Inflation Saint Lucia 2015
Average inflation: -1.0%
Current Inflation
There is deflation with consumer prices declining by 1.0%.
Peak and Trough
The highest inflation was in January at 3.7%. The lowest inflation was in October at -3.1%.
- Highest month
- January: 3.7%
- Lowest month
- October: -3.1%
- Difference
- 6.8 percentage points
- Months with data
- 12 of 12
Category Insights
The highest price increase was in Energy with an average of 6.6%. The lowest price increase was in Energy with an average of 6.6%.
- Highest increase
- Energy: 6.6%
- Lowest increase
- Energy: 6.6%
Historical Context
Current inflation is 3.2% lower than the 5-year average of 2.2%.
- 5-year average
- 2.2%
- 10-year average
- 2.5%
- All-time high (2008)
- 5.6%
- All-time low (2015)
- -1%
Trend
Inflation shows a downward trend. Compared to 2014, inflation has fallen by +4.5 percentage point.
- Change vs. previous year
- -4.5 percentage points
- Largest monthly swing
- August: -9.5 percentage points
ECB Target
Inflation is 3.0% below the ECB target of 2.0%. Too low inflation may indicate economic weakness.
Purchasing Power
Due to deflation, purchasing power increases. Money becomes more valuable instead of less.
What you could buy for €100 this year will cost approximately €99.00 next year at this inflation rate.
Multi-year trend
Monthly figures 2015
Month overview
| Month | Inflation | Difference vs. 2014 |
|---|---|---|
| January | 3.7% | +4.7 |
| February | -0.4% | -3.5 |
| March | -1.0% | -4.7 |
| April | -0.4% | -3.7 |
| May | 0.1% | -2.4 |
| June | 0.1% | -2.4 |
| July | -0.2% | -3.1 |
| August | -2.5% | -9.5 |
| September | -2.2% | -7.7 |
| October | -3.1% | -8.3 |
| November | -3.1% | -7.0 |
| December | -2.6% | -6.3 |
| Average | -1.0% |
Data source
Data from WorldBank. Last updated: 06/01/2026.