Inflation Liechtenstein 1987

Average inflation: 11.8%

Inflation in 1987

Inflation is very high at 11.8%, far above the ECB target.

Peak and Trough

The highest inflation was in June at 13.0%. The lowest inflation was in March at 10.0%.

Highest month
June: 13.0%
Lowest month
March: 10.0%
Difference
3.0 percentage points
Months with data
4 of 12

Historical Context

Inflation is 2.6 percentage points lower than the 5-year average of 14.4%. This approaches the lowest level since records began (11.0% in 1984).

5-year average
14.4%
10-year average
14.2%
All-time high (1986)
18.1%
All-time low (1984)
11%

Trend

Over the period 1985-1987, inflation shows a downward trend. Compared to 1986, inflation has fallen by 6.3 percentage points.

Change vs. previous year
-6.3 percentage points
Largest monthly swing
March: -9.7 percentage points

ECB Target

Inflation is 9.8 percentage points above the ECB target of 2.0%. This means purchasing power is declining faster than intended.

Purchasing Power

At this high inflation rate, purchasing power rapidly decreases. This has a major impact on households, especially without adequate salary increases.

What you could buy for CHF 100 this year will cost approximately CHF 111.80 next year at this inflation rate.

Multi-year trend

Monthly figures 1987

Month overview

Month Inflation Difference vs. 1986
March 10.0% -9.7
June 13.0% -6.4
September 12.6% -3.5
December 11.4% -5.7
Average 11.8%

Data source

Data from WorldBank. Last updated: 06/01/2026.

See also