Inflation Liechtenstein 1988

Average inflation: 11.4%

Current Inflation

Inflation is very high at 11.4%, far above the ECB target.

Peak and Trough

The highest inflation was in December at 14.0%. The lowest inflation was in June at 8.8%.

Highest month
December: 14.0%
Lowest month
June: 8.8%
Difference
5.2 percentage points
Months with data
4 of 12

Historical Context

Current inflation is 1.7% lower than the 5-year average of 13.1%. This approaches the lowest level since records began (11.0% in 1984).

5-year average
13.1%
10-year average
14%
All-time high (1986)
18.1%
All-time low (1984)
11%

Trend

Inflation shows a downward trend. Compared to 1987, inflation has fallen by +0.4 percentage point.

Change vs. previous year
-0.4 percentage points
Largest monthly swing
June: -4.2 percentage points

ECB Target

Inflation is 9.4% 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 €100 this year will cost approximately €111.40 next year at this inflation rate.

Multi-year trend

Monthly figures 1988

Month overview

Month Inflation Difference vs. 1987
March 11.6% +1.6
June 8.8% -4.2
September 11.3% -1.3
December 14.0% +2.6
Average 11.4%

Data source

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

See also