Inflation Liechtenstein 2016
Average inflation: 6.6%
Current Inflation
Inflation is very high at 6.6%, far above the ECB target.
Peak and Trough
The highest inflation was in June at 7.8%. The lowest inflation was in December at 5.6%.
- Highest month
- June: 7.8%
- Lowest month
- December: 5.6%
- Difference
- 2.2 percentage points
- Months with data
- 4 of 12
Historical Context
Current inflation is 1.4% higher than the 5-year average of 5.2%.
- 5-year average
- 5.2%
- 10-year average
- 3.2%
- All-time high (2002)
- 33.8%
- All-time low (2009)
- -16.6%
Trend
Inflation shows an upward trend. Compared to 2015, inflation has risen by +3.4 percentage point.
- Change vs. previous year
- +3.4 percentage points
- Largest monthly swing
- June: +5.5 percentage points
ECB Target
Inflation is 4.6% 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 €106.60 next year at this inflation rate.
Multi-year trend
Monthly figures 2016
Month overview
| Month | Inflation | Difference vs. 2015 |
|---|---|---|
| March | 6.6% | +4.3 |
| June | 7.8% | +5.5 |
| September | 6.4% | +2.9 |
| December | 5.6% | +0.8 |
| Average | 6.6% |
Data source
Data from WorldBank. Last updated: 06/01/2026.