Inflation Liechtenstein 2018
Average inflation: 4.8%
Current Inflation
Inflation is high at 4.8%, well above the ECB target.
Peak and Trough
The highest inflation was in December at 5.4%. The lowest inflation was in June at 3.9%.
- Highest month
- December: 5.4%
- Lowest month
- June: 3.9%
- Difference
- 1.5 percentage points
- Months with data
- 4 of 12
Historical Context
Current inflation is around the 5-year average of 4.9%.
- 5-year average
- 4.9%
- 10-year average
- 2.2%
- All-time high (2002)
- 33.8%
- All-time low (2009)
- -16.6%
Trend
Inflation shows a downward trend. Compared to 2017, inflation has fallen by +0.3 percentage point.
- Change vs. previous year
- +0.3 percentage points
- Largest monthly swing
- December: +1.1 percentage points
ECB Target
Inflation is 2.8% above the ECB target of 2.0%. This means purchasing power is declining faster than intended.
Purchasing Power
At this inflation rate, purchasing power noticeably decreases. Without a salary increase, you can buy less with the same money.
What you could buy for €100 this year will cost approximately €104.80 next year at this inflation rate.
Multi-year trend
Monthly figures 2018
Month overview
| Month | Inflation | Difference vs. 2017 |
|---|---|---|
| March | 5.1% | 0.0 |
| June | 3.9% | -0.2 |
| September | 4.6% | +0.3 |
| December | 5.4% | +1.1 |
| Average | 4.8% |
Data source
Data from WorldBank. Last updated: 06/01/2026.