Inflation Macao 1999

Average inflation: -3.2%

Current Inflation

There is deflation with consumer prices declining by 3.2%.

Peak and Trough

The highest inflation was in January at -2.4%. The lowest inflation was in July at -3.7%.

Highest month
January: -2.4%
Lowest month
July: -3.7%
Difference
1.3 percentage points
Months with data
12 of 12

Category Insights

The highest price increase was in Food with an average of -4.4%. The lowest price increase was in Food with an average of -4.4%.

Highest increase
Food: -4.4%
Lowest increase
Food: -4.4%

Historical Context

Current inflation is around the 5-year average of -3.2%.

5-year average
-3.2%
10-year average
-3.2%
All-time high (1999)
-3.2%
All-time low (1999)
-3.2%

Trend

ECB Target

Inflation is 5.2% 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 €96.80 next year at this inflation rate.

Multi-year trend

Monthly figures 1999

Inflation by category

Food
-4.4%
-1.2vs avg.
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Inflation differs per product group. Click on a category for the historical trend.

Month overview

Month Inflation
January -2.4%
February -2.8%
March -3.2%
April -3.0%
May -3.1%
June -3.6%
July -3.7%
August -3.6%
September -3.6%
October -3.3%
November -3.2%
December -2.9%
Average -3.2%

Data source

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

See also