Inflation Mauritius 2014
Average inflation: 3.2%
Current Inflation
Inflation is high at 3.2%, well above the ECB target.
Peak and Trough
The highest inflation was in February at 5.6%. The lowest inflation was in December at 0.2%.
- Highest month
- February: 5.6%
- Lowest month
- December: 0.2%
- Difference
- 5.4 percentage points
- Months with data
- 12 of 12
Category Insights
The highest price increase was in Core inflation with an average of 3.1%. The lowest price increase was in Core inflation with an average of 3.1%.
- Highest increase
- Core inflation: 3.1%
- Lowest increase
- Core inflation: 3.1%
Historical Context
Current inflation is 0.8% lower than the 5-year average of 4.0%.
- 5-year average
- 4%
- 10-year average
- 5.5%
- All-time high (2008)
- 9.8%
- All-time low (2009)
- 2.6%
Trend
Inflation has remained relatively stable. Compared to 2013, the difference is minimal (-0.3 percentage point).
- Change vs. previous year
- -0.3 percentage points
- Largest monthly swing
- December: -3.8 percentage points
ECB Target
Inflation is 1.2% 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 €103.20 next year at this inflation rate.
Multi-year trend
Monthly figures 2014
Month overview
| Month | Inflation | Difference vs. 2013 |
|---|---|---|
| January | 5.1% | +2.2 |
| February | 5.6% | +2.0 |
| March | 4.5% | +0.9 |
| April | 4.2% | +0.4 |
| May | 3.4% | -0.3 |
| June | 3.3% | -0.3 |
| July | 3.1% | -0.5 |
| August | 3.8% | +0.7 |
| September | 2.9% | -0.4 |
| October | 1.9% | -1.5 |
| November | 0.9% | -3.0 |
| December | 0.2% | -3.8 |
| Average | 3.2% |
Data source
Data from WorldBank. Last updated: 06/01/2026.