Inflation Mauritius 2025

Average inflation: 2.6%

Current Inflation

Inflation is normal at 2.6%, around the ECB target.

Peak and Trough

The highest inflation was in January at 2.6%. The lowest inflation was in January at 2.6%.

Highest month
January: 2.6%
Lowest month
January: 2.6%
Difference
0.0 percentage points
Months with data
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Category Insights

The highest price increase was in Core inflation with an average of 6.0%. The lowest price increase was in Core inflation with an average of 6.0%.

Highest increase
Core inflation: 6.0%
Lowest increase
Core inflation: 6.0%

Historical Context

Current inflation is 3.1% lower than the 5-year average of 5.7%.

5-year average
5.7%
10-year average
4%
All-time high (2022)
10.8%
All-time low (2019)
0.4%

Trend

Inflation shows a downward trend. Compared to 2024, inflation has fallen by +1.5 percentage point.

Change vs. previous year
-1.5 percentage points
Largest monthly swing
January: -2.6 percentage points

ECB Target

Inflation is 0.6% 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 €102.60 next year at this inflation rate.

Multi-year trend

Monthly figures 2025

Month overview

Month Inflation Difference vs. 2024
January 2.6% -2.6
Average 2.6%

Data source

Data from WorldBank. Last updated: 06/01/2026.Not all months available yet.

See also