Inflation Mauritius 2025
Average inflation: 2.6%
Inflation in 2025
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
- 1 of 12
Historical Context
Inflation is 3.1 percentage points 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
Over the period 2023-2025, inflation shows a downward trend. Compared to 2024, inflation has fallen by 1.5 percentage points.
- Change vs. previous year
- -1.5 percentage points
- Largest monthly swing
- January: -2.6 percentage points
ECB Target
Inflation is 0.6 percentage points 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 MUR 100 this year will cost approximately MUR 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.