Inflation Maldives 1995

Average inflation: 5.9%

Current Inflation

Inflation is very high at 5.9%, far above the ECB target.

Peak and Trough

The highest inflation was in February at 13.6%. The lowest inflation was in December at -12.6%.

Highest month
February: 13.6%
Lowest month
December: -12.6%
Difference
26.2 percentage points
Months with data
12 of 12

Historical Context

Current inflation is 6.6% lower than the 5-year average of 12.5%.

5-year average
12.5%
10-year average
10.1%
All-time high (1993)
20.7%
All-time low (1990)
3.6%

Trend

Inflation shows a downward trend. Compared to 1994, inflation has fallen by +2.2 percentage point.

Change vs. previous year
+2.2 percentage points
Largest monthly swing
December: -42.5 percentage points

ECB Target

Inflation is 3.9% above the ECB target of 2.0%. This means purchasing power is declining faster than intended.

Purchasing Power

At this high inflation rate, purchasing power rapidly decreases. This has a major impact on households, especially without adequate salary increases.

What you could buy for €100 this year will cost approximately €105.90 next year at this inflation rate.

Multi-year trend

Monthly figures 1995

Month overview

Month Inflation Difference vs. 1994
January 5.9% +9.6
February 13.6% +13.7
March 5.4% -2.9
April 10.9% +14.7
May -8.4% -7.0
June 7.8% +14.6
July 9.5% +3.6
August 9.2% 0.0
September 11.6% +13.7
October 10.3% +6.4
November 8.1% +3.1
December -12.6% -42.5
Average 5.9%

Data source

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

See also