Inflation Maldives 2015

Average inflation: 1.0%

Current Inflation

Inflation is low at 1.0%, below the ECB target of 2%.

Peak and Trough

The highest inflation was in June at 1.5%. The lowest inflation was in January at 0.1%.

Highest month
June: 1.5%
Lowest month
January: 0.1%
Difference
1.4 percentage points
Months with data
12 of 12

Category Insights

The highest price increase was in Energy with an average of 1.0%. The lowest price increase was in Food with an average of 0.5%.

Highest increase
Energy: 1.0%
Lowest increase
Food: 0.5%

Historical Context

Current inflation is 4.8% lower than the 5-year average of 5.8%.

5-year average
5.8%
10-year average
6.1%
All-time high (2008)
12%
All-time low (2004)
-1.7%

Trend

Inflation shows a downward trend. Compared to 2014, inflation has fallen by +1.1 percentage point.

Change vs. previous year
-1.1 percentage points
Largest monthly swing
January: -3.2 percentage points

ECB Target

Inflation is 1.0% below the ECB target of 2.0%. Too low inflation may indicate economic weakness.

Purchasing Power

At this inflation rate, purchasing power gradually decreases. The impact on daily expenses is relatively limited.

What you could buy for €100 this year will cost approximately €101.00 next year at this inflation rate.

Multi-year trend

Monthly figures 2015

Month overview

Month Inflation Difference vs. 2014
January 0.1% -3.2
February 0.4% -2.9
March 0.9% -1.3
April 1.4% -0.9
May 0.5% -2.7
June 1.5% -1.8
July 0.9% -1.7
August 1.2% -1.0
September 1.1% -0.3
October 1.0% +0.1
November 1.5% +1.1
December 0.9% +0.4
Average 1.0%

Data source

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

See also