Inflation Mexico 1975
Average inflation: 15.0%
Current Inflation
Inflation is very high at 15.0%, far above the ECB target.
Peak and Trough
The highest inflation was in January at 17.9%. The lowest inflation was in November at 11.3%.
- Highest month
- January: 17.9%
- Lowest month
- November: 11.3%
- Difference
- 6.6 percentage points
- Months with data
- 12 of 12
Category Insights
The highest price increase was in Food and non-alcoholic beverages with an average of 12.5%. The lowest price increase was in Food and non-alcoholic beverages with an average of 12.5%.
- Highest increase
- Food and non-alcoholic beverages: 12.5%
- Lowest increase
- Food and non-alcoholic beverages: 12.5%
Historical Context
Current inflation is 2.7% higher than the 5-year average of 12.3%.
- 5-year average
- 12.3%
- 10-year average
- 11.4%
- All-time high (1974)
- 23.8%
- All-time low (1972)
- 5%
Trend
Inflation shows an upward trend. Compared to 1974, inflation has risen by -8.8 percentage point.
- Change vs. previous year
- -8.8 percentage points
- Largest monthly swing
- November: -13.0 percentage points
ECB Target
Inflation is 13.0% 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 €115.00 next year at this inflation rate.
Multi-year trend
Monthly figures 1975
Inflation by category
Inflation differs per product group. Click on a category for the historical trend.
Month overview
| Month | Inflation | Difference vs. 1974 |
|---|---|---|
| January | 17.9% | -6.0 |
| February | 15.9% | -9.8 |
| March | 15.8% | -9.7 |
| April | 15.2% | -10.1 |
| May | 15.8% | -9.1 |
| June | 16.6% | -8.5 |
| July | 15.9% | -7.9 |
| August | 15.7% | -7.4 |
| September | 15.2% | -6.4 |
| October | 13.6% | -8.8 |
| November | 11.3% | -13.0 |
| December | 11.3% | -9.3 |
| Average | 15.0% |
Data source
Data from OECD. Last updated: 17/12/2025.