Inflation Peru 2014
Average inflation: 3.4%
Current Inflation
Inflation is high at 3.4%, well above the ECB target.
Peak and Trough
The highest inflation was in February at 3.8%. The lowest inflation was in August at 2.9%.
- Highest month
- February: 3.8%
- Lowest month
- August: 2.9%
- Difference
- 0.9 percentage points
- Months with data
- 12 of 12
Category Insights
The highest price increase was in Energy with an average of 6.7%. The lowest price increase was in Core inflation with an average of 3.5%.
- Highest increase
- Energy: 6.7%
- Lowest increase
- Core inflation: 3.5%
Historical Context
Current inflation is around the 5-year average of 3.3%. This approaches the highest level since records began (3.6% in 2012).
- 5-year average
- 3.3%
- 10-year average
- 3.3%
- All-time high (2012)
- 3.6%
- All-time low (2013)
- 2.8%
Trend
Inflation has remained relatively stable. Compared to 2013, the difference is minimal (+0.6 percentage point).
- Change vs. previous year
- +0.6 percentage points
- Largest monthly swing
- April: +1.4 percentage points
ECB Target
Inflation is 1.4% 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 €103.40 next year at this inflation rate.
Multi-year trend
Monthly figures 2014
Inflation by category
Inflation differs per product group. Click on a category for the historical trend.
Month overview
| Month | Inflation | Difference vs. 2013 |
|---|---|---|
| January | 3.2% | +0.4 |
| February | 3.8% | +1.4 |
| March | 3.5% | +1.0 |
| April | 3.7% | +1.4 |
| May | 3.8% | +1.4 |
| June | 3.7% | +1.0 |
| July | 3.6% | +0.5 |
| August | 2.9% | -0.2 |
| September | 2.9% | +0.1 |
| October | 3.3% | +0.3 |
| November | 3.3% | +0.3 |
| December | 3.2% | +0.1 |
| Average | 3.4% |
Data source
Data from WorldBank. Last updated: 06/01/2026.