Inflation Seychelles 2011

Average inflation: 2.6%

Current Inflation

Inflation is normal at 2.6%, around the ECB target.

Peak and Trough

The highest inflation was in December at 5.5%. The lowest inflation was in January at -0.7%.

Highest month
December: 5.5%
Lowest month
January: -0.7%
Difference
6.2 percentage points
Months with data
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Category Insights

The highest price increase was in Food with an average of 4.2%. The lowest price increase was in Energy with an average of 1.2%.

Highest increase
Food: 4.2%
Lowest increase
Energy: 1.2%

Historical Context

Current inflation is 15.1% lower than the 5-year average of 17.7%.

5-year average
17.7%
10-year average
17.7%
All-time high (2008)
36.4%
All-time low (2010)
-2.4%

Trend

Inflation shows a downward trend. Compared to 2010, inflation has fallen by +5.0 percentage point.

Change vs. previous year
+5.0 percentage points
Largest monthly swing
March: +7.5 percentage points

ECB Target

Inflation is 0.6% 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 €102.60 next year at this inflation rate.

Multi-year trend

Monthly figures 2011

Inflation by category

Food
4.2%
+1.6vs avg.
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Energy
1.2%
-1.4vs avg.
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Inflation differs per product group. Click on a category for the historical trend.

Month overview

Month Inflation Difference vs. 2010
January -0.7% +1.5
February -0.6% +2.8
March 2.0% +7.5
April 2.1% +7.2
May 2.2% +5.8
June 2.2% +5.8
July 2.9% +6.4
August 2.9% +4.4
September 3.3% +4.4
October 3.8% +4.0
November 5.1% +4.4
December 5.5% +5.1
Average 2.6%

Data source

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

See also