Inflation Seychelles 2015

Average inflation: 4.0%

Current Inflation

Inflation is high at 4.0%, well above the ECB target.

Peak and Trough

The highest inflation was in March at 5.8%. The lowest inflation was in January at 2.9%.

Highest month
March: 5.8%
Lowest month
January: 2.9%
Difference
2.9 percentage points
Months with data
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Category Insights

The highest price increase was in Food with an average of 0.5%. The lowest price increase was in Energy with an average of -1.9%.

Highest increase
Food: 0.5%
Lowest increase
Energy: -1.9%

Historical Context

Current inflation is around the 5-year average of 3.9%.

5-year average
3.9%
10-year average
11%
All-time high (2008)
36.4%
All-time low (2010)
-2.4%

Trend

Inflation has remained relatively stable. Compared to 2014, the difference is minimal (+2.6 percentage point).

Change vs. previous year
+2.6 percentage points
Largest monthly swing
September: +3.9 percentage points

ECB Target

Inflation is 2.0% 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 €104.00 next year at this inflation rate.

Multi-year trend

Monthly figures 2015

Inflation by category

Food
0.5%
-3.5vs avg.
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Energy
-1.9%
-5.9vs avg.
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Inflation differs per product group. Click on a category for the historical trend.

Month overview

Month Inflation Difference vs. 2014
January 2.9% -0.3
February 3.7% +1.4
March 5.8% +3.6
April 3.7% +1.5
May 4.0% +2.6
June 4.3% +3.2
July 4.2% +2.7
August 4.6% +3.8
September 4.5% +3.9
October 3.6% +2.9
November 4.0% +3.8
December 3.2% +2.7
Average 4.0%

Data source

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

See also