Inflation Tonga 2014
Average inflation: 2.5%
Current Inflation
Inflation is normal at 2.5%, around the ECB target.
Peak and Trough
The highest inflation was in March at 4.8%. The lowest inflation was in December at 0.2%.
- Highest month
- March: 4.8%
- Lowest month
- December: 0.2%
- Difference
- 4.6 percentage points
- Months with data
- 12 of 12
Historical Context
Current inflation is around the 5-year average of 2.9%.
- 5-year average
- 2.9%
- 10-year average
- 4.3%
- All-time high (2008)
- 10.5%
- All-time low (2013)
- 0.8%
Trend
Inflation shows an upward trend. Compared to 2013, inflation has risen by +1.7 percentage point.
- Change vs. previous year
- +1.7 percentage points
- Largest monthly swing
- March: +4.0 percentage points
ECB Target
Inflation is 0.5% 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 €102.50 next year at this inflation rate.
Multi-year trend
Monthly figures 2014
Month overview
| Month | Inflation | Difference vs. 2013 |
|---|---|---|
| January | 4.2% | +2.6 |
| February | 4.7% | +3.6 |
| March | 4.8% | +4.0 |
| April | 3.9% | +3.4 |
| May | 3.0% | +3.1 |
| June | 1.5% | +1.3 |
| July | 1.9% | +1.7 |
| August | 2.4% | +1.5 |
| September | 1.0% | -0.4 |
| October | 0.7% | -0.7 |
| November | 1.8% | +1.2 |
| December | 0.2% | -0.6 |
| Average | 2.5% |
Data source
Data from WorldBank. Last updated: 06/01/2026.