Inflation Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 2005
Average inflation: 3.7%
Current Inflation
Inflation is high at 3.7%, well above the ECB target.
Peak and Trough
The highest inflation was in June at 4.8%. The lowest inflation was in January at 1.7%.
- Highest month
- June: 4.8%
- Lowest month
- January: 1.7%
- Difference
- 3.1 percentage points
- Months with data
- 12 of 12
Historical Context
Current inflation is 1.5% higher than the 5-year average of 2.2%. This approaches the highest level since records began (3.7% in 2005).
- 5-year average
- 2.2%
- 10-year average
- 2.2%
- All-time high (2005)
- 3.7%
- All-time low (2003)
- 0.2%
Trend
Inflation shows an upward trend. Compared to 2004, inflation has risen by +0.7 percentage point.
- Change vs. previous year
- +0.7 percentage points
- Largest monthly swing
- June: +2.4 percentage points
ECB Target
Inflation is 1.7% 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 €103.70 next year at this inflation rate.
Multi-year trend
Monthly figures 2005
Month overview
| Month | Inflation | Difference vs. 2004 |
|---|---|---|
| January | 1.7% | -1.7 |
| February | 3.2% | +0.6 |
| March | 3.1% | -1.0 |
| April | 3.9% | -0.3 |
| May | 4.5% | +1.4 |
| June | 4.8% | +2.4 |
| July | 4.8% | +2.4 |
| August | 4.3% | +1.8 |
| September | 3.1% | -0.7 |
| October | 3.6% | +0.3 |
| November | 3.8% | +1.8 |
| December | 3.9% | +2.2 |
| Average | 3.7% |
Data source
Data from WorldBank. Last updated: 06/01/2026.