Current inflation Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 2.1%

December 2024

Current Inflation

Inflation is high at 3.6%, well above the ECB target.

Historical Context

Current inflation is 0.6% higher than the 5-year average of 3.0%.

5-year average
3%
10-year average
1.8%
All-time high (2008)
10.1%
All-time low (2015)
-1.7%

Trend

Inflation shows a downward trend. Compared to 2023, inflation has fallen by +1.0 percentage point.

ECB Target

Inflation is 1.6% 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 €103.60 next year at this inflation rate.

Last 12 months

5-year trend

Statistics

This year (avg.)
3.6%
Last year
4.6%
5-year average
3.6%
All-time high (2008)
10.1%