St. Lucia - Inflation, consumer prices (annual %)
The value for Inflation, consumer prices (annual %) in St. Lucia was -1.76 as of 2020. As the graph below shows, over the past 54 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 34.22 in 1974 and a minimum value of -3.08 in 2016.
Definition: Inflation as measured by the consumer price index reflects the annual percentage change in the cost to the average consumer of acquiring a basket of goods and services that may be fixed or changed at specified intervals, such as yearly. The Laspeyres formula is generally used.
Source: International Monetary Fund, International Financial Statistics and data files.
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| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1966 | 2.48 |
| 1967 | 3.21 |
| 1968 | 3.97 |
| 1969 | 2.25 |
| 1970 | 13.40 |
| 1971 | 8.39 |
| 1972 | 7.88 |
| 1973 | 13.44 |
| 1974 | 34.22 |
| 1975 | 17.74 |
| 1976 | 9.67 |
| 1977 | 8.87 |
| 1978 | 10.88 |
| 1979 | 9.39 |
| 1980 | 19.48 |
| 1981 | 15.12 |
| 1982 | 4.61 |
| 1983 | 1.47 |
| 1984 | 1.21 |
| 1985 | 1.42 |
| 1986 | 2.19 |
| 1987 | 7.02 |
| 1988 | 0.83 |
| 1989 | 4.37 |
| 1990 | 4.27 |
| 1991 | 6.15 |
| 1992 | 5.14 |
| 1993 | 0.85 |
| 1994 | 2.82 |
| 1995 | 5.63 |
| 1996 | 0.92 |
| 1997 | -0.01 |
| 1998 | 3.20 |
| 1999 | 3.50 |
| 2000 | 3.71 |
| 2001 | 5.31 |
| 2002 | -0.26 |
| 2003 | 1.03 |
| 2004 | 1.46 |
| 2005 | 3.90 |
| 2006 | 2.40 |
| 2007 | 2.82 |
| 2008 | 5.55 |
| 2009 | -0.16 |
| 2010 | 3.25 |
| 2011 | 2.77 |
| 2012 | 4.18 |
| 2013 | 1.47 |
| 2014 | 3.52 |
| 2015 | -0.98 |
| 2016 | -3.08 |
| 2017 | 0.10 |
| 2018 | 1.94 |
| 2019 | 0.54 |
| 2020 | -1.76 |
Aggregation method: Median
Periodicity: Annual
Classification
Topic: Financial Sector Indicators
Sub-Topic: Exchange rates & prices
