Sint Maarten (Dutch part): Inflation, consumer prices (annual %)
In , Sint Maarten (Dutch part)'s Inflation, consumer prices (annual %) was 2.19.
That's up 1,862.7% from 2016, the highest value since .
The global average for this indicator in 2017 was 7.39 .
Source: World Bank Open Data (FP.CPI.TOTL.ZG) • Data as of 2017
Trend (2006–2017)
- 2008 · Global financial crisis
- 2014 · Oil price collapse
Highlights
- Peak
- 5.96
- Trough
- -0.42
- 1-year change
- +1,862.7%
- 5-year change
- -45.4%
- -11.4% / yr
- 10-year change
- -50.5%
- -6.8% / yr
Historical Data — Last 10 Years
| Year | Inflation, consumer prices (annual %) |
|---|---|
| 2.1920 | |
| 0.1117 | |
| 0.3300 | |
| 1.8868 | |
| 2.5286 | |
| 4.0152 | |
| 4.5848 | |
| 1.3386 | |
| 5.9576 | |
| -0.4179 |
About Inflation, consumer prices (annual %)
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. This indicator denotes the percentage change over each previous year of the constant price (base year 2015) series in United States dollars.
Indicator code: FP.CPI.TOTL.ZG • Category: Economy
Frequently asked questions
- What was Sint Maarten (Dutch part)'s Inflation, consumer prices (annual %) in 2017?
- In 2017, Sint Maarten (Dutch part)'s Inflation, consumer prices (annual %) was 2.19, according to World Bank Open Data.
- Is Sint Maarten (Dutch part)'s Inflation, consumer prices (annual %) rising or falling?
- Sint Maarten (Dutch part)'s Inflation, consumer prices (annual %) rose 1,862.7% from 2016 to 2017.
- How does Sint Maarten (Dutch part)'s Inflation, consumer prices (annual %) compare to the world average?
- The global average for Inflation, consumer prices (annual %) in 2017 was 7.39, so Sint Maarten (Dutch part) is below the world average.
- What is Inflation, consumer prices (annual %) and how is it measured?
- 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. This indicator denotes the percentage change over each previous year of the constant price (base year 2015) series in United States dollars.
Source: World Bank Open Data (FP.CPI.TOTL.ZG), CC BY 4.0.