Inflation rates in Sint Maarten
The inflation rate for consumer prices in Sint Maarten moved over the past 11 years between -0.4% and 6.0%. For 2017, an inflation rate of 2.2% was calculated.During the observation period from 2006 to 2017, the average inflation rate was 2.5% per year. Overall, the price increase was 30.64%. An item that cost 100 guilders in 2006 costs 130.64 guilders at the beginning of 2018.
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Performance over the last 11 years compared with the USA
In only a few countries are negative inflation rates achieved. This means that the general price level is declining and consumer prices get cheaper. This is called deflation. In comparison to other countries, the ample price increases are a bit out of the ordinary. This may be a sign of political or economic problems.Performance based on 100% in 2005:

Inflation calculator for Sint Maarten
Enter any amount, an initial year and an end year here. You will then be provided with the original amount after inflation. Example: 1,000 guilders in 2006 corresponds to 1,306.44 guilders at the beginning of 2018 due to inflation.Inflation rates for consumer goods in Sint Maarten

Historical inflation rates in comparison
Year | Sint Maarten | Ø EU | Ø USA | Ø World |
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2017 | 2.19 % | 1.43 % | 2.13 % | 2.19 % |
2016 | 0.11 % | 0.18 % | 1.26 % | 1.55 % |
2015 | 0.33 % | -0.06 % | 0.12 % | 1.43 % |
2014 | 1.89 % | 0.20 % | 1.62 % | 2.35 % |
2013 | 2.53 % | 1.22 % | 1.46 % | 2.62 % |
2012 | 4.02 % | 2.66 % | 2.07 % | 3.73 % |
2011 | 4.58 % | 3.29 % | 3.16 % | 4.82 % |
2010 | 1.34 % | 1.53 % | 1.64 % | 3.35 % |
2009 | 5.96 % | 0.84 % | -0.36 % | 2.94 % |
2008 | -0.42 % | 4.16 % | 3.84 % | 8.95 % |
2007 | 4.43 % | 2.51 % | 2.85 % | 4.82 % |
2006 | 0.30 % | 2.67 % | 3.23 % | 4.28 % |
Data basis: International Monetary Fund, World Bank and OECD Inflation CPI indicator (doi:10.1787/eee82e6e-en)