The annual inflation rate in Seychelles eased for the seventh straight month to 2.1% in May of 2022, from 2.2% in the previous month. It was the lowest reading since October of 2020, amid a slowdown in costs of non-food products (2.3% vs 2.6% in April). Meanwhile, prices climbed further for fresh fish (10% vs 8.9%) while those of other food products rebounded slightly (0.2% vs -0.8%). On a monthly basis, consumer prices were up 0.42%, after increasing 0.36% in the previous month. source: National Bureau of Statistics, Seychelles

Inflation Rate in Seychelles averaged 6.87 percent from 2003 until 2022, reaching an all time high of 63.25 percent in December of 2008 and a record low of -5.54 percent in March of 2010. This page provides - Seychelles Inflation Rate - actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news. Seychelles Inflation Rate - data, historical chart, forecasts and calendar of releases - was last updated on June of 2022.

Inflation Rate in Seychelles is expected to be 2.00 percent by the end of this quarter, according to Trading Economics global macro models and analysts expectations. In the long-term, the Seychelles Inflation Rate is projected to trend around 2.00 percent in 2023 and 3.00 percent in 2024, according to our econometric models.

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Seychelles Inflation Rate



Calendar GMT Actual Previous Consensus TEForecast
2022-05-09 10:30 AM Apr 2.2% 2.22% 3%
2022-06-07 09:00 AM May 2.1% 2.2% 2%
2022-07-11 08:00 AM Jun 2.1% 2%


Related Last Previous Unit Reference
Inflation Rate 2.10 2.20 percent May 2022
Food Inflation 0.20 -0.80 percent May 2022
CPI Transportation 154.83 154.66 points May 2022
CPI Housing Utilities 133.58 132.34 points May 2022
Inflation Rate Mom 0.42 0.36 percent May 2022
Consumer Price Index CPI 126.96 126.42 points May 2022
Producer Prices Change -3.30 -22.30 percent Apr 2022
Producer Prices 96.10 95.10 points Apr 2022
Core Inflation Rate 1.28 1.49 percent Apr 2022
Core Consumer Prices 128.24 127.92 points Apr 2022
Import Prices 107.43 109.14 points Jun 2021
Export Prices 115.44 117.36 points Jun 2021

Seychelles Inflation Rate
In Seychelles, the inflation rate measures a broad rise or fall in prices that consumers pay for a standard basket of goods.
Actual Previous Highest Lowest Dates Unit Frequency
2.10 2.20 63.25 -5.54 2003 - 2022 percent Monthly
2014=100

News Stream
Seychelles Inflation Rate Slows for 7th Month
The annual inflation rate in Seychelles eased for the seventh straight month to 2.1% in May of 2022, from 2.2% in the previous month. It was the lowest reading since October of 2020, amid a slowdown in costs of non-food products (2.3% vs 2.6% in April). Meanwhile, prices climbed further for fresh fish (10% vs 8.9%) and those of other food products rebounded slightly (0.2% vs -0.8%). On a monthly basis, consumer prices were up 0.42%, after increasing 0.36% in the previous month.
2022-06-07
Seychelles Inflation Rate Steady at 2.2%
The annual inflation rate in Seychelles was little changed at 2.20% in April of 2022, the lowest level since October 2020. Prices of non-food products advanced 2.6%, the same pace as in the previous month. Also, costs of food, excluding fish decreased further (-0.8% vs -0.3%). By contrast, inflation picked up for fresh fish (8.9% vs 0.6%). On a monthly basis, consumer prices were up 0.36%, after increasing by just 0.09% in the previous month.
2022-05-10
Seychelles Inflation Rate at Near 1-1/2-Year Low
The annual inflation rate in Seychelles eased to 2.2 percent in March of 2022 from 3 percent in the previous month. It was the lowest inflation rate since October of 2020, amid a slowdown in prices of food and non-alcoholic beverages (0.2 percent vs 1 percent in February) and non-food items (2.6 percent vs 3.4 percent), particularly housing and utilities (6.1 percent vs 6.5 percent); health (2.1 percent vs 4.2 percent) and transport (6.9 percent vs 7.1 percent). The core inflation index, which excludes fresh fish and energy items (fuel prices and electricity), increased by 1.49 percent over the same period. On a monthly basis, consumer prices inched up 0.09 percent, slowing from a 0.23 percent rise in February.
2022-04-07