East Caribbean Dollar Inflation Calculator
XCD 100.00 in 1998 has the same buying power as XCD 185.93 in 2026.
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XCD 100.00 in 2001 is worth XCD 179.94 in 2026
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Inflation in Antigua and Barbuda
This page covers 29 years of Antigua and Barbuda consumer price data, from 1998 to 2026. Series that begin this late usually do so because the country, the currency or the statistical agency behind the index did not exist in its current form before then. The steepest single year on record was 2022, when consumer prices in Antigua and Barbuda rose 7.5%. Antigua and Barbuda has never recorded a double-digit year in this record, which puts it among the more price-stable economies on the site.
Prices fell in 2 of those 28 years, including in recent decades — about 7% of the time — most sharply in 2009, when they dropped 0.6%. In a year like that money gained purchasing power rather than losing it. By decade, the 2020s were the most inflationary stretch, averaging 3.6% a year, while the 2010s were the calmest at 1.8%. Over the last ten years inflation has averaged 3.1% a year, above the 2.3% average across the whole record.
Antigua and Barbuda CPI and inflation rate by year
The full annual series behind this calculator, from 1998 to 2026. The final column shows what XCD 100.00 in that year is worth in 2026 money.
| Year | CPI index | Inflation | XCD 100.00 then, in 2026 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 134.10 | 2.60% | XCD 100.00 |
| 2025 | 130.71 | 1.37% | XCD 102.60 |
| 2024 | 128.94 | 6.20% | XCD 104.00 |
| 2023 | 121.41 | 5.07% | XCD 110.45 |
| 2022 | 115.56 | 7.53% | XCD 116.05 |
| 2021 | 107.47 | 2.06% | XCD 124.79 |
| 2020 | 105.29 | 0.63% | XCD 127.36 |
| 2019 | 104.64 | 1.43% | XCD 128.16 |
| 2018 | 103.16 | 1.21% | XCD 129.99 |
| 2017 | 101.93 | 2.43% | XCD 131.56 |
| 2016 | 99.51 | -0.49% | XCD 134.76 |
| 2015 | 100.00 | 0.97% | XCD 134.10 |
| 2014 | 99.04 | 1.09% | XCD 135.40 |
| 2013 | 97.97 | 1.06% | XCD 136.88 |
| 2012 | 96.95 | 3.38% | XCD 138.33 |
| 2011 | 93.78 | 3.46% | XCD 143.00 |
| 2010 | 90.65 | 3.37% | XCD 147.94 |
| 2009 | 87.69 | -0.55% | XCD 152.93 |
| 2008 | 88.18 | 5.33% | XCD 152.09 |
| 2007 | 83.71 | 1.42% | XCD 160.20 |
| 2006 | 82.54 | 1.79% | XCD 162.47 |
| 2005 | 81.09 | 2.10% | XCD 165.37 |
| 2004 | 79.43 | 2.03% | XCD 168.84 |
| 2003 | 77.84 | 1.99% | XCD 172.27 |
| 2002 | 76.32 | 2.41% | XCD 175.71 |
| 2001 | 74.53 | 1.40% | XCD 179.94 |
| 2000 | 73.50 | 0.77% | XCD 182.46 |
| 1999 | 72.93 | 1.12% | XCD 183.87 |
| 1998 | 72.13 | — | XCD 185.93 |
Antigua and Barbuda inflation FAQ
- What is the current inflation rate in Antigua and Barbuda?
- Antigua and Barbuda inflation was 2.60% in 2026, the most recent year in this dataset, measured as the change in the annual average consumer price index from 2025.
- How much has East Caribbean Dollar lost in value since 1998?
- XCD 100.00 in 1998 has the same purchasing power as XCD 185.93 in 2026. That is cumulative inflation of 85.93% over 28 years, an average of 2.24% per year.
- What years does this Antigua and Barbuda inflation calculator cover?
- This calculator covers 29 years, from 1998 to 2026. You can convert an amount between any two years in that range.
- Can East Caribbean Dollar inflation be negative?
- Yes. Negative inflation, or deflation, means prices fell and East Caribbean Dollar gained purchasing power over that year. Antigua and Barbuda recorded deflation in 2 of the 28 years measured here, most recently in 2016. The steepest fall was -0.55% in 2009.
- What is the difference between CPI and the inflation rate?
- The consumer price index (CPI) is a level: it measures the cost of a fixed basket of goods and services in a given year. The inflation rate is the percentage change in that level between two periods. This calculator uses the ratio of CPI values for your two chosen years to convert an amount between them.
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