Inflation Belize 2001
Average inflation: 1.1%
Current Inflation
Inflation is low at 1.1%, below the ECB target of 2%.
Peak and Trough
The highest inflation was in May at 1.7%. The lowest inflation was in August at 0.9%.
- Highest month
- May: 1.7%
- Lowest month
- August: 0.9%
- Difference
- 0.8 percentage points
- Months with data
- 4 of 12
Category Insights
The highest price increase was in Energy with an average of 2.1%. The lowest price increase was in Food with an average of -1.1%.
- Highest increase
- Energy: 2.1%
- Lowest increase
- Food: -1.1%
Historical Context
Current inflation is 0.9% higher than the 5-year average of 0.2%.
- 5-year average
- 0.2%
- 10-year average
- 1.7%
- All-time high (1996)
- 6.4%
- All-time low (1999)
- -1.2%
Trend
Inflation shows an upward trend. Compared to 2000, inflation has risen by +0.5 percentage point.
- Change vs. previous year
- +0.5 percentage points
- Largest monthly swing
- February: +1.8 percentage points
ECB Target
Inflation is 0.9% below the ECB target of 2.0%. Too low inflation may indicate economic weakness.
Purchasing Power
At this inflation rate, purchasing power gradually decreases. The impact on daily expenses is relatively limited.
What you could buy for €100 this year will cost approximately €101.10 next year at this inflation rate.
Multi-year trend
Monthly figures 2001
Inflation by category
Inflation differs per product group. Click on a category for the historical trend.
Month overview
| Month | Inflation | Difference vs. 2000 |
|---|---|---|
| February | 1.1% | +1.8 |
| May | 1.7% | +0.8 |
| August | 0.9% | -0.4 |
| November | 0.9% | -0.1 |
| Average | 1.1% |
Data source
Data from WorldBank. Last updated: 06/01/2026.Not all months available yet.