Inflation Belize 2010

Average inflation: 0.9%

Current Inflation

Inflation is very low at 0.9%, well below the ECB target.

Peak and Trough

The highest inflation was in May at 1.8%. The lowest inflation was in November at 0.0%.

Highest month
May: 1.8%
Lowest month
November: 0.0%
Difference
1.8 percentage points
Months with data
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Category Insights

The highest price increase was in Energy with an average of 3.0%. The lowest price increase was in Food with an average of -4.0%.

Highest increase
Energy: 3.0%
Lowest increase
Food: -4.0%

Historical Context

Current inflation is 1.7% lower than the 5-year average of 2.6%.

5-year average
2.6%
10-year average
2.6%
All-time high (2008)
6.4%
All-time low (1999)
-1.2%

Trend

Inflation shows a downward trend. Compared to 2009, inflation has fallen by +2.0 percentage point.

Change vs. previous year
+2.0 percentage points
Largest monthly swing
August: +4.1 percentage points

ECB Target

Inflation is 1.1% 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 €100.90 next year at this inflation rate.

Multi-year trend

Monthly figures 2010

Inflation by category

Food
-4.0%
-4.9vs avg.
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Energy
3.0%
+2.1vs avg.
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Inflation differs per product group. Click on a category for the historical trend.

Month overview

Month Inflation Difference vs. 2009
February 1.4% -0.1
May 1.8% +3.5
August 0.5% +4.1
November 0.0% +0.4
Average 0.9%

Data source

Data from WorldBank. Last updated: 06/01/2026.Not all months available yet.

See also