Inflation Belize 2015

Average inflation: -0.9%

Current Inflation

There is deflation with consumer prices declining by 0.9%.

Peak and Trough

The highest inflation was in August at -0.6%. The lowest inflation was in February at -1.2%.

Highest month
August: -0.6%
Lowest month
February: -1.2%
Difference
0.6 percentage points
Months with data
12 of 12

Category Insights

The highest price increase was in Energy with an average of -0.1%. The lowest price increase was in Food with an average of -0.4%.

Highest increase
Energy: -0.1%
Lowest increase
Food: -0.4%

Historical Context

Current inflation is 1.7% lower than the 5-year average of 0.8%.

5-year average
0.8%
10-year average
1.7%
All-time high (2008)
6.4%
All-time low (1999)
-1.2%

Trend

Inflation shows a downward trend. Compared to 2014, inflation has fallen by +2.1 percentage point.

Change vs. previous year
-2.1 percentage points
Largest monthly swing
February: -2.9 percentage points

ECB Target

Inflation is 2.9% below the ECB target of 2.0%. Too low inflation may indicate economic weakness.

Purchasing Power

Due to deflation, purchasing power increases. Money becomes more valuable instead of less.

What you could buy for €100 this year will cost approximately €99.10 next year at this inflation rate.

Multi-year trend

Monthly figures 2015

Inflation by category

Food
-0.4%
+0.5vs avg.
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Energy
-0.1%
+0.8vs avg.
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Inflation differs per product group. Click on a category for the historical trend.

Month overview

Month Inflation Difference vs. 2014
January -0.9% -2.7
February -1.2% -2.9
March -0.9% -2.3
April -1.0% -2.6
May -0.9% -2.6
June -0.8% -2.3
July -1.0% -2.6
August -0.6% -1.7
September -0.7% -1.6
October -0.8% -1.7
November -1.0% -1.4
December -0.6% -0.4
Average -0.9%

Data source

Data from WorldBank. Last updated: 06/01/2026.

See also