Inflation Belize 2024

Average inflation: 3.3%

Current Inflation

Inflation is high at 3.3%, well above the ECB target.

Peak and Trough

The highest inflation was in January at 4.4%. The lowest inflation was in November at 2.0%.

Highest month
January: 4.4%
Lowest month
November: 2.0%
Difference
2.4 percentage points
Months with data
12 of 12

Historical Context

Current inflation is around the 5-year average of 3.5%.

5-year average
3.5%
10-year average
1.9%
All-time high (2008)
6.4%
All-time low (2009)
-1.1%

Trend

Inflation shows a downward trend. Compared to 2023, inflation has fallen by +1.1 percentage point.

Change vs. previous year
-1.1 percentage points
Largest monthly swing
February: -2.6 percentage points

ECB Target

Inflation is 1.3% above the ECB target of 2.0%. This means purchasing power is declining faster than intended.

Purchasing Power

At this inflation rate, purchasing power noticeably decreases. Without a salary increase, you can buy less with the same money.

What you could buy for €100 this year will cost approximately €103.30 next year at this inflation rate.

Multi-year trend

Monthly figures 2024

Month overview

Month Inflation Difference vs. 2023
January 4.4% -2.2
February 3.9% -2.6
March 3.4% -2.5
April 3.9% -0.5
May 4.0% +0.3
June 3.8% +0.5
July 3.8% +1.0
August 3.2% -0.2
September 2.6% -1.6
October 2.1% -2.3
November 2.0% -2.2
December 2.6% -1.1
Average 3.3%

Data source

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

See also