Inflation Colombia 2010
Average inflation: 2.3%
Current Inflation
Inflation is normal at 2.3%, around the ECB target.
Peak and Trough
The highest inflation was in December at 3.2%. The lowest inflation was in March at 1.8%.
- Highest month
- December: 3.2%
- Lowest month
- March: 1.8%
- Difference
- 1.4 percentage points
- Months with data
- 12 of 12
Category Insights
The highest price increase was in Alcoholic beverages, tobacco and narcotics with an average of 7.0%. The lowest price increase was in Clothing and footwear with an average of -1.0%.
- Highest increase
- Alcoholic beverages, tobacco and narcotics: 7.0%
- Lowest increase
- Clothing and footwear: -1.0%
Historical Context
Current inflation is 2.4% lower than the 5-year average of 4.7%. This approaches the lowest level since records began (2.3% in 2010).
- 5-year average
- 4.7%
- 10-year average
- 5.6%
- All-time high (1991)
- 30.5%
- All-time low (2010)
- 2.3%
Trend
Inflation shows a downward trend. Compared to 2009, inflation has fallen by +1.9 percentage point.
- Change vs. previous year
- -1.9 percentage points
- Largest monthly swing
- January: -5.1 percentage points
ECB Target
Inflation is close to the ECB target of 2.0%.
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 €102.30 next year at this inflation rate.
Multi-year trend
Monthly figures 2010
Inflation by category
Inflation differs per product group. Click on a category for the historical trend.
Month overview
| Month | Inflation | Difference vs. 2009 |
|---|---|---|
| January | 2.1% | -5.1 |
| February | 2.1% | -4.4 |
| March | 1.8% | -4.3 |
| April | 2.0% | -3.7 |
| May | 2.1% | -2.7 |
| June | 2.3% | -1.5 |
| July | 2.2% | -1.1 |
| August | 2.3% | -0.8 |
| September | 2.3% | -0.9 |
| October | 2.3% | -0.4 |
| November | 2.6% | +0.2 |
| December | 3.2% | +1.2 |
| Average | 2.3% |
Data source
Data from OECD. Last updated: 11/01/2026.