Inflation Guatemala 2010
Average inflation: 3.9%
Current Inflation
Inflation is high at 3.9%, well above the ECB target.
Peak and Trough
The highest inflation was in December at 5.4%. The lowest inflation was in January at 1.4%.
- Highest month
- December: 5.4%
- Lowest month
- January: 1.4%
- Difference
- 4.0 percentage points
- Months with data
- 12 of 12
Category Insights
The highest price increase was in Core inflation with an average of 2.5%. The lowest price increase was in Core inflation with an average of 2.5%.
- Highest increase
- Core inflation: 2.5%
- Lowest increase
- Core inflation: 2.5%
Historical Context
Current inflation is 2.2% lower than the 5-year average of 6.1%.
- 5-year average
- 6.1%
- 10-year average
- 6.1%
- All-time high (2008)
- 11.4%
- All-time low (2009)
- 1.9%
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
- January: -6.5 percentage points
ECB Target
Inflation is 1.9% 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 €103.90 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 | 1.4% | -6.5 |
| February | 2.5% | -4.0 |
| March | 3.9% | -1.1 |
| April | 3.8% | +0.2 |
| May | 3.5% | +1.2 |
| June | 4.1% | +3.5 |
| July | 4.1% | +4.4 |
| August | 4.1% | +4.8 |
| September | 3.8% | +3.8 |
| October | 4.5% | +5.2 |
| November | 5.3% | +5.9 |
| December | 5.4% | +5.7 |
| Average | 3.9% |
Data source
Data from WorldBank. Last updated: 06/01/2026.