Inflation Guatemala 2015
Average inflation: 2.4%
Current Inflation
Inflation is normal at 2.4%, around the ECB target.
Peak and Trough
The highest inflation was in December at 3.1%. The lowest inflation was in September at 1.9%.
- Highest month
- December: 3.1%
- Lowest month
- September: 1.9%
- Difference
- 1.2 percentage points
- Months with data
- 12 of 12
Category Insights
The highest price increase was in Core inflation with an average of 3.2%. The lowest price increase was in Energy with an average of -6.3%.
- Highest increase
- Core inflation: 3.2%
- Lowest increase
- Energy: -6.3%
Historical Context
Current inflation is 1.6% lower than the 5-year average of 4.0%.
- 5-year average
- 4%
- 10-year average
- 5.1%
- All-time high (2008)
- 11.4%
- All-time low (2009)
- 1.9%
Trend
Inflation shows a downward trend. Compared to 2014, inflation has fallen by +1.0 percentage point.
- Change vs. previous year
- -1.0 percentage points
- Largest monthly swing
- January: -1.8 percentage points
ECB Target
Inflation is 0.4% 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 €102.40 next year at this inflation rate.
Multi-year trend
Monthly figures 2015
Inflation by category
Inflation differs per product group. Click on a category for the historical trend.
Month overview
| Month | Inflation | Difference vs. 2014 |
|---|---|---|
| January | 2.3% | -1.8 |
| February | 2.4% | -1.1 |
| March | 2.4% | -0.8 |
| April | 2.6% | -0.7 |
| May | 2.6% | -0.6 |
| June | 2.4% | -0.7 |
| July | 2.3% | -1.1 |
| August | 2.0% | -1.7 |
| September | 1.9% | -1.6 |
| October | 2.2% | -1.4 |
| November | 2.5% | -0.9 |
| December | 3.1% | +0.2 |
| Average | 2.4% |
Data source
Data from WorldBank. Last updated: 06/01/2026.