Inflation Guyana 2006
Average inflation: 6.7%
Current Inflation
Inflation is very high at 6.7%, far above the ECB target.
Peak and Trough
The highest inflation was in March at 9.7%. The lowest inflation was in October at 3.7%.
- Highest month
- March: 9.7%
- Lowest month
- October: 3.7%
- Difference
- 6.0 percentage points
- Months with data
- 12 of 12
Historical Context
Current inflation is around the 5-year average of 6.7%. This approaches the highest level since records began (6.7% in 2006).
- 5-year average
- 6.7%
- 10-year average
- 6.7%
- All-time high (2006)
- 6.7%
- All-time low (2006)
- 6.7%
Trend
ECB Target
Inflation is 4.7% above the ECB target of 2.0%. This means purchasing power is declining faster than intended.
Purchasing Power
At this high inflation rate, purchasing power rapidly decreases. This has a major impact on households, especially without adequate salary increases.
What you could buy for €100 this year will cost approximately €106.70 next year at this inflation rate.
Multi-year trend
Monthly figures 2006
Month overview
| Month | Inflation |
|---|---|
| January | 6.9% |
| February | 9.4% |
| March | 9.7% |
| April | 8.3% |
| May | 8.0% |
| June | 8.3% |
| July | 8.1% |
| August | 5.6% |
| September | 4.5% |
| October | 3.7% |
| November | 4.1% |
| December | 4.2% |
| Average | 6.7% |
Data source
Data from WorldBank. Last updated: 06/01/2026.