Inflation Guyana 2010

Average inflation: 3.7%

Current Inflation

Inflation is high at 3.7%, well above the ECB target.

Peak and Trough

The highest inflation was in April at 5.9%. The lowest inflation was in January at 0.2%.

Highest month
April: 5.9%
Lowest month
January: 0.2%
Difference
5.7 percentage points
Months with data
12 of 12

Historical Context

Current inflation is 3.0% lower than the 5-year average of 6.7%.

5-year average
6.7%
10-year average
6.7%
All-time high (2007)
12.2%
All-time low (2009)
3%

Trend

Inflation shows a downward trend. Compared to 2009, inflation has fallen by +0.7 percentage point.

Change vs. previous year
+0.7 percentage points
Largest monthly swing
January: -8.0 percentage points

ECB Target

Inflation is 1.7% 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 €103.70 next year at this inflation rate.

Multi-year trend

Monthly figures 2010

Month overview

Month Inflation Difference vs. 2009
January 0.2% -8.0
February 3.9% -0.6
March 3.7% +1.8
April 5.9% +5.0
May 5.0% +3.2
June 4.3% +2.4
July 1.2% -1.7
August 3.0% +0.3
September 3.7% +1.6
October 5.2% +3.8
November 4.2% +0.3
December 4.5% +0.8
Average 3.7%

Data source

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

See also