Inflation Honduras 2003
Average inflation: 7.7%
Current Inflation
Inflation is very high at 7.7%, far above the ECB target.
Peak and Trough
The highest inflation was in February at 8.9%. The lowest inflation was in July at 6.7%.
- Highest month
- February: 8.9%
- Lowest month
- July: 6.7%
- Difference
- 2.2 percentage points
- Months with data
- 12 of 12
Category Insights
The highest price increase was in Energy with an average of 13.1%. The lowest price increase was in Food with an average of 3.6%.
- Highest increase
- Energy: 13.1%
- Lowest increase
- Food: 3.6%
Historical Context
Current inflation is 1.1% lower than the 5-year average of 8.8%. This approaches the lowest level since records began (7.7% in 2003).
- 5-year average
- 8.8%
- 10-year average
- 8.8%
- All-time high (2000)
- 10.1%
- All-time low (2003)
- 7.7%
Trend
Inflation shows a downward trend. Compared to 2002, inflation has fallen by +0.0 percentage point.
- Change vs. previous year
- +0.0 percentage points
- Largest monthly swing
- December: -1.3 percentage points
ECB Target
Inflation is 5.7% 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 €107.70 next year at this inflation rate.
Multi-year trend
Monthly figures 2003
Inflation by category
Inflation differs per product group. Click on a category for the historical trend.
Month overview
| Month | Inflation | Difference vs. 2002 |
|---|---|---|
| January | 8.7% | +0.5 |
| February | 8.9% | +1.0 |
| March | 8.7% | +1.0 |
| April | 8.4% | +0.6 |
| May | 8.1% | +1.1 |
| June | 7.2% | -0.4 |
| July | 6.7% | -1.1 |
| August | 7.0% | -0.8 |
| September | 7.3% | +0.2 |
| October | 7.2% | -0.4 |
| November | 7.2% | -0.5 |
| December | 6.8% | -1.3 |
| Average | 7.7% |
Data source
Data from WorldBank. Last updated: 06/01/2026.