Inflation Honduras 2014
Average inflation: 6.1%
Inflation in 2014
Inflation is very high at 6.1%, far above the ECB target.
Peak and Trough
The highest inflation was in July at 6.6%. The lowest inflation was in February at 5.7%.
- Highest month
- July: 6.6%
- Lowest month
- February: 5.7%
- Difference
- 0.9 percentage points
- Months with data
- 12 of 12
Category Insights
The highest price increase was in Food with an average of 6.7%. The lowest price increase was in Energy with an average of 4.9%.
- Highest increase
- Food: 6.7%
- Lowest increase
- Energy: 4.9%
Historical Context
Inflation is around the 5-year average of 5.6%.
- 5-year average
- 5.6%
- 10-year average
- 6.6%
- All-time high (2008)
- 11.4%
- All-time low (2010)
- 4.7%
Trend
Over the period 2012-2014, inflation has remained relatively stable. Compared to 2013, inflation has risen by 0.9 percentage points.
- Change vs. previous year
- +0.9 percentage points
- Largest monthly swing
- October: +1.7 percentage points
ECB Target
Inflation is 4.1 percentage points 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 HNL 100 this year will cost approximately HNL 106.10 next year at this inflation rate.
Multi-year trend
Monthly figures 2014
Inflation by category
Inflation differs per product group. Click on a category for the historical trend.
Month overview
| Month | Inflation | Difference vs. 2013 |
|---|---|---|
| January | 6.0% | +0.3 |
| February | 5.7% | -0.1 |
| March | 5.8% | +0.2 |
| April | 6.0% | +1.3 |
| May | 6.2% | +1.4 |
| June | 6.2% | +0.9 |
| July | 6.6% | +1.0 |
| August | 6.3% | +0.9 |
| September | 6.1% | +1.1 |
| October | 6.3% | +1.7 |
| November | 6.4% | +1.7 |
| December | 5.8% | +0.9 |
| Average | 6.1% |
Data source
Data from WorldBank. Last updated: 06/01/2026.