Inflation Honduras 2015

Average inflation: 3.2%

Inflation in 2015

Inflation is high at 3.2%, well above the ECB target.

Peak and Trough

The highest inflation was in January at 3.8%. The lowest inflation was in November at 2.1%.

Highest month
January: 3.8%
Lowest month
November: 2.1%
Difference
1.7 percentage points
Months with data
12 of 12

Category Insights

The highest price increase was in Core inflation with an average of 4.8%. The lowest price increase was in Energy with an average of 2.2%.

Highest increase
Core inflation: 4.8%
Lowest increase
Energy: 2.2%

Historical Context

Inflation is 2.1 percentage points lower than the 5-year average of 5.3%. This approaches the lowest level since records began (3.2% in 2015).

5-year average
5.3%
10-year average
6.1%
All-time high (2008)
11.4%
All-time low (2015)
3.2%

Trend

Over the period 2013-2015, inflation shows a downward trend. Compared to 2014, inflation has fallen by 2.9 percentage points.

Change vs. previous year
-2.9 percentage points
Largest monthly swing
November: -4.3 percentage points

ECB Target

Inflation is 1.2 percentage points 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 HNL 100 this year will cost approximately HNL 103.20 next year at this inflation rate.

Multi-year trend

Monthly figures 2015

Inflation by category

Food
3.3%
+0.1 vs avg.
Energy
2.2%
-1.0 vs avg.
Core inflation
4.8%
+1.6 vs avg.

Inflation differs per product group. Click on a category for the historical trend.

Month overview

Month Inflation Difference vs. 2014
January 3.8% -2.2
February 3.7% -2.0
March 3.7% -2.1
April 3.6% -2.4
May 3.5% -2.7
June 3.6% -2.6
July 3.2% -3.4
August 3.1% -3.2
September 2.8% -3.3
October 2.5% -3.8
November 2.1% -4.3
December 2.4% -3.4
Average 3.2%

Data source

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

See also