Inflation Honduras 2023

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 February at 9.8%. The lowest inflation was in November at 5.0%.

Highest month
February: 9.8%
Lowest month
November: 5.0%
Difference
4.8 percentage points
Months with data
12 of 12

Category Insights

The highest price increase was in Food with an average of 11.1%. The lowest price increase was in Energy with an average of 2.4%.

Highest increase
Food: 11.1%
Lowest increase
Energy: 2.4%

Historical Context

Current inflation is 1.1% higher than the 5-year average of 5.6%.

5-year average
5.6%
10-year average
4.9%
All-time high (2008)
11.4%
All-time low (2016)
2.7%

Trend

Inflation shows an upward trend. Compared to 2022, inflation has risen by -2.4 percentage point.

Change vs. previous year
-2.4 percentage points
Largest monthly swing
July: -5.8 percentage points

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 2023

Inflation by category

Food
11.1%
+4.4vs avg.
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Energy
2.4%
-4.3vs avg.
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Core inflation
6.6%
-0.1vs avg.
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Inflation differs per product group. Click on a category for the historical trend.

Month overview

Month Inflation Difference vs. 2022
January 8.9% +2.7
February 9.8% +3.4
March 9.1% +2.1
April 7.4% -0.9
May 6.6% -2.5
June 5.6% -4.6
July 5.1% -5.8
August 5.7% -4.7
September 6.1% -3.9
October 5.8% -4.4
November 5.0% -5.4
December 5.2% -4.6
Average 6.7%

Data source

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

See also