Inflation Nicaragua 2007
Average inflation: 11.1%
Current Inflation
Inflation is very high at 11.1%, far above the ECB target.
Peak and Trough
The highest inflation was in November at 17.3%. The lowest inflation was in May at 8.7%.
- Highest month
- November: 17.3%
- Lowest month
- May: 8.7%
- Difference
- 8.6 percentage points
- Months with data
- 12 of 12
Historical Context
Current inflation is 1.0% higher than the 5-year average of 10.1%. This approaches the highest level since records began (11.1% in 2007).
- 5-year average
- 10.1%
- 10-year average
- 10.1%
- All-time high (2007)
- 11.1%
- All-time low (2006)
- 9.2%
Trend
Inflation shows an upward trend. Compared to 2006, inflation has risen by +1.9 percentage point.
- Change vs. previous year
- +1.9 percentage points
- Largest monthly swing
- November: +9.2 percentage points
ECB Target
Inflation is 9.1% 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 €111.10 next year at this inflation rate.
Multi-year trend
Monthly figures 2007
Month overview
| Month | Inflation | Difference vs. 2006 |
|---|---|---|
| January | 9.1% | -1.2 |
| February | 8.8% | -1.7 |
| March | 9.3% | -0.8 |
| April | 8.9% | -0.9 |
| May | 8.7% | -1.2 |
| June | 9.5% | 0.0 |
| July | 9.8% | +0.6 |
| August | 9.9% | +1.3 |
| September | 11.6% | +4.1 |
| October | 13.3% | +6.3 |
| November | 17.3% | +9.2 |
| December | 16.9% | +7.5 |
| Average | 11.1% |
Data source
Data from WorldBank. Last updated: 06/01/2026.