Current inflation Nicaragua 2.1%

March 2025

Current Inflation

Inflation is normal at 2.1%, around the ECB target.

Historical Context

Inflation is 4.1 percentage points lower than the 5-year average of 6.2%. This approaches the lowest level since records began (2.8% in 2025).

5-year average
6.2%
10-year average
5.3%
All-time high (2008)
19.9%
All-time low (2025)
2.8%

Trend

Over the period 2023-2025, inflation shows a downward trend. Compared to 2024, average inflation in 2025 through March has fallen by 1.8 percentage points.

ECB Target

Inflation is close to the ECB target of 2.0%.

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 NIO 100 this year will cost approximately NIO 102.10 next year at this inflation rate.

Last 12 months

5-year trend

Statistics

Average 2025 through March
2.8%
Last year
4.6%
5-year average
6.2%
All-time high (2008)
19.9%