Inflation Paraguay 2010

Average inflation: 4.6%

Current Inflation

Inflation is high at 4.6%, well above the ECB target.

Peak and Trough

The highest inflation was in December at 7.2%. The lowest inflation was in January at 2.8%.

Highest month
December: 7.2%
Lowest month
January: 2.8%
Difference
4.4 percentage points
Months with data
12 of 12

Category Insights

The highest price increase was in Food with an average of 8.6%. The lowest price increase was in Core inflation with an average of 4.8%.

Highest increase
Food: 8.6%
Lowest increase
Core inflation: 4.8%

Historical Context

Current inflation is 2.4% lower than the 5-year average of 7.0%.

5-year average
7%
10-year average
7%
All-time high (2008)
10.2%
All-time low (2009)
2.6%

Trend

Inflation shows a downward trend. Compared to 2009, inflation has fallen by +2.0 percentage point.

Change vs. previous year
+2.0 percentage points
Largest monthly swing
December: +5.3 percentage points

ECB Target

Inflation is 2.6% 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 €100 this year will cost approximately €104.60 next year at this inflation rate.

Multi-year trend

Monthly figures 2010

Inflation by category

Food
8.6%
+4.0vs avg.
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Energy
5.3%
+0.7vs avg.
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Core inflation
4.8%
+0.2vs avg.
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Inflation differs per product group. Click on a category for the historical trend.

Month overview

Month Inflation Difference vs. 2009
January 2.8% -3.1
February 3.0% -1.3
March 4.1% +0.7
April 5.5% +3.5
May 4.5% +2.3
June 4.3% +2.4
July 4.7% +3.6
August 4.5% +2.9
September 3.8% +1.5
October 5.2% +2.4
November 6.1% +4.1
December 7.2% +5.3
Average 4.6%

Data source

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

See also