Inflation Paraguay 2013
Average inflation: 2.7%
Current Inflation
Inflation is normal at 2.7%, around the ECB target.
Peak and Trough
The highest inflation was in October at 4.4%. The lowest inflation was in May at 0.9%.
- Highest month
- October: 4.4%
- Lowest month
- May: 0.9%
- Difference
- 3.5 percentage points
- Months with data
- 12 of 12
Category Insights
The highest price increase was in Energy with an average of 5.0%. The lowest price increase was in Food with an average of 3.3%.
- Highest increase
- Energy: 5.0%
- Lowest increase
- Food: 3.3%
Historical Context
Current inflation is 1.7% lower than the 5-year average of 4.4%. This approaches the lowest level since records began (2.6% in 2009).
- 5-year average
- 4.4%
- 10-year average
- 6.2%
- All-time high (2008)
- 10.2%
- All-time low (2009)
- 2.6%
Trend
Inflation shows a downward trend. Compared to 2012, inflation has fallen by +1.0 percentage point.
- Change vs. previous year
- -1.0 percentage points
- Largest monthly swing
- May: -2.9 percentage points
ECB Target
Inflation is 0.7% 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 €102.70 next year at this inflation rate.
Multi-year trend
Monthly figures 2013
Inflation by category
Inflation differs per product group. Click on a category for the historical trend.
Month overview
| Month | Inflation | Difference vs. 2012 |
|---|---|---|
| January | 4.1% | -0.3 |
| February | 1.7% | -2.8 |
| March | 1.2% | -2.1 |
| April | 1.6% | -1.7 |
| May | 0.9% | -2.9 |
| June | 1.7% | -2.2 |
| July | 2.2% | -1.8 |
| August | 3.1% | +0.3 |
| September | 3.2% | +0.4 |
| October | 4.4% | +1.0 |
| November | 4.4% | +0.3 |
| December | 3.7% | -0.3 |
| Average | 2.7% |
Data source
Data from WorldBank. Last updated: 06/01/2026.