Inflation Paraguay 2015

Average inflation: 3.1%

Current Inflation

Inflation is high at 3.1%, well above the ECB target.

Peak and Trough

The highest inflation was in August at 3.9%. The lowest inflation was in April at 2.0%.

Highest month
August: 3.9%
Lowest month
April: 2.0%
Difference
1.9 percentage points
Months with data
12 of 12

Category Insights

The highest price increase was in Core inflation with an average of 3.7%. The lowest price increase was in Food with an average of 2.9%.

Highest increase
Core inflation: 3.7%
Lowest increase
Food: 2.9%

Historical Context

Current inflation is 1.5% lower than the 5-year average of 4.6%.

5-year average
4.6%
10-year average
5.8%
All-time high (2008)
10.2%
All-time low (2009)
2.6%

Trend

Inflation has remained relatively stable. Compared to 2014, the difference is minimal (-1.9 percentage point).

Change vs. previous year
-1.9 percentage points
Largest monthly swing
April: -4.4 percentage points

ECB Target

Inflation is 1.1% 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 €103.10 next year at this inflation rate.

Multi-year trend

Monthly figures 2015

Inflation by category

Food
2.9%
-0.2vs avg.
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Energy
3.0%
-0.1vs avg.
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Core inflation
3.7%
+0.6vs avg.
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Inflation differs per product group. Click on a category for the historical trend.

Month overview

Month Inflation Difference vs. 2014
January 3.4% -0.5
February 3.2% -2.2
March 2.6% -3.5
April 2.0% -4.4
May 3.3% -3.7
June 2.5% -3.9
July 3.6% -1.9
August 3.9% -0.5
September 3.7% -0.4
October 3.2% -0.3
November 2.9% -0.6
December 3.1% -1.1
Average 3.1%

Data source

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

See also