June 2024
Report No. 4 Energy Inflation in Latin America and the Caribbean (IE-LAC)

In June 2024, energy inflation in Latin America and the Caribbean recorded a slight monthly increase of 0.06%, continuing the downward trend observed over the previous four months. The annual rate stood at 2.29%, lower than the regional general inflation rate of 4.33%, reflecting a deceleration in energy sector prices in the region. This contrasts […]
May 2024
Report No. 3 Energy Inflation in Latin America and the Caribbean (IE-LAC)

In May 2024, energy inflation in Latin America and the Caribbean (IE-LAC) reached a monthly rate of 0.52% and an annual rate of 3.07%, showing a downward trend in most of the countries analyzed. This figure is lower than the region’s general inflation rate of 4.02%. In contrast, energy inflation in OECD countries rose significantly […]
April 2024
Report No. 2 Energy Inflation in Latin America and the Caribbean (IE-LAC)

In April 2024, energy inflation in Latin America and the Caribbean reached 3.95% annually, surpassing the region’s overall inflation rate of 3.54%. This increase, driven by rising international oil prices, directly impacts domestic fuel prices and poses a challenge for household economies across the region. Additionally, monthly energy inflation in April was 0.89%, continuing the […]
March 2024
Report No. 1 Energy Inflation in Latin America and the Caribbean (IE-LAC)

Energy inflation in Latin America and the Caribbean stabilized at 1.96% annually as of March 2024, following a period of sharp increases driven by the Russia–Ukraine war, the gradual elimination of subsidies, and post-pandemic economic recovery. Unlike OECD countries, the region has shown greater resilience to international shocks thanks to high penetration of renewable energy […]
April 2026
Report No. 23 Energy Inflation in Latin America and the Caribbean (EI-LAC)

The monthly Energy Inflation Report for Latin America and the Caribbean of January 2026, the region’s EMI registered a decrease, falling from 0% in December 2025 to -0.11%. This performance is explained by the fact that, out of the 20 countries analyzed, 11 showed a reduction in energy prices. The remaining nine countries mostly recorded […]