Central America Composite Index (CACI)

A proprietary measure of economic resilience across the region.

CACI Q2 2026

Scale: 1-7 (Max: 7.00)
Q1 Q2
Guatemala Q1: 4.16 | Q2: 4.12
Costa Rica Q1: 4.06 | Q2: 4.06
Panama Q1: 3.72 | Q2: 4.00
Honduras Q1: 2.83 | Q2: 3.28
El Salvador Q1: 3.02 | Q2: 3.13
Nicaragua Q1: 2.37 | Q2: 3.10
Belize Q1: 2.34 | Q2: 2.73

Central America Economic Review


Central America Economic Review is an independent research platform dedicated to advancing understanding of Central America's economies through original research, data-driven analysis, and accessible reporting. Our mission is to improve economic transparency across the region by making rigorous, evidence-based analysis freely available to policymakers, journalists, researchers, businesses, and the public.

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