Consumer price inflation, annual percent
Annual percentage change in consumer prices, published by World Bank from IMF statistics. Not PPI or percentage-point change. Negative values represent deflation.
INFLATION_CPI_ANNUAL · raw · annual · percent
Consumer price inflation, annual percent
Annual percentage change in consumer prices, published by World Bank from IMF statistics. Not PPI or percentage-point change. Negative values represent deflation.
Data and evidence
Consumer price inflation, annual percent
Malawi
| Period | Value | Status | Provenance & calculation |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1990 | ≈ 11.82
Exact value11.8235380454 | available | Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #36000 · revision 1
Value 11.8235380454 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-14 Source referenceAnnual percentage change in consumer prices, published by World Bank from IMF statistics. Not PPI or percentage-point change. Negative values represent deflation. Provider world_bank · indicator FP.CPI.TOTL.ZG · dataset 2 · reported Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date) Revision historyRevision 1: 11.8235380454 · Initial observation · 2026-10-14 13:18:22 · source revision unspecified |
| 1991 | ≈ 12.62
Exact value12.6153153829 | available | Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #35999 · revision 1
Value 12.6153153829 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-14 Source referenceAnnual percentage change in consumer prices, published by World Bank from IMF statistics. Not PPI or percentage-point change. Negative values represent deflation. Provider world_bank · indicator FP.CPI.TOTL.ZG · dataset 2 · reported Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date) Revision historyRevision 1: 12.6153153829 · Initial observation · 2026-10-14 13:18:22 · source revision unspecified |
| 1992 | ≈ 23.75
Exact value23.7513530230 | available | Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #35998 · revision 1
Value 23.7513530230 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-14 Source referenceAnnual percentage change in consumer prices, published by World Bank from IMF statistics. Not PPI or percentage-point change. Negative values represent deflation. Provider world_bank · indicator FP.CPI.TOTL.ZG · dataset 2 · reported Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date) Revision historyRevision 1: 23.7513530230 · Initial observation · 2026-10-14 13:18:22 · source revision unspecified |
| 1993 | ≈ 22.77
Exact value22.7727102337 | available | Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #35997 · revision 1
Value 22.7727102337 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-14 Source referenceAnnual percentage change in consumer prices, published by World Bank from IMF statistics. Not PPI or percentage-point change. Negative values represent deflation. Provider world_bank · indicator FP.CPI.TOTL.ZG · dataset 2 · reported Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date) Revision historyRevision 1: 22.7727102337 · Initial observation · 2026-10-14 13:18:22 · source revision unspecified |
| 1994 | ≈ 34.65
Exact value34.6496361508 | available | Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #35996 · revision 1
Value 34.6496361508 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-14 Source referenceAnnual percentage change in consumer prices, published by World Bank from IMF statistics. Not PPI or percentage-point change. Negative values represent deflation. Provider world_bank · indicator FP.CPI.TOTL.ZG · dataset 2 · reported Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date) Revision historyRevision 1: 34.6496361508 · Initial observation · 2026-10-14 13:18:22 · source revision unspecified |
| 1995 | ≈ 83.33
Exact value83.3257747543 | available | Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #35995 · revision 1
Value 83.3257747543 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-14 Source referenceAnnual percentage change in consumer prices, published by World Bank from IMF statistics. Not PPI or percentage-point change. Negative values represent deflation. Provider world_bank · indicator FP.CPI.TOTL.ZG · dataset 2 · reported Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date) Revision historyRevision 1: 83.3257747543 · Initial observation · 2026-10-14 13:18:22 · source revision unspecified |
| 1996 | ≈ 37.60
Exact value37.6020450235 | available | Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #35994 · revision 1
Value 37.6020450235 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-14 Source referenceAnnual percentage change in consumer prices, published by World Bank from IMF statistics. Not PPI or percentage-point change. Negative values represent deflation. Provider world_bank · indicator FP.CPI.TOTL.ZG · dataset 2 · reported Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date) Revision historyRevision 1: 37.6020450235 · Initial observation · 2026-10-14 13:18:22 · source revision unspecified |
| 1997 | ≈ 9.14
Exact value9.1373524300 | available | Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #35993 · revision 1
Value 9.1373524300 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-14 Source referenceAnnual percentage change in consumer prices, published by World Bank from IMF statistics. Not PPI or percentage-point change. Negative values represent deflation. Provider world_bank · indicator FP.CPI.TOTL.ZG · dataset 2 · reported Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date) Revision historyRevision 1: 9.1373524300 · Initial observation · 2026-10-14 13:18:22 · source revision unspecified |
| 1998 | ≈ 29.75
Exact value29.7486512828 | available | Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #35992 · revision 1
Value 29.7486512828 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-14 Source referenceAnnual percentage change in consumer prices, published by World Bank from IMF statistics. Not PPI or percentage-point change. Negative values represent deflation. Provider world_bank · indicator FP.CPI.TOTL.ZG · dataset 2 · reported Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date) Revision historyRevision 1: 29.7486512828 · Initial observation · 2026-10-14 13:18:22 · source revision unspecified |
| 1999 | ≈ 44.80
Exact value44.8041642862 | available | Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #35991 · revision 1
Value 44.8041642862 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-14 Source referenceAnnual percentage change in consumer prices, published by World Bank from IMF statistics. Not PPI or percentage-point change. Negative values represent deflation. Provider world_bank · indicator FP.CPI.TOTL.ZG · dataset 2 · reported Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date) Revision historyRevision 1: 44.8041642862 · Initial observation · 2026-10-14 13:18:22 · source revision unspecified |
| 2000 | ≈ 29.58
Exact value29.5814884632 | available | Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #35990 · revision 1
Value 29.5814884632 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-14 Source referenceAnnual percentage change in consumer prices, published by World Bank from IMF statistics. Not PPI or percentage-point change. Negative values represent deflation. Provider world_bank · indicator FP.CPI.TOTL.ZG · dataset 2 · reported Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date) Revision historyRevision 1: 29.5814884632 · Initial observation · 2026-10-14 13:18:22 · source revision unspecified |
| 2001 | 22.7 percent | available | Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #35989 · revision 1
Value 22.7000000000 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-14 Source referenceAnnual percentage change in consumer prices, published by World Bank from IMF statistics. Not PPI or percentage-point change. Negative values represent deflation. Provider world_bank · indicator FP.CPI.TOTL.ZG · dataset 2 · reported Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date) Revision historyRevision 1: 22.7000000000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-14 13:18:22 · source revision unspecified |
| 2002 | ≈ 14.74
Exact value14.7446346102 | available | Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #35988 · revision 1
Value 14.7446346102 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-14 Source referenceAnnual percentage change in consumer prices, published by World Bank from IMF statistics. Not PPI or percentage-point change. Negative values represent deflation. Provider world_bank · indicator FP.CPI.TOTL.ZG · dataset 2 · reported Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date) Revision historyRevision 1: 14.7446346102 · Initial observation · 2026-10-14 13:18:22 · source revision unspecified |
| 2003 | ≈ 9.58
Exact value9.5767978692 | available | Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #35987 · revision 1
Value 9.5767978692 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-14 Source referenceAnnual percentage change in consumer prices, published by World Bank from IMF statistics. Not PPI or percentage-point change. Negative values represent deflation. Provider world_bank · indicator FP.CPI.TOTL.ZG · dataset 2 · reported Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date) Revision historyRevision 1: 9.5767978692 · Initial observation · 2026-10-14 13:18:22 · source revision unspecified |
| 2004 | ≈ 11.43
Exact value11.4298060822 | available | Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #35986 · revision 1
Value 11.4298060822 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-14 Source referenceAnnual percentage change in consumer prices, published by World Bank from IMF statistics. Not PPI or percentage-point change. Negative values represent deflation. Provider world_bank · indicator FP.CPI.TOTL.ZG · dataset 2 · reported Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date) Revision historyRevision 1: 11.4298060822 · Initial observation · 2026-10-14 13:18:22 · source revision unspecified |
| 2005 | ≈ 15.41
Exact value15.4103446604 | available | Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #35985 · revision 1
Value 15.4103446604 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-14 Source referenceAnnual percentage change in consumer prices, published by World Bank from IMF statistics. Not PPI or percentage-point change. Negative values represent deflation. Provider world_bank · indicator FP.CPI.TOTL.ZG · dataset 2 · reported Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date) Revision historyRevision 1: 15.4103446604 · Initial observation · 2026-10-14 13:18:22 · source revision unspecified |
| 2006 | ≈ 13.97
Exact value13.9742943548 | available | Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #35984 · revision 1
Value 13.9742943548 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-14 Source referenceAnnual percentage change in consumer prices, published by World Bank from IMF statistics. Not PPI or percentage-point change. Negative values represent deflation. Provider world_bank · indicator FP.CPI.TOTL.ZG · dataset 2 · reported Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date) Revision historyRevision 1: 13.9742943548 · Initial observation · 2026-10-14 13:18:22 · source revision unspecified |
| 2007 | ≈ 7.95
Exact value7.9522099086 | available | Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #35983 · revision 1
Value 7.9522099086 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-14 Source referenceAnnual percentage change in consumer prices, published by World Bank from IMF statistics. Not PPI or percentage-point change. Negative values represent deflation. Provider world_bank · indicator FP.CPI.TOTL.ZG · dataset 2 · reported Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date) Revision historyRevision 1: 7.9522099086 · Initial observation · 2026-10-14 13:18:22 · source revision unspecified |
| 2008 | ≈ 8.71
Exact value8.7126018661 | available | Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #35982 · revision 1
Value 8.7126018661 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-14 Source referenceAnnual percentage change in consumer prices, published by World Bank from IMF statistics. Not PPI or percentage-point change. Negative values represent deflation. Provider world_bank · indicator FP.CPI.TOTL.ZG · dataset 2 · reported Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date) Revision historyRevision 1: 8.7126018661 · Initial observation · 2026-10-14 13:18:22 · source revision unspecified |
| 2009 | ≈ 8.42
Exact value8.4220442770 | available | Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #35981 · revision 1
Value 8.4220442770 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-14 Source referenceAnnual percentage change in consumer prices, published by World Bank from IMF statistics. Not PPI or percentage-point change. Negative values represent deflation. Provider world_bank · indicator FP.CPI.TOTL.ZG · dataset 2 · reported Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date) Revision historyRevision 1: 8.4220442770 · Initial observation · 2026-10-14 13:18:22 · source revision unspecified |
| 2010 | ≈ 7.41
Exact value7.4115909288 | available | Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #35980 · revision 1
Value 7.4115909288 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-14 Source referenceAnnual percentage change in consumer prices, published by World Bank from IMF statistics. Not PPI or percentage-point change. Negative values represent deflation. Provider world_bank · indicator FP.CPI.TOTL.ZG · dataset 2 · reported Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date) Revision historyRevision 1: 7.4115909288 · Initial observation · 2026-10-14 13:18:22 · source revision unspecified |
| 2011 | ≈ 7.62
Exact value7.6228226285 | available | Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #35979 · revision 1
Value 7.6228226285 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-14 Source referenceAnnual percentage change in consumer prices, published by World Bank from IMF statistics. Not PPI or percentage-point change. Negative values represent deflation. Provider world_bank · indicator FP.CPI.TOTL.ZG · dataset 2 · reported Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date) Revision historyRevision 1: 7.6228226285 · Initial observation · 2026-10-14 13:18:22 · source revision unspecified |
| 2012 | ≈ 21.27
Exact value21.2712650014 | available | Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #35978 · revision 1
Value 21.2712650014 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-14 Source referenceAnnual percentage change in consumer prices, published by World Bank from IMF statistics. Not PPI or percentage-point change. Negative values represent deflation. Provider world_bank · indicator FP.CPI.TOTL.ZG · dataset 2 · reported Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date) Revision historyRevision 1: 21.2712650014 · Initial observation · 2026-10-14 13:18:22 · source revision unspecified |
| 2013 | ≈ 27.28
Exact value27.2833333333 | available | Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #35977 · revision 1
Value 27.2833333333 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-14 Source referenceAnnual percentage change in consumer prices, published by World Bank from IMF statistics. Not PPI or percentage-point change. Negative values represent deflation. Provider world_bank · indicator FP.CPI.TOTL.ZG · dataset 2 · reported Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date) Revision historyRevision 1: 27.2833333333 · Initial observation · 2026-10-14 13:18:22 · source revision unspecified |
| 2014 | ≈ 23.79
Exact value23.7920649470 | available | Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #35976 · revision 1
Value 23.7920649470 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-14 Source referenceAnnual percentage change in consumer prices, published by World Bank from IMF statistics. Not PPI or percentage-point change. Negative values represent deflation. Provider world_bank · indicator FP.CPI.TOTL.ZG · dataset 2 · reported Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date) Revision historyRevision 1: 23.7920649470 · Initial observation · 2026-10-14 13:18:22 · source revision unspecified |
| 2015 | ≈ 21.87
Exact value21.8673475543 | available | Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #35975 · revision 1
Value 21.8673475543 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-14 Source referenceAnnual percentage change in consumer prices, published by World Bank from IMF statistics. Not PPI or percentage-point change. Negative values represent deflation. Provider world_bank · indicator FP.CPI.TOTL.ZG · dataset 2 · reported Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date) Revision historyRevision 1: 21.8673475543 · Initial observation · 2026-10-14 13:18:22 · source revision unspecified |
| 2016 | ≈ 21.71
Exact value21.7111132136 | available | Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #35974 · revision 1
Value 21.7111132136 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-14 Source referenceAnnual percentage change in consumer prices, published by World Bank from IMF statistics. Not PPI or percentage-point change. Negative values represent deflation. Provider world_bank · indicator FP.CPI.TOTL.ZG · dataset 2 · reported Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date) Revision historyRevision 1: 21.7111132136 · Initial observation · 2026-10-14 13:18:22 · source revision unspecified |
| 2017 | ≈ 11.54
Exact value11.5433939189 | available | Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #35973 · revision 1
Value 11.5433939189 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-14 Source referenceAnnual percentage change in consumer prices, published by World Bank from IMF statistics. Not PPI or percentage-point change. Negative values represent deflation. Provider world_bank · indicator FP.CPI.TOTL.ZG · dataset 2 · reported Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date) Revision historyRevision 1: 11.5433939189 · Initial observation · 2026-10-14 13:18:22 · source revision unspecified |
| 2018 | ≈ 12.42
Exact value12.4201781089 | available | Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #35972 · revision 1
Value 12.4201781089 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-14 Source referenceAnnual percentage change in consumer prices, published by World Bank from IMF statistics. Not PPI or percentage-point change. Negative values represent deflation. Provider world_bank · indicator FP.CPI.TOTL.ZG · dataset 2 · reported Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date) Revision historyRevision 1: 12.4201781089 · Initial observation · 2026-10-14 13:18:22 · source revision unspecified |
| 2019 | ≈ 9.37
Exact value9.3708360561 | available | Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #35971 · revision 1
Value 9.3708360561 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-14 Source referenceAnnual percentage change in consumer prices, published by World Bank from IMF statistics. Not PPI or percentage-point change. Negative values represent deflation. Provider world_bank · indicator FP.CPI.TOTL.ZG · dataset 2 · reported Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date) Revision historyRevision 1: 9.3708360561 · Initial observation · 2026-10-14 13:18:22 · source revision unspecified |
| 2020 | ≈ 8.63
Exact value8.6255146965 | available | Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #35970 · revision 1
Value 8.6255146965 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-14 Source referenceAnnual percentage change in consumer prices, published by World Bank from IMF statistics. Not PPI or percentage-point change. Negative values represent deflation. Provider world_bank · indicator FP.CPI.TOTL.ZG · dataset 2 · reported Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date) Revision historyRevision 1: 8.6255146965 · Initial observation · 2026-10-14 13:18:22 · source revision unspecified |
| 2021 | ≈ 9.33
Exact value9.3301441084 | available | Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #35969 · revision 1
Value 9.3301441084 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-14 Source referenceAnnual percentage change in consumer prices, published by World Bank from IMF statistics. Not PPI or percentage-point change. Negative values represent deflation. Provider world_bank · indicator FP.CPI.TOTL.ZG · dataset 2 · reported Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date) Revision historyRevision 1: 9.3301441084 · Initial observation · 2026-10-14 13:18:22 · source revision unspecified |
| 2022 | ≈ 20.95
Exact value20.9539697300 | available | Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #35968 · revision 1
Value 20.9539697300 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-14 Source referenceAnnual percentage change in consumer prices, published by World Bank from IMF statistics. Not PPI or percentage-point change. Negative values represent deflation. Provider world_bank · indicator FP.CPI.TOTL.ZG · dataset 2 · reported Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date) Revision historyRevision 1: 20.9539697300 · Initial observation · 2026-10-14 13:18:22 · source revision unspecified |
| 2023 | ≈ 28.79
Exact value28.7897428247 | available | Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #35967 · revision 1
Value 28.7897428247 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-14 Source referenceAnnual percentage change in consumer prices, published by World Bank from IMF statistics. Not PPI or percentage-point change. Negative values represent deflation. Provider world_bank · indicator FP.CPI.TOTL.ZG · dataset 2 · reported Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date) Revision historyRevision 1: 28.7897428247 · Initial observation · 2026-10-14 13:18:22 · source revision unspecified |
| 2024 | ≈ 32.18
Exact value32.1796504225 | available | Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #35966 · revision 1
Value 32.1796504225 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-14 Source referenceAnnual percentage change in consumer prices, published by World Bank from IMF statistics. Not PPI or percentage-point change. Negative values represent deflation. Provider world_bank · indicator FP.CPI.TOTL.ZG · dataset 2 · reported Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date) Revision historyRevision 1: 32.1796504225 · Initial observation · 2026-10-14 13:18:22 · source revision unspecified |
| 2025 | ≈ 28.37
Exact value28.3702565330 | available | Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #35965 · revision 1
Value 28.3702565330 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-14 Source referenceAnnual percentage change in consumer prices, published by World Bank from IMF statistics. Not PPI or percentage-point change. Negative values represent deflation. Provider world_bank · indicator FP.CPI.TOTL.ZG · dataset 2 · reported Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date) Revision historyRevision 1: 28.3702565330 · Initial observation · 2026-10-14 13:18:22 · source revision unspecified |
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