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.

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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.

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Consumer price inflation, annual percent

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Period	Value	Status	Provenance & calculation
1990	≈ 14.32 Exact value 14.3209918915 percent	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #38304 · revision 1 Value 14.3209918915 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-14 Source reference Annual 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 history Revision 1: 14.3209918915 · Initial observation · 2026-10-14 13:18:33 · source revision unspecified
1991	≈ 15.33 Exact value 15.3347785734 percent	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #38303 · revision 1 Value 15.3347785734 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-14 Source reference Annual 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 history Revision 1: 15.3347785734 · Initial observation · 2026-10-14 13:18:33 · source revision unspecified
1992	≈ 13.87 Exact value 13.8747037486 percent	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #38302 · revision 1 Value 13.8747037486 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-14 Source reference Annual 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 history Revision 1: 13.8747037486 · Initial observation · 2026-10-14 13:18:33 · source revision unspecified
1993	≈ 9.72 Exact value 9.7174272980 percent	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #38301 · revision 1 Value 9.7174272980 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-14 Source reference Annual 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 history Revision 1: 9.7174272980 · Initial observation · 2026-10-14 13:18:33 · source revision unspecified
1994	≈ 8.94 Exact value 8.9385637236 percent	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #38300 · revision 1 Value 8.9385637236 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-14 Source reference Annual 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 history Revision 1: 8.9385637236 · Initial observation · 2026-10-14 13:18:33 · source revision unspecified
1995	≈ 8.68 Exact value 8.6804242139 percent	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #38299 · revision 1 Value 8.6804242139 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-14 Source reference Annual 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 history Revision 1: 8.6804242139 · Initial observation · 2026-10-14 13:18:33 · source revision unspecified
1996	≈ 7.35 Exact value 7.3541197209 percent	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #38298 · revision 1 Value 7.3541197209 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-14 Source reference Annual 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 history Revision 1: 7.3541197209 · Initial observation · 2026-10-14 13:18:33 · source revision unspecified
1997	≈ 8.60 Exact value 8.5977761125 percent	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #38297 · revision 1 Value 8.5977761125 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-14 Source reference Annual 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 history Revision 1: 8.5977761125 · Initial observation · 2026-10-14 13:18:33 · source revision unspecified
1998	≈ 6.88 Exact value 6.8805452104 percent	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #38296 · revision 1 Value 6.8805452104 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-14 Source reference Annual 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 history Revision 1: 6.8805452104 · Initial observation · 2026-10-14 13:18:33 · source revision unspecified
1999	≈ 5.18 Exact value 5.1814890511 percent	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #38295 · revision 1 Value 5.1814890511 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-14 Source reference Annual 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 history Revision 1: 5.1814890511 · Initial observation · 2026-10-14 13:18:33 · source revision unspecified
2000	≈ 5.34 Exact value 5.3389591360 percent	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #38294 · revision 1 Value 5.3389591360 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-14 Source reference Annual 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 history Revision 1: 5.3389591360 · Initial observation · 2026-10-14 13:18:33 · source revision unspecified
2001	≈ 5.70 Exact value 5.7018948305 percent	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #38293 · revision 1 Value 5.7018948305 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-14 Source reference Annual 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 history Revision 1: 5.7018948305 · Initial observation · 2026-10-14 13:18:33 · source revision unspecified
2002	≈ 9.49 Exact value 9.4947137810 percent	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #38292 · revision 1 Value 9.4947137810 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-14 Source reference Annual 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 history Revision 1: 9.4947137810 · Initial observation · 2026-10-14 13:18:33 · source revision unspecified
2003	≈ 5.68 Exact value 5.6794241407 percent	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #38291 · revision 1 Value 5.6794241407 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-14 Source reference Annual 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 history Revision 1: 5.6794241407 · Initial observation · 2026-10-14 13:18:33 · source revision unspecified
2004	≈ -0.69 Exact value -0.6920394379 percent	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #38290 · revision 1 Value -0.6920394379 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-14 Source reference Annual 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 history Revision 1: -0.6920394379 · Initial observation · 2026-10-14 13:18:33 · source revision unspecified
2005	≈ 2.06 Exact value 2.0628530822 percent	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #38289 · revision 1 Value 2.0628530822 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-14 Source reference Annual 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 history Revision 1: 2.0628530822 · Initial observation · 2026-10-14 13:18:33 · source revision unspecified
2006	≈ 3.24 Exact value 3.2439076542 percent	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #38288 · revision 1 Value 3.2439076542 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-14 Source reference Annual 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 history Revision 1: 3.2439076542 · Initial observation · 2026-10-14 13:18:33 · source revision unspecified
2007	≈ 6.18 Exact value 6.1778121481 percent	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #38287 · revision 1 Value 6.1778121481 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-14 Source reference Annual 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 history Revision 1: 6.1778121481 · Initial observation · 2026-10-14 13:18:33 · source revision unspecified
2008	≈ 9.91 Exact value 9.9099845601 percent	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #38286 · revision 1 Value 9.9099845601 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-14 Source reference Annual 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 history Revision 1: 9.9099845601 · Initial observation · 2026-10-14 13:18:33 · source revision unspecified
2009	≈ 7.24 Exact value 7.2380952381 percent	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #38285 · revision 1 Value 7.2380952381 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-14 Source reference Annual 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 history Revision 1: 7.2380952381 · Initial observation · 2026-10-14 13:18:33 · source revision unspecified
2010	≈ 4.07 Exact value 4.0674955595 percent	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #38284 · revision 1 Value 4.0674955595 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-14 Source reference Annual 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 history Revision 1: 4.0674955595 · Initial observation · 2026-10-14 13:18:33 · source revision unspecified
2011	≈ 5.00 Exact value 5.0008533880 percent	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #38283 · revision 1 Value 5.0008533880 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-14 Source reference Annual 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 history Revision 1: 5.0008533880 · Initial observation · 2026-10-14 13:18:33 · source revision unspecified
2012	≈ 5.74 Exact value 5.7379713914 percent	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #38282 · revision 1 Value 5.7379713914 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-14 Source reference Annual 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 history Revision 1: 5.7379713914 · Initial observation · 2026-10-14 13:18:33 · source revision unspecified
2013	≈ 5.78 Exact value 5.7801691007 percent	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #38281 · revision 1 Value 5.7801691007 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-14 Source reference Annual 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 history Revision 1: 5.7801691007 · Initial observation · 2026-10-14 13:18:33 · source revision unspecified
2014	≈ 6.13 Exact value 6.1328295306 percent	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #38280 · revision 1 Value 6.1328295306 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-14 Source reference Annual 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 history Revision 1: 6.1328295306 · Initial observation · 2026-10-14 13:18:33 · source revision unspecified
2015	≈ 4.52 Exact value 4.5186909489 percent	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #38279 · revision 1 Value 4.5186909489 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-14 Source reference Annual 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 history Revision 1: 4.5186909489 · Initial observation · 2026-10-14 13:18:33 · source revision unspecified
2016	≈ 6.60 Exact value 6.6029084239 percent	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #38278 · revision 1 Value 6.6029084239 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-14 Source reference Annual 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 history Revision 1: 6.6029084239 · Initial observation · 2026-10-14 13:18:33 · source revision unspecified
2017	≈ 5.19 Exact value 5.1861865552 percent	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #38277 · revision 1 Value 5.1861865552 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-14 Source reference Annual 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 history Revision 1: 5.1861865552 · Initial observation · 2026-10-14 13:18:33 · source revision unspecified
2018	≈ 4.51 Exact value 4.5098726487 percent	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #38276 · revision 1 Value 4.5098726487 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-14 Source reference Annual 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 history Revision 1: 4.5098726487 · Initial observation · 2026-10-14 13:18:33 · source revision unspecified
2019	≈ 4.10 Exact value 4.1028507546 percent	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #38275 · revision 1 Value 4.1028507546 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-14 Source reference Annual 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 history Revision 1: 4.1028507546 · Initial observation · 2026-10-14 13:18:33 · source revision unspecified
2020	≈ 3.23 Exact value 3.2323883162 percent	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #38274 · revision 1 Value 3.2323883162 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-14 Source reference Annual 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 history Revision 1: 3.2323883162 · Initial observation · 2026-10-14 13:18:33 · source revision unspecified
2021	≈ 4.62 Exact value 4.6187454489 percent	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #38273 · revision 1 Value 4.6187454489 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-14 Source reference Annual 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 history Revision 1: 4.6187454489 · Initial observation · 2026-10-14 13:18:33 · source revision unspecified
2022	≈ 7.04 Exact value 7.0398727255 percent	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #38272 · revision 1 Value 7.0398727255 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-14 Source reference Annual 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 history Revision 1: 7.0398727255 · Initial observation · 2026-10-14 13:18:33 · source revision unspecified
2023	≈ 6.08 Exact value 6.0752438458 percent	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #38271 · revision 1 Value 6.0752438458 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-14 Source reference Annual 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 history Revision 1: 6.0752438458 · Initial observation · 2026-10-14 13:18:33 · source revision unspecified
2024	≈ 4.36 Exact value 4.3611524652 percent	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #38270 · revision 1 Value 4.3611524652 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-14 Source reference Annual 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 history Revision 1: 4.3611524652 · Initial observation · 2026-10-14 13:18:33 · source revision unspecified
2025	≈ 3.21 Exact value 3.2055047411 percent	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #38269 · revision 1 Value 3.2055047411 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-14 Source reference Annual 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 history Revision 1: 3.2055047411 · Initial observation · 2026-10-14 13:18:33 · source revision unspecified

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