Inflation Rate 1966-2025

Inflation as measured by the consumer price index reflects the annual percentage change in the cost to the average consumer of acquiring a basket of goods and services that may be fixed or changed at specified intervals, such as yearly. The Laspeyres formula is generally used.
  • inflation rate for 2023 was 5.87%, a 1.33% decline from 2022.
  • inflation rate for 2022 was 7.20%, a 3.16% increase from 2021.
  • inflation rate for 2021 was 4.04%, a 1.09% increase from 2020.
  • inflation rate for 2020 was 2.95%, a 0.19% increase from 2019.
Data Source: World Bank

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Inflation Rate - Historical Data
Year Inflation Rate (%) Annual Change
2023 5.87% -1.33%
2022 7.20% 3.16%
2021 4.04% 1.09%
2020 2.95% 0.19%
2019 2.76% -1.22%
2018 3.98% 0.51%
2017 3.47% 0.09%
2016 3.37% 0.28%
2015 3.10% -0.92%
2014 4.02% -0.81%
2013 4.82% -0.19%
2012 5.02% -0.79%
2011 5.81% 1.41%
2010 4.40% 0.02%
2009 4.37% -6.07%
2008 10.45% 4.27%
2007 6.18% 0.49%
2006 5.69% 0.87%
2005 4.82% 0.39%
2004 4.44% -1.02%
2003 5.45% 1.21%
2002 4.24% 0.49%
2001 3.75% -0.15%
2000 3.90% -1.12%
1999 5.02% -1.40%
1998 6.42% -0.60%
1997 7.02% -1.50%
1996 8.52% -1.50%
1995 10.02% 0.43%
1994 9.59% -0.38%
1993 9.97% -0.55%
1992 10.53% -4.52%
1991 15.05% 3.14%
1990 11.91% 2.83%
1989 9.08% 0.09%
1988 8.98% -0.77%
1987 9.75% -0.25%
1986 10.00% 0.65%
1985 9.35% 0.86%
1984 8.50% -1.75%
1983 10.24% 0.02%
1982 10.22% -2.19%
1981 12.41% -2.27%
1980 14.68% 3.14%
1979 11.54% 2.23%
1978 9.31% -2.84%
1977 12.16% 2.03%
1976 10.12% -2.76%
1975 12.88% -6.19%
1974 19.07% 6.99%
1973 12.08% 6.01%
1972 6.08% 1.88%
1971 4.20% 0.38%
1970 3.81% 0.84%
1969 2.98% 0.90%
1968 2.08% 0.10%
1967 1.98% -2.50%
1966 4.48% -2.50%