Inflation Rate 1960-2024

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 2022 was 7.17%, a 4.67% increase from 2021.
  • inflation rate for 2021 was 2.50%, a 1.93% increase from 2020.
  • inflation rate for 2020 was 0.57%, a 1.04% decline from 2019.
  • inflation rate for 2019 was 1.61%, a 0.2% decline from 2018.
Data Source: World Bank

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Inflation Rate - Historical Data
Year Inflation Rate (%) Annual Change
2022 7.17% 4.67%
2021 2.50% 1.93%
2020 0.57% -1.04%
2019 1.61% -0.20%
2018 1.81% 0.23%
2017 1.59% 1.09%
2016 0.49% 0.18%
2015 0.31% -0.72%
2014 1.03% -0.45%
2013 1.48% -1.11%
2012 2.59% -0.75%
2011 3.34% 1.32%
2010 2.02% 0.46%
2009 1.56% -2.99%
2008 4.55% 1.78%
2007 2.77% 0.28%
2006 2.50% -0.06%
2005 2.56% 0.42%
2004 2.14% 0.09%
2003 2.05% 0.00%
2002 2.06% -0.54%
2001 2.60% -0.03%
2000 2.63% 0.69%
1999 1.94% -0.01%
1998 1.96% -0.38%
1997 2.34% -0.51%
1996 2.85% -0.51%
1995 3.36% 0.61%
1994 2.75% -1.35%
1993 4.09% 0.07%
1992 4.02% -1.01%
1991 5.04% -0.37%
1990 5.40% 0.32%
1989 5.08% 0.67%
1988 4.40% 0.74%
1987 3.66% 0.73%
1986 2.93% -1.71%
1985 4.64% -1.35%
1984 5.99% -0.92%
1983 6.91% -1.98%
1982 8.89% -2.54%
1981 11.43% -2.11%
1980 13.53% 13.53%
1979 0.00% 0.00%
1978 0.00% 0.00%
1977 0.00% 0.00%
1976 0.00% 0.00%
1975 0.00% 0.00%
1974 0.00% 0.00%
1973 0.00% 0.00%
1972 0.00% 0.00%
1971 0.00% 0.00%
1970 0.00% 0.00%
1969 0.00% 0.00%
1968 0.00% 0.00%
1967 0.00% 0.00%
1966 0.00% 0.00%
1965 0.00% 0.00%
1964 0.00% 0.00%
1963 0.00% 0.00%
1962 0.00% 0.00%
1961 0.00% 0.00%
1960 0.00% 0.00%