Myanmar 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.
- Myanmar inflation rate for 2019 was 8.83%, a 1.95% increase from 2018.
- Myanmar inflation rate for 2018 was 6.87%, a 2.3% increase from 2017.
- Myanmar inflation rate for 2017 was 4.57%, a 2.36% decline from 2016.
- Myanmar inflation rate for 2016 was 6.93%, a 2.53% decline from 2015.
| Myanmar Inflation Rate - Historical Data |
| Year |
Inflation Rate (%) |
Annual Change |
| 2019 |
8.83% |
1.95% |
| 2018 |
6.87% |
2.30% |
| 2017 |
4.57% |
-2.36% |
| 2016 |
6.93% |
-2.53% |
| 2015 |
9.45% |
4.50% |
| 2014 |
4.95% |
-0.69% |
| 2013 |
5.64% |
4.18% |
| 2012 |
1.47% |
-3.55% |
| 2011 |
5.02% |
-2.70% |
| 2010 |
7.72% |
6.25% |
| 2009 |
1.47% |
-25.33% |
| 2008 |
26.80% |
-8.23% |
| 2007 |
35.02% |
15.03% |
| 2006 |
20.00% |
10.63% |
| 2005 |
9.37% |
4.83% |
| 2004 |
4.53% |
-32.06% |
| 2003 |
36.59% |
-20.48% |
| 2002 |
57.07% |
35.97% |
| 2001 |
21.10% |
21.21% |
| 2000 |
-0.11% |
-18.51% |
| 1999 |
18.40% |
-33.09% |
| 1998 |
51.49% |
21.79% |
| 1997 |
29.70% |
13.42% |
| 1996 |
16.28% |
-8.92% |
| 1995 |
25.19% |
1.10% |
| 1994 |
24.10% |
-7.73% |
| 1993 |
31.83% |
9.92% |
| 1992 |
21.91% |
-10.36% |
| 1991 |
32.27% |
14.65% |
| 1990 |
17.63% |
-9.57% |
| 1989 |
27.20% |
11.16% |
| 1988 |
16.04% |
-8.72% |
| 1987 |
24.76% |
15.43% |
| 1986 |
9.33% |
2.52% |
| 1985 |
6.81% |
1.96% |
| 1984 |
4.85% |
-0.80% |
| 1983 |
5.65% |
0.35% |
| 1982 |
5.30% |
4.99% |
| 1981 |
0.32% |
-0.29% |
| 1980 |
0.61% |
-5.06% |
| 1979 |
5.67% |
11.72% |
| 1978 |
-6.04% |
-4.89% |
| 1977 |
-1.16% |
-23.54% |
| 1976 |
22.38% |
-9.27% |
| 1975 |
31.66% |
6.44% |
| 1974 |
25.21% |
0.01% |
| 1973 |
25.20% |
17.56% |
| 1972 |
7.64% |
5.55% |
| 1971 |
2.09% |
6.10% |
| 1970 |
-4.01% |
0.33% |
| 1969 |
-4.34% |
-6.72% |
| 1968 |
2.38% |
1.54% |
| 1967 |
0.83% |
-24.66% |
| 1966 |
25.49% |
7.80% |
| 1965 |
17.69% |
18.15% |
| 1964 |
-0.46% |
2.22% |
| 1963 |
-2.68% |
-1.07% |
| 1962 |
-1.61% |
-1.47% |
| 1961 |
-0.15% |
-7.54% |
| 1960 |
7.39% |
-7.54% |
