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 5.00%, a 2.03% increase from 2021.
  • inflation rate for 2021 was 2.97%, a 1.35% increase from 2020.
  • inflation rate for 2020 was 1.61%, a 0.56% increase from 2019.
  • inflation rate for 2019 was 1.05%, a 1.71% decline from 2018.
Data Source: World Bank

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Inflation Rate - Historical Data
Year Inflation Rate (%) Annual Change
2022 5.00% 2.03%
2021 2.97% 1.35%
2020 1.61% 0.56%
2019 1.05% -1.71%
2018 2.76% 0.69%
2017 2.07% -0.30%
2016 2.37% 0.54%
2015 1.83% -0.82%
2014 2.65% -0.59%
2013 3.24% -1.37%
2012 4.61% -0.14%
2011 4.75% 0.84%
2010 3.91% 0.99%
2009 2.92% -8.35%
2008 11.27% 6.53%
2007 4.74% 1.20%
2006 3.55% 0.05%
2005 3.49% -0.14%
2004 3.63% 0.92%
2003 2.71% 0.88%
2002 1.83% 0.06%
2001 1.77% -0.08%
2000 1.85% -0.82%
1999 2.67% -0.75%
1998 3.42% -0.18%
1997 3.60% -1.08%
1996 4.68% -1.86%
1995 6.54% 1.43%
1994 5.11% -4.26%
1993 9.37% 0.01%
1992 9.36% 0.36%
1991 9.00% 0.55%
1990 8.45% 0.71%
1989 7.74% 1.83%
1988 5.91% 1.69%
1987 4.22% -3.21%
1986 7.43% 0.18%
1985 7.25% -0.86%
1984 8.12% 2.62%
1983 5.49% -2.84%
1982 8.33% -2.43%
1981 10.76% 1.13%
1980 9.63% 9.63%
1979 0.00% -9.72%
1978 9.72% -2.27%
1977 11.99% 1.67%
1976 10.32% 0.65%
1975 9.67% -5.86%
1974 15.53% 7.26%
1973 8.27% 8.27%
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%