Gambia vs Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income): Inflation, consumer prices
Inflation, consumer prices over time
- Gambia
- Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)
How they compare
Gambia currently reports 11.6% against 3.2% in Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income), a difference of 8.4%.
That makes Gambia's figure about 3.6 times Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)'s.
The two have swapped places 17 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1962 it was Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) ahead.
Gambia ranks 21st and Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) ranks 23rd of 192 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Gambia averaged higher in 4 and Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Gambia | Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.7% | 2.8% | 1.1% | Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) |
| 1970s | 9.6% | 11.2% | 1.5% | Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) |
| 1980s | 17.5% | 14.1% | 3.4% | Gambia |
| 1990s | 5.4% | 12.4% | 7.0% | Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) |
| 2000s | 6.6% | 5.6% | 1.0% | Gambia |
| 2010s | 6.1% | 3.5% | 2.6% | Gambia |
| 2020s | 10.7% | 4.9% | 5.8% | Gambia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher inflation, consumer prices, Gambia or Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)?
- Gambia, at 11.6% against 3.2% in Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) as of 2024.
- What is the difference in inflation, consumer prices between Gambia and Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)?
- 8.4%, with Gambia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Gambia and Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1962 to 2024.
- How do Gambia and Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) rank globally for inflation, consumer prices?
- Gambia ranks 21st and Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) ranks 23rd of 192 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Financial Statistics database, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as Inflation, consumer prices (annual %). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
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.