Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) vs Romania: Inflation, consumer prices

Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)
2.3%
in 2025
Romania
7.2%
in 2025
Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) rank
36th
Romania rank
38th

Inflation, consumer prices over time

  • Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)
  • Romania
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How they compare

Romania currently reports 7.2% against 2.3% in Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries), a difference of 4.9%.

That makes Romania's figure about 3.1 times Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)'s.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Romania ahead.

Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 36th and Romania ranks 38th of 47 groups.

Across the 4 decades both report, Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) averaged higher in 1 and Romania in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) Romania Difference Ahead
1990s 10.2% 129.4% 119.1% Romania
2000s 4.9% 16.4% 11.5% Romania
2010s 3.2% 2.8% 0.5% Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)
2020s 4.2% 7.5% 3.3% Romania

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher inflation, consumer prices, Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) or Romania?
Romania, at 7.2% against 2.3% in Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) as of 2025.
What is the difference in inflation, consumer prices between Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) and Romania?
4.9%, with Romania ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) and Romania?
35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
How do Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) and Romania rank globally for inflation, consumer prices?
Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 36th and Romania ranks 38th of 47 groups.
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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Indicator
Inflation, consumer prices (annual %)
Unit
annual %
Source
International Financial Statistics database, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
239 places, 11,492 data points, 1960–2025
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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.