Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) vs Tonga: Inflation, consumer prices
Inflation, consumer prices over time
- Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD)
- Tonga
How they compare
Tonga currently reports 5.6% against 1.8% in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD), a difference of 3.8%.
That makes Tonga's figure about 3.0 times Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD)'s.
The two have swapped places 21 times across 50 shared years of data; in 1976 it was Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) ahead.
Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) ranks 43rd and Tonga ranks 44th of 47 groups.
Across the 6 decades both report, Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) averaged higher in 3 and Tonga in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) | Tonga | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 10.3% | 9.9% | 0.4% | Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) |
| 1980s | 9.2% | 11.5% | 2.3% | Tonga |
| 1990s | 8.6% | 4.5% | 4.2% | Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) |
| 2000s | 5.0% | 8.0% | 3.0% | Tonga |
| 2010s | 4.3% | 2.9% | 1.4% | Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) |
| 2020s | 5.1% | 5.2% | 0.1% | Tonga |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher inflation, consumer prices, Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) or Tonga?
- Tonga, at 5.6% against 1.8% in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) as of 2025.
- What is the difference in inflation, consumer prices between Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) and Tonga?
- 3.8%, with Tonga ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) and Tonga?
- 50 years are reported by both, from 1976 to 2025.
- How do Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) and Tonga rank globally for inflation, consumer prices?
- Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) ranks 43rd and Tonga ranks 44th 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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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.