Africa Western and Central vs Iceland: Inflation, GDP deflator
Africa Western and Central
2.8%
in 2025
Iceland
6.9%
in 2025
Africa Western and Central rank
40th
Iceland rank
43rd
Inflation, GDP deflator over time
- Africa Western and Central
- Iceland
How they compare
Iceland currently reports 6.9% against 2.8% in Africa Western and Central, a difference of 4.1%.
That makes Iceland's figure about 2.5 times Africa Western and Central's.
The two have swapped places 12 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Iceland ahead.
Africa Western and Central ranks 40th and Iceland ranks 43rd of 47 groups.
Across the 7 decades both report, Africa Western and Central averaged higher in 1 and Iceland in 6.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Africa Western and Central | Iceland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 2.8% | 12.1% | 9.3% | Iceland |
| 1970s | 8.2% | 31.1% | 22.9% | Iceland |
| 1980s | 7.2% | 38.2% | 31.0% | Iceland |
| 1990s | 6.0% | 4.8% | 1.3% | Africa Western and Central |
| 2000s | 4.8% | 6.1% | 1.2% | Iceland |
| 2010s | 3.0% | 3.9% | 0.9% | Iceland |
| 2020s | 4.1% | 6.3% | 2.2% | Iceland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher inflation, gdp deflator, Africa Western and Central or Iceland?
- Iceland, at 6.9% against 2.8% in Africa Western and Central as of 2025.
- What is the difference in inflation, gdp deflator between Africa Western and Central and Iceland?
- 4.1%, with Iceland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Africa Western and Central and Iceland?
- 65 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2025.
- How do Africa Western and Central and Iceland rank globally for inflation, gdp deflator?
- Africa Western and Central ranks 40th and Iceland ranks 43rd of 47 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs), published as Inflation, GDP deflator (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 annual growth rate of the GDP implicit deflator shows the rate of price change in the economy as a whole. The GDP implicit deflator is the ratio of GDP in current local currency to GDP in constant local currency.