Benin vs Central African Republic: Inflation of consumer prices
Benin
1.1%
in 2025
Central African Republic
1.0%
in 2025
Benin rank
149th
Central African Republic rank
151st
Inflation of consumer prices over time
- Benin
- Central African Republic
How they compare
Benin currently reports 1.1% against 1.0% in Central African Republic, a difference of 0.1%.
That makes Benin's figure about 1.1 times Central African Republic's.
The two have swapped places 12 times across 33 shared years of data; in 1993 it was Benin ahead.
Benin ranks 149th and Central African Republic ranks 151st of 190 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Benin averaged higher in 1 and Central African Republic in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Benin | Central African Republic | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 9.7% | 6.1% | 3.6% | Benin |
| 2000s | 3.2% | 3.5% | 0.2% | Central African Republic |
| 2010s | 1.3% | 4.5% | 3.2% | Central African Republic |
| 2020s | 1.9% | 2.8% | 1.0% | Central African Republic |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher inflation of consumer prices, Benin or Central African Republic?
- Benin, at 1.1% against 1.0% in Central African Republic as of 2025.
- What is the difference in inflation of consumer prices between Benin and Central African Republic?
- 0.1%, with Benin ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Central African Republic?
- 33 years are reported by both, from 1993 to 2025.
- How do Benin and Central African Republic rank globally for inflation of consumer prices?
- Benin ranks 149th and Central African Republic ranks 151st of 190 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Monetary Fund (IMF) International Financial Statistics, via World Bank (2026) β processed by Our World in Data, published as Inflation of consumer prices. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Annual changes in the cost to the average consumer of acquiring a set basket of goods and services. This measure is used to track changes in living costs over time.