Colombia vs Tonga: Inflation of consumer prices
Colombia
5.1%
in 2025
Tonga
5.6%
in 2025
Colombia rank
47th
Tonga rank
44th
Inflation of consumer prices over time
- Colombia
- Tonga
How they compare
Tonga currently reports 5.6% against 5.1% in Colombia, a difference of 0.5%.
That makes Tonga's figure about 1.1 times Colombia's.
The two have swapped places 11 times across 50 shared years of data; in 1976 it was Colombia ahead.
Colombia ranks 47th and Tonga ranks 44th of 190 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Colombia averaged higher in 5 and Tonga in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Colombia | Tonga | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 23.9% | 9.9% | 14.0% | Colombia |
| 1980s | 23.5% | 11.5% | 12.0% | Colombia |
| 1990s | 22.2% | 4.5% | 17.7% | Colombia |
| 2000s | 6.3% | 8.0% | 1.7% | Tonga |
| 2010s | 3.7% | 2.9% | 0.8% | Colombia |
| 2020s | 6.6% | 5.2% | 1.4% | Colombia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher inflation of consumer prices, Colombia or Tonga?
- Tonga, at 5.6% against 5.1% in Colombia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in inflation of consumer prices between Colombia and Tonga?
- 0.5%, with Tonga ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Tonga?
- 50 years are reported by both, from 1976 to 2025.
- How do Colombia and Tonga rank globally for inflation of consumer prices?
- Colombia ranks 47th and Tonga ranks 44th of 190 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Monetary Fund (IMF) International Financial Statistics, via World Bank (2026) – 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.