Economic Outlook No 117 — Consumer price index by country
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What the numbers show
Economic Outlook No 117 — Consumer price index is currently reported for 28 countries. The highest value is 1,160 in Argentina; the lowest is 1.06 in Sweden.
The median across all reporting countries is 1.43, and the mean is 42.9.
The gap between the highest and lowest reporting country is a factor of about 1,091.
Economic Outlook No 117 — Consumer price index: full country ranking
| # | Country | Latest | Year | 10-year change | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Argentina | 1,160 | 2026 | up 10,990.7% | volatile |
| 2 | Brazil | 4.71 | 2026 | up 64.6% | volatile |
| 3 | India | 2.08 | 2026 | up 60.1% | volatile |
| 4 | Peru | 1.85 | 2026 | up 37.3% | rising |
| 5 | Indonesia | 1.82 | 2026 | up 32.9% | rising |
| 6 | Colombia | 1.82 | 2026 | up 69.1% | volatile |
| 7 | South Africa | 1.67 | 2026 | up 57.5% | rising |
| 8 | Iceland | 1.56 | 2026 | up 53.3% | volatile |
| 9 | Russia | 1.52 | 2026 | up 86.8% | volatile |
| 10 | Hungary | 1.51 | 2026 | up 78.7% | volatile |
| 11 | Romania | 1.51 | 2026 | up 70.6% | volatile |
| 12 | New Zealand | 1.51 | 2026 | up 35.6% | volatile |
| 13 | Chile | 1.49 | 2026 | up 56.5% | volatile |
| 14 | Mexico | 1.44 | 2026 | up 60.4% | volatile |
| 15 | Bulgaria | 1.43 | 2026 | up 56.8% | rising |
| 16 | Czechia | 1.42 | 2026 | up 57.3% | rising |
| 17 | United States | 1.37 | 2026 | up 39.7% | volatile |
| 18 | OECD | 1.32 | 2026 | up 48.8% | volatile |
| 19 | Canada | 1.29 | 2026 | up 30.7% | rising |
| 20 | Israel | 1.22 | 2026 | up 22.4% | volatile |
| 21 | Costa Rica | 1.21 | 2026 | up 22.9% | volatile |
| 22 | Denmark | 1.19 | 2026 | up 22.9% | volatile |
| 23 | China | 1.17 | 2026 | up 14.2% | rising |
| 24 | Japan | 1.16 | 2026 | up 15.9% | rising |
| 25 | Norway | 1.15 | 2026 | up 35.9% | volatile |
| 26 | Australia | 1.14 | 2026 | up 33.2% | volatile |
| 27 | Switzerland | 1.09 | 2026 | up 9.0% | rising |
| 28 | Sweden | 1.06 | 2026 | up 35.6% | volatile |
Regions and income groups
Aggregates are excluded from the country ranking above so that a region can never outrank a country.
About this data
The OECD Economic Outlook presents the OECD’s analysis of the major global economic trends and prospects for the next two years. The Outlook puts forward a consistent set of projections for output, employment, government spending, prices and current balances based on a review of each member country and of the induced effect on each of them on international developments. OECD (2025), OECD Economic Outlook No 117 (Edition 2025/1) EO117 Database documentation EO117 Last historical points gdp inflation cpi population unemployment real gdp gdp per capita employment OECD Economic Outlook website: https://www.oecd.org/economic-outlook/ Contact : eco.outlook@oecd.org Keywords : Outlook, forecasts, forecast, GDP