GDP deflator, index (2000=100; US$ series) by country

The GDP deflator series based upon the U.S. dollar series is defined as the ratio of the GDP at market prices in current U.S. dollars) to the GDP at market prices in constant (2000) U.S. dollars.

Countries reporting
51
Highest
844.19 2000=100; US$ series
Angola
Lowest
82.25 2000=100; US$ series
Gambia
Median
203.54 2000=100; US$ series
Years covered
52
1960–2011
Data points
2,582

What the numbers show

GDP deflator, index (2000=100; US$ series) is currently reported for 51 countries. The highest value is 844.19 2000=100; US$ series in Angola; the lowest is 82.25 2000=100; US$ series in Gambia.

The median across all reporting countries is 203.54 2000=100; US$ series, and the mean is 217.72 2000=100; US$ series.

The gap between the highest and lowest reporting country is a factor of about 10.

Over the past decade 50 countries rose and 1 fell. The largest increase was in Angola (up 699.1%), and the largest decrease in Gambia (down 0.9%).

GDP deflator, index: full country ranking

#Country LatestYear 10-year changeTrend
1 Angola 844.19 2000=100; US$ series 2011 up 699.1% volatile
2 Ghana 389.91 2000=100; US$ series 2011 up 280.2% volatile
3 Guinea-Bissau 332.36 2000=100; US$ series 2011 up 285.8% volatile
4 Zambia 321.07 2000=100; US$ series 2011 up 199.9% volatile
5 Eritrea 311.18 2000=100; US$ series 2011 up 247.7% rising
6 Equatorial Guinea 309.6 2000=100; US$ series 2011 up 262.1% volatile
7 Chad 309.1 2000=100; US$ series 2011 up 179.7% rising
8 Congo 275.17 2000=100; US$ series 2011 up 229.1% volatile
9 Nigeria 265.32 2000=100; US$ series 2011 up 162.1% volatile
10 Gabon 256.45 2000=100; US$ series 2011 up 181.6% volatile
11 Sudan 255.43 2000=100; US$ series 2011 up 152.1% volatile
12 Mali 251 2000=100; US$ series 2011 up 159.2% rising
13 Comoros 241.51 2000=100; US$ series 2011 up 128.9% rising
14 Sierra Leone 240.13 2000=100; US$ series 2011 up 31.3% rising
15 Algeria 232.53 2000=100; US$ series 2011 up 136.9% volatile
16 Cote d'Ivoire 217.89 2000=100; US$ series 2011 up 115.2% volatile
17 Zimbabwe 217.71 2000=100; US$ series 2011 up 118.0% rising
18 Togo 215.37 2000=100; US$ series 2011 up 105.8% rising
19 Burkina Faso 214.16 2000=100; US$ series 2011 up 111.9% rising
20 Niger 211.48 2000=100; US$ series 2011 up 109.4% rising
21 Eswatini 211.37 2000=100; US$ series 2011 up 141.6% rising
22 South Africa 210.98 2000=100; US$ series 2011 up 143.1% volatile
23 Democratic Republic of Congo 210.39 2000=100; US$ series 2011 up 89.0% rising
24 Central African Republic 210.27 2000=100; US$ series 2011 up 107.6% volatile
25 Lesotho 207.78 2000=100; US$ series 2011 up 136.4% volatile
26 Benin 203.54 2000=100; US$ series 2011 up 104.1% rising
27 Senegal 199.9 2000=100; US$ series 2011 up 100.6% rising
28 Malawi 199.84 2000=100; US$ series 2011 up 92.9% rising
29 Madagascar 195.24 2000=100; US$ series 2011 up 77.2% rising
30 Namibia 195.18 2000=100; US$ series 2011 up 117.6% rising
31 Botswana 194.92 2000=100; US$ series 2011 up 88.4% volatile
32 Burundi 192.63 2000=100; US$ series 2011 up 99.7% rising
33 Mauritania 192.48 2000=100; US$ series 2011 up 96.1% rising
34 Cameroon 189.23 2000=100; US$ series 2011 up 90.7% volatile
35 Cape Verde 186.27 2000=100; US$ series 2011 up 89.3% rising
36 Kenya 168.96 2000=100; US$ series 2011 up 71.6% rising
37 Mauritius 163.02 2000=100; US$ series 2011 up 68.9% rising
38 Morocco 160.01 2000=100; US$ series 2011 up 68.9% rising
39 Rwanda 157.2 2000=100; US$ series 2011 up 77.0% volatile
40 Ethiopia 155.42 2000=100; US$ series 2011 up 69.7% falling
41 Tunisia 142.56 2000=100; US$ series 2011 up 45.5% rising
42 Egypt 140.69 2000=100; US$ series 2011 up 49.0% rising
43 Djibouti 134.36 2000=100; US$ series 2009 up 37.6% rising
44 Liberia 134.06 2000=100; US$ series 2011 up 68.2% rising
45 Seychelles 133.52 2000=100; US$ series 2011 up 29.7% volatile
46 Mozambique 130.92 2000=100; US$ series 2011 up 54.9% falling
47 Guinea 126.33 2000=100; US$ series 2011 up 38.4% falling
48 Libya 126.28 2000=100; US$ series 2009 up 35.4% rising
49 Uganda 124.04 2000=100; US$ series 2011 up 38.3% falling
50 Tanzania 112.33 2000=100; US$ series 2011 up 16.8% rising
51 Gambia 82.25 2000=100; US$ series 2011 down 0.9% 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

Indicator
GDP deflator, index (2000=100; US$ series)
Unit
2000=100; US$ series
Source
World Bank country economists
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
57 places, 2,582 data points, 1960–2011
Last refreshed

The GDP deflator series based upon the U.S. dollar series is defined as the ratio of the GDP at market prices in current U.S. dollars) to the GDP at market prices in constant (2000) U.S. dollars.