Inflation of consumer prices by country

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.

Countries reporting
188
Highest
254.9%
Venezuela
Lowest
-6.6%
Afghanistan
Median
3.1%
Years covered
66
1960–2025
Data points
9,110

What the numbers show

Inflation of consumer prices is currently reported for 188 countries. The highest value is 254.9% in Venezuela; the lowest is -6.6% in Afghanistan.

The median across all reporting countries is 3.1%, and the mean is 8.7%.

The gap between the highest and lowest reporting country is a factor of about 39.

Over the past decade 123 countries rose and 65 fell. The largest increase was in Hungary (up 7,257.1%), and the largest decrease in Niger (down 673.3%).

Inflation of consumer prices: full country ranking

#Country LatestYear 10-year changeTrend
1 Venezuela 254.9% 2016 up 841.4% volatile
2 Argentina 219.9% 2024 up 541.5% volatile
3 Sudan 138.8% 2022 up 290.4% volatile
4 Zimbabwe 104.7% 2022 up 2,710.6% volatile
5 South Sudan 91.4% 2024 up 5,361.4% volatile
6 Iran 42.2% 2025 up 237.8% volatile
7 Turkey 34.9% 2025 up 354.7% volatile
8 Burundi 34.1% 2025 up 515.6% volatile
9 Haiti 28.6% 2025 up 325.5% volatile
10 Malawi 28.4% 2025 up 29.7% volatile
11 Nigeria 23.0% 2025 up 155.4% volatile
12 Angola 20.2% 2025 up 115.5% volatile
13 Bolivia 19.5% 2025 up 380.8% volatile
14 Lebanon 14.6% 2025 up 489.4% volatile
15 Ghana 14.2% 2025 down 17.2% volatile
16 Egypt 14.1% 2025 up 35.7% volatile
17 Zambia 13.9% 2025 up 37.6% volatile
18 Syria 13.4% 2019 up 359.4% volatile
19 Ethiopia 13.2% 2025 up 38.3% volatile
20 Ukraine 12.7% 2025 down 73.9% volatile
21 Gambia 11.6% 2024 up 94.4% volatile
22 Kazakhstan 11.4% 2025 up 70.5% volatile
23 Sao Tome and Principe 11.0% 2025 up 110.6% volatile
24 Palestine 9.8% 2025 up 585.1% volatile
25 Suriname 9.2% 2025 up 33.5% volatile
26 Myanmar 8.8% 2019 up 499.4% volatile
27 Uzbekistan 8.8% 2025 up 0.5% falling
28 Bangladesh 8.8% 2025 up 41.6% rising
29 Russia 8.7% 2025 down 43.9% volatile
30 Mongolia 8.6% 2025 up 50.0% volatile
31 Liberia 8.3% 2025 up 7.3% rising
32 Kyrgyzstan 8.2% 2025 up 26.3% volatile
33 Yemen 8.1% 2014 down 35.2% volatile
34 Madagascar 8.1% 2025 up 8.7% volatile
35 Moldova 7.8% 2025 down 19.8% volatile
36 Laos 7.7% 2025 up 506.1% volatile
37 Sierra Leone 7.5% 2025 up 11.9% volatile
38 Romania 7.2% 2025 up 1,310.0% volatile
39 Belarus 6.6% 2025 down 51.2% volatile
40 Bosnia and Herzegovina 6.1% 2023 up 6,662.3% volatile
41 Tajikistan 6.0% 2016 down 40.0% volatile
42 Rwanda 5.9% 2025 up 133.9% volatile
43 Azerbaijan 5.6% 2025 up 39.6% volatile
44 Tonga 5.6% 2025 up 630.6% volatile
45 Micronesia (country) 5.4% 2022 up 7.8% volatile
46 Tunisia 5.2% 2025 up 16.1% falling
47 Colombia 5.1% 2025 up 3.1% volatile
48 Brazil 5.0% 2025 down 44.4% volatile
49 Estonia 4.8% 2025 up 1,080.9% volatile
50 Uruguay 4.7% 2025 down 46.3% volatile
51 Honduras 4.6% 2025 up 45.6% volatile
52 Bulgaria 4.6% 2025 up 4,478.0% volatile
53 Papua New Guinea 4.4% 2025 down 26.3% volatile
54 Hungary 4.4% 2025 up 7,257.1% volatile
55 Mozambique 4.4% 2025 up 23.0% volatile
56 Lesotho 4.3% 2025 up 32.7% volatile
57 Aruba 4.3% 2019 up 299.4% volatile
58 Chile 4.2% 2025 down 3.1% volatile
59 Iceland 4.1% 2025 up 150.5% volatile
60 North Macedonia 4.1% 2025 up 1,457.9% volatile
61 Kenya 4.1% 2025 down 38.2% volatile
62 Paraguay 4.0% 2025 up 29.1% volatile
63 Maldives 4.0% 2025 up 320.2% volatile
64 Jamaica 4.0% 2025 up 8.5% volatile
65 Slovakia 4.0% 2025 up 1,330.1% volatile
66 Montenegro 3.9% 2025 up 151.8% volatile
67 Serbia 3.9% 2025 up 179.4% volatile
68 United Kingdom 3.9% 2025 up 955.0% volatile
69 Dominican Republic 3.9% 2025 up 362.9% volatile
70 Georgia 3.9% 2025 down 3.4% volatile
71 Poland 3.8% 2025 up 536.3% volatile
72 Mexico 3.8% 2025 up 39.9% volatile
73 Lithuania 3.8% 2025 up 528.9% volatile
74 Latvia 3.7% 2025 up 2,049.8% volatile
75 Croatia 3.7% 2025 up 894.7% volatile
76 Mauritius 3.7% 2025 up 185.5% volatile
77 Uganda 3.6% 2025 down 35.9% volatile
78 Saint Kitts and Nevis 3.6% 2023 up 221.3% volatile
79 Bhutan 3.6% 2025 down 21.8% volatile
80 Guinea 3.5% 2025 down 69.9% volatile
81 Pakistan 3.5% 2025 up 40.2% volatile
82 Austria 3.5% 2025 up 293.4% volatile
83 Namibia 3.5% 2025 up 3.4% falling
84 Cameroon 3.4% 2025 up 27.2% volatile
85 Solomon Islands 3.4% 2025 up 685.7% volatile
86 Guyana 3.3% 2025 up 484.8% volatile
87 Tanzania 3.3% 2025 down 40.5% volatile
88 Vietnam 3.3% 2025 up 424.4% volatile
89 Armenia 3.3% 2025 down 11.4% volatile
90 Mali 3.3% 2025 up 126.0% volatile
91 Netherlands 3.3% 2025 up 443.0% volatile
92 Comoros 3.2% 2025 up 2,872.9% volatile
93 South Africa 3.2% 2025 down 29.1% volatile
94 Japan 3.2% 2025 up 298.9% volatile
95 Norway 3.1% 2025 up 40.7% volatile
96 Israel 3.0% 2025 up 592.7% volatile
97 United States 2.9% 2024 up 81.8% volatile
98 Equatorial Guinea 2.9% 2024 down 32.2% volatile
99 Democratic Republic of Congo 2.9% 2016 down 77.9% volatile
100 Australia 2.9% 2025 up 90.5% volatile
101 New Zealand 2.8% 2025 up 870.2% volatile
102 Spain 2.7% 2025 up 639.6% volatile
103 Botswana 2.7% 2025 down 13.1% falling
104 Nepal 2.7% 2025 down 66.3% volatile
105 Curacao 2.6% 2019 up 49.6% volatile
106 Eswatini 2.6% 2019 down 65.1% volatile
107 Dominica 2.5% 2025 up 400.3% volatile
108 Greece 2.5% 2025 up 243.0% volatile
109 Belgium 2.5% 2025 up 339.4% volatile
110 Czechia 2.5% 2025 up 695.2% volatile
111 Kiribati 2.5% 2024 up 16.7% volatile
112 Congo 2.4% 2025 down 24.2% volatile
113 India 2.4% 2025 down 51.1% volatile
114 Slovenia 2.4% 2025 up 551.5% volatile
116 Kuwait 2.4% 2025 down 27.8% volatile
117 Cambodia 2.4% 2025 up 92.1% volatile
118 Cape Verde 2.3% 2025 up 1,686.2% volatile
119 Portugal 2.3% 2025 up 378.8% volatile
120 San Marino 2.3% 2025 up 1,475.4% volatile
122 Samoa 2.2% 2025 up 205.3% volatile
123 Ireland 2.2% 2025 up 767.9% volatile
124 Sint Maarten (Dutch part) 2.2% 2017 down 50.5% volatile
125 Germany 2.2% 2025 up 322.2% volatile
126 Albania 2.1% 2025 up 13.2% volatile
127 South Korea 2.1% 2025 up 200.6% volatile
128 Saudi Arabia 2.1% 2025 up 70.5% volatile
129 Nicaragua 2.1% 2025 down 47.9% volatile
130 Canada 2.1% 2025 up 84.2% volatile
131 Saint Lucia 2.0% 2025 up 306.1% volatile
132 Indonesia 1.9% 2025 down 69.9% volatile
133 Denmark 1.9% 2025 up 318.9% volatile
134 Libya 1.8% 2025 down 82.3% volatile
135 Gabon 1.8% 2025 up 621.8% volatile
136 Jordan 1.8% 2025 up 301.5% volatile
137 Philippines 1.7% 2025 up 146.0% volatile
138 Mauritania 1.5% 2025 down 52.4% volatile
139 Italy 1.5% 2025 up 3,848.6% volatile
140 Peru 1.5% 2025 down 54.9% volatile
141 Guatemala 1.5% 2025 down 37.7% volatile
142 Senegal 1.5% 2025 up 979.1% volatile
143 Hong Kong 1.4% 2025 down 52.0% volatile
144 Algeria 1.4% 2025 down 70.4% volatile
145 Malaysia 1.4% 2025 down 34.4% volatile
146 Antigua and Barbuda 1.4% 2025 up 41.3% volatile
147 Qatar 1.3% 2024 down 62.2% volatile
148 United Arab Emirates 1.3% 2025 down 69.3% volatile
149 Benin 1.1% 2025 up 403.5% volatile
150 Belize 1.1% 2025 up 223.4% volatile
151 Central African Republic 1.0% 2025 down 28.6% volatile
152 Trinidad and Tobago 1.0% 2025 down 78.7% volatile
153 Oman 1.0% 2025 up 1,382.2% volatile
154 France 0.9% 2025 up 2,415.8% volatile
155 Singapore 0.9% 2025 up 273.0% volatile
156 Guinea-Bissau 0.9% 2025 down 40.8% volatile
157 Barbados 0.8% 2025 up 176.1% volatile
158 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 0.8% 2025 up 147.0% volatile
159 Ecuador 0.7% 2025 down 82.1% volatile
160 Morocco 0.7% 2025 down 54.9% volatile
161 Sweden 0.7% 2025 up 1,553.2% volatile
162 Vanuatu 0.7% 2025 down 73.6% volatile
163 Grenada 0.6% 2025 up 218.4% volatile
164 New Caledonia 0.6% 2016 down 76.2% volatile
165 Togo 0.4% 2025 down 83.2% volatile
166 East Timor 0.4% 2025 down 22.5% volatile
167 Bahamas 0.4% 2024 down 73.0% volatile
168 Finland 0.3% 2025 up 262.5% volatile
169 Macao 0.3% 2025 down 92.7% volatile
170 Iraq 0.3% 2025 down 78.2% volatile
171 Seychelles 0.3% 2025 down 92.6% volatile
172 El Salvador 0.3% 2025 up 135.2% volatile
173 Switzerland 0.2% 2025 up 113.5% volatile
174 Cyprus 0.1% 2025 up 106.0% volatile
175 Cote d'Ivoire 0.1% 2025 down 90.0% volatile
176 China 0.1% 2025 down 95.9% volatile
177 Costa Rica -0.1% 2025 down 109.2% volatile
178 Thailand -0.1% 2025 up 85.1% volatile
179 Bahrain -0.1% 2025 down 107.4% volatile
180 Panama -0.2% 2025 down 237.9% volatile
181 Brunei -0.3% 2025 up 38.0% volatile
182 Djibouti -0.3% 2025 up 39.9% volatile
183 Palau -0.4% 2025 down 144.1% volatile
184 Burkina Faso -0.6% 2025 down 180.9% volatile
185 Cayman Islands -0.6% 2016 down 326.4% volatile
186 Fiji -1.4% 2025 down 200.6% volatile
187 Chad -3.9% 2025 down 189.4% volatile
188 Niger -4.5% 2025 down 673.3% volatile
189 Sri Lanka -4.8% 2025 down 226.4% volatile
190 Afghanistan -6.6% 2024 down 241.2% volatile

About this data

Indicator
Inflation of consumer prices
Unit
annual %
Source
International Monetary Fund (IMF) International Financial Statistics, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
190 places, 9,110 data points, 1960–2025
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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.