Inflation of consumer prices in Palestine, State of
Palestine, State of: Inflation of consumer prices was 9.8% in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Inflation of consumer prices in Palestine, State of, 1997–2025
Source: International Monetary Fund (IMF) International Financial Statistics, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in annual %.
Analysis
Palestine, State of recorded 9.8% for inflation of consumer prices in 2025.
The figure is down 81.7% on the previous year and up 585.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, inflation of consumer prices in Palestine, State of peaked at 53.7% in 2024 and was at its lowest, -0.7%, in 2020.
That places Palestine, State of 24th out of 190 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Inflation of consumer prices in Palestine, State of, year by year
| Year | annual % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1997 | 7.1% | — |
| 1998 | 5.6% | -21.3% |
| 1999 | 5.5% | -0.6% |
| 2000 | 2.8% | -49.5% |
| 2001 | 1.2% | -56.3% |
| 2002 | 5.7% | +366.9% |
| 2003 | 4.4% | -22.9% |
| 2004 | 3.0% | -31.8% |
| 2005 | 4.1% | +36.7% |
| 2006 | 3.8% | -6.4% |
| 2007 | 1.9% | -51.6% |
| 2008 | 9.9% | +431.8% |
| 2009 | 2.8% | -72.2% |
| 2010 | 3.7% | +36.1% |
| 2011 | 2.9% | -23.3% |
| 2012 | 2.8% | -3.4% |
| 2013 | 1.7% | -38.0% |
| 2014 | 1.7% | +0.5% |
| 2015 | 1.4% | -17.4% |
| 2016 | -0.2% | -115.3% |
| 2017 | 0.2% | -197.0% |
| 2018 | -0.2% | -191.8% |
| 2019 | 1.6% | -909.9% |
| 2020 | -0.7% | -146.5% |
| 2021 | 1.2% | -268.3% |
| 2022 | 3.7% | +202.3% |
| 2023 | 5.9% | +56.9% |
| 2024 | 53.7% | +814.1% |
| 2025 | 9.8% | -81.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 6.1% | 5.5% | 7.1% | 3 |
| 2000s | 4.0% | 1.2% | 9.9% | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.6% | -0.2% | 3.7% | 10 |
| 2020s | 12.3% | -0.7% | 53.7% | 6 |
Countries ranked near Palestine, State of
- 21 Gambia 11.6% compare
- 22 Kazakhstan 11.4% compare
- 23 Sao Tome and Principe 11.0% compare
- 25 Suriname 9.2% compare
- 26 Myanmar 8.8% compare
- 27 Uzbekistan 8.8% compare
More economy & growth data for Palestine, State of
- Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$), per capita 2,375 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- Gross national expenditure (current US$), annual growth rate 8.95 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross national expenditure (current US$), per unit of GDP 1.33 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross national expenditure (current US$), per capita 4,225 current US$ per person (2025)
- Gross national expenditure (current LCU), annual growth rate 8.95 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross national expenditure (current LCU), per unit of GDP 1.33 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross national expenditure (current LCU), per capita 4,225 current LCU per person (2025)
- Gross national expenditure (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate 4.33 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross national expenditure (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP 0.9614 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross national expenditure (constant 2015 US$), per capita 3,049 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is inflation of consumer prices in Palestine, State of?
- Inflation of consumer prices in Palestine, State of was 9.8% in 2025, according to International Monetary Fund (IMF) International Financial Statistics, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest inflation of consumer prices recorded in Palestine, State of?
- The highest recorded value was 53.7% in 2024.
- What is the lowest inflation of consumer prices recorded in Palestine, State of?
- The lowest recorded value was -0.7% in 2020.
- How does Palestine, State of rank for inflation of consumer prices?
- Palestine, State of ranks 24th out of 190 countries with data for 2025.
- Is inflation of consumer prices rising or falling in Palestine, State of?
- Over the last ten years it is up 585.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Palestine, State of data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund (IMF) International Financial Statistics, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Inflation of consumer prices. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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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.