The CIA World Factbook Edition 2003 Economy

Inflation rate (consumer prices) In 36 editions of 36.

Inflation rate (consumer prices) was published in 36 editions of the CIA World Factbook, from 1990 to 2025. The 2003 edition carries it in 236 entries, in its Economy section. Every entry is shown as that edition published it.

entries in the 2003 edition
236
the first edition with it
1990
the latest edition with it
2025

Published as “Inflation rate (consumer prices)” (1990 to 2025), “Inflation rate - consumer price index” (1997) and “Inflation rate-consumer price index” (1998).

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Entries with Inflation rate (consumer prices) in each edition

19902000201020202025

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World

1 entry

World

  • developed countries 1% to 4% typically;
  • developing countries 5% to 60% typically;
  • national inflation rates vary widely in individual cases, from declining prices in Japan to hyperinflation in several Third World countries

Africa

57 entries

Algeria

3% (2002 est.)

Angola

106% (2002 est.)

Benin

3.3% (2002 est.)

Botswana

8.1% (2002 est.)

Burkina Faso

3.5% (2001 est.)

Burundi

12% (2002 est.)

Cape Verde now Cabo Verde

3% (2002)

Cameroon

4.5% (2002 est.)

Central African Republic

3.6% (2001 est.)

Chad

6% (2002 est.)

Comoros

3.5% (2001 est.)

Congo, Democratic Republic of the now Democratic Republic of the Congo

16% (2002 est.)

Congo, Republic of the now Republic of the Congo

4% (2002 est.)

Cote d'Ivoire

3.2% (2002 est.)

Djibouti

2% (2002 est.)

Egypt

4.3% (2002 est.)

Equatorial Guinea

6% (2002 est.)

Eritrea

15% (2001)

Swaziland now Eswatini

11.8% (2002 est.)

Ethiopia

4% (2003 est.)

Gabon

2.3% (2002 est.)

Gambia, The now The Gambia

5.5% (2002 est.)

Ghana

14.5% (2002 est.)

Guinea

6% (2002 est.)

Guinea-Bissau

4% (2002 est.)

Kenya

1.9% (2002 est.)

Lesotho

10% (2002 est.)

Liberia

15% (2002 est.)

Libya

1% (2001 est.)

Madagascar

7.4% (2001 est.)

Malawi

27.4% (2001 est.)

Mali

4.5% (2002 est.)

Mauritania

3% (2002 est.)

Mauritius

6.4% (2002 est.)

Mayotte

NA%

Morocco

3.6% (2002 est.)

Mozambique

15.2% (2002 est.)

Namibia

8% (2001)

Niger

3% (2002 est.)

Nigeria

14.2% (2002 est.)

Reunion

NA%

Rwanda

5.5% (2002 est.)

Saint Helena now Saint Helena, Ascension, and Tristan da Cunha

3.2% (1997 est.)

Sao Tome and Principe

9% (2002 est.)

Senegal

3% (2002 est.)

Seychelles

0.5% (2002 est.)

Sierra Leone

1% (2002 est.)

Somalia

over 100% (businesses print their own money)

South Africa

9.9% (2002 est.)

Sudan

9.2% (2002 est.)

Tanzania

4.8% (2002 est.)

Togo

4% (2002 est.)

Tunisia

2.5% (2002 est.)

Uganda

0.1% (2002 est.)

Western Sahara

NA%

Zambia

21% (2002 est.)

Zimbabwe

134.5% (2002 est.)

Arctic Region

3 entries

Greenland

1.6% (1999 est.)

Iceland

5.2% (2002 est.)

Svalbard

NA%

Asia

22 entries

Afghanistan

NA%

Armenia

1.1% (2002 est.)

Azerbaijan

2.6% (2002 est.)

Bangladesh

3.1% (2002 est.)

Bhutan

3% (2002 est.)

China

-0.8% (2002 est.)

Georgia

5.2% (2002 est.)

India

5.4% (2002 est.)

Japan

-0.9% (2002 est.)

Kazakhstan

6% (2002 est.)

Korea, North now North Korea

NA%

Korea, South now South Korea

2.8% (2002 est.)

Kyrgyzstan

2.1% (2002 est.)

Maldives

1% (2002 est.)

Mongolia

3% (2002 est.)

Nepal

2.8% (2001 est.)

Pakistan

3.9% (2002 est.)

Russia

15% (2002 est.)

Sri Lanka

9.6% (2002 est.)

Tajikistan

12% (2001 est.)

Turkmenistan

5% (2002 est.)

Uzbekistan

26% (2001 est.)

Central America and the Caribbean

31 entries

Anguilla

2.3%

Antigua and Barbuda

0.4% (2000 est.)

Aruba

3.2% (2002 est.)

Bahamas, The now The Bahamas

1.8% (2001 est.)

Barbados

-0.6% (2002 est.)

Belize

1.9% (2002 est.)

British Virgin Islands

2.5% (2002)

Cayman Islands

2.8% (2002)

Costa Rica

9.1% (2002 est.)

Cuba

7.1% (2002 est.)

Dominica

1% (2001 est.)

Dominican Republic

5.3% (2002 est.)

El Salvador

3.8% (2001 est.)

Grenada

2.8% (2001 est.)

Guadeloupe

NA%

Guatemala

8.1% (2002 est.)

Haiti

11.9% (2001 est.)

Honduras

7.7% (2002 est.)

Jamaica

7% (2002 est.)

Martinique

3.9% (1990)

Montserrat

2.6% (2002 est.)

Netherlands Antilles

0.4% (2002 est.)

Nicaragua

3.7% (2002 est.)

Panama

1.1% (2001 est.)

Puerto Rico

5% (2002 est.)

Saint Kitts and Nevis

1.7% (2001 est.)

Saint Lucia

3% (2001 est.)

Saint Vincent and the Grenadines

-0.4% (2001 est.)

Trinidad and Tobago

4.3% (2002 est.)

Turks and Caicos Islands

4% (1995)

Virgin Islands

2% (1992)

Europe

45 entries

Albania

6% (2002 est.)

Andorra

4.3% (2000)

Austria

1.8% (2002 est.)

Belarus

42.8% (2002 est.)

Belgium

1.7% (2002 est.)

Bosnia and Herzegovina

3.5% (2002 est.)

Bulgaria

5.9% (2002 est.)

Croatia

2.2% (2002 est.)

Czech Republic now Czechia

0.6% (2002 est.)

Denmark

2.3% (2002 est.)

Estonia

3.7% (2002 est.)

Faroe Islands

5.1% (1999)

Finland

1.9% (2002 est.)

France

1.8% (2002 est.)

Germany

1.3% (2002 est.)

Gibraltar

1.5% (1998)

Greece

3.6% (2002 est.)

Guernsey

3.99% (2000 est.)

Hungary

5.3% (2002 est.)

Ireland

4.6% (2002 est.)

Man, Isle of now Isle of Man

3.6% (March 2003 est.)

Italy

2.4% (2002 est.)

Jersey

4.7% (1998)

Latvia

2% (2002 est.)

Liechtenstein

1% (2001)

Lithuania

0.8% (2002 est.)

Luxembourg

1.6% (2002 est.)

Malta

2.4% (2002 est.)

Moldova

5.5% (2002 est.)

Monaco

NA%

Netherlands

3.4% (2002 est.)

Macedonia, The Former Yugoslav Republic of now North Macedonia

1.1% (2002 est.)

Norway

1.3% (2001 est.)

Poland

1.9% (2002 est.)

Portugal

3.7% (2002 est.)

Romania

22.5% (2002 est.)

San Marino

3.3% (2001)

Serbia and Montenegro

19% (2002 est.)

Slovakia

3.3% (2002 est.)

Slovenia

7.4% (2002 est.)

Spain

3% (2002 est.)

Sweden

2.2% (2002 est.)

Switzerland

0.5% (2002 est.)

Ukraine

-1.2% (2002 est.)

United Kingdom

2.1% (2002 est.)

Middle East

17 entries

Bahrain

0.5% (2002 est.)

Cyprus

Greek Cypriot area:
2.8% (2001 est.); Turkish Cypriot area: 24.5% (2002 est.)

Gaza Strip

  • 2.2% (includes West Bank) (2001 est.)

Iran

15.3% (2002 est.)

Iraq

70% (2002 est.)

Israel

5.7% (2002 est.)

Jordan

3.3% (2002 est.)

Kuwait

2% (2002 est.)

Lebanon

3.5% (2002 est.)

Oman

-0.5% (2002 est.)

Qatar

1.9% (2002)

Saudi Arabia

1% (2002 est.)

Syria

0.9% (2002 est.)

Turkey now Turkiye

45.2% (2002 est.)

United Arab Emirates

2.8% (2002 est.)

West Bank

  • 2.2% (includes Gaza Strip) (2001 est.)

Yemen

12.2% (2002 est.)

North America

5 entries

Bermuda

2.3% (July 2002)

Canada

2.2% (2002 est.)

Mexico

6.4% (2002 est.)

Saint Pierre and Miquelon

2.1% (1991-96 average)

United States

1.6% (2002)

Oceania

25 entries

American Samoa

NA%

Australia

2.8% (2002 est.)

Cook Islands

3.2% (2000 est.)

Fiji

2% (2002 est.)

French Polynesia

1.5%

Guam

0% (1999 est.)

Kiribati

2.5% (2001 est.)

Marshall Islands

2% (2001 est.)

Micronesia, Federated States of now Federated States of Micronesia

1% (2002 est.)

Nauru

-3.6% (1993)

New Caledonia

-0.6% (2000 est.)

New Zealand

2.7% (2002 est.)

Niue

1% (1995)

Norfolk Island

NA%

Northern Mariana Islands

1.2% (1997 est.)

Palau

3.4% (2000 est.)

Papua New Guinea

9.8% (2002 est.)

Pitcairn Islands

NA%

Samoa

4% (2001 est.)

Solomon Islands

1.8% (2001 est.)

Tokelau

NA%

Tonga

8.4% (2001 est.)

Tuvalu

5% (2000 est.)

Vanuatu

3.2% (2001 est.)

Wallis and Futuna

NA%

South America

14 entries

Argentina

41% (2002, yearend)

Bolivia

2% (2001 est.)

Brazil

8.3% (2002)

Chile

2.5% (2002 est.)

Colombia

6.2% (2002 est.)

Ecuador

12.5% (2002 est.)

Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas)

3.6% (1998)

French Guiana

1.5% (2002 est.)

Guyana

4.7% (2002 est.)

Paraguay

10.5% (2002 est.)

Peru

0.2% (2002 est.)

Suriname

17% (2002 est.)

Uruguay

14.1% (2002 est.)

Venezuela

31.2% (2002 est.)

Southeast Asia

16 entries

Brunei

-2% (2002 est.)

Burma now Burma (Myanmar)

53.7% (2002 est.)

Cambodia

3.3% (2002 est.)

Christmas Island

NA%

Cocos (Keeling) Islands

NA%

Hong Kong

3% (2002 est.)

Indonesia

11.9% (2002 est.)

Laos

10% (2002 est.)

Macau

-2.6% (2002 est.)

Malaysia

1.9% (2002 est.)

Philippines

3.1% (2002 est.)

Singapore

-0.4% (2002 est.)

Taiwan

-0.2% (2002 est.)

Thailand

0.6% (2002 est.)

East Timor now Timor-Leste

NA%

Vietnam

3.9% (2002 est.)

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Central Intelligence Agency. The World Factbook 2003, “Inflation rate (consumer prices)”, all entries. Archived by The Factbook, thefactbook.org/fields/inflation-rate-consumer-prices/2003.

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