The CIA World Factbook Edition 2005 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 2005 edition carries it in 234 entries, in its Economy section. Every entry is shown as that edition published it.

entries in the 2005 edition
234
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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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 (2004 est.)

Africa

57 entries

Algeria

3.1% (2004 est.)

Angola

43.8% (2004 est.)

Benin

2.8% (2004 est.)

Botswana

7% (2004 est.)

Burkina Faso

2.4% (2004 est.)

Burundi

8.5% (2004 est.)

Cape Verde now Cabo Verde

1.5% (2004 est.)

Cameroon

1% (2004 est.)

Central African Republic

3.6% (2001 est.)

Chad

8% (2004 est.)

Comoros

3.5% (2001 est.)

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

14% (2003 est.)

Congo, Republic of the now Republic of the Congo

1.8% (2004 est.)

Cote d'Ivoire

1.4% (2004 est.)

Djibouti

2% (2002 est.)

Egypt

9.5% (2004 est.)

Equatorial Guinea

8.5% (2004 est.)

Eritrea

10% (2004 est.)

Swaziland now Eswatini

5.4% (2004 est.)

Ethiopia

2.4% (2004 est.)

Gabon

1.5% (2004 est.)

Gambia, The now The Gambia

7% (2004 est.)

Ghana

13% (2004 est.)

Guinea

18% (2004 est.)

Guinea-Bissau

4% (2002 est.)

Kenya

9% (2004 est.)

Lesotho

5.3% (2004 est.)

Liberia

15% (2003 est.)

Libya

2.9% (2004 est.)

Madagascar

7.5% (2004 est.)

Malawi

12% (2004 est.)

Mali

4.5% (2002 est.)

Mauritania

7% (2003 est.)

Mauritius

4.5% (2004 est.)

Mayotte

NA%

Morocco

2.1% (2004 est.)

Mozambique

12.8% (2004 est.)

Namibia

4.2% (2004 est.)

Niger

3% (2002 est.)

Nigeria

16.5% (2004 est.)

Reunion

NA%

Rwanda

7% (2004 est.)

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

3.2% (1997 est.)

Sao Tome and Principe

14% (2004 est.)

Senegal

0.8% (2004 est.)

Seychelles

5% (2004 est.)

Sierra Leone

1% (2002 est.)

Somalia

note - businesses print their own money, so inflation rates cannot be sensibly determined (2004 est.)

South Africa

4.5% (2004 est.)

Sudan

9% (2004 est.)

Tanzania

5.4% (2004 est.)

Togo

1% (2004 est.)

Tunisia

4.1% (2004 est.)

Uganda

3.5% (2004 est.)

Western Sahara

NA

Zambia

18.3% (2004 est.)

Zimbabwe

133% (2004 est.)

Arctic Region

2 entries

Greenland

1.6% (1999 est.)

Iceland

4% (2004 est.)

Asia

22 entries

Afghanistan

10.3% (2003)

Armenia

3.5% (2004 est.)

Azerbaijan

4.6% (2004 est.)

Bangladesh

6% (2004 est.)

Bhutan

3% (2002 est.)

China

4.1% (2004 est.)

Georgia

5.5% (2004 est.)

India

4.2% (2004 est.)

Japan

-0.1% (2004 est.)

Kazakhstan

6.9% (2004 est.)

Korea, North now North Korea

  • NA (2003 est.)

Korea, South now South Korea

3.6% (2004 est.)

Kyrgyzstan

3.2% (2004 est.)

Maldives

1% (2002 est.)

Mongolia

11% (2004 est.)

Nepal

2.9% (2002 est.)

Pakistan

4.8% (FY03/04 est.)

Russia

11.5% (2004 est.)

Sri Lanka

5.8% (2004 est.)

Tajikistan

8% (2004 est.)

Turkmenistan

9% (2004 est.)

Uzbekistan

3% (2004 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

1.2% (year ending September 2004)

Barbados

-0.5% (2003 est.)

Belize

2.9% (2004 est.)

British Virgin Islands

2.5% (2003)

Cayman Islands

2.8% (2002)

Costa Rica

11.5% (2004 est.)

Cuba

3.1% (2004 est.)

Dominica

1% (2001 est.)

Dominican Republic

55% (2004 est.)

El Salvador

5.4% (2004 est.)

Grenada

2.8% (2001 est.)

Guadeloupe

NA%

Guatemala

7.2% (2004 est.)

Haiti

22% (2004 est.)

Honduras

7% (2004 est.)

Jamaica

12.4% (2004 est.)

Martinique

3.9% (1990)

Montserrat

2.6% (2002 est.)

Netherlands Antilles

2.1% (2003 est.)

Nicaragua

9.3% (2004 est.)

Panama

2% (2004 est.)

Puerto Rico

6.5% (2003 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

3.3% (2004 est.)

Turks and Caicos Islands

4% (1995)

Virgin Islands

2.2% (2003)

Europe

46 entries

Albania

3.2% (2004 est.)

Andorra

4.3% (2000)

Austria

1.8% (2004 est.)

Belarus

17.4% (2004 est.)

Belgium

1.9% (2004 est.)

Bosnia and Herzegovina

1.1% (2004 est.)

Bulgaria

6.1% (2004 est.)

Croatia

2.5% (2004 est.)

Czech Republic now Czechia

3.2% (2004 est.)

Denmark

1.4% (2004 est.)

Estonia

3% (2004 est.)

European Union

2.1% (2004 est.)

Faroe Islands

5.1% (1999)

Finland

0.7% (2004 est.)

France

2.3% (2004 est.)

Germany

1.6% (2004 est.)

Gibraltar

1.5% (1998)

Greece

2.9% (2004 est.)

Guernsey

4.9% (2004 est.)

Hungary

7% (2004 est.)

Ireland

2.2% (2004 est.)

Man, Isle of now Isle of Man

3.6% (March 2003 est.)

Italy

2.3% (2004 est.)

Jersey

5.3% (2004)

Latvia

6% (2004 est.)

Liechtenstein

1% (2001)

Lithuania

1.1% (2004 est.)

Luxembourg

2.4% (2004 est.)

Malta

2.9% (2004 est.)

Moldova

11.5% (2004 est.)

Monaco

1.9% (2000)

Netherlands

1.4% (2004 est.)

Macedonia now North Macedonia

0.4% (2004 est.)

Norway

1% (2004 est.)

Poland

3.4% (2004 est.)

Portugal

2.1% (2004 est.)

Romania

9.6% (2004 est.)

San Marino

3.3% (2001)

Serbia and Montenegro

8.8% (2004 est.)

Slovakia

7.5% (2004 est.)

Slovenia

3.3% (2004 est.)

Spain

3.2% (2004 est.)

Sweden

0.7% (2004 est.)

Switzerland

0.9% (2004 est.)

Ukraine

12% (2004 est.)

United Kingdom

1.4% (2004 est.)

Middle East

17 entries

Bahrain

2.1% (2004 est.)

Cyprus

Republic of Cyprus:
2.4% (2003 est.); north Cyprus: 12.6% (2003 est.)

Gaza Strip

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

Iran

15.5% (2004 est.)

Iraq

25.4% (2004 est.)

Israel

0% (2004 est.)

Jordan

3.2% (2004 est.)

Kuwait

2.3% (2004 est.)

Lebanon

2% (2004 est.)

Oman

0.2% (2004 est.)

Qatar

3% (2004 est.)

Saudi Arabia

0.8% (2004 est.)

Syria

2.1% (2004 est.)

Turkey now Turkiye

9.3% (2004 est.)

United Arab Emirates

3.2% (2004 est.)

West Bank

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

Yemen

12.2% (2004 est.)

North America

5 entries

Bermuda

3.3% (mid-2003 est.)

Canada

1.9% (2004 est.)

Mexico

5.4% (2004 est.)

Saint Pierre and Miquelon

2.1% (1991-96 average)

United States

2.5% (2004 est.)

Oceania

25 entries

American Samoa

NA%

Australia

2.3% (2004 est.)

Cook Islands

3.2% (2000 est.)

Fiji

1.6% (2002 est.)

French Polynesia

1.5% (2002 est.)

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

2.4% (2004 est.)

Niue

1% (1995)

Norfolk Island

NA

Northern Mariana Islands

1.2% (1997 est.)

Palau

3.4% (2000 est.)

Papua New Guinea

4.2% (2004 est.)

Pitcairn Islands

NA

Samoa

4% (2001 est.)

Solomon Islands

10% (2003 est.)

Tokelau

NA%

Tonga

10.3% (2002 est.)

Tuvalu

5% (2000 est.)

Vanuatu

3.1% (2003 est.)

Wallis and Futuna

NA%

South America

14 entries

Argentina

6.1% (2004 est.)

Bolivia

4.9% (2004 est.)

Brazil

7.6% (2004 est.)

Chile

2.4% (2004 est.)

Colombia

5.9% (2004 est.)

Ecuador

2% (2004 est.)

Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas)

3.6% (1998)

French Guiana

1.5% (2002 est.)

Guyana

4.5% (2004 est.)

Paraguay

5.1% (2004 est.)

Peru

3.8% (2004 est.)

Suriname

23% (2003 est.)

Uruguay

7.6% (2004 est.)

Venezuela

22.4% (2004 est.)

Southeast Asia

14 entries

Brunei

0.3% (2003 est.)

Burma now Burma (Myanmar)

17.2% (2004 est.)

Cambodia

3.1% (2004 est.)

Hong Kong

-0.3% (2004 est.)

Indonesia

6.1% (2004 est.)

Laos

12.3% (2004 est.)

Macau

2% (3rd quarter, 2004)

Malaysia

1.3% (2004 est.)

Philippines

5.5% (2004 est.)

Singapore

1.7% (2004 est.)

Taiwan

1.7% (2004 est.)

Thailand

2.8% (2004 est.)

East Timor now Timor-Leste

4% (2003 est.)

Vietnam

9.5% (2004 est.)

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Central Intelligence Agency. The World Factbook 2005, “Inflation rate (consumer prices)”, all entries. Archived by The Factbook, thefactbook.org/fields/inflation-rate-consumer-prices/2005.

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