The CIA World Factbook Edition 2013 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 2013 edition carries it in 231 entries, in its Economy section. Every entry is shown as that edition published it.

entries in the 2013 edition
231
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

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World

  • world average 4.1% (2012 est.)
  • developed countries 2.3% (2012 est.)
  • developing countries 5.1% (2012 est.)

note: the above estimates are weighted averages; inflation in developed countries is 0% to 4% typically, in developing countries, 5% to 10% typically; national inflation rates vary widely in individual cases; inflation rates have declined for most countries for the last several years, held in check by increasing international competition from several low wage countries, and by soft demand as a result of the world financial crisis (2011 est.)

Africa

56 entries

Algeria

8.9% (2012 est.)

  • country comparison to the world: 190
  • 4.5% (2011 est.)

Angola

10.3% (2012 est.)

  • country comparison to the world: 202
  • 13.5% (2011 est.)

Benin

6.8% (2012 est.)

  • country comparison to the world: 175
  • 2.7% (2011 est.)

Botswana

7.5% (2012 est.)

  • country comparison to the world: 182
  • 8.5% (2011 est.)

Burkina Faso

3.8% (2012 est.)

  • country comparison to the world: 117
  • 2.8% (2011 est.)

Burundi

18% (2012 est.)

  • country comparison to the world: 215
  • 9.7% (2011 est.)

Cabo Verde

2.5% (2012 est.)

  • country comparison to the world: 67
  • 4.5% (2011 est.)

Cameroon

2.9% (2012 est.)

  • country comparison to the world: 91
  • 2.9% (2011 est.)

Central African Republic

5.8% (2012 est.)

  • country comparison to the world: 160
  • 1.3% (2011 est.)

Chad

10.2% (2012 est.)

  • country comparison to the world: 201
  • -4.9% (2011 est.)

Comoros

6.3% (2012 est.)

  • country comparison to the world: 167
  • 6.8% (2011 est.)

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

9.5% (2012 est.)

  • country comparison to the world: 197
  • 15.5% (2011 est.)

Congo, Republic of the now Republic of the Congo

3.9% (2012 est.)

  • country comparison to the world: 121
  • 1.3% (2011 est.)

Cote d'Ivoire

1.3% (2012 est.)

  • country comparison to the world: 23
  • 5.1% (2011 est.)

Djibouti

7.9% (2012 est.)

  • country comparison to the world: 184
  • 4.4% (2011 est.)

Egypt

7.1% (2012 est.)

  • country comparison to the world: 178
  • 10.1% (2011 est.)

Equatorial Guinea

6.1% (2012 est.)

  • country comparison to the world: 162
  • 7% (2011 est.)

Eritrea

17% (2012 est.)

  • country comparison to the world: 214
  • 20% (2011 est.)

Swaziland now Eswatini

8.9% (2012 est.)

  • country comparison to the world: 191
  • 6.1% (2011 est.)

Ethiopia

22.9% (2012 est.)

  • country comparison to the world: 219
  • 33.1% (2011 est.)

Gabon

2.7% (2012 est.)

  • country comparison to the world: 78
  • 1.3% (2011 est.)

Gambia, The now The Gambia

4.6% (2012 est.)

  • country comparison to the world: 139
  • 4.8% (2011 est.)

Ghana

9.2% (2012 est.)

  • country comparison to the world: 194
  • 8.7% (2011 est.)

Guinea

15.2% (2012 est.)

  • country comparison to the world: 212
  • 21.4% (2011 est.)

Guinea-Bissau

2.1% (2012 est.)

  • country comparison to the world: 48
  • 5% (2011 est.)

Kenya

9.4% (2012 est.)

  • country comparison to the world: 195
  • 14% (2011 est.)

Lesotho

6.1% (2012 est.)

  • country comparison to the world: 163
  • 5% (2011 est.)

Liberia

6.8% (2012 est.)

  • country comparison to the world: 174
  • 8.5% (2011 est.)

Libya

6.1% (2012 est.)

  • country comparison to the world: 165
  • 15.9% (2011 est.)

Madagascar

6.4% (2012 est.)

  • country comparison to the world: 169
  • 9.5% (2011 est.)

Malawi

21.4% (2012 est.)

  • country comparison to the world: 218
  • 7.6% (2011 est.)

Mali

5.4% (2012 est.)

  • country comparison to the world: 153
  • 2.9% (2011 est.)

Mauritania

4.9% (2012 est.)

  • country comparison to the world: 143
  • 5.6% (2011 est.)

Mauritius

3.9% (2012 est.)

  • country comparison to the world: 119
  • 6.5% (2011 est.)

Morocco

1.2% (2012 est.)

  • country comparison to the world: 20
  • 0.9% (2011 est.)

Mozambique

2.1% (2012 est.)

  • country comparison to the world: 44
  • 10.4% (2011 est.)

Namibia

6.5% (2012 est.)

  • country comparison to the world: 171
  • 5% (2011 est.)

Niger

0.5% (2012 est.)

  • country comparison to the world: 8
  • 2.9% (2011 est.)

Nigeria

12.2% (2012 est.)

  • country comparison to the world: 207
  • 10.8% (2011 est.)

Rwanda

6.3% (2012 est.)

  • country comparison to the world: 168
  • 5.7% (2011 est.)

Saint Helena, Ascension, and Tristan da Cunha

4% (2012 est.)

  • country comparison to the world: 122

Sao Tome and Principe

10.6% (2012 est.)

  • country comparison to the world: 203
  • 14.3% (2011 est.)

Senegal

1.4% (2012 est.)

  • country comparison to the world: 27
  • 3.4% (2011 est.)

Seychelles

7.1% (2012 est.)

  • country comparison to the world: 179
  • 2.6% (2011 est.)

Sierra Leone

12.9% (2012 est.)

  • country comparison to the world: 208
  • 16.2% (2011 est.)

Somalia

NA%

note: businesses print their own money, so inflation rates cannot be easily determined

South Africa

5.7% (2012 est.)

  • country comparison to the world: 157
  • 5% (2011 est.)

South Sudan

79% (May 2012 est.)

  • country comparison to the world: 224

Sudan

37.4% (2012 est.)

  • country comparison to the world: 222
  • 22.1% (2011 est.)

Tanzania

16% (2012 est.)

  • country comparison to the world: 213
  • 12.7% (2011 est.)

Togo

2.6% (2012 est.)

  • country comparison to the world: 68
  • 3.6% (2011 est.)

Tunisia

5.6% (2012 est.)

  • country comparison to the world: 155
  • 3.5% (2011 est.)

Uganda

14% (2012 est.)

  • country comparison to the world: 210
  • 18.7% (2011 est.)

Western Sahara

NA%

Zambia

6.6% (2012 est.)

  • country comparison to the world: 173
  • 8.7% (2011 est.)

Zimbabwe

8.2% (2012 est.)

  • country comparison to the world: 186
  • 5.4% (2011 est.)

Arctic Region

2 entries

Greenland

2.8% (2011 est.)

  • country comparison to the world: 85
  • 1.7% (2010 est.)

Iceland

5.2% (2012 est.)

  • country comparison to the world: 150
  • 4% (2011 est.)

Asia

22 entries

Afghanistan

6.8% (2012 est.)

  • country comparison to the world: 176
  • 5.7% (2011 est.)

Armenia

2.6% (2012 est.)

  • country comparison to the world: 74
  • 7.6% (2011 est.)

Azerbaijan

1.1% (2012 est.)

  • country comparison to the world: 15
  • 7.8% (2011 est.)

Bangladesh

6.6% (2012 est.)

  • country comparison to the world: 172
  • 10.3% (2011 est.)

Bhutan

10.9% (2012 est.)

  • country comparison to the world: 204
  • 8.9% (2011 est.)

China

2.6% (2012 est.)

  • country comparison to the world: 71
  • 5.5% (2011 est.)

Georgia

-0.9% (2012 est.)

  • country comparison to the world: 2
  • 8.5% (2011 est.)

India

9.7% (2012 est.)

  • country comparison to the world: 198
  • 9.6% (2011 est.)

Japan

0% (2012 est.)

  • country comparison to the world: 4
  • -0.3% (2011 est.)

Kazakhstan

5.1% (2012 est.)

  • country comparison to the world: 148
  • 8.4% (2011 est.)

Korea, North now North Korea

NA%

Korea, South now South Korea

2.2% (2012 est.)

  • country comparison to the world: 52
  • 4% (2011 est.)

Kyrgyzstan

2.7% (2012 est.)

  • country comparison to the world: 80
  • 16.5% (2011 est.)

Maldives

5.1% (2012 est.)

  • country comparison to the world: 149
  • 16.7% (2011 est.)

Mongolia

15% (2012 est.)

  • country comparison to the world: 211
  • 9.5% (2011 est.)

Nepal

9.5% (2012 est.)

  • country comparison to the world: 196
  • 9.5% (2011 est.)

Pakistan

9.7% (2012 est.)

  • country comparison to the world: 199
  • 11.9% (2011 est.)

Russia

5.1% (2012 est.)

  • country comparison to the world: 147
  • 8.4% (2011 est.)

Sri Lanka

7.5% (2012 est.)

  • country comparison to the world: 183
  • 6.7% (2011 est.)

Tajikistan

5.8% (2012 est.)

  • country comparison to the world: 159
  • 12.4% (2011 est.)

Turkmenistan

8.5% (2012 est.)

  • country comparison to the world: 188
  • 12% (2011 est.)

Uzbekistan

11.4% (2012 est.)

  • country comparison to the world: 205
  • 12.8% (2011 est.)

note: official data; based on independent analysis of consumer prices, inflation reached 22% in 2012

Central America and the Caribbean

30 entries

Anguilla

4.4% (2012 est.)

  • country comparison to the world: 133
  • 6.1% (2011 est.)

Antigua and Barbuda

3.4% (2012 est.)

  • country comparison to the world: 107
  • 3.3% (2011 est.)

Aruba

0.6% (2012 est.)

  • country comparison to the world: 9
  • 4.4% (2011 est.)

Bahamas, The now The Bahamas

2% (2012 est.)

  • country comparison to the world: 41
  • 3.2% (2011 est.)

Barbados

4.8% (2012 est.)

  • country comparison to the world: 140
  • 9.4% (2011 est.)

Belize

1.3% (2012 est.)

  • country comparison to the world: 22
  • -3.6% (2011 est.)

British Virgin Islands

2.2% (2012 est.)

  • country comparison to the world: 53
  • 2.5% (2011 est.)

Cayman Islands

1.2% (2012 est.)

  • country comparison to the world: 18
  • 1.3% (2011 est.)

Costa Rica

4.5% (2012 est.)

  • country comparison to the world: 136
  • 4.9% (2011 est.)

Cuba

5.5% (2012 est.)

  • country comparison to the world: 154
  • 4.8% (2011 est.)

Curacao

2.3% (2011 est.)

  • country comparison to the world: 55
  • 1.3% (2010 est.)

Dominica

1.4% (2012 est.)

  • country comparison to the world: 26
  • 2.4% (2011 est.)

Dominican Republic

3.7% (2012 est.)

  • country comparison to the world: 112
  • 8.5% (2011 est.)

El Salvador

1.8% (2012 est.)

  • country comparison to the world: 36
  • 5.1% (2011 est.)

Grenada

2.4% (2012 est.)

  • country comparison to the world: 58
  • 3% (2011 est.)

Guatemala

3.8% (2012 est.)

  • country comparison to the world: 118
  • 6.2% (2011 est.)

Haiti

6.3% (2012 est.)

  • country comparison to the world: 166
  • 8.4% (2011 est.)

Honduras

5.2% (2012 est.)

  • country comparison to the world: 151
  • 6.8% (2011 est.)

Jamaica

6.9% (2012 est.)

  • country comparison to the world: 177
  • 7.5% (2011 est.)

Montserrat

4.8% (2012 est.)

  • country comparison to the world: 142
  • 3.7% (2011 est.)

Nicaragua

7.2% (2012 est.)

  • country comparison to the world: 180
  • 8.1% (2011 est.)

Panama

5.7% (2012 est.)

  • country comparison to the world: 156
  • 5.9% (2011 est.)

Puerto Rico

2.6% (2012 est.)

  • country comparison to the world: 75
  • 1.8% (2011 est.)

Saint Kitts and Nevis

1.4% (2012 est.)

  • country comparison to the world: 24
  • 7.1% (2011 est.)

Saint Lucia

4.2% (2012 est.)

  • country comparison to the world: 129
  • 2.8% (2011 est.)

Saint Vincent and the Grenadines

2.6% (2012 est.)

  • country comparison to the world: 70
  • 3.2% (2011 est.)

Sint Maarten

4% (2012 est.)

  • country comparison to the world: 123
  • 0.7% (2009 est.)

Trinidad and Tobago

9.2% (2012 est.)

  • country comparison to the world: 193
  • 5.1% (2011 est.)

Turks and Caicos Islands

2.5% (2012 est.)

  • country comparison to the world: 65
  • 2.2% (2011 est.)

Virgin Islands

2.2% (2003)

  • country comparison to the world: 49

Europe

48 entries

Albania

2% (2012 est.)

  • country comparison to the world: 40
  • 3.5% (2011 est.)

Andorra

1.1% (2012 est.)

  • country comparison to the world: 14
  • -2.5% (2011 est.)

Austria

2.1% (2012 est.)

  • country comparison to the world: 46
  • 2.6% (2011 est.)

Belarus

59.1% (2012 est.)

  • country comparison to the world: 223
  • 53.3% (2011 est.)

Belgium

2.6% (2012 est.)

  • country comparison to the world: 72
  • 3.4% (2011 est.)

Bosnia and Herzegovina

2.1% (2012 est.)

  • country comparison to the world: 43
  • 3.7% (2011 est.)

Bulgaria

3% (2012 est.)

  • country comparison to the world: 97
  • 4.2% (2011 est.)

Croatia

3.4% (2012 est.)

  • country comparison to the world: 108
  • 2.3% (2011 est.)

Czech Republic now Czechia

3.3% (2012 est.)

  • country comparison to the world: 102
  • 1.9% (2011 est.)

Denmark

2.4% (2012 est.)

  • country comparison to the world: 63
  • 2.8% (2011 est.)

Estonia

3.9% (2012 est.)

  • country comparison to the world: 120
  • 5% (2011 est.)

European Union

2.6% (2012 est.)

  • country comparison to the world: 76
  • 1.8% (2011 est.)

Faroe Islands

2.3% (2011)

  • country comparison to the world: 54
  • 0.4% (2010)

Finland

3.2% (2012 est.)

  • country comparison to the world: 99
  • 3.3% (2011 est.)

France

2.2% (2012 est.)

  • country comparison to the world: 51
  • 2.3% (2011 est.)

Germany

2.1% (2012 est.)

  • country comparison to the world: 42
  • 2.5% (2011 est.)

Gibraltar

2.8% (2008)

  • country comparison to the world: 81
  • 2.6% (2006)

Greece

1.5% (2012 est.)

  • country comparison to the world: 29
  • 3.3% (2011 est.)

Guernsey

3.4% (June 2006)

  • country comparison to the world: 106

Hungary

5.7% (2012 est.)

  • country comparison to the world: 158
  • 3.9% (2011 est.)

Ireland

1.7% (2012 est.)

  • country comparison to the world: 33
  • 2.6% (2011 est.)

Isle of Man

5% (2010 est.)

  • country comparison to the world: 145
  • 3.1% (2006)

Italy

3.3% (2012 est.)

  • country comparison to the world: 104
  • 2.9% (2011 est.)

Jersey

3.7% (2006)

  • country comparison to the world: 113

Kosovo

8.3% (2011 est.)

  • country comparison to the world: 187
  • 3.5% (2010 est.)

Latvia

2.3% (2012 est.)

  • country comparison to the world: 56
  • 4.4% (2011 est.)

Liechtenstein

0.2% (2011)

  • country comparison to the world: 5
  • 0.7% (2010)

Lithuania

3.1% (2012 est.)

  • country comparison to the world: 98
  • 4.1% (2011 est.)

Luxembourg

2.7% (2012 est.)

  • country comparison to the world: 77
  • 3.4% (2011 est.)

Malta

2.4% (2012 est.)

  • country comparison to the world: 59
  • 2.7% (2011 est.)

Moldova

4.5% (2012 est.)

  • country comparison to the world: 134
  • 7.6% (2011 est.)

Monaco

1.5% (2010)

  • country comparison to the world: 28

Montenegro

4% (2012)

  • country comparison to the world: 124
  • 3% (2011)

Netherlands

2.8% (2012 est.)

  • country comparison to the world: 82
  • 2.5% (2011 est.)

Macedonia now North Macedonia

3.3% (2012 est.)

  • country comparison to the world: 105
  • 3.9% (2011 est.)

Norway

0.7% (2012 est.)

  • country comparison to the world: 12
  • 1.3% (2011 est.)

Poland

3.7% (2012 est.)

  • country comparison to the world: 111
  • 4.2% (2011 est.)

Portugal

2.8% (2012 est.)

  • country comparison to the world: 84
  • 3.7% (2011 est.)

Romania

3.3% (2012 est.)

  • country comparison to the world: 103
  • 5.8% (2011 est.)

San Marino

2.5% (2012)

  • country comparison to the world: 66
  • 3.1% (December 2011)

Serbia

7.3% (2012 est.)

  • country comparison to the world: 181
  • 11.2% (2011 est.)

Slovakia

3.6% (2012 est.)

  • country comparison to the world: 110
  • 3.9% (2011 est.)

Slovenia

2.6% (2012 est.)

  • country comparison to the world: 69
  • 1.8% (2011 est.)

Spain

2.4% (2012 est.)

  • country comparison to the world: 62
  • 3% (2011 est.)

Sweden

0.9% (2012 est.)

  • country comparison to the world: 13
  • 3% (2011 est.)

Switzerland

-0.7% (2012 est.)

  • country comparison to the world: 3
  • 0.2% (2011 est.)

Ukraine

0.6% (2012 est.)

  • country comparison to the world: 10
  • 8% (2011 est.)

United Kingdom

2.8% (2012 est.)

  • country comparison to the world: 83
  • 4.5% (2011 est.)

Middle East

17 entries

Bahrain

2.8% (2012 est.)

  • country comparison to the world: 86
  • -0.4% (2011 est.)

Cyprus

2.4% (2012 est.)

  • country comparison to the world: 60
  • 3.3% (2011 est.)

Gaza Strip

2.8% (2012 est.)

  • country comparison to the world: 89
  • 2.9% (2011 est.)

note: includes West Bank

Iran

19.9% (2012 est.)

  • country comparison to the world: 216
  • 20.6% (2011 est.)

note: official Iranian estimate

Iraq

6.1% (2012 est.)

  • country comparison to the world: 161
  • 5.6% (2011 est.)

Israel

1.7% (2012 est.)

  • country comparison to the world: 34
  • 3.5% (2011 est.)

Jordan

4.8% (2012 est.)

  • country comparison to the world: 141
  • 4.4% (2011 est.)

Kuwait

2.9% (2012 est.)

  • country comparison to the world: 94
  • 4.7% (2011 est.)

Lebanon

6.4% (2012 est.)

  • country comparison to the world: 170
  • 5.1% (2011 est.)

Oman

2.9% (2012 est.)

  • country comparison to the world: 92
  • 4% (2011 est.)

Qatar

1.9% (2012 est.)

  • country comparison to the world: 39
  • 1.9% (2011 est.)

Saudi Arabia

2.9% (2012 est.)

  • country comparison to the world: 93
  • 3.9% (2011 est.)

Syria

36.9% (2012 est.)

  • country comparison to the world: 221
  • 4.8% (2011 est.)

Turkey now Turkiye

8.9% (2012 est.)

  • country comparison to the world: 189
  • 6.5% (2011 est.)

United Arab Emirates

0.7% (2012 est.)

  • country comparison to the world: 11
  • 0.9% (2011 est.)

West Bank

2.8% (2012 est.)

  • country comparison to the world: 87
  • 2.9% (2011 est.)

note: includes Gaza Strip

Yemen

9.9% (2012 est.)

  • country comparison to the world: 200
  • 19.5% (2011 est.)

North America

5 entries

Bermuda

2.4% (2012 est.)

  • country comparison to the world: 64
  • 2.7% (2011 est.)

Canada

1.5% (2012 est.)

  • country comparison to the world: 30
  • 2.9% (2011 est.)

Mexico

4.1% (2012 est.)

  • country comparison to the world: 128
  • 3.4% (2011 est.)

Saint Pierre and Miquelon

4.5% (2010)

  • country comparison to the world: 135
  • 8.1% (2005)

United States

2.1% (2012 est.)

  • country comparison to the world: 45
  • 3.1% (2011 est.)

Oceania

23 entries

American Samoa

NA%

Australia

1.8% (2012 est.)

  • country comparison to the world: 37
  • 3.3% (2011 est.)

Cook Islands

2.2% (2011 est.)

  • country comparison to the world: 50
  • 2.2% (2011 est.)

Fiji

4.4% (2012 est.)

  • country comparison to the world: 132
  • 8.7% (2011 est.)

French Polynesia

1.1% (2007)

  • country comparison to the world: 16
  • 1.1% (2006 est.)

Guam

4% (2011 est.)

  • country comparison to the world: 126

Kiribati

0.2% (2007 est.)

  • country comparison to the world: 6

Marshall Islands

12.9% (2008 est.)

  • country comparison to the world: 209
  • 3% (2005 est.)

Micronesia, Federated States of now Federated States of Micronesia

3.4% (2011 est.)

  • country comparison to the world: 109
  • 3.5% (2010 est.)

Nauru

  • NA% (2011 est.)

New Caledonia

1.7% (2012 est.)

  • country comparison to the world: 35
  • 2.4% (2011 est.)

New Zealand

1.1% (2012 est.)

  • country comparison to the world: 17
  • 4% (2011 est.)

Niue

4% (2005)

  • country comparison to the world: 125

Northern Mariana Islands

-2.7% (2012 est.)

  • country comparison to the world: 1

Palau

2.7% (2011 est.)

  • country comparison to the world: 79
  • 1.6% (2010 est.)

Papua New Guinea

2.3% (2012 est.)

  • country comparison to the world: 57
  • 8.4% (2011 est.)

Samoa

2.1% (2012 est.)

  • country comparison to the world: 47
  • 5.2% (2011 est.)

Solomon Islands

2.6% (2012 est.)

  • country comparison to the world: 73
  • 7.4% (2011 est.)

Tokelau

NA%

Tonga

1.2% (2012 est.)

  • country comparison to the world: 21
  • 6.3% (2011 est.)

Tuvalu

3.8% (2006 est.)

  • country comparison to the world: 116

Vanuatu

1.4% (2012 est.)

  • country comparison to the world: 25
  • 0.9% (2011 est.)

Wallis and Futuna

2.8% (2005)

  • country comparison to the world: 88

South America

13 entries

Argentina

25.3% (2012 est.)

  • country comparison to the world: 220
  • 24.4% (2011 est.)

note: data are derived from private estimates

Bolivia

4.5% (2012 est.)

  • country comparison to the world: 137
  • 9.9% (2011 est.)

Brazil

5.4% (2012 est.)

  • country comparison to the world: 152
  • 6.6% (2011 est.)

Chile

3% (2012 est.)

  • country comparison to the world: 95
  • 3.3% (2011 est.)

Colombia

3.2% (2012 est.)

  • country comparison to the world: 101
  • 3.4% (2011 est.)

Ecuador

5.1% (2012 est.)

  • country comparison to the world: 146
  • 4.5% (2011 est.)

Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas)

1.2% (2003)

  • country comparison to the world: 19
  • 3.6% (1998)

Guyana

2.4% (2012 est.)

  • country comparison to the world: 61
  • 5% (2011 est.)

Paraguay

3.7% (2012 est.)

  • country comparison to the world: 114
  • 8.3% (2011 est.)

Peru

3.7% (2012 est.)

  • country comparison to the world: 115
  • 3.4% (2011 est.)

note: data are for metropolitan Lima, annual average

Suriname

5% (2012 est.)

  • country comparison to the world: 144
  • 17.7% (2011 est.)

Uruguay

8.1% (2012 est.)

  • country comparison to the world: 185
  • 8.1% (2011 est.)

Venezuela

21.1% (2012 est.)

  • country comparison to the world: 217
  • 26.1% (2011 est.)

Southeast Asia

14 entries

Brunei

0.5% (2012 est.)

  • country comparison to the world: 7
  • 2.1% (2011 est.)

Burma now Burma (Myanmar)

1.5% (2012 est.)

  • country comparison to the world: 31
  • 5% (2011 est.)

Cambodia

2.9% (2012 est.)

  • country comparison to the world: 90
  • 5.5% (2011 est.)

Hong Kong

4.1% (2012 est.)

  • country comparison to the world: 127
  • 5.3% (2011 est.)

Indonesia

4.3% (2012 est.)

  • country comparison to the world: 130
  • 5.4% (2011 est.)

Laos

4.3% (2012 est.)

  • country comparison to the world: 131
  • 7.6% (2011 est.)

Macau

6.1% (2012 est.)

  • country comparison to the world: 164
  • 5.8% (2011 est.)

Malaysia

1.7% (2012 est.)

  • country comparison to the world: 32
  • 3.2% (2011 est.)

note: approximately 30% of goods are price-controlled

Philippines

3.2% (2012 est.)

  • country comparison to the world: 100
  • 4.7% (2011 est.)

Singapore

4.6% (2012 est.)

  • country comparison to the world: 138
  • 5.2% (2011 est.)

Taiwan

1.9% (2012 est.)

  • country comparison to the world: 38
  • 1.4% (2011 est.)

Thailand

3% (2012 est.)

  • country comparison to the world: 96
  • 3.8% (2011 est.)

Timor-Leste

11.8% (2012 est.)

  • country comparison to the world: 206
  • 13.5% (2011 est.)

Vietnam

9.1% (2012 est.)

  • country comparison to the world: 192
  • 18.7% (2011 est.)

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Central Intelligence Agency. The World Factbook 2013, “Inflation rate (consumer prices)”, all entries. Archived by The Factbook, thefactbook.org/fields/inflation-rate-consumer-prices/2013.

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