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Inflation by country, 2025

The annual change in average consumer prices in each economy's latest actual year, and the IMF forecast for 2026. Highest: Venezuela at 252.0%; median: 3.1%.

Highest
252.0%
Venezuela · 2025
Lowest
−4.8%
Sri Lanka · 2025
Median
3.1%
of 194 economies
#EconomyRegionInflation 2025IMF forecast 2026
1VenezuelaLatin America & Caribbean252.0%467.9%
2SudanSub-Saharan Africa99.9%41.3%
3South SudanSub-Saharan Africa97.6%27.6%
4ZimbabweSub-Saharan Africa81.4%4.0%
5IranMiddle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan42.2%78.6%
6ArgentinaLatin America & Caribbean41.9%32.5%
7TürkiyeEurope & Central Asia34.9%31.2%
8BurundiSub-Saharan Africa34.1%10.5%
9MyanmarEast Asia & Pacific29.6% 202420.0%
10HaitiLatin America & Caribbean28.6%21.5%
11MalawiSub-Saharan Africa28.4%21.9%
12NigeriaSub-Saharan Africa23.0%15.6%
13YemenMiddle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan20.2%5.0%
14AngolaSub-Saharan Africa20.2%10.6%
15BoliviaLatin America & Caribbean19.5%12.7%
16LebanonMiddle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan14.6%—
17GhanaSub-Saharan Africa14.2%4.8%
18ZambiaSub-Saharan Africa13.9%8.0%
19EgyptMiddle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan13.3% 2026—
20EthiopiaSub-Saharan Africa13.2%11.7%
21UkraineEurope & Central Asia12.7%8.9%
22GambiaSub-Saharan Africa11.6% 20247.0%
23KazakhstanEurope & Central Asia11.4%10.3%
24São Tomé and PríncipeSub-Saharan Africa11.0%11.0%
25West Bank and GazaMiddle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan9.8%—
26NauruEast Asia & Pacific9.3% 20245.7%
27SurinameLatin America & Caribbean9.2%10.5%
28UzbekistanEurope & Central Asia8.8%6.9%
29RussiaEurope & Central Asia8.7%6.1%
30BangladeshSouth Asia8.7% 2026—
31MongoliaEast Asia & Pacific8.6%11.0%
32LiberiaSub-Saharan Africa8.3%5.9%
33KyrgyzstanEurope & Central Asia8.2%12.7%
34MadagascarSub-Saharan Africa8.1%8.4%
35MoldovaEurope & Central Asia7.8%7.4%
36LaosEast Asia & Pacific7.7%9.2%
37Sierra LeoneSub-Saharan Africa7.5%13.8%
38DR CongoSub-Saharan Africa7.4%4.3%
39RomaniaEurope & Central Asia7.2%8.2%
40PakistanMiddle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan7.1% 2026—
41BelarusEurope & Central Asia6.6%5.1%
42KiribatiEast Asia & Pacific6.5%4.5%
43RwandaSub-Saharan Africa5.9%12.3%
44AzerbaijanEurope & Central Asia5.6%5.8%
45TongaEast Asia & Pacific5.6%3.8%
46SomaliaSub-Saharan Africa5.5% 20246.3%
47TunisiaMiddle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan5.2%5.5%
48ColombiaLatin America & Caribbean5.1%6.0%
49BrazilLatin America & Caribbean5.0%4.4%
50EstoniaEurope & Central Asia4.8%3.0%
51UruguayLatin America & Caribbean4.7%4.0%
52HondurasLatin America & Caribbean4.6%5.6%
53BulgariaEurope & Central Asia4.6%4.9%
54Papua New GuineaEast Asia & Pacific4.4%4.8%
55HungaryEurope & Central Asia4.4%1.9%
56MozambiqueSub-Saharan Africa4.4%5.6%
57LesothoSub-Saharan Africa4.3%4.6%
58ChileLatin America & Caribbean4.2%3.7%
59Marshall IslandsEast Asia & Pacific4.1%8.6%
60IcelandEurope & Central Asia4.1%5.6%
61North MacedoniaEurope & Central Asia4.1%4.0%
62KenyaSub-Saharan Africa4.1%6.0%
63ParaguayLatin America & Caribbean4.0%3.1%
64MaldivesSouth Asia4.0%4.0%
65JamaicaLatin America & Caribbean4.0%5.9%
66SlovakiaEurope & Central Asia4.0%3.6%
67Bosnia and HerzegovinaEurope & Central Asia4.0%5.0%
68MontenegroEurope & Central Asia3.9%3.5%
69SerbiaEurope & Central Asia3.9%3.1%
70United KingdomEurope & Central Asia3.9%3.3%
71Dominican RepublicLatin America & Caribbean3.9%5.1%
72GeorgiaEurope & Central Asia3.9%5.4%
73KosovoEurope & Central Asia3.9%6.8%
74PolandEurope & Central Asia3.8%3.2%
75MexicoLatin America & Caribbean3.8%3.8%
76LithuaniaEurope & Central Asia3.8%5.4%
77LatviaEurope & Central Asia3.7%3.6%
78CroatiaEurope & Central Asia3.7%4.5%
79MauritiusSub-Saharan Africa3.7%4.7%
80AfghanistanMiddle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan3.6%—
81UgandaSub-Saharan Africa3.6%4.2%
82GuineaSub-Saharan Africa3.6%6.3%
83BhutanSouth Asia3.6%5.6%
84AustriaEurope & Central Asia3.5%3.1%
85NamibiaSub-Saharan Africa3.5%4.1%
86CameroonSub-Saharan Africa3.4%3.4%
87TajikistanEurope & Central Asia3.4%4.1%
88Solomon IslandsEast Asia & Pacific3.4%5.1%
89GuyanaLatin America & Caribbean3.3%4.1%
90TanzaniaSub-Saharan Africa3.3%4.0%
91VietnamEast Asia & Pacific3.3%4.7%
92ArmeniaEurope & Central Asia3.3%4.6%
93MaliSub-Saharan Africa3.3%3.0%
94ComorosSub-Saharan Africa3.2%4.0%
95South AfricaSub-Saharan Africa3.2%4.4%
96NetherlandsEurope & Central Asia3.2%2.9%
97JapanEast Asia & Pacific3.2%2.0%
98NepalSouth Asia3.1% 2026—
99EswatiniSub-Saharan Africa3.1%2.9%
100IsraelMiddle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan3.0%1.8%
101NorwayEurope & Central Asia3.0%3.2%
102TuvaluEast Asia & Pacific2.9%4.3%
103AustraliaEast Asia & Pacific2.9%3.9%
104New ZealandEast Asia & Pacific2.8%4.1%
105MicronesiaEast Asia & Pacific2.8%3.2%
106TurkmenistanEurope & Central Asia2.7%5.6%
107United StatesNorth America2.7%3.6%
108SpainEurope & Central Asia2.7%3.7%
109BotswanaSub-Saharan Africa2.7%7.2%
110DominicaLatin America & Caribbean2.5%2.7%
111GreeceEurope & Central Asia2.5%4.2%
112BelgiumEurope & Central Asia2.5%3.8%
113CzechiaEurope & Central Asia2.5%2.1%
114Republic of the CongoSub-Saharan Africa2.4%4.0%
115AndorraEurope & Central Asia2.4%4.0%
116IndiaSouth Asia2.4%5.0%
117SloveniaEurope & Central Asia2.4%3.5%
118MaltaMiddle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan2.4%2.4%
119KuwaitMiddle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan2.4%2.2%
120CambodiaEast Asia & Pacific2.4%5.6%
121Cabo VerdeSub-Saharan Africa2.3%1.2%
122PortugalEurope & Central Asia2.3%3.2%
123Equatorial GuineaSub-Saharan Africa2.3%3.3%
124San MarinoEurope & Central Asia2.3%2.8%
125LuxembourgEurope & Central Asia2.3%3.0%
126IrelandEurope & Central Asia2.2%3.4%
127GermanyEurope & Central Asia2.2%2.7%
128AlbaniaEurope & Central Asia2.1%3.2%
129South KoreaEast Asia & Pacific2.1%2.7%
130NicaraguaLatin America & Caribbean2.1%3.5%
131CanadaNorth America2.1%2.8%
132Saudi ArabiaMiddle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan2.0%1.9%
133Saint LuciaLatin America & Caribbean2.0%2.9%
134IndonesiaEast Asia & Pacific1.9%3.3%
135DenmarkEurope & Central Asia1.9%1.8%
136LibyaMiddle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan1.8%14.1%
137GabonSub-Saharan Africa1.8%0.8%
138JordanMiddle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan1.8%2.5%
139PhilippinesEast Asia & Pacific1.7%5.6%
140MauritaniaSub-Saharan Africa1.5%8.0%
141ItalyEurope & Central Asia1.5%3.3%
142PeruLatin America & Caribbean1.5%3.8%
143Puerto RicoLatin America & Caribbean1.5%3.1%
144GuatemalaLatin America & Caribbean1.5%3.0%
145SenegalSub-Saharan Africa1.5%—
146Hong KongEast Asia & Pacific1.4%1.9%
147AlgeriaMiddle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan1.4%6.2%
148SamoaEast Asia & Pacific1.4% 2026—
149MalaysiaEast Asia & Pacific1.4%2.2%
150Antigua and BarbudaLatin America & Caribbean1.4%3.6%
151United Arab EmiratesMiddle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan1.3%4.5%
152BahamasLatin America & Caribbean1.1%3.8%
153BeninSub-Saharan Africa1.1%0.8%
154BelizeLatin America & Caribbean1.1%3.5%
155Central African RepublicSub-Saharan Africa1.0%3.5%
156Trinidad and TobagoLatin America & Caribbean1.0%0.8%
157OmanMiddle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan1.0%3.2%
158FranceEurope & Central Asia0.9%2.4%
159SingaporeEast Asia & Pacific0.9%2.3%
160Guinea-BissauSub-Saharan Africa0.9%2.5%
161BarbadosLatin America & Caribbean0.8%2.6%
162Saint Vincent and the GrenadinesLatin America & Caribbean0.8%2.7%
163Saint Kitts and NevisLatin America & Caribbean0.8%3.6%
164EcuadorLatin America & Caribbean0.7%2.0%
165MoroccoMiddle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan0.7%0.9%
166SwedenEurope & Central Asia0.7%1.1%
167VanuatuEast Asia & Pacific0.7%2.8%
168GrenadaLatin America & Caribbean0.6%1.7%
169QatarMiddle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan0.6%3.6%
170TogoSub-Saharan Africa0.4%1.1%
171Timor-LesteEast Asia & Pacific0.4%2.1%
172MacaoEast Asia & Pacific0.3%1.8%
173FinlandEurope & Central Asia0.3%2.4%
174IraqMiddle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan0.3%3.5%
175SeychellesSub-Saharan Africa0.3%0.9%
176El SalvadorLatin America & Caribbean0.3%2.7%
177LiechtensteinEurope & Central Asia0.2%0.7%
178SwitzerlandEurope & Central Asia0.2%0.7%
179CyprusEurope & Central Asia0.1%3.7%
180Côte d’IvoireSub-Saharan Africa0.1%2.2%
181ArubaLatin America & Caribbean0.1%1.8%
182ChinaEast Asia & Pacific0.1%1.0%
183Costa RicaLatin America & Caribbean−0.1%−0.8%
184ThailandEast Asia & Pacific−0.1%2.1%
185BahrainMiddle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan−0.1%2.2%
186PanamaLatin America & Caribbean−0.2%1.8%
187BruneiEast Asia & Pacific−0.3%0.8%
188DjiboutiMiddle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan−0.3%2.3%
189PalauEast Asia & Pacific−0.4%1.7%
190Burkina FasoSub-Saharan Africa−0.6%2.1%
191FijiEast Asia & Pacific−1.4%4.2%
192ChadSub-Saharan Africa−3.9%−0.7%
193NigerSub-Saharan Africa−4.5%−1.9%
194Sri LankaSouth Asia−4.8%5.3%
—SyriaMiddle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan13.4% 2019—
—CuraçaoLatin America & Caribbean2.6% 2019—
—Sint MaartenLatin America & Caribbean2.2% 2017—
—EritreaSub-Saharan Africa1.3% 2019—
—New CaledoniaEast Asia & Pacific0.6% 2016—
—Cayman IslandsLatin America & Caribbean−0.6% 2016—

Latest actual values; a small year marks a value older than the main year. Click a column heading to sort, or pick a region. Economies whose latest data are older than 2023 (6) are listed at the end, without a rank. Forecasts are IMF staff projections (World Economic Outlook, October 2026).

Source: World Bank, World Development Indicators (CC BY 4.0)
Source: International Monetary Fund, World Economic Outlook (October 2026)

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