Consumer price inflation (World Bank)
The annual percentage change in the cost to the average consumer of acquiring a basket of goods and services, based on national consumer price indices. Methods differ between countries more than for the harmonised EU index.
Highest in 2025
42.2%
Iran
Lowest in 2025
-4.8%
Sri Lanka
Euro area, 2025
2.5%
Official aggregate published by the source
Countries ranked for 2025
169
Updated by the source on 8 October 2026
169 countries have a value for 2025, the latest period in the data.
Trend over time
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Annual % change. Source: World Bank, World Development Indicators. Gaps mean no published value; points are not joined across missing years.
| Period | World | United States | China | India |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 3.0% | – | 0.1% | 2.4% |
| 2024 | 3.0% | 2.9% | 0.2% | 5.0% |
| 2023 | 5.7% | 4.1% | 0.2% | 5.6% |
| 2022 | 8.0% | 8.0% | 2.0% | 6.7% |
| 2021 | 3.5% | 4.7% | 1.0% | 5.1% |
| 2020 | 1.9% | 1.2% | 2.4% | 6.6% |
| 2019 | 2.2% | 1.8% | 2.9% | 3.7% |
| 2018 | 2.5% | 2.4% | 2.1% | 3.9% |
| 2017 | 2.3% | 2.1% | 1.6% | 3.3% |
| 2016 | 1.6% | 1.3% | 2.0% | 4.9% |
| 2015 | 1.4% | 0.1% | 1.4% | 4.9% |
| 2014 | 2.4% | 1.6% | 1.9% | 6.7% |
| 2013 | 2.6% | 1.5% | 2.6% | 10.0% |
| 2012 | 3.7% | 2.1% | 2.6% | 9.5% |
| 2011 | 4.8% | 3.2% | 5.6% | 8.9% |
| 2010 | 3.3% | 1.6% | 3.2% | 12.0% |
| 2009 | 2.9% | -0.4% | -0.7% | 10.9% |
| 2008 | 8.9% | 3.8% | 5.9% | 8.3% |
| 2007 | 4.8% | 2.9% | 4.8% | 6.4% |
| 2006 | 4.3% | 3.2% | 1.6% | 5.8% |
| 2005 | 4.1% | 3.4% | 1.8% | 4.2% |
| 2004 | 3.5% | 2.7% | 3.8% | 3.8% |
| 2003 | 3.0% | 2.3% | 1.1% | 3.8% |
| 2002 | 2.9% | 1.6% | -0.7% | 4.3% |
| 2001 | 3.8% | 2.8% | 0.7% | 3.8% |
A dash means no value was published for that period.
In short
- Among the 169 countries with a value for 2025, the highest is Iran (42.2%) and the lowest Sri Lanka (-4.8%).
- Half of the countries are above 3.0% and half below.
- From 2024 to 2025 the value rose in 68 countries and fell in 101.
- The figure for the world was 3.0% in 2025, against 1.9% in 2020 (+1.1 percentage points).
About this measure
Source and dates
All countries in 2025 Every value is for 2025, so the countries are compared at the same point in time.
- 1 Iran 42.2%
- 2 Türkiye 34.9%
- 3 Burundi 34.1%
- 4 Haiti 28.6%
- 5 Malawi 28.4%
- 6 Nigeria 23.0%
- 7 Angola 20.2%
- 8 Bolivia 19.5%
- 9 Lebanon 14.6%
- 10 Ghana 14.2%
- 11 Egypt 14.1%
- 12 Zambia 13.9%
- 13 Ethiopia 13.2%
- 14 Ukraine 12.7%
- 15 Kazakhstan 11.4%
- 16 São Tomé and Príncipe 11.0%
- 17 West Bank and Gaza 9.8%
- 18 Suriname 9.2%
- 19 Uzbekistan 8.8%
- 20 Bangladesh 8.8%
- 21 Russia 8.7%
- 22 Mongolia 8.6%
- 23 Liberia 8.3%
- 24 Kyrgyzstan 8.2%
- 25 Madagascar 8.1%
- 26 Moldova 7.8%
- 27 Laos 7.7%
- 28 Sierra Leone 7.5%
- 29 Romania 7.2%
- 30 Belarus 6.6%
- 31 Kiribati 6.5%
- 32 Rwanda 5.9%
- 33 Azerbaijan 5.6%
- 34 Tonga 5.6%
- 35 Tunisia 5.2%
- 36 Colombia 5.1%
- 37 Brazil 5.0%
- 38 Estonia 4.8%
- 39 Uruguay 4.7%
- 40 Honduras 4.6%
- 41 Bulgaria 4.6%
- 42 Papua New Guinea 4.4%
- 43 Hungary 4.4%
- 44 Mozambique 4.4%
- 45 Lesotho 4.3%
- 46 Chile 4.2%
- 47 Iceland 4.1%
- 48 North Macedonia 4.1%
- 49 Kenya 4.1%
- 50 Paraguay 4.0%
- 51 Maldives 4.0%
- 52 Jamaica 4.0%
- 53 Slovakia 4.0%
- 54 Bosnia and Herzegovina 4.0%
- 55 Montenegro 3.9%
- 56 Serbia 3.9%
- 57 United Kingdom 3.9%
- 58 Dominican Republic 3.9%
- 59 Georgia 3.9%
- 60 Kosovo 3.9%
- 61 Poland 3.8%
- 62 Mexico 3.8%
- 63 Lithuania 3.8%
- 64 Latvia 3.7%
- 65 Croatia 3.7%
- 66 Mauritius 3.7%
- 67 Uganda 3.6%
- 68 Guinea 3.6%
- 69 Bhutan 3.6%
- 70 Pakistan 3.5%
- 71 Austria 3.5%
- 72 Namibia 3.5%
- 73 Cameroon 3.4%
- 74 Tajikistan 3.4%
- 75 Solomon Islands 3.4%
- 76 Guyana 3.3%
- 77 Tanzania 3.3%
- 78 Viet Nam 3.3%
- 79 Armenia 3.3%
- 80 Mali 3.3%
- 81 Comoros 3.2%
- 82 South Africa 3.2%
- 83 Netherlands 3.2%
- 84 Japan 3.2%
- 85 Israel 3.0%
- 86 Norway 3.0%
- 87 Australia 2.9%
- 88 New Zealand 2.8%
- 89 Spain 2.7%
- 90 Botswana 2.7%
- 91 Nepal 2.7%
- 92 Dominica 2.5%
- 93 Greece 2.5%
- 94 Belgium 2.5%
- 95 Czechia 2.5%
- 96 Republic of the Congo 2.4%
- 97 India 2.4%
- 98 Slovenia 2.4%
- 99 Malta 2.4%
- 100 Kuwait 2.4%
- 101 Cambodia 2.4%
- 102 Cabo Verde 2.3%
- 103 Portugal 2.3%
- 104 San Marino 2.3%
- 105 Luxembourg 2.3%
- 106 Samoa 2.2%
- 107 Ireland 2.2%
- 108 Germany 2.2%
- 109 Albania 2.1%
- 110 South Korea 2.1%
- 111 Nicaragua 2.1%
- 112 Canada 2.1%
- 113 Saudi Arabia 2.0%
- 114 Saint Lucia 2.0%
- 115 Indonesia 1.9%
- 116 Denmark 1.9%
- 117 Libya 1.8%
- 118 Gabon 1.8%
- 119 Jordan 1.8%
- 120 Philippines 1.7%
- 121 Mauritania 1.5%
- 122 Italy 1.5%
- 123 Peru 1.5%
- 124 Guatemala 1.5%
- 125 Senegal 1.5%
- 126 Hong Kong SAR, China 1.4%
- 127 Algeria 1.4%
- 128 Malaysia 1.4%
- 129 Antigua and Barbuda 1.4%
- 130 United Arab Emirates 1.3%
- 131 Bahamas 1.1%
- 132 Benin 1.1%
- 133 Belize 1.1%
- 134 Central African Republic 1.0%
- 135 Trinidad and Tobago 1.0%
- 136 Oman 1.0%
- 137 France 0.9%
- 138 Singapore 0.9%
- 139 Guinea-Bissau 0.9%
- 140 Barbados 0.8%
- 141 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 0.8%
- 142 Ecuador 0.7%
- 143 Morocco 0.7%
- 144 Sweden 0.7%
- 145 Vanuatu 0.7%
- 146 Grenada 0.6%
- 147 Togo 0.4%
- 148 Timor-Leste 0.4%
- 149 Macao SAR, China 0.3%
- 150 Finland 0.3%
- 151 Iraq 0.3%
- 152 Seychelles 0.3%
- 153 El Salvador 0.3%
- 154 Switzerland 0.2%
- 155 Cyprus 0.1%
- 156 Côte d'Ivoire 0.1%
- 157 China 0.1%
- 158 Costa Rica -0.1%
- 159 Thailand -0.1%
- 160 Bahrain -0.1%
- 161 Panama -0.2%
- 162 Brunei -0.3%
- 163 Djibouti -0.3%
- 164 Palau -0.4%
- 165 Burkina Faso -0.6%
- 166 Fiji -1.4%
- 167 Chad -3.9%
- 168 Niger -4.5%
- 169 Sri Lanka -4.8%
- East Asia and Pacific 2.0%
- Euro area 2.5%
- Europe and Central Asia 3.7%
- European Union 2.5%
- Latin America and Caribbean 2.1%
- Middle East and North Africa 2.0%
- OECD members 2.8%
- South Asia 3.1%
- Sub-Saharan Africa 3.4%
- World 3.0%
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Grey: no value for 2025. Colour groups split countries into roughly equal numbers. Boundaries: Natural Earth.