Argentina Inflation rate (consumer prices)

Inflation rate (consumer prices): 8.6% (2008 est.)
8.8% (2007 est.)
note: based on official estimates, which lack credibility; non-official estimates put inflation at 22% in 2008

Year	Inflation rate (consumer prices)	Rank	Percent Change	Date of Information
2003	41.00 %	7		2002, yearend
2004	13.40 %	29	-67.32 %	2003
2005	6.10 %	162	-54.48 %	2004 est.
2006	9.60 %	190	57.38 %	2005 est.
2007	9.80 %	186	2.08 %	2006
2008	8.80 %	180	-10.20 %	2007 est.
2009	8.60 %	131	-2.27 %	2008 est.

Definition: This entry furnishes the annual percent change in consumer prices compared with the previous year's consumer prices.

Source: CIA World Factbook - Unless otherwise noted, information in this page is accurate as of September 17, 2009

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Equivalent Data From the International Monetary Fund

Variable: Inflation, average consumer prices

Note: Data for inflation are averages for the year, not end-of-period data.

Units: Annual percent change

Country-specific Note: See notes for: Inflation, average consumer prices (Index, 2000=100).

Source: International Monetary Fund - 2009 World Economic Outlook

Year	Inflation, average consumer prices	Percent Change
1980	100.764
1981	104.477	3.68 %
1982	164.779	57.72 %
1983	343.8	108.64 %
1984	626.734	82.30 %
1985	672.182	7.25 %
1986	90.09	-86.60 %
1987	131.335	45.78 %
1988	342.954	161.13 %
1989	3079.455	797.92 %
1990	2313.963	-24.86 %
1991	171.672	-92.58 %
1992	24.9	-85.50 %
1993	18.512	-25.65 %
1994	4.177	-77.44 %
1995	3.376	-19.18 %
1996	0.156	-95.38 %
1997	0.529	239.10 %
1998	0.925	74.86 %
1999	-1.167	-226.16 %
2000	-0.939	-19.54 %
2001	-1.065	13.42 %
2002	25.869	-2,529.01 %
2003	13.443	-48.03 %
2004	4.416	-67.15 %
2005	9.642	118.34 %
2006	10.898	13.03 %
2007	8.83	-18.98 %
2008	8.585	-2.77 %
2009	5.576	-35.05 %