Afghanistan - Inflation, consumer prices (annual %)
The value for Inflation, consumer prices (annual %) in Afghanistan was 2.30 as of 2019. As the graph below shows, over the past 14 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 26.42 in 2008 and a minimum value of -6.81 in 2009.
Definition: Inflation as measured by the consumer price index reflects the annual percentage change in the cost to the average consumer of acquiring a basket of goods and services that may be fixed or changed at specified intervals, such as yearly. The Laspeyres formula is generally used.
Source: International Monetary Fund, International Financial Statistics and data files.
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| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 2005 | 12.69 |
| 2006 | 6.78 |
| 2007 | 8.68 |
| 2008 | 26.42 |
| 2009 | -6.81 |
| 2010 | 2.18 |
| 2011 | 11.80 |
| 2012 | 6.44 |
| 2013 | 7.39 |
| 2014 | 4.67 |
| 2015 | -0.66 |
| 2016 | 4.38 |
| 2017 | 4.98 |
| 2018 | 0.63 |
| 2019 | 2.30 |
Aggregation method: Median
Periodicity: Annual
Classification
Topic: Financial Sector Indicators
Sub-Topic: Exchange rates & prices
