Iraq - Inflation
Inflation, consumer prices (annual %)
The value for Inflation, consumer prices (annual %) in Iraq was 2.88 as of 2010. As the graph below shows, over the past 49 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 448.50 in 1994 and a minimum value of -16.12 in 1996.
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.
See also:
| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.92 |
| 1962 | 1.29 |
| 1963 | 3.95 |
| 1964 | -0.09 |
| 1965 | -0.46 |
| 1966 | 1.98 |
| 1967 | 3.29 |
| 1968 | 2.20 |
| 1969 | 5.74 |
| 1970 | 4.36 |
| 1971 | 3.60 |
| 1972 | 5.19 |
| 1973 | 4.89 |
| 1974 | 7.70 |
| 1975 | 9.52 |
| 1976 | 12.82 |
| 1977 | 9.17 |
| 1978 | 4.61 |
| 1991 | 180.95 |
| 1992 | 83.62 |
| 1993 | 207.69 |
| 1994 | 448.50 |
| 1995 | 387.31 |
| 1996 | -16.12 |
| 1997 | 23.06 |
| 1998 | 14.77 |
| 1999 | 12.58 |
| 2000 | 4.98 |
| 2001 | 16.37 |
| 2002 | 19.32 |
| 2003 | 33.62 |
| 2004 | 26.96 |
| 2005 | 36.96 |
| 2006 | 53.23 |
| 2007 | -10.07 |
| 2008 | 12.66 |
| 2009 | 6.87 |
| 2010 | 2.88 |
Inflation, GDP deflator (annual %)
The value for Inflation, GDP deflator (annual %) in Iraq was 24.96 as of 2010. As the graph below shows, over the past 12 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 67.17 in 1999 and a minimum value of -29.10 in 2009.
Definition: Inflation as measured by the annual growth rate of the GDP implicit deflator shows the rate of price change in the economy as a whole. The GDP implicit deflator is the ratio of GDP in current local currency to GDP in constant local currency.
Source: World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files.
See also:
| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1998 | -15.44 |
| 1999 | 67.17 |
| 2000 | 47.38 |
| 2001 | -21.63 |
| 2002 | 10.23 |
| 2003 | 13.18 |
| 2004 | 3.60 |
| 2005 | 24.02 |
| 2006 | 35.12 |
| 2007 | 6.49 |
| 2008 | 31.86 |
| 2009 | -29.10 |
| 2010 | 24.96 |
Classification
Topic: Financial Sector Indicators
Sub-Topic: Exchange rates & prices
