Maldives Inflation rate (consumer prices)

Inflation rate (consumer prices): 12.8% (October 2008 est.)
5% (2007 est.)

Year	Inflation rate (consumer prices)	Rank	Percent Change	Date of Information
2003	1.00 %	192		2002 est.
2004	1.00 %	193	0.00 %	2002 est.
2005	1.00 %	23	0.00 %	2002 est.
2006	6.00 %	148	500.00 %	2005 est.
2007	6.00 %	147	0.00 %	2005 est.
2008	5.00 %	125	-16.67 %	2007 est.
2009	12.80 %	178	156.00 %	October 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	27.877
1981	11.1	-60.18 %
1982	-0.81	-107.30 %
1983	9.891	-1,321.11 %
1984	0.991	-89.98 %
1985	-9.158	-1,024.12 %
1986	9.1	-199.37 %
1987	11.7	28.57 %
1988	6.484	-44.58 %
1989	7.164	10.49 %
1990	15.542	116.95 %
1991	12.5	-19.57 %
1992	16.857	34.86 %
1993	20.126	19.39 %
1994	3.386	-83.18 %
1995	5.488	62.08 %
1996	6.244	13.78 %
1997	7.579	21.38 %
1998	-1.41	-118.60 %
1999	2.956	-309.65 %
2000	-1.178	-139.85 %
2001	0.673	-157.13 %
2002	0.927	37.74 %
2003	-2.803	-402.37 %
2004	6.339	-326.15 %
2005	2.46	-61.19 %
2006	3.571	45.16 %
2007	7.63	113.67 %
2008	11.887	55.79 %
2009	5.5	-53.73 %