Panama Inflation rate (consumer prices)

Inflation rate (consumer prices): 8.8% (2008 est.)
4.2% (2007 est.)

Year	Inflation rate (consumer prices)	Rank	Percent Change	Date of Information
2003	1.10 %	187		2001 est.
2004	1.40 %	181	27.27 %	2003 est.
2005	2.00 %	54	42.86 %	2004 est.
2006	2.90 %	84	45.00 %	2005 est.
2007	2.60 %	61	-10.34 %	2006 est.
2008	4.20 %	108	61.54 %	2007 est.
2009	8.80 %	136	109.52 %	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	13.808
1981	7.3	-47.13 %
1982	4.251	-41.77 %
1983	2.103	-50.53 %
1984	1.583	-24.73 %
1985	1.027	-35.12 %
1986	-0.066	-106.43 %
1987	0.996	-1,609.09 %
1988	0.359	-63.96 %
1989	0.116	-67.69 %
1990	0.769	562.93 %
1991	1.532	99.22 %
1992	1.751	14.30 %
1993	0.478	-72.70 %
1994	1.332	178.66 %
1995	0.939	-29.50 %
1996	1.264	34.61 %
1997	1.255	-0.71 %
1998	0.628	-49.96 %
1999	1.3	107.01 %
2000	1.446	11.23 %
2001	0.314	-78.28 %
2002	0.998	217.83 %
2003	0.593	-40.58 %
2004	0.466	-21.42 %
2005	2.867	515.24 %
2006	2.462	-14.13 %
2007	4.162	69.05 %
2008	8.759	110.45 %
2009	2.299	-73.75 %