Papua New Guinea Inflation rate (consumer prices)

Inflation rate (consumer prices): 1.8% (2007 est.)

Year	Inflation rate (consumer prices)	Rank	Percent Change	Date of Information
2003	9.80 %	36		2002 est.
2004	14.70 %	22	50.00 %	2003 est.
2005	4.20 %	136	-71.43 %	2004 est.
2006	1.70 %	39	-59.52 %	2005 est.
2007	2.50 %	58	47.06 %	2006 est.
2008	1.80 %	28	-28.00 %	2007 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 May 16, 2008

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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 - 2008 World Economic Outlook

Year	Inflation, average consumer prices	Percent Change
1980	12.064
1981	8.054	-33.24 %
1982	5.535	-31.28 %
1983	7.902	42.76 %
1984	7.421	-6.09 %
1985	3.71	-50.01 %
1986	5.454	47.01 %
1987	3.337	-38.82 %
1988	5.445	63.17 %
1989	4.48	-17.72 %
1990	6.953	55.20 %
1991	6.966	0.19 %
1992	4.31	-38.13 %
1993	4.974	15.41 %
1994	2.853	-42.64 %
1995	17.281	505.71 %
1996	11.632	-32.69 %
1997	3.943	-66.10 %
1998	13.59	244.66 %
1999	14.932	9.87 %
2000	15.596	4.45 %
2001	9.289	-40.44 %
2002	11.796	26.99 %
2003	14.718	24.77 %
2004	2.119	-85.60 %
2005	1.741	-17.84 %
2006	2.289	31.48 %
2007	1.724	-24.68 %
2008	4.99	189.44 %