Saudi Arabia Inflation rate (consumer prices)

Inflation rate (consumer prices): 9.9% (2008 est.)
4.1% (2007 est.)

Year	Inflation rate (consumer prices)	Rank	Percent Change	Date of Information
2003	1.00 %	190		2002
2004	.50 %	202	-50.00 %	2003 est.
2005	.80 %	15	60.00 %	2004 est.
2006	.40 %	14	-50.00 %	2005 est.
2007	1.90 %	38	375.00 %	2006 est.
2008	4.10 %	106	115.79 %	2007 est.
2009	9.90 %	143	141.46 %	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	4.402
1981	2.811	-36.14 %
1982	0.946	-66.35 %
1983	0.208	-78.01 %
1984	-1.559	-849.52 %
1985	-3.071	96.99 %
1986	-3.173	3.32 %
1987	-1.589	-49.92 %
1988	0.908	-157.14 %
1989	1	10.13 %
1990	2.079	107.90 %
1991	4.559	119.29 %
1992	-0.371	-108.14 %
1993	0.838	-325.88 %
1994	0.646	-22.91 %
1995	5.046	681.11 %
1996	0.873	-82.70 %
1997	-0.433	-149.60 %
1998	-0.174	-59.82 %
1999	-1.307	651.15 %
2000	-1.1	-15.84 %
2001	-1.138	3.45 %
2002	0.23	-120.21 %
2003	0.587	155.22 %
2004	0.355	-39.52 %
2005	0.632	78.03 %
2006	2.31	265.51 %
2007	4.107	77.79 %
2008	9.871	140.35 %
2009	4.5	-54.41 %