Arab World - Inflation, consumer prices (annual %)
The value for Inflation, consumer prices (annual %) in Arab World was 2.68 as of 2021. As the graph below shows, over the past 48 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 15.53 in 1974 and a minimum value of 1.09 in 2019.
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 |
|---|---|
| 1973 | 8.27 |
| 1974 | 15.53 |
| 1975 | 9.67 |
| 1976 | 10.32 |
| 1977 | 11.99 |
| 1978 | 9.72 |
| 1980 | 9.63 |
| 1981 | 10.76 |
| 1982 | 8.33 |
| 1983 | 5.49 |
| 1984 | 8.12 |
| 1985 | 7.25 |
| 1986 | 6.80 |
| 1987 | 4.22 |
| 1988 | 5.91 |
| 1989 | 7.74 |
| 1990 | 8.45 |
| 1991 | 9.00 |
| 1992 | 9.36 |
| 1993 | 9.37 |
| 1994 | 5.11 |
| 1995 | 6.54 |
| 1996 | 4.68 |
| 1997 | 3.60 |
| 1998 | 3.42 |
| 1999 | 2.67 |
| 2000 | 1.85 |
| 2001 | 1.77 |
| 2002 | 1.83 |
| 2003 | 2.71 |
| 2004 | 3.63 |
| 2005 | 3.49 |
| 2006 | 3.54 |
| 2007 | 4.74 |
| 2008 | 11.27 |
| 2009 | 2.92 |
| 2010 | 3.91 |
| 2011 | 4.75 |
| 2012 | 4.61 |
| 2013 | 3.24 |
| 2014 | 2.77 |
| 2015 | 1.81 |
| 2016 | 2.07 |
| 2017 | 1.97 |
| 2018 | 2.46 |
| 2019 | 1.09 |
| 2020 | 1.78 |
| 2021 | 2.68 |
Aggregation method: Median
Periodicity: Annual
Classification
Topic: Financial Sector Indicators
Sub-Topic: Exchange rates & prices
