Barbados - Inflation, consumer prices (annual %)
The value for Inflation, consumer prices (annual %) in Barbados was 4.10 as of 2019. As the graph below shows, over the past 52 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 38.92 in 1974 and a minimum value of -1.27 in 1998.
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.
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| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1967 | 3.63 |
| 1968 | 7.49 |
| 1969 | 5.84 |
| 1970 | 7.28 |
| 1971 | 7.47 |
| 1972 | 11.88 |
| 1973 | 16.86 |
| 1974 | 38.92 |
| 1975 | 20.29 |
| 1976 | 4.99 |
| 1977 | 8.35 |
| 1978 | 9.48 |
| 1979 | 13.17 |
| 1980 | 14.43 |
| 1981 | 14.57 |
| 1982 | 10.33 |
| 1983 | 5.23 |
| 1984 | 4.69 |
| 1985 | 3.92 |
| 1986 | 1.33 |
| 1987 | 3.31 |
| 1988 | 4.86 |
| 1989 | 6.19 |
| 1990 | 3.07 |
| 1991 | 6.26 |
| 1992 | 6.09 |
| 1993 | 1.11 |
| 1994 | 0.08 |
| 1995 | 1.88 |
| 1996 | 2.39 |
| 1997 | 7.71 |
| 1998 | -1.27 |
| 1999 | 1.56 |
| 2000 | 2.44 |
| 2001 | 2.58 |
| 2002 | 0.13 |
| 2003 | 1.62 |
| 2004 | 1.39 |
| 2005 | 6.08 |
| 2006 | 7.31 |
| 2007 | 4.03 |
| 2008 | 8.11 |
| 2009 | 3.64 |
| 2010 | 5.82 |
| 2011 | 9.43 |
| 2012 | 4.53 |
| 2013 | 1.81 |
| 2014 | 1.77 |
| 2015 | -1.11 |
| 2016 | 1.28 |
| 2017 | 4.66 |
| 2018 | 3.67 |
| 2019 | 4.10 |
Aggregation method: Median
Periodicity: Annual
Classification
Topic: Financial Sector Indicators
Sub-Topic: Exchange rates & prices