Middle income - Inflation, consumer prices (annual %)
The value for Inflation, consumer prices (annual %) in Middle income was 4.26 as of 2021. As the graph below shows, over the past 44 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 13.77 in 1994 and a minimum value of 2.46 in 2016.
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 |
|---|---|
| 1977 | 11.19 |
| 1978 | 8.82 |
| 1981 | 12.97 |
| 1982 | 10.26 |
| 1983 | 10.67 |
| 1984 | 10.46 |
| 1985 | 8.51 |
| 1986 | 8.73 |
| 1987 | 8.23 |
| 1988 | 8.91 |
| 1989 | 9.30 |
| 1990 | 11.40 |
| 1991 | 13.66 |
| 1992 | 10.14 |
| 1993 | 10.91 |
| 1994 | 13.77 |
| 1995 | 12.21 |
| 1996 | 9.33 |
| 1997 | 7.15 |
| 1998 | 7.70 |
| 1999 | 5.02 |
| 2000 | 4.61 |
| 2001 | 5.33 |
| 2002 | 4.70 |
| 2003 | 5.13 |
| 2004 | 4.69 |
| 2005 | 5.05 |
| 2006 | 5.80 |
| 2007 | 6.21 |
| 2008 | 10.11 |
| 2009 | 4.20 |
| 2010 | 4.12 |
| 2011 | 5.80 |
| 2012 | 4.53 |
| 2013 | 4.08 |
| 2014 | 3.48 |
| 2015 | 2.89 |
| 2016 | 2.46 |
| 2017 | 3.32 |
| 2018 | 3.21 |
| 2019 | 2.70 |
| 2020 | 2.58 |
| 2021 | 4.26 |
Aggregation method: Median
Periodicity: Annual
Classification
Topic: Financial Sector Indicators
Sub-Topic: Exchange rates & prices