Myanmar - Inflation, consumer prices (annual %)

The value for Inflation, consumer prices (annual %) in Myanmar was 8.83 as of 2019. As the graph below shows, over the past 59 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 57.07 in 2002 and a minimum value of -6.04 in 1978.

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
1960 7.39
1961 -0.15
1962 -1.61
1963 -2.68
1964 -0.46
1965 17.69
1966 25.49
1967 0.83
1968 2.38
1969 -4.34
1970 -4.01
1971 2.09
1972 7.64
1973 25.20
1974 25.21
1975 31.66
1976 22.38
1977 -1.16
1978 -6.04
1979 5.67
1980 0.61
1981 0.32
1982 5.30
1983 5.65
1984 4.85
1985 6.81
1986 9.33
1987 24.76
1988 16.04
1989 27.20
1990 17.63
1991 32.27
1992 21.91
1993 31.83
1994 24.10
1995 25.19
1996 16.28
1997 29.70
1998 51.49
1999 18.40
2000 -0.11
2001 21.10
2002 57.07
2003 36.59
2004 4.53
2005 9.37
2006 20.00
2007 35.02
2008 26.80
2009 1.47
2010 7.72
2011 5.02
2012 1.47
2013 5.64
2014 4.95
2015 9.45
2016 6.93
2017 4.57
2018 6.87
2019 8.83

Aggregation method: Median

Periodicity: Annual

Classification

Topic: Financial Sector Indicators

Sub-Topic: Exchange rates & prices