Syrian Arab Republic - Inflation, consumer prices (annual %)
The value for Inflation, consumer prices (annual %) in Syrian Arab Republic was 36.70 as of 2012. As the graph below shows, over the past 52 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 59.48 in 1987 and a minimum value of -3.88 in 1965.
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 | 5.12 |
| 1961 | 1.96 |
| 1962 | -3.85 |
| 1963 | 1.92 |
| 1964 | 5.40 |
| 1965 | -3.88 |
| 1966 | 3.79 |
| 1967 | 6.45 |
| 1968 | 2.85 |
| 1969 | -1.99 |
| 1970 | 4.64 |
| 1971 | 5.61 |
| 1972 | 2.10 |
| 1973 | 20.36 |
| 1974 | 15.53 |
| 1975 | 11.46 |
| 1976 | 11.43 |
| 1977 | 11.97 |
| 1978 | 4.81 |
| 1979 | 4.55 |
| 1980 | 19.30 |
| 1981 | 18.39 |
| 1982 | 14.30 |
| 1983 | 6.13 |
| 1984 | 9.23 |
| 1985 | 17.25 |
| 1986 | 36.06 |
| 1987 | 59.48 |
| 1988 | 34.56 |
| 1989 | 11.40 |
| 1990 | 19.40 |
| 1991 | 9.00 |
| 1992 | 11.01 |
| 1993 | 13.22 |
| 1994 | 15.33 |
| 1995 | 7.98 |
| 1996 | 8.25 |
| 1997 | 1.89 |
| 1998 | -0.80 |
| 1999 | -3.70 |
| 2000 | -3.85 |
| 2001 | 3.00 |
| 2002 | -0.13 |
| 2003 | 5.80 |
| 2004 | 4.43 |
| 2005 | 7.24 |
| 2006 | 10.02 |
| 2007 | 3.91 |
| 2008 | 15.75 |
| 2009 | 2.92 |
| 2010 | 4.40 |
| 2011 | 4.75 |
| 2012 | 36.70 |
Aggregation method: Median
Periodicity: Annual
Classification
Topic: Financial Sector Indicators
Sub-Topic: Exchange rates & prices
