![]() | Afghanistan | NA% |
![]() | Albania | 1% (2000 est.) |
![]() | Algeria | 2% (2000 est.) |
![]() | American Samoa | NA% |
![]() | Andorra | 1.62% (1998) |
![]() | Angola | 325% (2000 est.) |
![]() | Anguilla | 2.5% (1998 est.) |
![]() | Antigua and Barbuda | 1.6% (1999 est.) |
![]() | Argentina | -0.9% (2000 est.) |
![]() | Armenia | 1% (1999 est.) |
![]() | Aruba | 4.2% (2000 est.) |
![]() | Australia | 1.4% (2000 est.) |
![]() | Austria | 2% (2000 est.) |
![]() | Azerbaijan | 1.8% (2000 est.) |
![]() | Bahamas, The | 1.9% (2000 est.) |
![]() | Bahrain | 2% (2000 est.) |
![]() | Bangladesh | 5.8% (2000 est.) |
![]() | Barbados | 2% (2000 est.) |
![]() | Belarus | 200% (2000 est.) |
![]() | Belgium | 2.2% (2000 est.) |
![]() | Belize | 2% (2000 est.) |
![]() | Benin | 3% (2000 est.) |
![]() | Bermuda | 2.7% (2000 est.) |
![]() | Bhutan | 7% (2000 est.) |
![]() | Bolivia | 4.4% (2000 est.) |
![]() | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 8% (2000 est.) |
![]() | Botswana | 8.6% (2000 est.) |
![]() | Brazil | 6% (2000) |
![]() | British Virgin Islands | 2% (2000) |
![]() | Brunei | 1% (1999 est.) |
![]() | Bulgaria | 10.4% (2000 est.) |
![]() | Burkina Faso | 1.5% (2000 est.) |
![]() | Burma | 18% (1999) |
![]() | Burundi | 22% (2000 est.) |
![]() | Cambodia | 1.6% (2000 est.) |
![]() | Cameroon | 2% (2000 est.) |
![]() | Canada | 2.6% (2000) |
![]() | Cape Verde | 4% (2000) |
![]() | Cayman Islands | 3% (1998) |
![]() | Central African Republic | 3% (2000 est.) |
![]() | Chad | 3% (2000 est.) |
![]() | Chile | 4.5% (2000 est.) |
![]() | China | 0.4% (2000 est.) |
![]() | Christmas Island | NA% |
![]() | Cocos (Keeling) Islands | NA% |
![]() | Colombia | 9% (2000) |
![]() | Comoros | 3.5% (1999) |
![]() | Congo, Democratic Republic of the | 540% (2000 est.) |
![]() | Congo, Republic of the | 3.5% (2000 est.) |
![]() | Cook Islands | 1.6% (1999 est.) |
![]() | Costa Rica | 11% (2000 est.) |
![]() | Cote d'Ivoire | 2.5% (2000 est.) |
![]() | Croatia | 6% (2000 est.) |
![]() | Cuba | 0.3% (1999 est.) |
![]() | Cyprus | Greek Cypriot area: 4.2% (2000 est.); Turkish Cypriot area: 58% (1999 est.) |
![]() | Czech Republic | 3.8% (2000 est.) |
![]() | Denmark | 2.9% (2000 est.) |
![]() | Djibouti | 2% (2000 est.) |
![]() | Dominica | 2.5% (2000 est.) |
![]() | Dominican Republic | 7.9% (2000 est.) |
![]() | Ecuador | 96% (2000 est.) |
![]() | Egypt | 3% (2000) |
![]() | El Salvador | 2.5% (2000 est.) |
![]() | Equatorial Guinea | 6% (1999 est.) |
![]() | Eritrea | 14% (2000 est.) |
![]() | Estonia | 4.1% (1999 est.) |
![]() | Ethiopia | 5% (2000 est.) |
![]() | Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas) | 3.6% (1998) |
![]() | Faroe Islands | 5.1% (1999) |
![]() | Fiji | 0% (1999 est.) |
![]() | Finland | 3.4% (2000 est.) |
![]() | France | 1.7% (2000 est.) |
![]() | French Guiana | 2.5% (1992) |
![]() | French Polynesia | 1.5% (1994) |
![]() | Gabon | 1.5% (2000 est.) |
![]() | Gambia, The | 3.4% (2000 est.) |
![]() | Gaza Strip | 3% (includes West Bank) (2000 est.) |
![]() | Georgia | 4.1% (2000 est.) |
![]() | Germany | 2% (2000 est.) |
![]() | Ghana | 22.8% (2000 est.) |
![]() | Gibraltar | 1.5% (1998) |
![]() | Greece | 3.1% (2000 est.) |
![]() | Greenland | 1.6% (1999 est.) |
![]() | Grenada | 2.5% (2000 est.) |
![]() | Guadeloupe | NA |
![]() | Guam | 0% (1999 est.) |
![]() | Guatemala | 6% (2000 est.) |
![]() | Guernsey | 3.99% (2000 est.) |
![]() | Guinea | 6% (2000 est.) |
![]() | Guinea-Bissau | 3% (2000 est.) |
![]() | Guyana | 5.9% (2000 est.) |
![]() | Haiti | 19% (2000 est.) |
![]() | Honduras | 11% (2000 est.) |
![]() | Hong Kong | 3.7% (2000 est.) |
![]() | Hungary | 9.8% (1999 est.) |
![]() | Iceland | 3.5% (2000 est.) |
![]() | India | 5.4% (2000 est.) |
![]() | Indonesia | 9% (2000 est.) |
![]() | Iran | 16% (2000 est.) |
![]() | Iraq | 100% (2000 est.) |
![]() | Ireland | 5.6% (2000) |
![]() | Isle of Man | 2.5% (2000 est.) |
![]() | Israel | 0.1% (2000 est.) |
![]() | Italy | 2.5% (2000) |
![]() | Jamaica | 8.8% (2000 est.) |
![]() | Japan | -0.7% (2000 est.) |
![]() | Jersey | 4.7% (1998) |
![]() | Jordan | 0.7% (2000 est.) |
![]() | Kazakhstan | 13.4% (2000 est.) |
![]() | Kenya | 7% (2000 est.) |
![]() | Kiribati | 2% (1999 est.) |
![]() | Korea, North | NA% |
![]() | Korea, South | 2.3% (2000) |
![]() | Kuwait | 3% (2000) |
![]() | Kyrgyzstan | 18.7% (2000 est.) |
![]() | Laos | 33% (2000 est.) |
![]() | Latvia | 2.7% (2000) |
![]() | Lebanon | 0% (2000 est.) |
![]() | Lesotho | 6% (2000 est.) |
![]() | Liberia | 5% (2000 est.) |
![]() | Libya | 18.5% (2000 est.) |
![]() | Liechtenstein | 0.5% (1997 est.) |
![]() | Lithuania | 1% (2000 est.) |
![]() | Luxembourg | 7.8% (2000 est.) |
![]() | Macau | -1.8% (2000 est.) |
![]() | Macedonia, The Former Yugoslav Republic of | 11% (2000 est.) |
![]() | Madagascar | 10% (1999 est.) |
![]() | Malawi | 29.5% (2000) |
![]() | Malaysia | 1.7% (2000) |
![]() | Maldives | 3% (2000 est.) |
![]() | Mali | 0.8% (2000 est.) |
![]() | Malta | 2.5% (2000 est.) |
![]() | Marshall Islands | 5% (1997) |
![]() | Martinique | 3.9% (1990) |
![]() | Mauritania | 4.5% (2000 est.) |
![]() | Mauritius | 5.3% (2000 est.) |
![]() | Mayotte | NA% |
![]() | Mexico | 9% (2000 est.) |
![]() | Micronesia, Federated States of | 2.6% (FY98/99) |
![]() | Moldova | 32% (2000 est.) |
![]() | Monaco | NA% |
![]() | Mongolia | 7.6% (1999) |
![]() | Montserrat | 5% (1998) |
![]() | Morocco | 2% (2000 est.) |
![]() | Mozambique | 11.4% (2000 est.) |
![]() | Namibia | 9.1% (2000) |
![]() | Nauru | -3.6% (1993) |
![]() | Nepal | 3.3% (FY99/00 est.) |
![]() | Netherlands | 2.6% (2000 est.) |
![]() | Netherlands Antilles | 6.4% (2000 est.) |
![]() | New Caledonia | 1.5% (1998 est.) |
![]() | New Zealand | 2.4% (2000 est.) |
![]() | Nicaragua | 11% (2000 est.) |
![]() | Niger | 2.8% (2000 est.) |
![]() | Nigeria | 6.5% (2000 est.) |
![]() | Niue | 1% (1995) |
![]() | Norfolk Island | NA% |
![]() | Northern Mariana Islands | 1.2% (1997 est.) |
![]() | Norway | 2.9% (2000 est.) |
![]() | Oman | -0.8% (2000 est.) |
![]() | Pakistan | 5.2% (2000 est.) |
![]() | Palau | NA% |
![]() | Panama | 1.8% (2000 est.) |
![]() | Papua New Guinea | 17% (2000 est.) |
![]() | Paraguay | 8% (2000 est.) |
![]() | Peru | 3.7% (2000 est.) |
![]() | Philippines | 5% (2000 est.) |
![]() | Pitcairn Islands | NA% |
![]() | Poland | 10.2% (2000 est.) |
![]() | Portugal | 2.8% (2000 est.) |
![]() | Puerto Rico | 5.7% (2000 est.) |
![]() | Qatar | 2.5% (2000) |
![]() | Reunion | NA% |
![]() | Romania | 45.7% (2000 est.) |
![]() | Russia | 20.6% (2000 est.) |
![]() | Rwanda | 4% (2000) |
![]() | Saint Helena | 3.2% (1997 est.) |
![]() | Saint Kitts and Nevis | 2.5% (2000 est.) |
![]() | Saint Lucia | 2.5% (2000 est.) |
![]() | Saint Pierre and Miquelon | 2.1% (1991-96 average) |
![]() | Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | 2% (1999 est.) |
![]() | Samoa | 0.8% (2000 est.) |
![]() | San Marino | 2.2% (2000) |
![]() | Sao Tome and Principe | 5% (2000 est.) |
![]() | Saudi Arabia | 0.5% (2000) |
![]() | Senegal | 1.5% (2000 est.) |
![]() | Seychelles | 6% (1999 est.) |
![]() | Sierra Leone | 15% (2000 est.) |
![]() | Singapore | 1.4% (2000) |
![]() | Slovakia | 12.2% (2000 est.) |
![]() | Slovenia | 8.9% (2000 est.) |
![]() | Solomon Islands | 10% (1999 est.) |
![]() | Somalia | over 100% (businesses print their own money) (2000 est.) |
![]() | South Africa | 5.3% (2000 est.) |
![]() | Spain | 3.4% (2000 est.) |
![]() | Sri Lanka | 8.5% (2000 est.) |
![]() | Sudan | 10% (2000 est.) |
![]() | Suriname | 78% (2000 est.) |
![]() | Svalbard | NA% |
![]() | Swaziland | 6.4% (2000 est.) |
![]() | Sweden | 1.2% (2000 est.) |
![]() | Switzerland | 1.5% (2000 est.) |
![]() | Syria | 1.5% (2000 est.) |
![]() | Taiwan | 1.3% (2000 est.) |
![]() | Tajikistan | 33% (2000 est.) |
![]() | Tanzania | 6% (2000 est.) |
![]() | Thailand | 2.1% (2000 est.) |
![]() | Togo | 2.5% (2000 est.) |
![]() | Tokelau | NA% |
![]() | Tonga | 7% (2000 est.) |
![]() | Trinidad and Tobago | 3.2% (2000 est.) |
![]() | Tunisia | 3% (2000 est.) |
![]() | Turkey | 39% (2000 est.) |
![]() | Turkmenistan | 14% (2000 est.) |
![]() | Turks and Caicos Islands | 4% (1995) |
![]() | Tuvalu | 7% (1999 est.) |
![]() | Uganda | 6.5% (2000) |
![]() | Ukraine | 25.8% (2000 est.) |
![]() | United Arab Emirates | 4.5% (2000 est.) |
![]() | United Kingdom | 2.4% (2000 est.) |
![]() | United States | 3.4% (2000) |
![]() | Uruguay | 4.8% (2000 est.) |
![]() | Uzbekistan | 40% (2000 est.) |
![]() | Vanuatu | 2.5% (1999 est.) |
![]() | Venezuela | 13% (2000) |
![]() | Vietnam | -0.6% (2000 est.) |
![]() | Virgin Islands | NA% |
![]() | Wallis and Futuna | NA% |
![]() | West Bank | 3% (includes Gaza Strip) (2000 est.) |
![]() | Western Sahara | NA% |
![]() | World | all countries 25%; developed countries 1% to 3% typically; developing countries 5% to 60% typically (2000 est.)
note: national inflation rates vary widely in individual cases, from stable prices in Japan to hyperinflation in a number of Third World countries |
![]() | Yemen | 10% (2000 est.) |
![]() | Yugoslavia | 42% (1999 est.) |
![]() | Zambia | 27.3% (2000 est.) |
![]() | Zimbabwe | 60% (2000 est.) |