 | Afghanistan |
NA% |
 | Albania |
6% (2002 est.) |
 | Algeria |
3% (2001 est.) |
 | American Samoa |
NA% |
 | Andorra |
4.3% (2000) |
 | Angola |
110% (2001 est.) |
 | Anguilla |
2.3% |
 | Antigua and Barbuda |
0.4% (2000 est.) |
 | Argentina |
4% (2001 est.) |
 | Armenia |
3.1% (2000 est.) |
 | Aruba |
4% (2000) |
 | Australia |
2.8% (2002 est.) |
 | Austria |
1.8% (2002 est.) |
 | Azerbaijan |
2.6% (2002 est.) |
 | Bahamas, The |
1.5% (2001 est.) |
 | Bahrain |
1.5% (2001 est.) |
 | Bangladesh |
5.8% (2000 est.) |
 | Barbados |
3.5% (2001 est.) |
 | Belarus |
46.1% (2001 est.) |
 | Belgium |
1.7% (2002 est.) |
 | Belize |
1.7% (2001 est.) |
 | Benin |
3% (2001 est.) |
 | Bermuda |
3% (July 2001) |
 | Bhutan |
7% (2000 est.) |
 | Bolivia |
2% (2001 est.) |
 | Bosnia and Herzegovina |
5% (2001 est.) |
 | Botswana |
6.6% (2001 est.) |
 | Brazil |
7.7% (2001) (2001) |
 | British Virgin Islands |
3.3% (2000) |
 | Brunei |
1% (1999 est.) |
 | Bulgaria |
5.9% (2002 est.) |
 | Burkina Faso |
3.5% (2001 est.) |
 | Burma |
20% (2001 est.) |
 | Burundi |
14% (2001 est.) |
 | Cambodia |
1.6% (2000 est.) |
 | Cameroon |
2% (2000 est.) |
 | Canada |
2.2% (2002 est.) |
 | Cape Verde |
3% (2001) |
 | Cayman Islands |
2.3% (2000) (2000) |
 | Central African Republic |
3.6% (2001 est.) |
 | Chad |
3% (2000 est.) |
 | Chile |
3.5% (2001 est.) |
 | China |
-0.8% (2002 est.) |
 | Christmas Island |
NA% |
 Islands-2002-bmala.jpg) | Cocos (Keeling) Islands |
NA% |
 | Colombia |
7.6% (2001) (2001) |
 | Comoros |
3.5% (2001 est.) |
 | Congo, Democratic Republic of the |
358% (2001 est.) |
 | Congo, Republic of the |
3% (2001 est.) |
 | Cook Islands |
3.2% (2000 est.) |
 | Costa Rica |
12.1% (2001 est.) |
 | Cote d'Ivoire |
2.5% (2000 est.) |
 | Croatia |
4% (2002 est.) |
 | Cuba |
7.1% (2002 est.) |
 | Cyprus |
Greek Cypriot area: 1.9% (2001 est.); Turkish Cypriot area: 53.2% (2001 est.) |
 | Czech Republic |
2.2% (2002 est.) |
 | Denmark |
2.3% (2002 est.) |
 | Djibouti |
2% (2001 est.) |
 | Dominica |
1% (2001 est.) |
 | Dominican Republic |
5% (2001 est.) |
 | East Timor |
NA% |
 | Ecuador |
22% (2001 est.) |
 | Egypt |
2.3% (2001) |
 | El Salvador |
3.8% (2001 est.) |
 | Equatorial Guinea |
6% (2001 est.) |
 | Eritrea |
15% (2001 est.) |
 | Estonia |
3.7% (2002) |
 | Ethiopia |
6.8% (2001 est.) |
-2002-bmala.jpg) | Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas) |
3.6% (1998) (1998) |
 | Faroe Islands |
5.1% (1999) |
 | Fiji |
3% (2000 est.) |
 | Finland |
1.9% (2002 est.) |
 | France |
1.8% (2002 est.) |
 | French Guiana |
2.5% (1992) (1992) |
 | French Polynesia |
1.5% (1994) |
 | Gabon |
1.5% (2001 est.) |
 | Gambia, The |
4% (2001 est.) |
 | Gaza Strip |
1% (includes West Bank) (2001 est.) |
 | Georgia |
5.2% (2002 est.) |
 | Germany |
1.3% (2002 est.) |
 | Ghana |
25% (2001 est.) |
 | Gibraltar |
1.5% (1998) |
 | Greece |
3.6% (2002) |
 | Greenland |
1.6% (1999 est.) |
 | Grenada |
2.8% (2001 est.) |
 | Guadeloupe |
NA% |
 | Guam |
0% (1999 est.) |
 | Guatemala |
7.6% (2001) (2001) |
 | Guernsey |
3.99% (2000 est.) |
 | Guinea |
6% (2000 est.) |
 | Guinea-Bissau |
5% (2001 est.) |
 | Guyana |
6% (2001 est.) |
 | Haiti |
14% (2001 est.) |
 | Honduras |
9.7% (2001 est.) |
 | Hong Kong |
-1.6% (2001 est.) |
 | Hungary |
5.3% (2002 est.) |
 | Iceland |
5% (2001 est.) |
 | India |
5.4% (2002 est.) |
 | Indonesia |
11.5% (2001 est.) |
 | Iran |
17.3% (2002 est.) |
 | Iraq |
60% (2001 est.) |
 | Ireland |
4.6% (2002 est.) |
 | Isle of Man |
2.5% (2000 est.) |
 | Israel |
5.7% (2002 est.) |
 | Italy |
2.4% (2002) |
 | Jamaica |
6.9% (2001 est.) |
 | Japan |
-0.9% (2002 est.) |
 | Jersey |
4.7% (1998) |
 | Jordan |
3.3% (2002 est.) |
 | Kazakhstan |
8.5% (2001 est.) |
 | Kenya |
3.3% (2001 est.) |
 | Kiribati |
2.5% (2001 est.) |
 | Korea, North |
NA% |
 | Korea, South |
2.8% (2002 est.) |
 | Kuwait |
2.7% (2001) |
 | Kyrgyzstan |
7% (2001 est.) |
 | Laos |
10% (2001 est.) |
 | Latvia |
2% (2002 est.) |
 | Lebanon |
0.5% (2001 est.) |
 | Lesotho |
6.9% (2001 est.) |
 | Liberia |
8% (2001 est.) |
 | Libya |
13.6% (2001 est.) |
 | Liechtenstein |
1% (2001) |
 | Lithuania |
0.8% (2002 est.) |
 | Luxembourg |
1.6% (2002 est.) |
 | Macau |
-2% (2001 est.) |
 | Macedonia, The Former Yugoslav Republic of |
4% (2002 est.) |
 | Madagascar |
7% (2001 est.) |
 | Malawi |
28.6% (2001 est.) |
 | Malaysia |
1.5% (2001 est.) |
 | Maldives |
3% (2000 est.) |
 | Mali |
4.5% (2001 est.) |
 | Malta |
2.4% (2002 est.) |
 | Marshall Islands |
1.9% (1999 est.) |
 | Martinique |
3.9% (1990) (1990) |
 | Mauritania |
4.4% (2001 est.) |
 | Mauritius |
4.2% (2001 est.) |
 | Mayotte |
NA% |
 | Mexico |
6.5% (2001 est.) |
 | Micronesia, Federated States of |
2.5% (2001 est.) |
 | Moldova |
5.5% (2002 est.) |
 | Monaco |
NA% |
 | Mongolia |
11.8% (2000 est.) |
 | Montserrat |
5% (1998) (1998) |
 | Morocco |
1% (2001 est.) |
 | Mozambique |
10% (2001 est.) |
 | Namibia |
8.8% (2001) |
 | Nauru |
-3.6% (1993) (1993) |
 | Nepal |
2.1% |
 | Netherlands |
3.4% (2002 est.) |
 | Netherlands Antilles |
5.8% (2000 est.) |
 | New Caledonia |
2.3% (2000 est.) |
 | New Zealand |
2.6% (2001 est.) |
 | Nicaragua |
7.4% (2001 est.) |
 | Niger |
4.2% (2001 est.) |
 | Nigeria |
14.9% (2001 est.) |
 | Niue |
1% (1995) (1995) |
 | Norfolk Island |
NA% |
 | Northern Mariana Islands |
1.2% (1997 est.) |
 | Norway |
1.3% (2001 est.) |
 | Oman |
1% (2001 est.) |
 | Pakistan |
4% (2001 est.) |
 | Palau |
3.4% (2000 est.) |
 | Panama |
1% (2000 est.) |
 | Papua New Guinea |
10.3% (2001 est.) |
 | Paraguay |
7.2% (2001 est.) |
 | Peru |
1.5% (2001 est.) |
 | Philippines |
6% (2001 est.) |
 | Pitcairn Islands |
NA% |
 | Poland |
2.5% (2002 est.) |
 | Portugal |
3.7% (2002 est.) |
 | Puerto Rico |
5.7% (2000 est.) |
 | Qatar |
2% (2001) |
 | Reunion |
NA% |
 | Romania |
34.5% (2001 est.) |
 | Russia |
16.2% (2002 est.) |
 | Rwanda |
5% (2001 est.) |
 | Saint Helena |
3.2% (1997 est.) |
 | Saint Kitts and Nevis |
1.7% (2001 est.) |
 | Saint Lucia |
3% (2001 est.) |
 | Saint Pierre and Miquelon |
2.1% (1991-96 average) |
 | Saint Vincent and the Grenadines |
-0.4% (2001 est.) |
 | Samoa |
2.5% (2001 est.) |
 | San Marino |
3.3% (2001) |
 | Sao Tome and Principe |
7% (2001 est.) |
 | Saudi Arabia |
1.7% (2001) |
 | Senegal |
3.3% (2001 est.) |
 | Serbia and Montenegro |
18% (2002 est.) |
 | Seychelles |
6.1% (2001 est.) |
 | Sierra Leone |
15% (2000 est.) |
 | Singapore |
1.5% (2001 est.) |
 | Slovakia |
3.3% (2002 est.) |
 | Slovenia |
7.4% (2002 est.) |
 | Solomon Islands |
7.9% (2001 est.) |
 | Somalia |
over 100% (businesses print their own money) (2000 est.) |
 | South Africa |
5.8% (2001 est.) |
 | Spain |
3% (2002 est.) |
 | Sri Lanka |
14.2% (2001 est.) |
 | Sudan |
10% (2001 est.) |
 | Suriname |
59% (2000) (2000) |
 | Svalbard |
NA% |
 | Swaziland |
7.5% (2001 est.) |
 | Sweden |
2.2% (2002 est.) |
 | Switzerland |
0.5% (2002 est.) |
 | Syria |
0.3% (2001 est.) |
 | Taiwan |
0.5% (2001 est.) |
 | Tajikistan |
33% (2001 est.) |
 | Tanzania |
5% (2001 est.) |
 | Thailand |
1.6% (2001) |
 | Togo |
2.3% (2001 est.) |
 | Tokelau |
NA% |
 | Tonga |
9.4% (2001 est.) |
 | Trinidad and Tobago |
5.6% (2001 est.) |
 | Tunisia |
2.7% (2001 est.) |
 | Turkey |
45.2% (2002) |
 | Turkmenistan |
10% (2001 est.) |
 | Turks and Caicos Islands |
4% (1995) (1995) |
 | Tuvalu |
5% (2000 est.) |
 | Uganda |
3.5% (2001 est.) |
 | Ukraine |
12% (2001 est.) |
 | United Arab Emirates |
4.5% (2000 est.) |
 | United Kingdom |
2.1% (2002 est.) |
 | United States |
2.8% (2001) (2001) |
 | Uruguay |
3.6% (2001) (2001) |
 | Uzbekistan |
23% (2001 est.) |
 | Vanuatu |
2.5% (2000 est.) |
 | Venezuela |
12.3% (2001) (2001) |
 | Vietnam |
-0.3% (2001 est.) |
 | Virgin Islands |
NA% |
 | Wallis and Futuna |
NA% |
 | West Bank |
1% (includes Gaza Strip) (2001 est.) |
 | Western Sahara |
NA% |
 | World |
developed countries 1% to 4% typically; developing countries 5% to 60% typically (2001 est.); national inflation rates vary widely in individual cases, from declining prices in Japan to hyperinflation in several Third World countries |
 | Yemen |
10% (2001 est.) |
 | Zambia |
21.5% (2001) |
 | Zimbabwe |
100% (2001) |