![]() | Afghanistan | 5.2% (2003) |
![]() | Albania | 2.4% (2003) |
![]() | Algeria | 3.5% (2003 est.) |
![]() | American Samoa | NA (2003 est.) |
![]() | Andorra | 4.3% (2000) |
![]() | Angola | 76.6% (2003 est.) |
![]() | Anguilla | 2.3% |
![]() | Antigua and Barbuda | 0.4% (2000 est.) |
![]() | Argentina | 13.4% (2003) |
![]() | Armenia | 4.8% (2003 est.) |
![]() | Aruba | 3.2% (2002 est.) |
![]() | Australia | 2.8% (2003 est.) |
![]() | Austria | 1.4% (2003 est.) |
![]() | Azerbaijan | 2.1% (2003 est.) |
![]() | Bahamas, The | 1.7% (2002 est.) |
![]() | Bahrain | -0.2% (2003 est.) |
![]() | Bangladesh | 5.6% (2003 est.) |
![]() | Barbados | -0.5% (2003 est.) |
![]() | Belarus | 28.2% (2003 est.) |
![]() | Belgium | 1.6% (2003 est.) |
![]() | Belize | 2.6% (2003 est.) |
![]() | Benin | 1.5% (2003 est.) |
![]() | Bermuda | 3.3% (mid-2003 est.) |
![]() | Bhutan | 3% (2002 est.) |
![]() | Bolivia | 3.3% (2003 est.) |
![]() | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 0.9% (2003 est.) |
![]() | Botswana | 9.2% (2003 est.) |
![]() | Brazil | 14.7% (2003) |
![]() | British Virgin Islands | 2.5% (2002) |
![]() | Brunei | -2% (2002 est.) |
![]() | Bulgaria | 2.3% (2003 est.) |
![]() | Burkina Faso | 1.9% (2003 est.) |
![]() | Burma | 49.7% (2003 est.) |
![]() | Burundi | 10.7% (2003 est.) |
![]() | Cambodia | 1.7% (2003 est.) |
![]() | Cameroon | 2.3% (2003 est.) |
![]() | Canada | 2.8% (2003 est.) |
![]() | Cape Verde | 3% (2003) |
![]() | Cayman Islands | 2.8% (2002) |
![]() | Central African Republic | 3.6% (2001 est.) |
![]() | Chad | 6% (2003 est.) |
![]() | Chile | 2.8% (2003 est.) |
![]() | China | 1.2% (2003 est.) |
![]() | Christmas Island | NA |
![]() | Cocos (Keeling) Islands | NA |
![]() | Colombia | 7.1% (2003 est.) |
![]() | Comoros | 3.5% (2001 est.) |
![]() | Congo, Democratic Republic of the | 14% (2003 est.) |
![]() | Congo, Republic of the | 2.4% (2003 est.) |
![]() | Cook Islands | 3.2% (2000 est.) |
![]() | Costa Rica | 9.4% (2003 est.) |
![]() | Cote d'Ivoire | 3.4% (2003 est.) |
![]() | Croatia | 1.8% (2003 est.) |
![]() | Cuba | 4.1% (2003 est.) |
![]() | Cyprus | Republic of Cyprus: 4.1% (2003 est.); north Cyprus: 12.6% (2003 est.) |
![]() | Czech Republic | 0.1% (2003 est.) |
![]() | Denmark | 2.1% (2003 est.) |
![]() | Djibouti | 2% (2002 est.) |
![]() | Dominica | 1% (2001 est.) |
![]() | Dominican Republic | 27.5% (2003 est.) |
![]() | East Timor | 8% NA (2003 est.) |
![]() | Ecuador | 7.9% (2003 est.) |
![]() | Egypt | 4.3% (2003 est.) |
![]() | El Salvador | 2.1% (2003 est.) |
![]() | Equatorial Guinea | 6% (2003 est.) |
![]() | Eritrea | 12.3% (2003) |
![]() | Estonia | 1.3% (2003 est.) |
![]() | Ethiopia | 17.8% (2003 est.) |
![]() | European Union | 2% (2004 est.) |
![]() | Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas) | 3.6% (1998) |
![]() | Faroe Islands | 5.1% (1999) |
![]() | Fiji | 1.6% (2002 est.) |
![]() | Finland | 0.9% (2003 est.) |
![]() | France | 2.1% (2003 est.) |
![]() | French Guiana | 1.5% (2002 est.) |
![]() | French Polynesia | 1.5% (2002 est.) |
![]() | Gabon | 0.5% (2003 est.) |
![]() | Gambia, The | 14% (2003 est.) |
![]() | Gaza Strip | 2.2% (includes West Bank) (2001 est.) |
![]() | Georgia | 4.8% (2003 est.) |
![]() | Germany | 1.1% (2003 est.) |
![]() | Ghana | 26.7% (2003 est.) |
![]() | Gibraltar | 1.5% (1998) |
![]() | Greece | 3.6% (2003 est.) |
![]() | Greenland | 1.6% (1999 est.) |
![]() | Grenada | 2.8% (2001 est.) |
![]() | Guadeloupe | NA (2003 est.) |
![]() | Guam | 0% (1999 est.) |
![]() | Guatemala | 5.5% (2003 est.) |
![]() | Guernsey | 4% (2000 est.) |
![]() | Guinea | 14.8% (2003 est.) |
![]() | Guinea-Bissau | 4% (2002 est.) |
![]() | Guyana | 5.7% (2003 est.) |
![]() | Haiti | 37.8% (2003 est.) |
![]() | Honduras | 7.7% (2003 est.) |
![]() | Hong Kong | -2.6% (2003 est.) |
![]() | Hungary | 4.7% (2003 est.) |
![]() | Iceland | 2.1% (2003 est.) |
![]() | India | 3.8% (2003 est.) |
![]() | Indonesia | 6.6% (2003 est.) |
![]() | Iran | 16.4% (2003 est.) |
![]() | Iraq | 29.3% (2003 est.) |
![]() | Ireland | 3.5% (2003 est.) |
![]() | Isle of Man | 3.6% (March 2003 est.) |
![]() | Israel | 0.7% (2003 est.) |
![]() | Italy | 2.7% (2003 est.) |
![]() | Jamaica | 10.3% (2003 est.) |
![]() | Japan | -0.3% (2003 est.) |
![]() | Jersey | 4.7% (1998) |
![]() | Jordan | 2.4% (2003 est.) |
![]() | Kazakhstan | 6.6% (2003 est.) |
![]() | Kenya | 9.8% (2003 est.) |
![]() | Kiribati | 2.5% (2001 est.) |
![]() | Korea, North | NA (2003 est.) |
![]() | Korea, South | 3.6% (2003 est.) |
![]() | Kuwait | 1.2% (2003 est.) |
![]() | Kyrgyzstan | 3.5% (2003 est.) |
![]() | Laos | 15.3% (2003 est.) |
![]() | Latvia | 2.9% (2003 est.) |
![]() | Lebanon | 2.5% (2003 est.) |
![]() | Lesotho | 6.1% (2003 est.) |
![]() | Liberia | 15% (2003 est.) |
![]() | Libya | 2.8% (2003 est.) |
![]() | Liechtenstein | 1% (2001) |
![]() | Lithuania | -1.2% (2003 est.) |
![]() | Luxembourg | 2% (2003 est.) |
![]() | Macau | -2.6% (2003 est.) |
![]() | Macedonia | 1.2% (2003 est.) |
![]() | Madagascar | 8% (2003 est.) |
![]() | Malawi | 9.5% (2003 est.) |
![]() | Malaysia | 1.1% (2003 est.) |
![]() | Maldives | 1% (2002 est.) |
![]() | Mali | 4.5% (2002 est.) |
![]() | Malta | 0.4% (2003 est.) |
![]() | Marshall Islands | 2% (2001 est.) |
![]() | Martinique | 3.9% (1990) |
![]() | Mauritania | 7% (2003 est.) |
![]() | Mauritius | 4.2% (2003 est.) |
![]() | Mayotte | NA |
![]() | Mexico | 4.5% (2003 est.) |
![]() | Micronesia, Federated States of | 1% (2002 est.) |
![]() | Moldova | 11.6% (2003 est.) |
![]() | Monaco | NA (2000) |
![]() | Mongolia | 1.5% (2002 est.) |
![]() | Montserrat | 2.6% (2002 est.) |
![]() | Morocco | 1.2% (2003 est.) |
![]() | Mozambique | 14% (2003 est.) |
![]() | Namibia | 7.3% (2003) |
![]() | Nauru | -3.6% (1993) |
![]() | Nepal | 2.9% (2002 est.) |
![]() | Netherlands | 2.1% (2003 est.) |
![]() | Netherlands Antilles | 2.1% (2003 est.) |
![]() | New Caledonia | -0.6% (2000 est.) |
![]() | New Zealand | 1.8% (2003 est.) |
![]() | Nicaragua | 5.3% (2003 est.) |
![]() | Niger | 3% (2002 est.) |
![]() | Nigeria | 13.8% (2003 est.) |
![]() | Niue | 1% (1995) |
![]() | Norfolk Island | NA |
![]() | Northern Mariana Islands | 1.2% (1997 est.) |
![]() | Norway | 2.5% (2003 est.) |
![]() | Oman | -0.3% (2003 est.) |
![]() | Pakistan | 2.9% (2003 est.) |
![]() | Palau | 3.4% (2000 est.) |
![]() | Panama | 1.4% (2003 est.) |
![]() | Papua New Guinea | 14.7% (2003 est.) |
![]() | Paraguay | 14.2% (2003 est.) |
![]() | Peru | 2.3% (2003 est.) |
![]() | Philippines | 3.1% (2003 est.) |
![]() | Pitcairn Islands | NA |
![]() | Poland | 0.7% (2003 est.) |
![]() | Portugal | 3.3% (2003 est.) |
![]() | Puerto Rico | 6.5% (2003 est.) |
![]() | Qatar | 2.3% (2003) |
![]() | Reunion | NA |
![]() | Romania | 15.3% (2003) |
![]() | Russia | 13.7% (2003 est.) |
![]() | Rwanda | 7.5% (2003 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 | 4% (2001 est.) |
![]() | San Marino | 3.3% (2001) |
![]() | Sao Tome and Principe | 9% (2003 est.) |
![]() | Saudi Arabia | 0.5% (2003 est.) |
![]() | Senegal | 0% (2003 est.) |
![]() | Serbia and Montenegro | 11.2% (2003 est.) |
![]() | Seychelles | 3.3% (2003 est.) |
![]() | Sierra Leone | 1% (2002 est.) |
![]() | Singapore | 0.5% (2003 est.) |
![]() | Slovakia | 8.6% (2003 est.) |
![]() | Slovenia | 5.6% (2003 est.) |
![]() | Solomon Islands | 9% (2002 est.) |
![]() | Somalia | note - businesses print their own money, so inflation rates cannot be sensibly determined (2003 est.) |
![]() | South Africa | 5.9% (2003 est.) |
![]() | Spain | 3% (2003 est.) |
![]() | Sri Lanka | 6.3% (2003 est.) |
![]() | Sudan | 8.8% (2003 est.) |
![]() | Suriname | 17% (2002 est.) |
![]() | Svalbard | NA |
![]() | Swaziland | 7.3% (2003 est.) |
![]() | Sweden | 1.9% (2003 est.) |
![]() | Switzerland | 0.6% (2003 est.) |
![]() | Syria | 1.5% (2003 est.) |
![]() | Taiwan | -0.3% (2003 est.) |
![]() | Tajikistan | 16.3% (2003 est.) |
![]() | Tanzania | 4.4% (2003 est.) |
![]() | Thailand | 1.8% (2003 est.) |
![]() | Togo | -1% (2003 est.) |
![]() | Tokelau | NA |
![]() | Tonga | 10.3% (2002 est.) |
![]() | Trinidad and Tobago | 3.8% (2003 est.) |
![]() | Tunisia | 2.7% (2003 est.) |
![]() | Turkey | 25.3% (2003 est.) |
![]() | Turkmenistan | 9.5% (2003 est.) |
![]() | Turks and Caicos Islands | 4% (1995) |
![]() | Tuvalu | 5% (2000 est.) |
![]() | Uganda | 7.9% (2003 est.) |
![]() | Ukraine | 5.2% (2003 est.) |
![]() | United Arab Emirates | 3.2% (2003 est.) |
![]() | United Kingdom | 1.4% (2003 est.) |
![]() | United States | 2.3% (2003) |
![]() | Uruguay | 19.4% (2003 est.) |
![]() | Uzbekistan | 13.1% (2003 est.) |
![]() | Vanuatu | 2% (2002 est.) |
![]() | Venezuela | 31.1% (2003 est.) |
![]() | Vietnam | 3.1% (2003 est.) |
![]() | Virgin Islands | 2.2% (2003) |
![]() | Wallis and Futuna | NA |
![]() | West Bank | 2.2% (includes Gaza Strip) (2001 est.) |
![]() | Western Sahara | NA |
![]() | World | developed countries 1% to 4% typically; developing countries 5% to 60% typically; national inflation rates vary widely in individual cases, from declining prices in Japan to hyperinflation in several Third World countries (2003 est.) |
![]() | Yemen | 10.8% (2003 est.) |
![]() | Zambia | 21.4% (2003 est.) |
![]() | Zimbabwe | 384.7% (2003 est.) |