Afghanistan | 16.3% (2005 est.) | |
Albania | 2.4% (2006 est.) | |
Algeria | 2.6% (2006 est.) | |
American Samoa | NA% | |
Andorra | 3.2% (2005) | |
Angola | 13.3% (2006 est.) | |
Anguilla | 5.3% (2006 est.) | |
Antigua and Barbuda | 0.9% (2005 est.) | |
Argentina | 10.9% (2006 est.) | |
Armenia | 2.9% (2006 est.) | |
Aruba | 3.4% (2005) | |
Australia | 3.5% (2006 est.) | |
Austria | 1.4% (2006 est.) | |
Azerbaijan | 8.3% (2006 est.) | |
Bahamas, The | 1.2% (2004) | |
Bahrain | 2.1% (2006 est.) | |
Bangladesh | 6.8% (2006 est.) | |
Barbados | -0.5% (2003 est.) | |
Belarus | 7% (2006 est.) | |
Belgium | 1.8% (2006 est.) | |
Belize | 4.3% (2006 est.) | |
Benin | 3.8% (2006 est.) | |
Bermuda | 2.8% (November 2005) | |
Bhutan | 5.5% (2005 est.) | |
Bolivia | 4.3% (2006 est.) | |
Bosnia and Herzegovina | 7.5% (2006 est.) | |
Botswana | 11.5% (2006 est.) | |
Brazil | 4.2% (2006 est.) | |
British Virgin Islands | 2% (2005) | |
Brunei | 1.1% (2005) | |
Bulgaria | 7.3% (2006 est.) | |
Burkina Faso | 2.3% (2006 est.) | |
Burma | 20% (2006 est.) | |
Burundi | 2.8% (2006 est.) | |
Cambodia | 4.7% (2006 est.) | |
Cameroon | 5.1% (2006 est.) | |
Canada | 2% (2006 est.) | |
Cape Verde | 5.4% (2006 est.) | |
Cayman Islands | 4.4% (2004) | |
Central African Republic | 3.6% (2001 est.) | |
Chad | 8% (2006 est.) | |
Chile | 3.4% (2006 est.) | |
China | 1.7% (2006 est.) | |
Colombia | 4.3% (2006 est.) | |
Comoros | 3% (2005 est.) | |
Congo, Democratic Republic of the | 18.2% (2006 est.) | |
Congo, Republic of the | 5.5% (2006 est.) | |
Cook Islands | 2.1% (2005 est.) | |
Costa Rica | 11.5% (2006 est.) | |
Cote d'Ivoire | 2.4% (2006 est.) | |
Croatia | 3.2% (2006 est.) | |
Cuba | 6.2% (2006 est.) | |
Cyprus | area under government control: 2.8% (2005 est.)
area administered by Turkish Cypriots: 9.1% (2004 est.) (2006 est.) |
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Czech Republic | 2.5% (2006 est.) | |
Denmark | 1.9% (2006 est.) | |
Djibouti | 3% (2005 est.) | |
Dominica | -0.1% (2005 est.) | |
Dominican Republic | 7.6% (2006 est.) | |
Ecuador | 3.3% (2006 est.) | |
Egypt | 7.7% (2006 est.) | |
El Salvador | 4% (2006 est.) | |
Equatorial Guinea | 5% (2006 est.) | |
Eritrea | 15% (2006 est.) | |
Estonia | 4.4% (2006 est.) | |
Ethiopia | 13.5% (2006 est.) | |
European Union | 1.8% (2006 est.) | |
Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas) | 3.6% (1998) | |
Faroe Islands | 1.8% (2005) | |
Fiji | 3% (2005) | |
Finland | 1.6% (2006 est.) | |
France | 1.7% (2006 est.) | |
French Polynesia | 1.1% (2006 est.) | |
Gabon | 4% (2006 est.) | |
Gambia, The | 1.5% (2006 est.) | |
Gaza Strip | 1.2% (includes West Bank) (2005) | |
Georgia | 9.2% (2006 est.) | |
Germany | 1.7% (2006 est.) | |
Ghana | 10.9% (2006 est.) | |
Gibraltar | 1.5% (1998) | |
Greece | 3.2% (2006 est.) | |
Greenland | 1% (2005 est.) | |
Grenada | 3% (2005 est.) | |
Guam | 2.5% (2005 est.) | |
Guatemala | 6.6% (2006 est.) | |
Guernsey | 3.4% (June 2006) | |
Guinea | 30% (2006 est.) | |
Guinea-Bissau | 4% (2002 est.) | |
Guyana | 7.2% (2006 est.) | |
Haiti | 13.1% (2006 est.) | |
Honduras | 5.6% (2006 est.) | |
Hong Kong | 2% (2006 est.) | |
Hungary | 4.1% (2006 est.) | |
Iceland | 6.7% (2006 est.) | |
India | 6.2% (2006 est.) | |
Indonesia | 13.1% (2006 est.) | |
Iran | 12% (2006 est.) | |
Iraq | 53.2% (2006 est.) | |
Ireland | 3.9% (2006 est.) | |
Isle of Man | 3.1% (December 2006 est.) | |
Israel | 2.1% (2006 est.) | |
Italy | 2.1% (2006 est.) | |
Jamaica | 8.6% (2006 est.) | |
Japan | 0.2% (2006 est.) | |
Jersey | 3.7% (December 2006) | |
Jordan | 6.2% (2006 est.) | |
Kazakhstan | 8.6% (2006 est.) | |
Kenya | 14.5% (2006 est.) | |
Kiribati | 0.5% (2005 est.) | |
Korea, North | NA% | |
Korea, South | 2.2% (2006 est.) | |
Kuwait | 3% (2006 est.) | |
Kyrgyzstan | 5.6% (2006 est.) | |
Laos | 6.8% (2006 est.) | |
Latvia | 6.5% (2006 est.) | |
Lebanon | 4% (2006 est.) | |
Lesotho | 6.1% (2006 est.) | |
Liberia | 15% (2003 est.) | |
Libya | 2.7% (2006 est.) | |
Liechtenstein | 1% (2001) | |
Lithuania | 3.8% (2006 est.) | |
Luxembourg | 2.7% (2006 est.) | |
Macau | 4.4% (2005) | |
Macedonia | 3.2% (2006 est.) | |
Madagascar | 10.8% (2006 est.) | |
Malawi | 14% (2006 est.) | |
Malaysia | 3.6% (2006 est.) | |
Maldives | 6% (2005 est.) | |
Mali | 4.5% (2002 est.) | |
Malta | 2.8% (2006 est.) | |
Marshall Islands | 3% (2005 est.) | |
Mauritania | 7% (2003 est.) | |
Mauritius | 8.9% (2006 est.) | |
Mayotte | 1.7% (2005) | |
Mexico | 3.6% (2006 est.) | |
Micronesia, Federated States of | 2.2% (2005) | |
Moldova | 12.7% (2006 est.) | |
Monaco | 1.9% (2000) | |
Mongolia | 9.5% (2005 est.) | |
Montenegro | 3.4% (2004) | |
Montserrat | 2.6% (2002 est.) | |
Morocco | 3.4% (2006 est.) | |
Mozambique | 13.2% (2006 est.) | |
Namibia | 5.1% (2006 est.) | |
Nauru | -3.6% (1993) | |
Nepal | 8.6% (November 2006 est.) | |
Netherlands | 1.1% (2006 est.) | |
Netherlands Antilles | 2.1% (2003 est.) | |
New Caledonia | 1.4% (2000 est.) | |
New Zealand | 3.4% (2006 est.) | |
Nicaragua | 9.1% (2006 est.) | |
Niger | 0.2% (2004 est.) | |
Nigeria | 8.2% (2006 est.) | |
Niue | 4% (2005) | |
Northern Mariana Islands | -0.8% (2000) | |
Norway | 2.3% (2006 est.) | |
Oman | 3.2% (2006 est.) | |
Pakistan | 7.9% (2006 est.) | |
Palau | 2.7% (2005 est.) | |
Panama | 1.1% (2006 est.) | |
Papua New Guinea | 2.9% (2006 est.) | |
Paraguay | 9.6% (2006 est.) | |
Peru | 2% (2006 est.) | |
Philippines | 6.3% (2006 est.) | |
Poland | 1% (2006 est.) | |
Portugal | 3.1% (2006 est.) | |
Puerto Rico | 6.5% (2003 est.) | |
Qatar | 11.8% (2006 est.) | |
Romania | 6.6% (2006 est.) | |
Russia | 9.7% (2006 est.) | |
Rwanda | 8.8% (2006 est.) | |
Saint Helena | 3.2% (1997 est.) | |
Saint Kitts and Nevis | 8.7% (2005 est.) | |
Saint Lucia | 2.9% (2005 est.) | |
Saint Pierre and Miquelon | 8.1% (2005) | |
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | 1% (2005 est.) | |
Samoa | 3.3% (2005) | |
San Marino | -1.5% (2006) | |
Sao Tome and Principe | 23.1% (2006 est.) | |
Saudi Arabia | 2.2% (2006 est.) | |
Senegal | 2.1% (2006 est.) | |
Serbia | 15.5% (2005 est.) | |
Seychelles | -0.4% (2006 est.) | |
Sierra Leone | 1% (2002 est.) | |
Singapore | 1% (2006 est.) | |
Slovakia | 4.5% (2006 est.) | |
Slovenia | 2.5% (2006 est.) | |
Solomon Islands | 6.6% (2005 est.) | |
Somalia | NA%; note - businesses print their own money, so inflation rates cannot be easily determined | |
South Africa | 4.6% (2006 est.) | |
Spain | 3.5% (2006 est.) | |
Sri Lanka | 13.7% (2006 est.) | |
Sudan | 7.2% (2006 est.) | |
Suriname | 9.5% (2005 est.) | |
Swaziland | 5.7% (2006 est.) | |
Sweden | 1.4% (2006 est.) | |
Switzerland | 1.1% (2006 est.) | |
Syria | 10% (2006 est.) | |
Taiwan | 0.6% (2006 est.) | |
Tajikistan | 11.9% (2006 est.) | |
Tanzania | 6.1% (2006 est.) | |
Thailand | 4.6% (2006 est.) | |
Timor-Leste | 1.4% (2005) | |
Togo | 2.2% (2006 est.) | |
Tokelau | NA% | |
Tonga | 11.1% (2005 est.) | |
Trinidad and Tobago | 8.3% (2006 est.) | |
Tunisia | 4.5% (2006 est.) | |
Turkey | 10.5% (2006 est.) | |
Turkmenistan | 11.5% (2006 est.) | |
Turks and Caicos Islands | 4% (1995) | |
Tuvalu | 3.9% (2005 est.) | |
Uganda | 6.6% (2006 est.) | |
Ukraine | 9.1% (2006 est.) | |
United Arab Emirates | 13.5% (2006 est.) | |
United Kingdom | 2.3% (2006 est.) | |
United States | 3.2% (2006 est.) | |
Uruguay | 6.4% (2006 est.) | |
Uzbekistan | 19.8% officially, but 38% based on analysis of consumer prices (2006 est.) | |
Vanuatu | -1.6% (2005 est.) | |
Venezuela | 13.7% (2006 est.) | |
Vietnam | 7.5% (2006 est.) | |
Virgin Islands | 2.2% (2003) | |
Wallis and Futuna | 2.8% (2005) | |
West Bank | 2.9% (includes Gaza Strip) (2005) | |
Western Sahara | NA% | |
World | developed countries 1% to 4% typically; developing countries 5% to 20% typically; national inflation rates vary widely in individual cases, from declining prices in Japan to hyperinflation in one Third World countries (Zimbabwe); inflation rates have declined for most countries for the last several years, held in check by increasing international competition from several low wage countries (2005 est.) | |
Yemen | 20.8% (2006 est.) | |
Zambia | 9% (2006 est.) | |
Zimbabwe | 1,033.5% official data; private sector estimates are much higher (2006 est.) |