Burkina Faso - Inflation, consumer prices (annual %)

The value for Inflation, consumer prices (annual %) in Burkina Faso was 3.65 as of 2021. As the graph below shows, over the past 61 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 29.99 in 1977 and a minimum value of -8.40 in 1976.

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 7.79
1961 18.56
1962 1.68
1963 5.57
1964 1.85
1965 -0.73
1966 2.36
1967 -4.33
1968 -0.29
1969 9.66
1970 1.77
1971 2.06
1972 -2.92
1973 7.60
1974 8.72
1975 18.76
1976 -8.40
1977 29.99
1978 8.27
1979 14.99
1980 12.20
1981 7.56
1982 12.06
1983 8.15
1984 4.85
1985 6.91
1986 -2.61
1987 -2.68
1988 4.26
1989 -0.48
1990 -0.50
1991 2.16
1992 -1.99
1993 0.55
1994 25.18
1995 7.46
1996 6.10
1997 2.32
1998 5.08
1999 -1.07
2000 -0.30
2001 5.01
2002 2.18
2003 2.03
2004 -0.40
2005 6.42
2006 2.33
2007 -0.23
2008 10.66
2009 2.61
2010 -0.76
2011 2.76
2012 3.82
2013 0.53
2014 -0.26
2015 0.72
2016 0.44
2017 1.48
2018 1.96
2019 -3.23
2020 1.88
2021 3.65

Aggregation method: Median

Periodicity: Annual

Classification

Topic: Financial Sector Indicators

Sub-Topic: Exchange rates & prices