Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) - Inflation

Inflation, consumer prices (annual %)

The value for Inflation, consumer prices (annual %) in Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) was 3.38 as of 2020. As the graph below shows, over the past 39 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 32.29 in 1994 and a minimum value of 2.69 in 2019.

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.

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Year Value
1981 11.34
1982 12.31
1983 11.13
1984 11.37
1985 10.42
1986 6.81
1987 7.03
1988 6.93
1989 8.05
1990 6.80
1991 8.82
1992 9.52
1993 8.53
1994 32.29
1995 14.38
1996 7.41
1997 5.57
1998 5.75
1999 3.60
2000 4.17
2001 4.60
2002 3.90
2003 5.30
2004 4.47
2005 8.17
2006 6.74
2007 7.25
2008 10.66
2009 4.36
2010 4.70
2011 6.43
2012 6.31
2013 5.16
2014 3.97
2015 3.77
2016 4.66
2017 4.98
2018 3.05
2019 2.69
2020 3.38

Inflation, GDP deflator (annual %)

The value for Inflation, GDP deflator (annual %) in Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) was 4.35 as of 2020. As the graph below shows, over the past 59 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 25.06 in 1994 and a minimum value of 1.33 in 1967.

Definition: Inflation as measured by the annual growth rate of the GDP implicit deflator shows the rate of price change in the economy as a whole. The GDP implicit deflator is the ratio of GDP in current local currency to GDP in constant local currency.

Source: World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files.

See also:

Year Value
1961 3.47
1962 2.26
1963 3.49
1964 3.99
1965 3.39
1966 3.90
1967 1.33
1968 3.17
1969 3.79
1970 3.79
1971 3.03
1972 4.97
1973 9.31
1974 14.78
1975 8.30
1976 10.04
1977 12.20
1978 9.23
1979 11.33
1980 14.50
1981 10.93
1982 10.00
1983 10.91
1984 13.16
1985 10.41
1986 7.33
1987 7.63
1988 9.36
1989 12.12
1990 11.98
1991 14.98
1992 9.22
1993 10.91
1994 25.06
1995 12.71
1996 9.98
1997 5.58
1998 7.05
1999 7.58
2000 8.20
2001 6.30
2002 3.51
2003 6.04
2004 9.39
2005 8.11
2006 7.76
2007 7.35
2008 10.06
2009 3.90
2010 5.89
2011 9.20
2012 5.88
2013 3.96
2014 2.05
2015 3.00
2016 4.35
2017 4.12
2018 2.66
2019 3.00
2020 4.35

Classification

Topic: Financial Sector Indicators

Sub-Topic: Exchange rates & prices