Inflation, consumer prices (annual %)
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. More info »
1960
1968
1975
1983
1990
1998
2005
2013
2020
-5.00
0.00
5.00
10.00
15.00
20.00
25.00
30.00
Sri Lanka
Data source: World Bank, World Development Indicators - Last updated January 1, 2020