Myanmar - Inflation, consumer prices (annual %)
The value for Inflation, consumer prices (annual %) in Myanmar was 8.83 as of 2019. As the graph below shows, over the past 59 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 57.07 in 2002 and a minimum value of -6.04 in 1978.
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 | 7.39 |
| 1961 | -0.15 |
| 1962 | -1.61 |
| 1963 | -2.68 |
| 1964 | -0.46 |
| 1965 | 17.69 |
| 1966 | 25.49 |
| 1967 | 0.83 |
| 1968 | 2.38 |
| 1969 | -4.34 |
| 1970 | -4.01 |
| 1971 | 2.09 |
| 1972 | 7.64 |
| 1973 | 25.20 |
| 1974 | 25.21 |
| 1975 | 31.66 |
| 1976 | 22.38 |
| 1977 | -1.16 |
| 1978 | -6.04 |
| 1979 | 5.67 |
| 1980 | 0.61 |
| 1981 | 0.32 |
| 1982 | 5.30 |
| 1983 | 5.65 |
| 1984 | 4.85 |
| 1985 | 6.81 |
| 1986 | 9.33 |
| 1987 | 24.76 |
| 1988 | 16.04 |
| 1989 | 27.20 |
| 1990 | 17.63 |
| 1991 | 32.27 |
| 1992 | 21.91 |
| 1993 | 31.83 |
| 1994 | 24.10 |
| 1995 | 25.19 |
| 1996 | 16.28 |
| 1997 | 29.70 |
| 1998 | 51.49 |
| 1999 | 18.40 |
| 2000 | -0.11 |
| 2001 | 21.10 |
| 2002 | 57.07 |
| 2003 | 36.59 |
| 2004 | 4.53 |
| 2005 | 9.37 |
| 2006 | 20.00 |
| 2007 | 35.02 |
| 2008 | 26.80 |
| 2009 | 1.47 |
| 2010 | 7.72 |
| 2011 | 5.02 |
| 2012 | 1.47 |
| 2013 | 5.64 |
| 2014 | 4.95 |
| 2015 | 9.45 |
| 2016 | 6.93 |
| 2017 | 4.57 |
| 2018 | 6.87 |
| 2019 | 8.83 |
Aggregation method: Median
Periodicity: Annual
Classification
Topic: Financial Sector Indicators
Sub-Topic: Exchange rates & prices
