How fast are prices rising in each country?
Consumer prices in the United States rose 2.9% in 2024, against 3% worldwide. The fastest rise was 219.9% in Argentina, then South Sudan (91.4%) and Türkiye (58.5%); at the other end, prices in Afghanistan fell 6.6%. Search 176 countries and territories. Each figure is the change in a country's consumer price index over the year, from its own statistics office; countries that hadn't reported 2024 are left out.
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Key facts
Measure: Inflation, % change in consumer prices over the year. Written from the data below.
- Argentina has the highest figure, 219.9%, followed by South Sudan (91.4%) and Türkiye (58.5%).
- Afghanistan has the lowest figure, -6.6%, followed by St. Lucia (-0.7%) and Sri Lanka (-0.4%).
- World: 3%. Of the 176 compared, 88 are above it, 87 below, and 1 the same.
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Chartly. “How fast are prices rising in each country?” Chart. Data: World Bank, World Development Indicators: Inflation, consumer prices (annual %), https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/FP.CPI.TOTL.ZG (data as of December 31, 2024). https://chart.ly/charts/inflation-by-country (accessed October 28, 2026).
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| Country | Inflation, % change in consumer prices over the year |
|---|---|
| Argentina | 219.9 |
| South Sudan | 91.4 |
| Türkiye | 58.5 |
| West Bank and Gaza | 53.7 |
| Lebanon | 45.2 |
| Nigeria | 33.2 |
| Iran | 32.5 |
| Malawi | 32.2 |
| Sierra Leone | 28.6 |
| Egypt | 28.3 |
| Angola | 28.2 |
| Haiti | 26.9 |
| Laos | 23.1 |
| Ghana | 22.8 |
| Ethiopia | 21 |
| Burundi | 20.2 |
| Suriname | 16.2 |
| Zambia | 15 |
| Sao Tome and Principe | 14.4 |
| Pakistan | 12.6 |
| The Gambia | 11.6 |
| Bangladesh | 10.5 |
| Uzbekistan | 9.6 |
| Niger | 9.1 |
| Chad | 8.9 |
| Kazakhstan | 8.7 |
| Russia | 8.4 |
| Liberia | 8.2 |
| Guinea | 8.1 |
| Madagascar | 7.6 |
| Tunisia | 7.2 |
| Colombia | 6.6 |
| Ukraine | 6.5 |
| Antigua and Barbuda | 6.2 |
| Mongolia | 6.2 |
| Lesotho | 6.1 |
| Iceland | 5.9 |
| Belarus | 5.8 |
| Romania | 5.7 |
| Jamaica | 5.4 |
| Bolivia | 5.1 |
| Comoros | 5.1 |
| India | 5 |
| Kyrgyzstan | 5 |
| Uruguay | 4.8 |
| Mexico | 4.7 |
| Moldova | 4.7 |
| Nepal | 4.7 |
| Serbia | 4.7 |
| Honduras | 4.6 |
| Nicaragua | 4.6 |
| Cameroon | 4.5 |
| Kenya | 4.5 |
| Brazil | 4.4 |
| South Africa | 4.4 |
| Chile | 4.3 |
| Solomon Islands | 4.3 |
| Burkina Faso | 4.2 |
| Namibia | 4.2 |
| Mozambique | 4.1 |
| Algeria | 4 |
| Fiji | 3.9 |
| Guinea-Bissau | 3.8 |
| Paraguay | 3.8 |
| Poland | 3.8 |
| Hungary | 3.7 |
| Mauritius | 3.6 |
| St. Vincent and the Grenadines | 3.6 |
| Vietnam | 3.6 |
| Côte d'Ivoire | 3.5 |
| Estonia | 3.5 |
| North Macedonia | 3.5 |
| Tajikistan | 3.5 |
| Belize | 3.3 |
| Dominican Republic | 3.3 |
| Montenegro | 3.3 |
| Netherlands | 3.3 |
| Uganda | 3.3 |
| United Kingdom | 3.3 |
| Australia | 3.2 |
| Mali | 3.2 |
| Norway | 3.2 |
| Philippines | 3.2 |
| Tonga | 3.2 |
| Belgium | 3.1 |
| Congo (Republic) | 3.1 |
| Israel | 3.1 |
| Tanzania | 3.1 |
| Croatia | 3 |
| Austria | 2.9 |
| Equatorial Guinea | 2.9 |
| Guatemala | 2.9 |
| Guyana | 2.9 |
| Kuwait | 2.9 |
| New Zealand | 2.9 |
| Togo | 2.9 |
| United States | 2.9 |
| Bhutan | 2.8 |
| Botswana | 2.8 |
| Slovakia | 2.8 |
| Spain | 2.8 |
| Sweden | 2.8 |
| Dominica | 2.7 |
| Greece | 2.7 |
| Japan | 2.7 |
| Iraq | 2.6 |
| Kiribati | 2.5 |
| Mauritania | 2.5 |
| Bulgaria | 2.4 |
| Canada | 2.4 |
| Czechia | 2.4 |
| Portugal | 2.4 |
| Singapore | 2.4 |
| Germany | 2.3 |
| South Korea | 2.3 |
| Albania | 2.2 |
| Azerbaijan | 2.2 |
| Indonesia | 2.2 |
| Palau | 2.2 |
| Samoa | 2.2 |
| Djibouti | 2.1 |
| Ireland | 2.1 |
| Libya | 2.1 |
| Luxembourg | 2.1 |
| Timor-Leste | 2.1 |
| France | 2 |
| Peru | 2 |
| Slovenia | 2 |
| Cyprus | 1.8 |
| Malaysia | 1.8 |
| Rwanda | 1.8 |
| Bosnia and Herzegovina | 1.7 |
| Hong Kong | 1.7 |
| Malta | 1.7 |
| United Arab Emirates | 1.7 |
| Finland | 1.6 |
| Jordan | 1.6 |
| Kosovo | 1.6 |
| Central African Republic | 1.5 |
| Ecuador | 1.5 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1.5 |
| Barbados | 1.4 |
| Denmark | 1.4 |
| Maldives | 1.4 |
| Latvia | 1.3 |
| Qatar | 1.3 |
| Benin | 1.2 |
| Gabon | 1.2 |
| San Marino | 1.2 |
| Georgia | 1.1 |
| Grenada | 1.1 |
| Switzerland | 1.1 |
| Vanuatu | 1.1 |
| Cabo Verde | 1 |
| Italy | 1 |
| Morocco | 1 |
| Bahrain | 0.9 |
| El Salvador | 0.9 |
| Cambodia | 0.8 |
| Senegal | 0.8 |
| Lithuania | 0.7 |
| Macao | 0.7 |
| Panama | 0.7 |
| Oman | 0.6 |
| Papua New Guinea | 0.6 |
| Trinidad and Tobago | 0.5 |
| Thailand | 0.4 |
| The Bahamas | 0.4 |
| Armenia | 0.3 |
| Seychelles | 0.3 |
| China | 0.2 |
| Brunei | -0.4 |
| Costa Rica | -0.4 |
| Sri Lanka | -0.4 |
| St. Lucia | -0.7 |
| Afghanistan | -6.6 |
| World | 3 |
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