China Inflation Rate 1980s

Consumer price inflation, annual % · World Bank
7.70% decade average (1980-1989)

China's inflation rate during the 1980s ranged from 2.00% (1982) to 18.81% (1988), averaging 7.70% over 9 years of data.

1980s Data
YearValueChangeRank
1981 2.50% 8th
1982 2.00% −0.50pp 9th
1983 2.00% +0.00pp 16th
1984 2.70% +0.70pp 25th
1985 9.30% +6.60pp 92nd
1986 6.50% −2.80pp 76th
1987 7.23% +0.73pp 83rd
1988 18.81% +11.51pp 113th
1989 18.25% −0.55pp 115th