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Congo, Republic of Inflation Rate

Consumer price inflation, annual %  FP.CPI.TOTL.ZG

3.60% +0.51pp (+16.5%)
Year 2025 Rank #82 Global Peak 42.44% (1994) Source World Bank

Congo, Republic of Inflation Rate (1980–2025)

Overview

Congo, Republic of's inflation rate stood at 3.60% in 2025, a rise of +0.51pp from 2024. The IMF projects 3.60% by 2025. Congo, Republic of ranked 82nd globally.

Data & projection

Year Inflation Rate YoY change Rank
2030* IMF 3.00% - -
2029* IMF 3.00% - -
2028* IMF 3.00% - -
2027* IMF 3.00% - -
2026* IMF 3.20% - -
2025* IMF 3.60% - -
2025 3.60% +0.51pp #82
2024 3.09% −1.22pp #98
2023 4.30% +1.28pp #65
2022 3.04% +1.07pp #21
2021 1.72% +0.34pp #39
2020 1.80% +1.40pp #96
2019 2.21% +1.05pp #97
2018 1.15% +0.70pp #48
2017 0.45% −2.74pp #19
2016 3.19% +0.02pp #131
2015 3.17% +2.26pp #127
2014 0.91% −3.72pp #59
2013 4.63% −0.38pp #131
2012 5.01% +3.25pp #126
2011 1.76% +1.37pp #19
Show all years (1980-2025)
* IMF World Economic Outlook projection

Detected Pattern

Export Boom Cycle
Current account surplus with strong export growth (>15% YoY), reserve accumulation, and moderate GDP growth. Typical of commodity exporters during price surges.
Reserves YoY +26.9% GDP growth 2.2% C/A balance 13.2%
Occurred 768 times, 546 successful
Reserves YoY
+25.6%
GDP growth
4.0%
C/A balance
14.5%
Reserves YoY
+14.6%
GDP growth
3.7%
C/A balance
2.9%
Reserves YoY
+12.8%
GDP growth
43.8%
C/A balance
16.4%
Reserves YoY
+12.6%
GDP growth
6.0%
C/A balance
0.5%
Reserves YoY
+38.3%
GDP growth
5.0%
C/A balance
1.2%
Reserves YoY
+18.0%
GDP growth
2.9%
C/A balance
3.9%

Analysis

Congo, Republic of matched the Export Boom Cycle pattern in 2011. Historically, 71% of countries showing this pattern (546 out of 768) saw inflation rate improve within 24 months. View full analysis →

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Congo, Republic of's inflation rate?

Congo, Republic of's inflation rate was 3.60% in 2025. Ranked 82nd globally. This represents a 16.5% increase from the previous year.

What was the highest inflation rate in Congo, Republic of?

Congo, Republic of's inflation rate peaked at 42.44% in 1994.

What was the lowest inflation rate in Congo, Republic of?

The lowest inflation rate in Congo, Republic of was -3.94% in 1992.

How does Congo, Republic of rank in inflation rate?

Congo, Republic of ranks 82nd globally in inflation rate as of 2025.

What is the World Bank indicator code for inflation rate?

The World Bank indicator code is FP.CPI.TOTL.ZG. Data sourced from World Bank.

What is the projected inflation rate of Congo, Republic of in 2025?

Congo, Republic of's inflation rate is projected to reach 3.60% by 2025 based on IMF projection.

What is the inflation rate of Congo, Republic of in 2025?

The inflation rate of Congo, Republic of in 2025 was 3.60%. This ranks 82nd in the world.

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