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Eritrea - Inflation Rate 2016

Consumer price inflation, annual % · World Bank
-5.58% −34.06pp from 2015 Global rank: 1st

Eritrea's inflation rate was -5.58% in 2016, decreased +34.06pp from 28.48% in 2015. This was the 1st highest globally.

Global Ranking - 2016
Inflation Rate by Country - 2016
RankCountryValueYoY
1st Eritrea -5.58% -119.6%
2nd St. Lucia -3.08% -212.8%
3rd Mali -1.80% -225.6%
4th Bosnia and Herzegovina -1.58% -54.8%
5th Romania -1.54% -159.2%
6th Zimbabwe -1.54% 35.9%
7th Marshall Islands -1.51% 32.6%
8th Cyprus -1.43% 7.8%
9th Cabo Verde -1.41% -1,084.5%
10th Armenia -1.40% -138.0%
11th Timor-Leste -1.34% -307.2%
12th Croatia -1.13% -339.5%
13th Palau -1.04% -147.4%
14th Micronesia, Federated States of -1.04% -3,151.4%
15th Seychelles -1.02% -124.6%
16th Aruba -0.93% -296.9%
17th Greece -0.83% 24.5%
18th Bulgaria -0.80% 25.1%
19th Benin -0.79% -462.2%
20th Chad -0.79% -116.4%
21st Lebanon -0.78% 79.2%
22nd Jordan -0.78% 11.3%
23rd St. Kitts and Nevis -0.69% 70.2%
24th Poland -0.66% 28.1%
25th Cayman Islands -0.63% 73.4%
26th Israel -0.54% 15.3%
27th Singapore -0.53% -1.5%
28th Slovak Republic -0.52% -57.1%
29th Antigua and Barbuda -0.49% -150.5%
30th Switzerland -0.43% 61.9%
31st Liechtenstein -0.43% 62.0%
32nd Andorra -0.42% 62.7%
33rd Bahamas, The -0.35% -118.4%
34th Puerto Rico (US) -0.29% 60.9%
35th Brunei Darussalam -0.28% 42.9%
36th Montenegro -0.27% -117.5%
37th North Macedonia -0.24% 20.2%
38th West Bank and Gaza -0.22% -115.3%
39th Spain -0.20% 67.8%
40th St. Vincent and the Grenadines -0.15% 91.3%
41st Japan -0.13% -115.9%
42nd Italy -0.09% -187.1%
43rd Slovenia -0.05% 89.5%
44th Curaçao -0.05% 90.1%
45th Costa Rica -0.02% -102.2%
46th Ireland 0.02% 140.2%
47th Somalia, Fed. Rep. 0.02% -97.4%
48th Sint Maarten (Dutch part) 0.11% -66.2%
49th Latvia 0.14% -34.0%
50th Dominica 0.14% 116.6%
51st Estonia 0.15% 118.7%
52nd France 0.18% 106.0%
53rd European Union 0.18% 397.4%
54th Thailand 0.19% 121.0%
55th Denmark 0.25% 10.6%
56th Kosovo 0.27% 150.9%
57th Luxembourg 0.29% 392.9%
58th Netherlands 0.32% 45.3%
59th Finland 0.36% 328.6%
60th Kyrgyz Republic 0.39% -94.0%
61st Hungary 0.39% 698.1%
62nd Burkina Faso 0.44% -73.3%
63rd Germany 0.49% -27.7%
64th Maldives 0.50% -63.3%
65th Solomon Islands 0.51% 190.1%
66th Iraq 0.56% -60.0%
67th New Caledonia 0.58% 1.4%
68th El Salvador 0.60% 182.6%
69th Portugal 0.61% 19.6%
70th Malta 0.64% -45.3%
71st San Marino 0.64% 341.1%
72nd New Zealand 0.65% 120.6%
73rd Belize 0.66% 177.0%
74th Czechia 0.68% 121.2%
75th Côte d'Ivoire 0.72% -31.5%
76th Mongolia 0.73% -89.2%
77th Panama 0.74% 440.0%
78th Comoros 0.80% -15.2%
79th Guyana 0.84% 196.6%
80th Senegal 0.84% -2.4%
81st Vanuatu 0.84% -66.1%
82nd Cameroon 0.87% -67.4%
83rd Austria 0.89% 10.1%
84th Lithuania 0.91% 233.8%
85th Korea 0.97% 37.6%
86th Mauritius 0.98% -23.3%
87th Sweden 0.98% 40.0%
88th United Kingdom 1.01% 2,421.0%
89th Oman 1.11% 681.1%
90th Serbia 1.12% -19.4%
91st Philippines 1.25% 81.7%
92nd United States 1.26% 942.6%
93rd Albania 1.28% -31.7%
94th Australia 1.28% -14.0%
95th Barbados 1.28% 215.2%
96th Togo 1.29% -28.2%
97th Samoa 1.30% -32.2%
98th Equatorial Guinea 1.41% -16.7%
99th Canada 1.43% 27.0%
100th Mauritania 1.47% 202.8%
101st Guinea-Bissau 1.50% 1.5%
102nd Lao PDR 1.60% 25.1%
103rd Dominican Republic 1.61% 92.9%
104th United Arab Emirates 1.62% -60.2%
105th Morocco 1.64% 4.9%
106th Grenada 1.65% 420.5%
107th Niger 1.65% 67.1%
108th Iceland 1.70% 4.0%
109th Ecuador 1.73% -56.4%
110th Kiribati 1.92% 235.2%
111th Belgium 1.97% 216.8%
112th China 2.00% 36.8%
113th Saudi Arabia 2.05% 70.3%
114th Malaysia 2.09% -0.6%
115th Gabon 2.11% 1,573.2%
116th Georgia 2.13% -46.7%
117th Jamaica 2.35% -36.1%
118th Macao SAR, China 2.37% -48.0%
119th Hong Kong SAR, China 2.41% -19.4%
120th Tonga 2.58% 4,674.4%
121st Viet Nam 2.67% 312.4%
122nd Qatar 2.68% 185.0%
123rd Honduras 2.72% -13.7%
124th Djibouti 2.74% 624.6%
125th Bahrain 2.79% 50.7%
126th Botswana 2.81% -7.8%
127th Mexico 2.82% 3.8%
128th Congo, Democratic Republic of 2.89% 291.0%
129th Cambodia 3.02% 145.7%
130th Trinidad and Tobago 3.07% -34.1%
131st Congo, Republic of 3.19% 0.7%
132nd Kuwait 3.20% -2.4%
133rd Bhutan 3.22% -51.7%
134th Tuvalu 3.49% 11.2%
135th Nicaragua 3.52% -11.9%
136th Indonesia 3.53% -44.6%
137th Norway 3.55% 63.5%
138th Peru 3.56% 0.3%
139th Bolivia, Plurinational State of 3.62% -10.8%
140th Tunisia 3.63% -18.2%
141st Turkmenistan 3.65% -50.8%
142nd Pakistan 3.77% -16.8%
143rd Chile 3.79% -12.9%
144th Fiji 3.86% 181.0%
145th Sri Lanka 3.96% 78.0%
146th Paraguay 4.09% 30.5%
147th Afghanistan 4.38% 762.2%
148th Guatemala 4.45% 86.3%
149th Central African Republic 4.95% 252.5%
150th India 4.95% 0.8%
151st Tanzania 5.17% -7.4%
152nd São Tomé and Principe 5.43% -11.4%
153rd Bangladesh 5.51% -13.9%
154th Burundi 5.56% 0.2%
155th Uganda 5.71% 54.6%
156th Tajikistan 6.00% 3.9%
157th Madagascar 6.04% -18.5%
158th Kenya 6.30% -4.3%
159th Moldova 6.36% -33.9%
160th Algeria 6.40% 33.7%
161st Lesotho 6.60% 53.4%
162nd South Africa 6.60% 43.9%
163rd Papua New Guinea 6.67% 11.3%
164th Namibia 6.73% 98.1%
165th Myanmar 6.93% -31.0%
166th Russian Federation 7.04% -54.7%
167th Rwanda 7.17% 183.0%
168th Gambia, The 7.23% 6.2%
169th Iran, Islamic Republic of 7.25% -35.0%
170th Colombia 7.51% 50.5%
171st Türkiye 7.78% 1.4%
172nd Eswatini 7.85% 58.5%
173rd Uzbekistan 8.13% -3.9%
174th Nauru 8.14% -16.8%
175th Guinea 8.17% 0.3%
176th Brazil 8.74% -3.2%
177th Nepal 8.79% 12.2%
178th Liberia 8.83% 14.1%
179th Uruguay 9.64% 11.3%
180th Sierra Leone 10.89% 62.7%
181st Haiti 11.50% 116.3%
182nd Belarus 11.84% -12.5%
183rd Azerbaijan 12.44% 208.0%
184th Egypt, Arab Republic of 13.81% 25.7%
185th Ukraine 13.91% -71.4%
186th Kazakhstan 14.36% 112.8%
187th Nigeria 15.70% 74.2%
188th Mozambique 17.42% 389.3%
189th Ghana 17.45% 1.8%
190th Sudan 17.75% 5.0%
191st Zambia 17.87% 76.8%
192nd Yemen, Republic of 21.30% -3.2%
193rd Malawi 21.71% -0.7%
194th Libya 25.85% 158.2%
195th Angola 30.69% 235.1%
196th Syrian Arab Republic 47.71% 24.0%
197th Suriname 55.41% 703.5%
198th South Sudan 380.00% 617.1%

FAQ

What was Eritrea's inflation rate in 2016?

Eritrea's inflation rate in 2016 was -5.58%. This ranked 1st globally.

How did Eritrea's inflation rate change in 2016?

Eritrea's inflation rate decreased by 119.6% in 2016 compared to 2015.

Which country had the highest inflation rate in 2016?

South Sudan had the highest inflation rate in 2016 at 380.00%.

What is the inflation rate of Eritrea in 2016?

The inflation rate of Eritrea in 2016 was -5.58%. This ranked 1st globally.

How does 2016 compare to 2015 for Eritrea's inflation rate?

Eritrea's inflation rate went from 28.48% in 2015 to -5.58% in 2016, a 119.6% decrease.