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France Highest Inflation Rate

13.65% in 1974
Consumer price inflation, annual % · World Bank

The highest inflation rate in France was 13.65% in 1974. The top 5 years were: 1974 (13.65%), 1980 (13.56%), 1981 (13.31%), 1982 (11.98%), 1975 (11.69%).

Top 5 Highest Years
France Top 5 Highest Inflation Rate Years
RankYearValue
1st 1974 13.65%
2nd 1980 13.56%
3rd 1981 13.31%
4th 1982 11.98%
5th 1975 11.69%
All Data (sorted by value)
YearValueChangeRank
1981 13.31% +0.26pp 87th
1980 13.56% +2.92pp 65th
1974 13.65% +6.27pp 33rd
1982 11.98% −1.35pp 92nd
1975 11.69% −1.96pp 42nd
1979 10.65% +1.40pp 52nd
1983 9.46% −2.52pp 78th
1978 9.25% −0.24pp 58th
1977 9.49% −0.13pp 38th
1976 9.63% −2.06pp 50th
1984 7.67% −1.79pp 72nd
1973 7.38% +1.32pp 24th
2022 5.22% +3.16pp 44th
1985 5.83% −1.84pp 69th
1972 6.06% +0.67pp 47th
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