Jamaica - Consumer Price Index 1996
Jamaica's consumer price index was 24.93 in 1996, increased +5.21 from 19.73 in 1995. This was the 30th highest globally.
| Rank | Country | Value | YoY |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | Angola | 0.03 | 4,145.1% |
| 2nd | Congo, Democratic Republic of | 0.07 | 492.4% |
| 3rd | Belarus | 0.54 | 52.7% |
| 4th | Türkiye | 2.35 | 80.4% |
| 5th | Bulgaria | 3.61 | 121.6% |
| 6th | Romania | 3.72 | 38.8% |
| 7th | Serbia | 5.05 | 95.6% |
| 8th | Myanmar | 6.45 | 16.3% |
| 9th | Lao PDR | 7.02 | 13.0% |
| 10th | Suriname | 7.17 | -0.7% |
| 11th | Ecuador | 8.61 | 24.4% |
| 12th | São Tomé and Principe | 8.64 | - |
| 13th | Ghana | 8.91 | 46.6% |
| 14th | Russian Federation | 9.36 | 47.8% |
| 15th | Zambia | 9.63 | 43.1% |
| 16th | Iraq | 10.88 | -16.1% |
| 17th | Malawi | 12.18 | 37.6% |
| 18th | Iran, Islamic Republic of | 13.47 | 28.9% |
| 19th | Sudan | 15.57 | 132.8% |
| 20th | Ukraine | 17.28 | 80.3% |
| 21st | Moldova | 18.19 | 23.5% |
| 22nd | Indonesia | 20.93 | 8.0% |
| 23rd | Nigeria | 21.75 | 29.3% |
| 24th | Kyrgyz Republic | 22.09 | 31.9% |
| 25th | Burundi | 22.10 | 26.4% |
| 26th | Haiti | 22.57 | 20.6% |
| 27th | Mongolia | 23.23 | 46.9% |
| 28th | Costa Rica | 24.19 | 17.5% |
| 29th | Dominican Republic | 24.46 | 5.4% |
| 30th | Jamaica | 24.93 | 26.4% |
| 31st | Sri Lanka | 27.39 | 15.9% |
| 32nd | Kenya | 27.56 | 8.9% |
| 33rd | Madagascar | 27.66 | 19.8% |
| 34th | Yemen, Republic of | 27.82 | 30.7% |
| 35th | Kazakhstan | 28.40 | 39.2% |
| 36th | Honduras | 28.40 | 23.8% |
| 37th | Uruguay | 29.58 | 28.3% |
| 38th | Solomon Islands | 31.50 | 11.8% |
| 39th | Botswana | 32.45 | 10.1% |
| 40th | Papua New Guinea | 33.72 | 11.6% |
| 41st | Pakistan | 33.76 | 10.4% |
| 42nd | Paraguay | 34.07 | 9.8% |
| 43rd | Colombia | 34.19 | 20.8% |
| 44th | Tanzania | 34.55 | 21.0% |
| 45th | Mexico | 35.47 | 34.4% |
| 46th | Hungary | 35.48 | 23.5% |
| 47th | Eswatini | 36.51 | 6.4% |
| 48th | Rwanda | 38.72 | 7.4% |
| 49th | Egypt, Arab Republic of | 39.19 | 7.2% |
| 50th | Georgia | 39.91 | 39.4% |
| 51st | Guatemala | 39.94 | 11.1% |
| 52nd | Seychelles | 40.36 | -1.1% |
| 53rd | Tonga | 40.72 | 3.0% |
| 54th | India | 41.13 | 9.0% |
| 55th | Brazil | 42.41 | 15.8% |
| 56th | Viet Nam | 42.45 | 5.7% |
| 57th | Bangladesh | 43.55 | 2.4% |
| 58th | Trinidad and Tobago | 43.55 | 3.4% |
| 59th | Nepal | 43.76 | 9.2% |
| 60th | Mauritania | 43.76 | 4.7% |
| 61st | Mauritius | 44.76 | 6.6% |
| 62nd | Uganda | 45.36 | 7.2% |
| 63rd | Guyana | 45.65 | 7.1% |
| 64th | Guinea-Bissau | 45.76 | 50.7% |
| 65th | Albania | 45.94 | 12.7% |
| 66th | Slovak Republic | 46.63 | 5.8% |
| 67th | South Africa | 46.65 | 7.4% |
| 68th | Gambia, The | 46.85 | 1.1% |
| 69th | Cambodia | 47.69 | 7.2% |
| 70th | Equatorial Guinea | 47.88 | 4.5% |
| 71st | Bhutan | 48.02 | 8.8% |
| 72nd | Iceland | 48.72 | 2.3% |
| 73rd | Slovenia | 49.22 | 9.9% |
| 74th | Latvia | 49.62 | 17.6% |
| 75th | Philippines | 50.10 | 7.5% |
| 76th | Poland | 50.36 | 19.8% |
| 77th | Azerbaijan | 51.01 | 19.8% |
| 78th | Estonia | 51.68 | 23.1% |
| 79th | Samoa | 51.92 | 5.4% |
| 80th | Bolivia, Plurinational State of | 51.98 | 12.4% |
| 81st | Armenia | 52.56 | 18.7% |
| 82nd | Qatar | 54.31 | 4.9% |
| 83rd | West Bank and Gaza | 54.92 | - |
| 84th | St. Kitts and Nevis | 60.62 | 2.1% |
| 85th | Barbados | 60.83 | 2.4% |
| 86th | Czechia | 61.07 | 8.8% |
| 87th | Chile | 61.54 | 7.4% |
| 88th | Algeria | 61.63 | 18.7% |
| 89th | Syrian Arab Republic | 61.66 | 8.2% |
| 90th | Greece | 61.68 | 8.2% |
| 91st | Fiji | 62.27 | 3.1% |
| 92nd | Jordan | 62.50 | 6.5% |
| 93rd | Croatia | 62.86 | 4.3% |
| 94th | Korea | 63.16 | 4.9% |
| 95th | Peru | 63.33 | 11.5% |
| 96th | Lithuania | 63.94 | 24.6% |
| 97th | Congo, Republic of | 64.34 | 10.0% |
| 98th | Aruba | 64.51 | 3.2% |
| 99th | El Salvador | 64.80 | 9.8% |
| 100th | Benin | 65.00 | 4.9% |
| 101st | Tunisia | 65.47 | 3.7% |
| 102nd | Maldives | 65.87 | 6.2% |
| 103rd | Kuwait | 66.17 | 3.6% |
| 104th | Israel | 66.18 | 11.5% |
| 105th | Thailand | 66.56 | 5.8% |
| 106th | Togo | 66.94 | 4.7% |
| 107th | Côte d'Ivoire | 66.95 | 2.5% |
| 108th | Vanuatu | 67.65 | 0.9% |
| 109th | Cabo Verde | 68.21 | 6.0% |
| 110th | Chad | 68.66 | 11.3% |
| 111th | Spain | 69.09 | 3.6% |
| 112th | Cyprus | 69.15 | 3.0% |
| 113th | Australia | 69.41 | 2.6% |
| 114th | Cameroon | 69.62 | 3.9% |
| 115th | Grenada | 69.71 | 2.0% |
| 116th | Ireland | 70.23 | 1.8% |
| 117th | St. Lucia | 70.44 | 0.9% |
| 118th | Burkina Faso | 70.65 | 6.1% |
| 119th | Portugal | 71.08 | 3.1% |
| 120th | St. Vincent and the Grenadines | 71.38 | 4.4% |
| 121st | Malaysia | 71.42 | 3.5% |
| 122nd | Malta | 71.42 | 2.1% |
| 123rd | Central African Republic | 71.51 | 3.7% |
| 124th | United States | 71.93 | 2.9% |
| 125th | Niger | 72.09 | 5.3% |
| 126th | New Zealand | 73.31 | 2.3% |
| 127th | Panama | 73.85 | 1.3% |
| 128th | Norway | 74.03 | 1.3% |
| 129th | Denmark | 74.42 | 2.1% |
| 130th | Italy | 74.42 | 4.0% |
| 131st | North Macedonia | 74.55 | 2.5% |
| 132nd | Luxembourg | 75.06 | 1.2% |
| 133rd | Mali | 75.12 | 6.8% |
| 134th | Netherlands | 75.27 | 1.9% |
| 135th | United Kingdom | 76.04 | 2.9% |
| 136th | Dominica | 76.15 | 1.7% |
| 137th | Bahamas, The | 76.33 | 1.4% |
| 138th | Canada | 76.35 | 1.6% |
| 139th | Belgium | 76.54 | 2.1% |
| 140th | Senegal | 77.37 | 2.8% |
| 141st | Belize | 77.91 | 6.0% |
| 142nd | Gabon | 78.48 | 0.7% |
| 143rd | Austria | 78.49 | 1.9% |
| 144th | Morocco | 78.54 | 3.0% |
| 145th | Saudi Arabia | 78.86 | 1.2% |
| 146th | China | 80.24 | 8.3% |
| 147th | Finland | 80.48 | 0.6% |
| 148th | France | 81.04 | 2.0% |
| 149th | Macao SAR, China | 81.56 | 4.8% |
| 150th | Germany | 81.65 | 1.4% |
| 151st | Singapore | 82.60 | 1.4% |
| 152nd | Bahrain | 83.41 | -0.5% |
| 153rd | Sweden | 84.73 | 0.5% |
| 154th | Switzerland | 89.14 | 0.8% |
| 155th | Libya | 92.31 | 4.0% |
| 156th | Brunei Darussalam | 92.72 | 2.0% |
| 157th | Hong Kong SAR, China | 95.28 | 6.3% |
| 158th | Japan | 101.27 | 0.1% |
| 159th | Lesotho | 104.48 | 9.3% |
FAQ
Jamaica's consumer price index in 1996 was 24.93. This ranked 30th globally.
Jamaica's consumer price index increased by 26.4% in 1996 compared to 1995.
Lesotho had the highest consumer price index in 1996 at 104.48.
The consumer price index of Jamaica in 1996 was 24.93. This ranked 30th globally.
Jamaica's consumer price index went from 19.73 in 1995 to 24.93 in 1996, a 26.4% increase.
Jamaica matched the Orthodox Tightening Cycle pattern in 1996. Historically: 311 occurrences, 177 successful (57%). Outcome 24 months later: 8.6%. View full analysis →