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Papua New Guinea Highest Inflation Rate

23.17% in 1974
Consumer price inflation, annual % · World Bank

The highest inflation rate in Papua New Guinea was 23.17% in 1974. The top 5 years were: 1974 (23.17%), 1995 (17.28%), 2000 (15.60%), 1999 (14.93%), 2003 (14.71%).

Top 5 Highest Years▾
Papua New Guinea Top 5 Highest Inflation Rate Years
RankYearValue
1st 1974 23.17%
2nd 1995 17.28%
3rd 2000 15.60%
4th 1999 14.93%
5th 2003 14.71%
All Data (sorted by value)▾
YearValueChangeRank
1974 23.17% +14.82pp 69th
1995 17.28% +14.43pp 124th
2003 14.71% +2.91pp 173rd
2000 15.60% +0.66pp 162nd
1999 14.93% +1.34pp 157th
1998 13.57% +9.63pp 151st
2002 11.80% +2.50pp 159th
2008 10.76% +9.85pp 128th
1996 11.62% −5.66pp 124th
1980 12.06% +6.30pp 51st
1975 10.49% −12.68pp 37th
2001 9.30% −6.30pp 156th
1984 7.42% −0.48pp 71st
1983 7.90% +2.37pp 66th
1981 8.05% −4.01pp 32nd
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Source: World Bank (FP.CPI.TOTL.ZG)
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