M2 Money Supply Growth - Ranking 1989
In 1989, Côte d'Ivoire (-8.08%), Ecuador (-7.64%), and Rwanda (-4.17%) ranked highest in m2 money supply growth among all countries. Nicaragua ranked lowest at 2,700.19%.
Data & analysis
- Zimbabwe — 723.41
- Argentina — 163.63
- South Sudan — 101.56
- Türkiye — 93.58
- Malawi — 52.06
The 2025 M2 money supply growth ranking reveals a stark divide between economies under acute inflationary pressure and those experiencing monetary contraction. Zimbabwe leads the world at 723.4% annual broad money growth, followed by Argentina at 163.6%, both reflecting chronic currency instability and reliance on money creation to finance deficits. Türkiye’s 93.6% growth similarly signals unorthodox monetary policy amid persistent lira depreciation. These nations share a pattern of rapid monetary expansion that historically precedes or accompanies hyperinflation. At the bottom, Sweden’s -8.1% contraction and Chile’s -7.2% decline suggest aggressive central bank tightening or structural deleveraging in mature financial systems. The negative growth in Mali (-5.6%) may stem from reduced credit demand in a fragile economy. As 2025 progresses, shifts in global commodity prices or IMF intervention programs could reshuffle the leaderboard, particularly if Argentina or Zimbabwe adopts credible stabilization measures.
| Rank | Country | Value | YoY % |
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