Saudi Arabia Inflation Rate 1970s

Consumer price inflation, annual % · World Bank
12.40% decade average (1970-1979)

Saudi Arabia's inflation rate during the 1970s ranged from -1.58% (1978) to 34.58% (1975), averaging 12.40% over 10 years of data.

1970s Data
YearValueChangeRank
1970 0.18% −3.32pp 7th
1971 4.47% +4.30pp 45th
1972 4.33% −0.14pp 24th
1973 16.51% +12.18pp 81st
1974 21.44% +4.92pp 64th
1975 34.58% +13.14pp 98th
1976 31.56% −3.02pp 97th
1977 11.40% −20.16pp 54th
1978 -1.58% −12.98pp 3rd
1979 1.08% +2.67pp 2nd