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South Africa - Consumer Price Index 1974

Name: South Africa Consumer Price Index 1974
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Consumer price index (2010 = 100) · World Bank

3.24 +0.34 from 1973 Global rank: 42nd

South Africa's consumer price index was 3.24 in 1974, increased +0.34 from 2.90 in 1973. This was the 42nd highest globally.

Global Ranking - 1974▾

Consumer Price Index by Country - 1974
Rank	Country	Value	YoY
1st	Congo, Democratic Republic of	0.00	29.5%
2nd	Peru	0.00	16.9%
3rd	Bolivia, Plurinational State of	0.00	62.8%
4th	Türkiye	0.00	23.9%
5th	Uruguay	0.00	77.2%
6th	Sudan	0.00	26.2%
7th	Ghana	0.00	18.1%
8th	Israel	0.00	39.7%
9th	Suriname	0.02	16.9%
10th	Poland	0.02	7.1%
11th	Mexico	0.03	23.8%
12th	Ecuador	0.03	22.7%
13th	Chile	0.07	504.7%
14th	Nigeria	0.14	12.7%
15th	Iran, Islamic Republic of	0.23	14.2%
16th	Tanzania	0.25	19.6%
17th	Iceland	0.26	42.5%
18th	Jamaica	0.29	27.2%
19th	Colombia	0.31	23.9%
20th	Myanmar	0.36	25.2%
21st	Costa Rica	0.51	30.1%
22nd	Dominican Republic	0.81	13.1%
23rd	Paraguay	0.91	25.2%
24th	Madagascar	0.95	22.1%
25th	Kenya	1.26	17.8%
26th	Haiti	1.79	15.0%
27th	Egypt, Arab Republic of	2.00	10.0%
28th	Greece	2.17	26.6%
29th	Burundi	2.21	15.7%
30th	Hungary	2.35	1.8%
31st	Indonesia	2.36	40.5%
32nd	Honduras	2.47	12.8%
33rd	Eswatini	2.48	19.3%
34th	Guatemala	2.53	16.5%
35th	Syrian Arab Republic	2.57	15.5%
36th	El Salvador	2.61	16.9%
37th	Sri Lanka	2.67	12.3%
38th	Botswana	3.04	-
39th	Portugal	3.21	25.1%
40th	Solomon Islands	3.23	18.9%
41st	Algeria	3.24	4.7%
42nd	South Africa	3.24	11.7%
43rd	Gambia, The	3.34	9.2%
44th	Rwanda	3.61	31.1%
45th	Philippines	3.91	34.2%
46th	Trinidad and Tobago	4.90	22.0%
47th	Pakistan	5.01	26.7%
48th	Mauritius	5.43	29.1%
49th	Nepal	6.16	19.8%
50th	Lesotho	6.50	13.4%
51st	Samoa	7.07	25.0%
52nd	India	7.59	28.6%
53rd	Spain	7.77	15.7%
54th	Papua New Guinea	7.79	23.2%
55th	Korea	8.76	24.3%
56th	Italy	8.94	19.2%
57th	New Zealand	10.26	11.1%
58th	Côte d'Ivoire	10.54	17.4%
59th	Cameroon	11.46	17.2%
60th	Jordan	12.15	19.4%
61st	Ireland	12.45	17.0%
62nd	Seychelles	12.49	24.4%
63rd	United Kingdom	13.86	16.0%
64th	Togo	13.94	12.8%
65th	Australia	14.41	15.4%
66th	Fiji	14.66	14.5%
67th	Barbados	15.15	38.9%
68th	Gabon	15.63	12.1%
69th	Morocco	16.46	17.6%
70th	Senegal	16.77	16.6%
71st	Dominica	16.89	34.4%
72nd	Libya	16.94	7.5%
73rd	Burkina Faso	17.41	8.7%
74th	Sweden	18.28	9.9%
75th	St. Lucia	18.62	34.2%
76th	Norway	18.70	9.4%
77th	Thailand	19.33	24.3%
78th	Finland	19.37	16.9%
79th	Niger	19.61	3.4%
80th	St. Vincent and the Grenadines	19.62	-
81st	Denmark	20.72	15.3%
82nd	France	21.04	13.6%
83rd	Cyprus	21.27	16.2%
84th	Canada	22.46	11.0%
85th	United States	22.61	11.1%
86th	Bahamas, The	23.72	13.1%
87th	Kuwait	24.54	13.0%
88th	Belgium	27.79	12.7%
89th	Luxembourg	28.18	9.5%
90th	Malta	30.40	7.3%
91st	Bahrain	31.68	24.4%
92nd	Malaysia	31.78	17.3%
93rd	Austria	33.18	9.5%
94th	Netherlands	34.40	9.6%
95th	Saudi Arabia	34.66	21.4%
96th	Panama	38.96	16.3%
97th	Germany	40.43	7.0%
98th	Switzerland	45.29	9.8%
99th	Singapore	46.71	22.4%
100th	Japan	50.12	23.2%
101st	Iraq	91.27	7.7%

FAQ

What was South Africa's consumer price index in 1974?▾

South Africa's consumer price index in 1974 was 3.24. This ranked 42nd globally.

How did South Africa's consumer price index change in 1974?▾

South Africa's consumer price index increased by 11.7% in 1974 compared to 1973.

Which country had the highest consumer price index in 1974?▾

Iraq had the highest consumer price index in 1974 at 91.27.

What is the consumer price index of South Africa in 1974?▾

The consumer price index of South Africa in 1974 was 3.24. This ranked 42nd globally.

How does 1974 compare to 1973 for South Africa's consumer price index?▾

South Africa's consumer price index went from 2.90 in 1973 to 3.24 in 1974, a 11.7% increase.

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