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South Africa - Consumer Price Index 1985

Name: South Africa Consumer Price Index 1985
Creator: World Bank
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Consumer price index (2010 = 100) · World Bank

12.49 +1.75 from 1984 Global rank: 46th

South Africa's consumer price index was 12.49 in 1985, increased +1.75 from 10.74 in 1984. This was the 46th highest globally.

Global Ranking - 1985▾

Consumer Price Index by Country - 1985
Rank	Country	Value	YoY
1st	Congo, Democratic Republic of	0.00	23.8%
2nd	Brazil	0.00	226.0%
3rd	Peru	0.00	163.4%
4th	Croatia	0.00	-
5th	Slovenia	0.00	79.4%
6th	Türkiye	0.01	45.0%
7th	Zambia	0.01	-
8th	Bulgaria	0.02	-
9th	Sudan	0.03	45.4%
10th	Suriname	0.04	10.9%
11th	Uruguay	0.12	72.2%
12th	Poland	0.13	11.5%
13th	Ecuador	0.20	28.0%
14th	Ghana	0.48	10.3%
15th	Myanmar	0.71	6.8%
16th	Nigeria	0.82	7.4%
17th	Mexico	0.84	57.7%
18th	Malawi	0.87	10.5%
19th	Iran, Islamic Republic of	1.15	4.4%
20th	Jamaica	2.01	25.7%
21st	Tanzania	2.20	33.3%
22nd	Colombia	3.08	24.1%
23rd	Dominican Republic	3.17	45.3%
24th	Bolivia, Plurinational State of	3.90	11,749.6%
25th	Costa Rica	3.91	15.1%
26th	Paraguay	3.93	25.2%
27th	Madagascar	4.01	10.6%
28th	Hungary	4.63	6.9%
29th	Haiti	4.77	10.6%
30th	Kenya	5.17	13.0%
31st	Honduras	5.96	3.4%
32nd	Guatemala	6.81	18.7%
33rd	Burundi	7.71	3.8%
34th	Egypt, Arab Republic of	7.75	12.1%
35th	Sri Lanka	8.06	1.5%
36th	Syrian Arab Republic	8.60	17.3%
37th	Indonesia	8.83	4.7%
38th	Solomon Islands	8.87	9.6%
39th	Algeria	9.52	10.5%
40th	Botswana	9.99	8.1%
41st	Eswatini	10.83	20.5%
42nd	Rwanda	11.03	1.8%
43rd	El Salvador	11.18	22.3%
44th	Israel	11.26	307.2%
45th	Chile	12.38	30.7%
46th	South Africa	12.49	16.3%
47th	Gambia, The	12.82	18.3%
48th	Pakistan	12.98	5.6%
49th	Greece	13.39	19.3%
50th	Nepal	13.95	8.1%
51st	India	15.20	5.6%
52nd	Iceland	15.77	32.0%
53rd	Papua New Guinea	16.65	3.7%
54th	Bhutan	16.89	1.9%
55th	Trinidad and Tobago	18.89	7.6%
56th	Philippines	18.94	23.1%
57th	Tonga	20.02	16.8%
58th	Mauritania	20.90	-
59th	Mauritius	20.92	6.7%
60th	Maldives	24.80	-
61st	Lesotho	27.51	13.3%
62nd	Portugal	27.63	19.5%
63rd	Samoa	28.25	9.1%
64th	Jordan	30.67	3.0%
65th	Côte d'Ivoire	33.30	1.9%
66th	Tunisia	33.70	7.3%
67th	Seychelles	34.08	0.8%
68th	Korea	34.22	2.5%
69th	Cabo Verde	34.66	5.4%
70th	Congo, Republic of	35.45	-
71st	Fiji	36.15	4.4%
72nd	Vanuatu	37.44	1.1%
73rd	Togo	37.59	-1.8%
74th	Equatorial Guinea	37.87	-
75th	Spain	37.92	8.8%
76th	Cameroon	38.09	8.5%
77th	Hong Kong SAR, China	39.75	3.5%
78th	Qatar	40.40	1.9%
79th	Australia	40.82	6.7%
80th	Thailand	41.16	2.4%
81st	New Zealand	41.37	15.4%
82nd	Aruba	41.46	4.0%
83rd	Italy	42.39	9.2%
84th	Barbados	42.54	3.9%
85th	Morocco	45.15	7.7%
86th	Cyprus	45.66	5.0%
87th	Libya	46.01	9.1%
88th	St. Kitts and Nevis	47.03	2.6%
89th	St. Lucia	47.58	1.4%
90th	Kuwait	47.63	1.5%
91st	United Kingdom	47.65	6.1%
92nd	Norway	48.04	5.7%
93rd	Chad	48.22	5.2%
94th	Bahamas, The	48.69	4.6%
95th	United States	49.33	3.5%
96th	Burkina Faso	50.25	6.9%
97th	St. Vincent and the Grenadines	50.50	2.1%
98th	Sweden	50.83	7.4%
99th	Ireland	51.81	5.4%
100th	Malaysia	51.97	0.3%
101st	Grenada	52.49	2.5%
102nd	Senegal	53.71	13.0%
103rd	Central African Republic	54.05	10.4%
104th	Canada	54.07	4.0%
105th	Dominica	54.19	3.7%
106th	Denmark	54.53	4.7%
107th	Malta	55.20	-0.2%
108th	Finland	56.15	5.2%
109th	Gabon	58.88	7.4%
110th	Austria	59.03	3.2%
111th	Luxembourg	59.59	4.1%
112th	Belize	59.62	6.2%
113th	Belgium	59.86	4.9%
114th	Niger	60.96	-0.9%
115th	France	61.28	5.8%
116th	Netherlands	62.24	2.3%
117th	Germany	63.05	2.1%
118th	Switzerland	66.88	3.4%
119th	Panama	67.32	1.0%
120th	Singapore	67.38	0.5%
121st	Saudi Arabia	70.35	-3.1%
122nd	Brunei Darussalam	72.34	2.4%
123rd	Bahrain	79.55	-2.6%
124th	Japan	88.43	2.0%
125th	Djibouti	100.00	2.1%

FAQ

What was South Africa's consumer price index in 1985?▾

South Africa's consumer price index in 1985 was 12.49. This ranked 46th globally.

How did South Africa's consumer price index change in 1985?▾

South Africa's consumer price index increased by 16.3% in 1985 compared to 1984.

Which country had the highest consumer price index in 1985?▾

Djibouti had the highest consumer price index in 1985 at 100.00.

What is the consumer price index of South Africa in 1985?▾

The consumer price index of South Africa in 1985 was 12.49. This ranked 46th globally.

How does 1985 compare to 1984 for South Africa's consumer price index?▾

South Africa's consumer price index went from 10.74 in 1984 to 12.49 in 1985, a 16.3% increase.

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South Africa matched the Currency Crisis Pattern pattern in 1985. Historically: 128 occurrences, 35 successful (27%). Outcome 24 months later: 16.2%. View full analysis →

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