Sri Lanka - Inflation Rate 1961
1.13%
+2.68pp from 1960
Sri Lanka's inflation rate was 1.13% in 1961, increased +2.68pp from -1.54% in 1960. This was the 16th highest globally.
Global Ranking - 1961▾
| Rank | Country | Value | YoY |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | Dominican Republic | -3.90% | -9.5% |
| 2nd | El Salvador | -2.68% | -6,782.7% |
| 3rd | Cyprus | -0.62% | -174.4% |
| 4th | Guatemala | -0.55% | 53.5% |
| 5th | Malaysia | -0.18% | -385.5% |
| 6th | Myanmar | -0.15% | -102.0% |
| 7th | Singapore | 0.40% | - |
| 8th | Luxembourg | 0.48% | 7.3% |
| 9th | Panama | 0.61% | 1,099.4% |
| 10th | Egypt, Arab Republic of | 0.69% | 108.4% |
| 11th | Spain | 0.81% | -31.3% |
| 12th | Iraq | 0.92% | -73.7% |
| 13th | Belgium | 0.99% | 231.5% |
| 14th | Canada | 1.02% | -25.0% |
| 15th | United States | 1.07% | -26.6% |
| 16th | Sri Lanka | 1.13% | 173.4% |
| 17th | Netherlands | 1.31% | -43.7% |
| 18th | Trinidad and Tobago | 1.52% | -26.8% |
| 19th | Portugal | 1.55% | -49.2% |
| 20th | Honduras | 1.56% | 189.5% |
| 21st | Philippines | 1.60% | -61.6% |
| 22nd | Mexico | 1.61% | -67.4% |
| 23rd | Pakistan | 1.64% | -76.4% |
| 24th | Finland | 1.69% | -50.5% |
| 25th | India | 1.70% | -4.8% |
| 26th | Suriname | 1.71% | -40.2% |
| 27th | Morocco | 1.76% | -48.5% |
| 28th | New Zealand | 1.80% | 157.6% |
| 29th | Switzerland | 1.85% | 28.3% |
| 30th | Syrian Arab Republic | 1.96% | -61.7% |
| 31st | Italy | 2.05% | -12.7% |
| 32nd | European Union | 2.08% | 19.3% |
| 33rd | South Africa | 2.10% | 63.1% |
| 34th | Greece | 2.10% | 42.3% |
| 35th | Norway | 2.16% | 497.8% |
| 36th | Sweden | 2.16% | -47.9% |
| 37th | Australia | 2.29% | -38.7% |
| 38th | Germany | 2.29% | 49.3% |
| 39th | France | 2.40% | -42.0% |
| 40th | Costa Rica | 2.43% | 207.6% |
| 41st | Kenya | 2.46% | 97.5% |
| 42nd | Malta | 2.51% | -25.8% |
| 43rd | Ireland | 2.76% | 511.5% |
| 44th | Iran, Islamic Republic of | 3.16% | -67.8% |
| 45th | Türkiye | 3.17% | -44.0% |
| 46th | United Kingdom | 3.45% | 243.5% |
| 47th | Denmark | 3.45% | 175.0% |
| 48th | Austria | 3.54% | 82.1% |
| 49th | Haiti | 3.78% | 175.1% |
| 50th | Ecuador | 3.99% | 137.7% |
| 51st | Iceland | 4.71% | 137.0% |
| 52nd | Japan | 5.37% | 50.2% |
| 53rd | Peru | 5.92% | -31.7% |
| 54th | Nigeria | 6.28% | 15.3% |
| 55th | Jamaica | 6.70% | 104.6% |
| 56th | Israel | 6.79% | 204.7% |
| 57th | Thailand | 7.39% | 1,064.5% |
| 58th | Bolivia, Plurinational State of | 7.56% | -34.4% |
| 59th | Korea | 8.20% | 2.9% |
| 60th | Colombia | 8.28% | 42.5% |
| 61st | Sudan | 8.76% | 9,397.5% |
| 62nd | Côte d'Ivoire | 11.62% | - |
| 63rd | Indonesia | 13.69% | -65.4% |
| 64th | Paraguay | 18.49% | 126.0% |
| 65th | Burkina Faso | 18.56% | 138.3% |
| 66th | Uruguay | 22.75% | -40.9% |
FAQ
What was Sri Lanka's inflation rate in 1961?▾
Sri Lanka's inflation rate in 1961 was 1.13%. This ranked 16th globally.
How did Sri Lanka's inflation rate change in 1961?▾
Sri Lanka's inflation rate increased by 173.4% in 1961 compared to 1960.
Which country had the highest inflation rate in 1961?▾
Uruguay had the highest inflation rate in 1961 at 22.75%.
What is the inflation rate of Sri Lanka in 1961?▾
The inflation rate of Sri Lanka in 1961 was 1.13%. This ranked 16th globally.
How does 1961 compare to 1960 for Sri Lanka's inflation rate?▾
Sri Lanka's inflation rate went from -1.54% in 1960 to 1.13% in 1961, a 173.4% increase.
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