Home → Sri Lanka → Inflation Rate → 1969

Sri Lanka - Inflation Rate 1969

Name: Sri Lanka Inflation Rate 1969
Creator: World Bank
License: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

Consumer price inflation, annual % · World Bank

7.46% +1.60pp from 1968 Global rank: 76th

Sri Lanka's inflation rate was 7.46% in 1969, increased +1.60pp from 5.86% in 1968. This was the 76th highest globally.

Global Ranking - 1969▾

Inflation Rate by Country - 1969
Rank	Country	Value	YoY
1st	Myanmar	-4.34%	-282.6%
2nd	Syrian Arab Republic	-1.99%	-169.8%
3rd	Cameroon	-1.10%	-
4th	India	-0.58%	-118.0%
5th	Malaysia	-0.41%	-158.3%
6th	Singapore	-0.27%	-141.7%
7th	El Salvador	-0.19%	-107.7%
8th	Bahrain	-0.19%	-106.0%
9th	Kenya	-0.17%	-146.8%
10th	Rwanda	0.48%	-84.7%
11th	Dominican Republic	0.96%	2,559.0%
12th	Honduras	1.26%	-32.4%
13th	Haiti	1.41%	7.4%
14th	Panama	1.83%	12.9%
15th	Germany	1.91%	30.1%
16th	Philippines	1.96%	-17.1%
17th	Guatemala	2.10%	8.9%
18th	Spain	2.16%	-56.4%
19th	Finland	2.21%	-76.0%
20th	Bolivia, Plurinational State of	2.21%	-59.6%
21st	Paraguay	2.25%	217.3%
22nd	St. Lucia	2.25%	-43.2%
23rd	Luxembourg	2.29%	-12.6%
24th	Mauritius	2.32%	-66.8%
25th	Malta	2.33%	14.6%
26th	Cyprus	2.39%	-36.7%
27th	Trinidad and Tobago	2.44%	-70.4%
28th	Thailand	2.45%	36.9%
29th	Israel	2.46%	18.2%
30th	Switzerland	2.49%	3.9%
31st	Costa Rica	2.63%	-35.8%
32nd	Greece	2.64%	1,797.7%
33rd	Italy	2.66%	108.0%
34th	European Union	2.67%	-17.5%
35th	Sweden	2.69%	38.5%
36th	Morocco	2.95%	575.8%
37th	Norway	2.96%	-14.1%
38th	Gabon	2.98%	27.4%
39th	Austria	3.08%	11.4%
40th	Pakistan	3.19%	1,767.8%
41st	Eswatini	3.21%	-7.1%
42nd	South Africa	3.24%	63.0%
43rd	Australia	3.28%	30.1%
44th	Mexico	3.37%	44.3%
45th	Egypt, Arab Republic of	3.41%	303.5%
46th	Denmark	3.49%	-56.4%
47th	Saudi Arabia	3.50%	120.0%
48th	Iran, Islamic Republic of	3.59%	420.5%
49th	Belgium	3.75%	39.0%
50th	Madagascar	3.83%	300.3%
51st	Senegal	4.02%	6,796.0%
52nd	Burundi	4.02%	-33.6%
53rd	Nepal	4.06%	243.9%
54th	Samoa	4.13%	141.3%
55th	Dominica	4.22%	-21.5%
56th	Côte d'Ivoire	4.45%	-16.8%
57th	Canada	4.56%	12.5%
58th	Türkiye	4.92%	-18.6%
59th	New Zealand	4.93%	14.2%
60th	Gambia, The	5.01%	19.9%
61st	Japan	5.25%	-1.7%
62nd	United Kingdom	5.45%	15.9%
63rd	United States	5.46%	27.9%
64th	Iraq	5.74%	161.3%
65th	Barbados	5.84%	-22.1%
66th	Togo	6.02%	1,927.3%
67th	France	6.05%	33.1%
68th	Congo, Democratic Republic of	6.18%	-88.4%
69th	Peru	6.24%	-67.3%
70th	Jamaica	6.30%	6.3%
71st	Ecuador	6.33%	46.5%
72nd	Colombia	6.98%	-6.3%
73rd	Ghana	7.32%	-7.3%
74th	Ireland	7.42%	58.5%
75th	Netherlands	7.42%	99.5%
76th	Sri Lanka	7.46%	27.2%
77th	Portugal	8.78%	44.4%
78th	Bahamas, The	8.94%	96.8%
79th	Burkina Faso	9.66%	3,467.7%
80th	Libya	9.79%	2,401.3%
81st	Nigeria	10.16%	2,233.3%
82nd	Niger	10.65%	464.2%
83rd	Suriname	11.27%	6,788.7%
84th	Korea	12.39%	15.0%
85th	Sudan	12.61%	225.6%
86th	Indonesia	15.48%	-88.0%
87th	Tanzania	16.42%	5.2%
88th	Uruguay	20.97%	-83.3%
89th	Iceland	21.76%	42.9%

FAQ

What was Sri Lanka's inflation rate in 1969?▾

Sri Lanka's inflation rate in 1969 was 7.46%. This ranked 76th globally.

How did Sri Lanka's inflation rate change in 1969?▾

Sri Lanka's inflation rate increased by 27.2% in 1969 compared to 1968.

Which country had the highest inflation rate in 1969?▾

Iceland had the highest inflation rate in 1969 at 21.76%.

What is the inflation rate of Sri Lanka in 1969?▾

The inflation rate of Sri Lanka in 1969 was 7.46%. This ranked 76th globally.

How does 1969 compare to 1968 for Sri Lanka's inflation rate?▾

Sri Lanka's inflation rate went from 5.86% in 1968 to 7.46% in 1969, a 27.2% increase.

← 1968

View all years

1970 →