Sri Lanka - Inflation Rate 2002
9.55%
−4.61pp from 2001
Sri Lanka's inflation rate was 9.55% in 2002, decreased +4.61pp from 14.16% in 2001. This was the 153rd highest globally.
Global Ranking - 2002▾
| Rank | Country | Value | YoY |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | Zimbabwe | -34.45% | 7.4% |
| 2nd | Libya | -9.80% | -10.8% |
| 3rd | Hong Kong SAR, China | -2.98% | -85.3% |
| 4th | Macao SAR, China | -2.64% | -32.9% |
| 5th | Brunei Darussalam | -2.31% | -488.4% |
| 6th | Burundi | -1.37% | -114.7% |
| 7th | Palau | -1.30% | -79.2% |
| 8th | Japan | -0.92% | -33.1% |
| 9th | China | -0.73% | -200.3% |
| 10th | Bahrain | -0.50% | 57.8% |
| 11th | Singapore | -0.39% | -138.6% |
| 12th | Uganda | -0.29% | -115.0% |
| 13th | Oman | -0.28% | 66.8% |
| 14th | St. Lucia | -0.26% | -104.8% |
| 15th | Syrian Arab Republic | -0.13% | -103.8% |
| 16th | Micronesia, Federated States of | -0.11% | -108.5% |
| 17th | Gabon | 0.04% | -98.3% |
| 18th | Sierra Leone | 0.12% | -95.3% |
| 19th | Barbados | 0.13% | -95.5% |
| 20th | Dominica | 0.17% | -89.1% |
| 21st | Seychelles | 0.17% | -97.1% |
| 22nd | Puerto Rico (US) | 0.19% | -67.4% |
| 23rd | Peru | 0.19% | -90.2% |
| 24th | Cambodia | 0.21% | 280.7% |
| 25th | Qatar | 0.24% | -86.1% |
| 26th | Saudi Arabia | 0.25% | 122.1% |
| 27th | Lithuania | 0.28% | -81.8% |
| 28th | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 0.31% | -90.3% |
| 29th | Curaçao | 0.39% | -78.2% |
| 30th | Djibouti | 0.64% | -66.3% |
| 31st | Liechtenstein | 0.64% | -35.3% |
| 32nd | Switzerland | 0.64% | -35.1% |
| 33rd | Thailand | 0.70% | -56.7% |
| 34th | Ukraine | 0.76% | -93.7% |
| 35th | Fiji | 0.76% | -82.1% |
| 36th | Kuwait | 0.89% | -31.7% |
| 37th | Mongolia | 0.92% | -85.6% |
| 38th | Bolivia, Plurinational State of | 0.93% | -41.8% |
| 39th | Panama | 1.01% | 220.3% |
| 40th | Armenia | 1.06% | -66.5% |
| 41st | Grenada | 1.07% | -36.1% |
| 42nd | Norway | 1.29% | -57.2% |
| 43rd | Algeria | 1.42% | -66.2% |
| 44th | Germany | 1.42% | -25.2% |
| 45th | United Kingdom | 1.52% | 23.2% |
| 46th | Finland | 1.57% | -41.0% |
| 47th | United States | 1.59% | -43.7% |
| 48th | Belgium | 1.65% | -32.5% |
| 49th | Croatia | 1.67% | -60.8% |
| 50th | Lebanon | 1.76% | 579.3% |
| 51st | Malaysia | 1.81% | 26.7% |
| 52nd | Austria | 1.81% | -21.4% |
| 53rd | Jordan | 1.83% | 3.7% |
| 54th | St. Vincent and the Grenadines | 1.86% | -1.1% |
| 55th | El Salvador | 1.87% | -50.2% |
| 56th | Cabo Verde | 1.88% | -48.7% |
| 57th | Czechia | 1.90% | -59.2% |
| 58th | Poland | 1.91% | -65.4% |
| 59th | France | 1.92% | 7.8% |
| 60th | Latvia | 1.94% | -23.2% |
| 61st | Kenya | 1.96% | -65.8% |
| 62nd | Vanuatu | 1.96% | -45.1% |
| 63rd | Rwanda | 1.99% | -40.7% |
| 64th | St. Kitts and Nevis | 2.04% | -4.5% |
| 65th | Luxembourg | 2.07% | -13.7% |
| 66th | Kyrgyz Republic | 2.13% | -69.2% |
| 67th | Sweden | 2.16% | -19.5% |
| 68th | Bahamas, The | 2.17% | -8.0% |
| 69th | Burkina Faso | 2.18% | -54.0% |
| 70th | Malta | 2.19% | -12.9% |
| 71st | Canada | 2.26% | -10.6% |
| 72nd | North Macedonia | 2.31% | -55.5% |
| 73rd | Central African Republic | 2.33% | -42.9% |
| 74th | Senegal | 2.34% | -23.4% |
| 75th | Antigua and Barbuda | 2.41% | 24.4% |
| 76th | Denmark | 2.42% | 6.9% |
| 77th | European Union | 2.42% | -28.1% |
| 78th | Bhutan | 2.46% | -34.1% |
| 79th | Italy | 2.47% | 6.1% |
| 80th | Benin | 2.49% | -37.5% |
| 81st | Chile | 2.49% | -30.2% |
| 82nd | Niger | 2.63% | -33.4% |
| 83rd | New Zealand | 2.68% | 1.9% |
| 84th | Tunisia | 2.72% | 39.9% |
| 85th | Philippines | 2.72% | -49.5% |
| 86th | Egypt, Arab Republic of | 2.74% | 13.2% |
| 87th | Korea | 2.76% | -32.1% |
| 88th | Azerbaijan | 2.77% | 56.4% |
| 89th | Morocco | 2.80% | 334.8% |
| 90th | Cyprus | 2.80% | 40.8% |
| 91st | Cameroon | 2.83% | -36.3% |
| 92nd | United Arab Emirates | 2.92% | 4.2% |
| 93rd | Guinea | 2.96% | -45.0% |
| 94th | Australia | 2.98% | -32.3% |
| 95th | Nepal | 3.03% | 24.4% |
| 96th | Togo | 3.06% | -21.9% |
| 97th | Spain | 3.07% | 8.5% |
| 98th | Côte d'Ivoire | 3.08% | -29.3% |
| 99th | Andorra | 3.13% | - |
| 100th | Slovak Republic | 3.13% | -56.2% |
| 101st | Kiribati | 3.18% | -47.1% |
| 102nd | Netherlands | 3.29% | -35.7% |
| 103rd | Pakistan | 3.29% | -25.2% |
| 104th | Guinea-Bissau | 3.30% | 1.5% |
| 105th | Aruba | 3.32% | 15.0% |
| 106th | Bangladesh | 3.33% | 83.9% |
| 107th | Comoros | 3.53% | -36.6% |
| 108th | Estonia | 3.57% | -36.5% |
| 109th | Portugal | 3.60% | -18.4% |
| 110th | Greece | 3.63% | -0.3% |
| 111th | Nicaragua | 3.75% | -49.0% |
| 112th | Viet Nam | 3.83% | 972.6% |
| 113th | Mauritania | 3.90% | -17.4% |
| 114th | Timor-Leste | 4.09% | 13.9% |
| 115th | Trinidad and Tobago | 4.15% | -25.9% |
| 116th | Maldives | 4.18% | 520.9% |
| 117th | Belize | 4.24% | 269.0% |
| 118th | India | 4.30% | -3.3% |
| 119th | Congo, Republic of | 4.38% | 418.8% |
| 120th | Ireland | 4.63% | 15.8% |
| 121st | Mexico | 5.03% | -21.0% |
| 122nd | Mali | 5.03% | -2.9% |
| 123rd | Tuvalu | 5.05% | 229.9% |
| 124th | Chad | 5.19% | -58.2% |
| 125th | Iceland | 5.20% | -18.7% |
| 126th | Dominican Republic | 5.22% | -41.2% |
| 127th | Hungary | 5.27% | -42.5% |
| 128th | Moldova | 5.30% | -45.0% |
| 129th | Tanzania | 5.32% | 3.3% |
| 130th | Guyana | 5.34% | 101.7% |
| 131st | Georgia | 5.59% | 19.2% |
| 132nd | West Bank and Gaza | 5.71% | 366.5% |
| 133rd | Israel | 5.80% | 419.9% |
| 134th | Bulgaria | 5.81% | -21.0% |
| 135th | Kazakhstan | 5.84% | -30.3% |
| 136th | Colombia | 6.35% | -20.2% |
| 137th | Mauritius | 6.42% | 19.1% |
| 138th | Haiti | 7.03% | -54.6% |
| 139th | Jamaica | 7.08% | 2.8% |
| 140th | Slovenia | 7.48% | -10.7% |
| 141st | Equatorial Guinea | 7.59% | -13.1% |
| 142nd | Honduras | 7.69% | -20.4% |
| 143rd | Albania | 7.77% | 149.1% |
| 144th | Botswana | 8.03% | 22.4% |
| 145th | Samoa | 8.05% | 325.7% |
| 146th | Guatemala | 8.13% | 11.5% |
| 147th | Brazil | 8.45% | 23.5% |
| 148th | Gambia, The | 8.61% | 91.7% |
| 149th | Turkmenistan | 8.75% | -24.8% |
| 150th | Costa Rica | 9.17% | -18.6% |
| 151st | Ghana | 9.36% | -71.6% |
| 152nd | South Africa | 9.49% | 65.3% |
| 153rd | Sri Lanka | 9.55% | -32.5% |
| 154th | São Tomé and Principe | 10.13% | 9.9% |
| 155th | Tonga | 10.36% | 42.8% |
| 156th | Paraguay | 10.51% | 43.7% |
| 157th | Lao PDR | 10.63% | 36.1% |
| 158th | Solomon Islands | 10.93% | 43.3% |
| 159th | Papua New Guinea | 11.80% | 26.9% |
| 160th | Indonesia | 11.90% | 3.8% |
| 161st | Eswatini | 12.02% | 60.5% |
| 162nd | Yemen, Republic of | 12.24% | 2.7% |
| 163rd | Tajikistan | 12.25% | -68.3% |
| 164th | Ecuador | 12.48% | -66.9% |
| 165th | Namibia | 12.72% | 24.5% |
| 166th | Nigeria | 12.88% | -31.8% |
| 167th | Uruguay | 13.97% | 220.7% |
| 168th | Liberia | 14.16% | 16.5% |
| 169th | Iran, Islamic Republic of | 14.34% | 24.2% |
| 170th | Malawi | 14.74% | -35.0% |
| 171st | Suriname | 15.53% | -54.8% |
| 172nd | Russian Federation | 15.79% | -26.5% |
| 173rd | Madagascar | 16.50% | 108.4% |
| 174th | Mozambique | 16.77% | 85.1% |
| 175th | Eritrea | 16.88% | 15.4% |
| 176th | Iraq | 19.32% | 18.0% |
| 177th | Serbia | 19.49% | -75.9% |
| 178th | Montenegro | 19.70% | -17.0% |
| 179th | Sudan | 22.22% | 1,048.6% |
| 180th | Zambia | 22.23% | 4.1% |
| 181st | Romania | 22.54% | -34.6% |
| 182nd | Argentina | 25.87% | 2,529.0% |
| 183rd | Uzbekistan | 27.29% | 0.1% |
| 184th | Congo, Democratic Republic of | 31.52% | -91.2% |
| 185th | Lesotho | 33.81% | 324.5% |
| 186th | Belarus | 42.54% | -30.4% |
| 187th | Türkiye | 44.96% | -17.1% |
| 188th | Myanmar | 57.07% | 388.4% |
| 189th | Angola | 108.90% | -28.6% |
FAQ
What was Sri Lanka's inflation rate in 2002?▾
Sri Lanka's inflation rate in 2002 was 9.55%. This ranked 153rd globally.
How did Sri Lanka's inflation rate change in 2002?▾
Sri Lanka's inflation rate decreased by 32.5% in 2002 compared to 2001.
Which country had the highest inflation rate in 2002?▾
Angola had the highest inflation rate in 2002 at 108.90%.
What is the inflation rate of Sri Lanka in 2002?▾
The inflation rate of Sri Lanka in 2002 was 9.55%. This ranked 153rd globally.
How does 2002 compare to 2001 for Sri Lanka's inflation rate?▾
Sri Lanka's inflation rate went from 14.16% in 2001 to 9.55% in 2002, a 32.5% decrease.
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