Sri Lanka - Inflation Rate 2007
15.84%
+5.90pp from 2006
Sri Lanka's inflation rate was 15.84% in 2007, increased +5.90pp from 10.02% in 2006. This was the 189th highest globally.
Global Ranking - 2007▾
| Rank | Country | Value | YoY |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | Zimbabwe | -72.73% | -320.6% |
| 2nd | Iraq | -10.07% | -118.9% |
| 3rd | Chad | -8.97% | -193.1% |
| 4th | Burkina Faso | -0.23% | -109.9% |
| 5th | Niger | 0.05% | 42.0% |
| 6th | Japan | 0.06% | -76.5% |
| 7th | Israel | 0.47% | -77.9% |
| 8th | Norway | 0.71% | -69.4% |
| 9th | Switzerland | 0.73% | -31.2% |
| 10th | Liechtenstein | 0.74% | -30.9% |
| 11th | Papua New Guinea | 0.91% | -61.5% |
| 12th | Cameroon | 0.92% | -81.2% |
| 13th | Togo | 0.95% | -57.6% |
| 14th | Central African Republic | 0.96% | -86.1% |
| 15th | Brunei Darussalam | 0.97% | 504.9% |
| 16th | Malta | 1.25% | -51.5% |
| 17th | Benin | 1.30% | -65.7% |
| 18th | Mali | 1.41% | -9.0% |
| 19th | Antigua and Barbuda | 1.42% | -20.8% |
| 20th | France | 1.49% | -21.4% |
| 21st | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 1.50% | -75.5% |
| 22nd | Netherlands | 1.61% | -2.3% |
| 23rd | Denmark | 1.69% | -8.2% |
| 24th | Peru | 1.78% | -11.0% |
| 25th | Belgium | 1.82% | -21.8% |
| 26th | Italy | 1.83% | -17.9% |
| 27th | West Bank and Gaza | 1.86% | -51.6% |
| 28th | Côte d'Ivoire | 1.89% | -23.3% |
| 29th | Malaysia | 2.03% | -44.0% |
| 30th | Hong Kong SAR, China | 2.04% | 1.8% |
| 31st | Morocco | 2.04% | -36.9% |
| 32nd | Singapore | 2.11% | 118.4% |
| 33rd | Canada | 2.14% | 6.8% |
| 34th | Austria | 2.17% | 28.6% |
| 35th | Sweden | 2.21% | 47.5% |
| 36th | Thailand | 2.24% | -52.4% |
| 37th | North Macedonia | 2.25% | -30.0% |
| 38th | Nepal | 2.27% | -71.5% |
| 39th | Ecuador | 2.28% | -31.0% |
| 40th | Tuvalu | 2.29% | -45.5% |
| 41st | Germany | 2.30% | 29.5% |
| 42nd | Luxembourg | 2.31% | -21.9% |
| 43rd | Belize | 2.32% | -45.3% |
| 44th | Australia | 2.33% | -34.5% |
| 45th | Cyprus | 2.37% | 5.6% |
| 46th | New Zealand | 2.38% | -29.4% |
| 47th | United Kingdom | 2.39% | 2.5% |
| 48th | Portugal | 2.45% | -19.4% |
| 49th | Poland | 2.46% | 105.4% |
| 50th | Bahamas, The | 2.49% | 27.3% |
| 51st | San Marino | 2.50% | 19.3% |
| 52nd | Finland | 2.51% | 96.9% |
| 53rd | European Union | 2.51% | -5.8% |
| 54th | Korea | 2.53% | 13.0% |
| 55th | Marshall Islands | 2.63% | -50.1% |
| 56th | Congo, Republic of | 2.65% | -43.0% |
| 57th | Andorra | 2.66% | -27.8% |
| 58th | Slovak Republic | 2.76% | -35.4% |
| 59th | Spain | 2.79% | -21.7% |
| 60th | Equatorial Guinea | 2.80% | -37.2% |
| 61st | St. Lucia | 2.82% | -20.8% |
| 62nd | United States | 2.85% | -11.5% |
| 63rd | Czechia | 2.85% | 12.6% |
| 64th | Greece | 2.90% | -12.6% |
| 65th | Croatia | 2.90% | -11.8% |
| 66th | Philippines | 2.90% | -46.8% |
| 67th | Albania | 2.93% | 23.7% |
| 68th | Tunisia | 2.97% | -28.4% |
| 69th | Curaçao | 3.00% | -3.8% |
| 70th | Palau | 3.24% | -23.6% |
| 71st | Bahrain | 3.26% | 59.6% |
| 72nd | Micronesia, Federated States of | 3.31% | -24.8% |
| 73rd | Kiribati | 3.59% | 460.3% |
| 74th | Dominica | 3.63% | 40.1% |
| 75th | Brazil | 3.64% | -13.0% |
| 76th | Slovenia | 3.66% | 48.8% |
| 77th | Algeria | 3.68% | 59.2% |
| 78th | Grenada | 3.86% | -9.2% |
| 79th | Syrian Arab Republic | 3.91% | -62.4% |
| 80th | Vanuatu | 3.94% | 92.8% |
| 81st | Mexico | 3.97% | 9.2% |
| 82nd | Barbados | 4.03% | -44.9% |
| 83rd | Lebanon | 4.06% | -0.8% |
| 84th | Saudi Arabia | 4.17% | 118.9% |
| 85th | Panama | 4.17% | 69.6% |
| 86th | Puerto Rico (US) | 4.23% | -18.4% |
| 87th | Montenegro | 4.35% | 105.4% |
| 88th | Kosovo | 4.36% | 601.1% |
| 89th | Armenia | 4.41% | 52.0% |
| 90th | Chile | 4.41% | 29.9% |
| 91st | Cabo Verde | 4.41% | -8.9% |
| 92nd | Sint Maarten (Dutch part) | 4.43% | 1,374.5% |
| 93rd | Comoros | 4.47% | 31.8% |
| 94th | St. Kitts and Nevis | 4.48% | -47.2% |
| 95th | El Salvador | 4.58% | 13.5% |
| 96th | Guinea-Bissau | 4.62% | 136.4% |
| 97th | Lao PDR | 4.66% | -28.8% |
| 98th | Jordan | 4.74% | -24.2% |
| 99th | Fiji | 4.80% | 93.5% |
| 100th | China | 4.82% | 222.6% |
| 101st | Romania | 4.84% | -26.6% |
| 102nd | Ireland | 4.89% | 82.7% |
| 103rd | Djibouti | 4.97% | 41.3% |
| 104th | Gabon | 5.03% | 457.8% |
| 105th | Iceland | 5.05% | -24.3% |
| 106th | Bhutan | 5.16% | 4.6% |
| 107th | Seychelles | 5.32% | 360.6% |
| 108th | Gambia, The | 5.37% | 161.1% |
| 109th | Nigeria | 5.39% | -34.5% |
| 110th | Aruba | 5.39% | 49.4% |
| 111th | Kuwait | 5.48% | 79.4% |
| 112th | Colombia | 5.54% | 28.8% |
| 113th | Macao SAR, China | 5.57% | 8.1% |
| 114th | Samoa | 5.58% | 72.6% |
| 115th | Nauru | 5.60% | -71.0% |
| 116th | Lithuania | 5.74% | 52.7% |
| 117th | Oman | 5.83% | 82.0% |
| 118th | Tonga | 5.84% | -19.4% |
| 119th | Senegal | 5.85% | 176.9% |
| 120th | Uganda | 6.14% | -15.0% |
| 121st | Dominican Republic | 6.14% | -18.9% |
| 122nd | South Africa | 6.18% | 32.8% |
| 123rd | Libya | 6.25% | 326.7% |
| 124th | Turkmenistan | 6.26% | -23.3% |
| 125th | India | 6.37% | -5.4% |
| 126th | Serbia | 6.39% | -40.4% |
| 127th | Indonesia | 6.41% | -51.1% |
| 128th | Suriname | 6.43% | -43.0% |
| 129th | Namibia | 6.55% | 32.0% |
| 130th | Haiti | 6.56% | -49.5% |
| 131st | Estonia | 6.60% | 48.5% |
| 132nd | Maldives | 6.79% | 94.1% |
| 133rd | Guatemala | 6.82% | 4.0% |
| 134th | Honduras | 6.94% | 24.3% |
| 135th | Tanzania | 7.03% | -3.1% |
| 136th | Botswana | 7.08% | -38.7% |
| 137th | St. Vincent and the Grenadines | 7.24% | 139.8% |
| 138th | Mauritania | 7.25% | 16.2% |
| 139th | Pakistan | 7.60% | -4.0% |
| 140th | Solomon Islands | 7.67% | -31.8% |
| 141st | Trinidad and Tobago | 7.89% | -5.0% |
| 142nd | Yemen, Republic of | 7.91% | -27.1% |
| 143rd | Malawi | 7.95% | -42.9% |
| 144th | Hungary | 7.96% | 103.9% |
| 145th | Lesotho | 8.01% | 26.4% |
| 146th | Eswatini | 8.08% | 55.5% |
| 147th | Uruguay | 8.11% | 27.1% |
| 148th | Paraguay | 8.13% | -15.0% |
| 149th | Viet Nam | 8.34% | 8.9% |
| 150th | Bulgaria | 8.40% | 13.3% |
| 151st | Burundi | 8.41% | 206.5% |
| 152nd | Belarus | 8.43% | 20.5% |
| 153rd | Mozambique | 8.49% | -35.9% |
| 154th | Afghanistan | 8.68% | 27.9% |
| 155th | Bolivia, Plurinational State of | 8.71% | 102.5% |
| 156th | Cambodia | 8.71% | 41.8% |
| 157th | Türkiye | 8.76% | -8.8% |
| 158th | Mauritius | 8.83% | -1.0% |
| 159th | Argentina | 8.83% | -19.0% |
| 160th | Russian Federation | 9.01% | -6.8% |
| 161st | Rwanda | 9.08% | 2.8% |
| 162nd | Bangladesh | 9.11% | 27.1% |
| 163rd | Jamaica | 9.24% | 8.5% |
| 164th | Georgia | 9.24% | 0.9% |
| 165th | Egypt, Arab Republic of | 9.32% | 117.1% |
| 166th | Costa Rica | 9.36% | -18.4% |
| 167th | Eritrea | 9.41% | 22.1% |
| 168th | Mongolia | 9.63% | 121.4% |
| 169th | Kenya | 9.76% | 61.8% |
| 170th | Latvia | 10.09% | 53.6% |
| 171st | Kyrgyz Republic | 10.23% | 84.3% |
| 172nd | Madagascar | 10.29% | -4.4% |
| 173rd | Timor-Leste | 10.30% | 96.9% |
| 174th | Zambia | 10.66% | 18.2% |
| 175th | Ghana | 10.73% | -8.1% |
| 176th | Kazakhstan | 10.85% | 26.0% |
| 177th | Nicaragua | 11.13% | 21.7% |
| 178th | United Arab Emirates | 11.13% | 19.8% |
| 179th | Uzbekistan | 11.15% | -14.9% |
| 180th | Liberia | 11.39% | 19.7% |
| 181st | Sierra Leone | 11.65% | 10.6% |
| 182nd | Guyana | 12.20% | 82.7% |
| 183rd | Angola | 12.25% | -7.9% |
| 184th | Moldova | 12.37% | -2.7% |
| 185th | Ukraine | 12.84% | 41.5% |
| 186th | Tajikistan | 13.15% | 31.9% |
| 187th | Qatar | 13.76% | 17.5% |
| 188th | Sudan | 14.75% | 104.9% |
| 189th | Sri Lanka | 15.84% | 59.4% |
| 190th | Azerbaijan | 16.70% | 101.2% |
| 191st | Congo, Democratic Republic of | 16.95% | 31.9% |
| 192nd | Iran, Islamic Republic of | 17.34% | 44.5% |
| 193rd | Guinea | 18.18% | -47.6% |
| 194th | São Tomé and Principe | 18.55% | -19.6% |
| 195th | Myanmar | 35.02% | 111.6% |
FAQ
What was Sri Lanka's inflation rate in 2007?▾
Sri Lanka's inflation rate in 2007 was 15.84%. This ranked 189th globally.
How did Sri Lanka's inflation rate change in 2007?▾
Sri Lanka's inflation rate increased by 59.4% in 2007 compared to 2006.
Which country had the highest inflation rate in 2007?▾
Myanmar had the highest inflation rate in 2007 at 35.02%.
What is the inflation rate of Sri Lanka in 2007?▾
The inflation rate of Sri Lanka in 2007 was 15.84%. This ranked 189th globally.
How does 2007 compare to 2006 for Sri Lanka's inflation rate?▾
Sri Lanka's inflation rate went from 10.02% in 2006 to 15.84% in 2007, a 59.4% increase.
HistorySaid - pattern alert
Sri Lanka matched the Orthodox Tightening Cycle pattern in 2007. Historically: 311 occurrences, 177 successful (57%). Outcome 24 months later: 3.5%. View full analysis →
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