Sri Lanka - Inflation Rate 2015
3.77%
+0.98pp from 2014
Sri Lanka's inflation rate was 3.77% in 2015, increased +0.98pp from 3.18% in 2014. This was the 136th highest globally.
Global Ranking - 2015▾
| Rank | Country | Value | YoY |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | Lebanon | -3.75% | -432.4% |
| 2nd | Zimbabwe | -2.43% | -1,041.3% |
| 3rd | Cayman Islands | -2.35% | -284.3% |
| 4th | St. Kitts and Nevis | -2.30% | -1,028.2% |
| 5th | Marshall Islands | -2.24% | -303.7% |
| 6th | Cyprus | -2.10% | -706.5% |
| 7th | Greece | -1.74% | -24.5% |
| 8th | St. Vincent and the Grenadines | -1.73% | -993.6% |
| 9th | Switzerland | -1.14% | -9,432.6% |
| 10th | Liechtenstein | -1.14% | -9,416.7% |
| 11th | Andorra | -1.13% | -1,079.2% |
| 12th | Barbados | -1.11% | -163.0% |
| 13th | Tonga | -1.05% | -146.1% |
| 14th | Bosnia and Herzegovina | -1.04% | -15.5% |
| 15th | Guyana | -1.00% | -246.5% |
| 16th | St. Lucia | -0.98% | -128.0% |
| 17th | Thailand | -0.90% | -147.5% |
| 18th | Lithuania | -0.88% | -465.3% |
| 19th | Jordan | -0.88% | -130.3% |
| 20th | Poland | -0.87% | -932.5% |
| 21st | Belize | -0.86% | -171.7% |
| 22nd | Djibouti | -0.85% | -163.1% |
| 23rd | Dominica | -0.84% | -204.6% |
| 24th | Puerto Rico (US) | -0.75% | -232.7% |
| 25th | El Salvador | -0.73% | -164.1% |
| 26th | Afghanistan | -0.66% | -114.2% |
| 27th | Israel | -0.62% | -229.7% |
| 28th | Romania | -0.59% | -155.2% |
| 29th | Niger | -0.58% | 36.1% |
| 30th | Solomon Islands | -0.57% | -110.8% |
| 31st | Kosovo | -0.54% | -225.2% |
| 32nd | Slovenia | -0.53% | -364.1% |
| 33rd | Singapore | -0.52% | -150.5% |
| 34th | Grenada | -0.52% | 47.6% |
| 35th | Spain | -0.50% | -163.4% |
| 36th | Estonia | -0.49% | -203.4% |
| 37th | Brunei Darussalam | -0.49% | -135.9% |
| 38th | Curaçao | -0.48% | -131.8% |
| 39th | Croatia | -0.46% | -311.1% |
| 40th | Gabon | -0.34% | -107.5% |
| 41st | Ireland | -0.33% | -210.0% |
| 42nd | Slovak Republic | -0.33% | -246.0% |
| 43rd | North Macedonia | -0.30% | -6.4% |
| 44th | Micronesia, Federated States of | -0.30% | -141.2% |
| 45th | Finland | -0.21% | -117.2% |
| 46th | Comoros | -0.12% | -1,364.7% |
| 47th | Bulgaria | -0.10% | 93.5% |
| 48th | Hungary | -0.06% | 73.1% |
| 49th | European Union | -0.06% | -130.9% |
| 50th | Sweden | -0.05% | -122.4% |
| 51st | France | 0.04% | -93.9% |
| 52nd | Italy | 0.04% | -83.4% |
| 53rd | Oman | 0.07% | -94.5% |
| 54th | United States | 0.12% | -92.7% |
| 55th | Cabo Verde | 0.13% | 155.1% |
| 56th | Senegal | 0.14% | 112.4% |
| 57th | Panama | 0.14% | -94.8% |
| 58th | San Marino | 0.15% | -86.9% |
| 59th | Latvia | 0.17% | -74.7% |
| 60th | Benin | 0.22% | 139.7% |
| 61st | New Zealand | 0.29% | -76.2% |
| 62nd | Czechia | 0.31% | -10.1% |
| 63rd | Sint Maarten (Dutch part) | 0.33% | -82.5% |
| 64th | United Kingdom | 0.37% | -74.8% |
| 65th | Denmark | 0.45% | 28.4% |
| 66th | Luxembourg | 0.47% | -31.6% |
| 67th | Aruba | 0.47% | 12.2% |
| 68th | Portugal | 0.49% | 405.0% |
| 69th | Germany | 0.51% | -33.1% |
| 70th | Timor-Leste | 0.55% | -34.9% |
| 71st | Belgium | 0.56% | 13.4% |
| 72nd | New Caledonia | 0.57% | 219.0% |
| 73rd | Kiribati | 0.57% | -72.8% |
| 74th | Netherlands | 0.60% | 87.0% |
| 75th | Viet Nam | 0.63% | -84.6% |
| 76th | Philippines | 0.67% | -81.2% |
| 77th | Korea | 0.71% | -44.6% |
| 78th | Samoa | 0.72% | 158.5% |
| 79th | Burkina Faso | 0.72% | 380.9% |
| 80th | Congo, Democratic Republic of | 0.74% | -40.0% |
| 81st | Japan | 0.80% | -71.2% |
| 82nd | Costa Rica | 0.80% | -82.3% |
| 83rd | Dominican Republic | 0.84% | -72.1% |
| 84th | Austria | 0.90% | -38.8% |
| 85th | Somalia, Fed. Rep. | 0.91% | -29.8% |
| 86th | Palau | 0.95% | -76.0% |
| 87th | Maldives | 0.95% | -61.1% |
| 88th | Antigua and Barbuda | 0.97% | -11.0% |
| 89th | Malta | 1.10% | 42.7% |
| 90th | Canada | 1.13% | -41.0% |
| 91st | Saudi Arabia | 1.22% | -45.3% |
| 92nd | Cambodia | 1.22% | -68.3% |
| 93rd | Côte d'Ivoire | 1.25% | 143.0% |
| 94th | Lao PDR | 1.28% | -69.1% |
| 95th | Mauritius | 1.29% | -60.1% |
| 96th | Fiji | 1.37% | 164.9% |
| 97th | Serbia | 1.39% | -33.1% |
| 98th | Iraq | 1.39% | -37.7% |
| 99th | Central African Republic | 1.40% | -92.1% |
| 100th | West Bank and Gaza | 1.43% | -17.4% |
| 101st | China | 1.44% | -26.7% |
| 102nd | Mali | 1.45% | 62.6% |
| 103rd | Guinea-Bissau | 1.48% | 243.1% |
| 104th | Australia | 1.51% | -40.0% |
| 105th | Montenegro | 1.55% | 318.1% |
| 106th | Morocco | 1.56% | 198.4% |
| 107th | Iceland | 1.63% | -19.8% |
| 108th | Equatorial Guinea | 1.68% | -61.0% |
| 109th | Qatar | 1.81% | -57.3% |
| 110th | Bahrain | 1.85% | -30.1% |
| 111th | Bahamas, The | 1.86% | 57.4% |
| 112th | Albania | 1.90% | 17.6% |
| 113th | Malaysia | 2.10% | -33.0% |
| 114th | Norway | 2.17% | 6.3% |
| 115th | Guatemala | 2.39% | -30.2% |
| 116th | Vanuatu | 2.48% | 210.8% |
| 117th | Rwanda | 2.53% | 42.8% |
| 118th | Pakistan | 2.53% | -70.7% |
| 119th | Togo | 2.59% | 1,282.4% |
| 120th | Cameroon | 2.68% | 44.3% |
| 121st | Mexico | 2.72% | -32.3% |
| 122nd | Hong Kong SAR, China | 2.99% | -32.4% |
| 123rd | Botswana | 3.06% | -30.6% |
| 124th | Paraguay | 3.13% | -37.8% |
| 125th | Tuvalu | 3.14% | 179.4% |
| 126th | Honduras | 3.16% | -48.5% |
| 127th | Congo, Republic of | 3.17% | 247.5% |
| 128th | Lesotho | 3.22% | -29.5% |
| 129th | Mauritania | 3.25% | -13.7% |
| 130th | Kuwait | 3.27% | 12.8% |
| 131st | Namibia | 3.39% | -36.5% |
| 132nd | Peru | 3.40% | 4.7% |
| 133rd | Mozambique | 3.55% | 39.0% |
| 134th | Jamaica | 3.69% | -55.4% |
| 135th | Armenia | 3.73% | 23.6% |
| 136th | Sri Lanka | 3.77% | 35.4% |
| 137th | Ecuador | 3.97% | 10.5% |
| 138th | Nicaragua | 4.00% | -33.8% |
| 139th | Georgia | 4.00% | 30.5% |
| 140th | Azerbaijan | 4.03% | 194.6% |
| 141st | Seychelles | 4.04% | 175.9% |
| 142nd | Bolivia, Plurinational State of | 4.06% | -29.6% |
| 143rd | United Arab Emirates | 4.07% | 73.5% |
| 144th | Chile | 4.35% | -7.8% |
| 145th | Chad | 4.38% | 179.6% |
| 146th | Tunisia | 4.44% | -4.1% |
| 147th | South Africa | 4.52% | -26.1% |
| 148th | Bhutan | 4.55% | -52.6% |
| 149th | Macao SAR, China | 4.56% | -24.6% |
| 150th | Trinidad and Tobago | 4.66% | -18.2% |
| 151st | Algeria | 4.78% | 64.0% |
| 152nd | India | 4.91% | -15.9% |
| 153rd | Eswatini | 4.95% | -12.8% |
| 154th | Colombia | 4.99% | 71.8% |
| 155th | São Tomé and Principe | 5.25% | -24.9% |
| 156th | Burundi | 5.54% | 25.9% |
| 157th | Tanzania | 5.59% | -8.9% |
| 158th | Uganda | 5.59% | 30.3% |
| 159th | Tajikistan | 5.71% | -6.0% |
| 160th | Mongolia | 5.74% | -55.7% |
| 161st | Papua New Guinea | 6.00% | 14.8% |
| 162nd | Bangladesh | 6.19% | -15.7% |
| 163rd | Indonesia | 6.36% | -0.6% |
| 164th | Kyrgyz Republic | 6.50% | -13.7% |
| 165th | Kenya | 6.58% | -4.3% |
| 166th | Kazakhstan | 6.68% | 1.5% |
| 167th | Sierra Leone | 6.69% | 44.2% |
| 168th | Haiti | 6.73% | 113.4% |
| 169th | Gambia, The | 6.81% | 8.7% |
| 170th | Suriname | 6.89% | 103.7% |
| 171st | Madagascar | 7.40% | 21.8% |
| 172nd | Turkmenistan | 7.41% | 23.2% |
| 173rd | Türkiye | 7.67% | -13.4% |
| 174th | Liberia | 7.75% | -21.4% |
| 175th | Nepal | 7.87% | -12.9% |
| 176th | Uruguay | 8.67% | -2.4% |
| 177th | Uzbekistan | 8.75% | -3.6% |
| 178th | Nigeria | 9.01% | 12.0% |
| 179th | Brazil | 9.03% | 42.7% |
| 180th | Angola | 9.36% | 28.2% |
| 181st | Myanmar | 9.45% | 64.7% |
| 182nd | Moldova | 9.68% | 91.3% |
| 183rd | Nauru | 9.78% | 3,457.8% |
| 184th | Zambia | 10.11% | 29.4% |
| 185th | Egypt, Arab Republic of | 10.37% | 2.7% |
| 186th | Libya | 10.40% | 327.6% |
| 187th | Guinea | 11.78% | 21.3% |
| 188th | Iran, Islamic Republic of | 12.48% | -14.1% |
| 189th | Belarus | 13.53% | -25.3% |
| 190th | Russian Federation | 15.53% | 98.6% |
| 191st | Sudan | 16.91% | -54.2% |
| 192nd | Ghana | 17.15% | 10.7% |
| 193rd | Malawi | 21.87% | -8.0% |
| 194th | Yemen, Republic of | 22.00% | 169.6% |
| 195th | Eritrea | 28.48% | 240.7% |
| 196th | Syrian Arab Republic | 38.46% | 252.0% |
| 197th | Ukraine | 48.70% | 302.5% |
| 198th | South Sudan | 52.77% | 1,141.0% |
FAQ
What was Sri Lanka's inflation rate in 2015?▾
Sri Lanka's inflation rate in 2015 was 3.77%. This ranked 136th globally.
How did Sri Lanka's inflation rate change in 2015?▾
Sri Lanka's inflation rate increased by 35.4% in 2015 compared to 2014.
Which country had the highest inflation rate in 2015?▾
South Sudan had the highest inflation rate in 2015 at 52.77%.
What is the inflation rate of Sri Lanka in 2015?▾
The inflation rate of Sri Lanka in 2015 was 3.77%. This ranked 136th globally.
How does 2015 compare to 2014 for Sri Lanka's inflation rate?▾
Sri Lanka's inflation rate went from 3.18% in 2014 to 3.77% in 2015, a 35.4% increase.
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