UAE Inflation Rate 2008-2023
Inflation as measured by the consumer price index reflects the annual percentage change in the cost to the average consumer of acquiring a basket of goods and services that may be fixed or changed at specified intervals, such as yearly. The Laspeyres formula is generally used.
- UAE inflation rate for 2020 was -2.08%, a 0.15% decline from 2019.
- UAE inflation rate for 2019 was -1.93%, a 5% decline from 2018.
- UAE inflation rate for 2018 was 3.07%, a 1.1% increase from 2017.
- UAE inflation rate for 2017 was 1.97%, a 0.35% increase from 2016.
| Similar Country Ranking | |
|---|---|
| Country Name | Inflation Rate (%) |
| Uruguay | 9.76% |
| Seychelles | 8.28% |
| Saudi Arabia | 3.45% |
| Poland | 3.37% |
| Hungary | 3.33% |
| Czech Republic | 3.16% |
| Chile | 3.05% |
| Iceland | 2.85% |
| Kuwait | 2.10% |
| Brunei | 1.94% |
| Slovak Republic | 1.94% |
| New Zealand | 1.71% |
| Austria | 1.38% |
| Norway | 1.29% |
| Netherlands | 1.27% |
| United States | 1.23% |
| Lithuania | 1.20% |
| United Kingdom | 0.99% |
| Australia | 0.85% |
| Luxembourg | 0.82% |
| Macao | 0.81% |
| Belgium | 0.74% |
| Canada | 0.72% |
| Malta | 0.64% |
| Antigua and Barbuda | 0.63% |
| Trinidad and Tobago | 0.60% |
| South Korea | 0.54% |
| Germany | 0.51% |
| Sweden | 0.50% |
| France | 0.48% |
| Denmark | 0.42% |
| Finland | 0.29% |
| Hong Kong | 0.25% |
| Latvia | 0.22% |
| Palau | 0.22% |
| Croatia | 0.15% |
| Bahamas | 0.04% |
| Portugal | -0.01% |
| Japan | -0.03% |
| Slovenia | -0.05% |
| Italy | -0.14% |
| Singapore | -0.18% |
| Spain | -0.32% |
| Ireland | -0.33% |
| Estonia | -0.44% |
| Israel | -0.59% |
| Cyprus | -0.64% |
| Switzerland | -0.73% |
| Oman | -0.90% |
| St. Kitts and Nevis | -1.17% |
| Greece | -1.25% |
| Panama | -1.55% |
| UAE | -2.08% |
| Bahrain | -2.32% |
| Qatar | -2.54% |
| UAE Inflation Rate - Historical Data | ||
|---|---|---|
| Year | Inflation Rate (%) | Annual Change |
| 2020 | -2.08% | -0.15% |
| 2019 | -1.93% | -5.00% |
| 2018 | 3.07% | 1.10% |
| 2017 | 1.97% | 0.35% |
| 2016 | 1.62% | -2.45% |
| 2015 | 4.07% | 1.72% |
| 2014 | 2.35% | 1.25% |
| 2013 | 1.10% | 0.44% |
| 2012 | 0.66% | -0.22% |
| 2011 | 0.88% | 0.00% |
| 2010 | 0.88% | -0.68% |
| 2009 | 1.56% | -10.69% |
| 2008 | 12.25% | -10.69% |
