Bhutan Inflation Rate 1981-2023

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.
  • Bhutan inflation rate for 2021 was 7.35%, a 1.72% increase from 2020.
  • Bhutan inflation rate for 2020 was 5.63%, a 2.9% increase from 2019.
  • Bhutan inflation rate for 2019 was 2.73%, a 0% increase from 2018.
  • Bhutan inflation rate for 2018 was 2.72%, a 2.23% decline from 2017.
Data Source: World Bank

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Country Name Inflation Rate (%)
Sudan 382.82%
Angola 25.75%
Zambia 22.02%
Nigeria 16.95%
Kyrgyz Republic 11.91%
Uzbekistan 10.85%
Ghana 9.97%
Georgia 9.57%
Pakistan 9.50%
Ukraine 9.36%
Mongolia 7.35%
Bhutan 7.35%
Sri Lanka 7.01%
Kenya 6.11%
Lesotho 6.05%
Tunisia 5.71%
Bangladesh 5.55%
Egypt 5.21%
India 5.13%
Moldova 5.11%
Nicaragua 4.93%
Papua New Guinea 4.48%
Honduras 4.48%
Philippines 3.93%
Lao PDR 3.76%
Mauritania 3.57%
El Salvador 3.47%
Kosovo 3.35%
Cambodia 2.92%
Vanuatu 2.34%
Cameroon 2.27%
Cabo Verde 1.86%
Vietnam 1.83%
Republic of Congo 1.72%
Indonesia 1.56%
Morocco 1.40%
West Bank and Gaza 1.24%
Bolivia 0.74%
Solomon Islands -0.12%
Bhutan Inflation Rate - Historical Data
Year Inflation Rate (%) Annual Change
2021 7.35% 1.72%
2020 5.63% 2.90%
2019 2.73% 0.00%
2018 2.72% -2.23%
2017 4.96% 1.74%
2016 3.22% -1.33%
2015 4.55% -3.72%
2014 8.27% 1.26%
2013 7.01% -3.91%
2012 10.92% 2.07%
2011 8.85% 1.81%
2010 7.04% 2.68%
2009 4.36% -3.97%
2008 8.33% 3.17%
2007 5.16% 0.16%
2006 5.00% -0.31%
2005 5.31% 1.21%
2004 4.11% 1.53%
2003 2.57% 0.12%
2002 2.46% -0.96%
2001 3.41% -0.60%
2000 4.01% -2.76%
1999 6.78% -3.81%
1998 10.59% 4.08%
1997 6.51% -2.28%
1996 8.79% -0.70%
1995 9.49% 2.48%
1994 7.01% -4.19%
1993 11.20% -4.78%
1992 15.98% 3.70%
1991 12.28% 2.26%
1990 10.01% 1.23%
1989 8.78% -1.32%
1988 10.10% 3.76%
1987 6.33% -3.63%
1986 9.96% 8.08%
1985 1.88% -5.16%
1984 7.04% -11.02%
1983 18.06% 8.21%
1982 9.85% -0.13%
1981 9.97% -0.13%