Cameroon Inflation Rate 1969-2023
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.
- Cameroon inflation rate for 2021 was 2.27%, a 0.17% decline from 2020.
- Cameroon inflation rate for 2020 was 2.44%, a 0.02% decline from 2019.
- Cameroon inflation rate for 2019 was 2.45%, a 1.38% increase from 2018.
- Cameroon inflation rate for 2018 was 1.07%, a 0.43% increase from 2017.
| Cameroon Inflation Rate - Historical Data |
| Year |
Inflation Rate (%) |
Annual Change |
| 2021 |
2.27% |
-0.17% |
| 2020 |
2.44% |
-0.02% |
| 2019 |
2.45% |
1.38% |
| 2018 |
1.07% |
0.43% |
| 2017 |
0.64% |
-0.22% |
| 2016 |
0.86% |
-1.82% |
| 2015 |
2.69% |
0.85% |
| 2014 |
1.83% |
-0.23% |
| 2013 |
2.06% |
-0.68% |
| 2012 |
2.74% |
-0.20% |
| 2011 |
2.94% |
1.66% |
| 2010 |
1.28% |
-1.77% |
| 2009 |
3.04% |
-2.29% |
| 2008 |
5.34% |
4.42% |
| 2007 |
0.92% |
-4.20% |
| 2006 |
5.12% |
3.10% |
| 2005 |
2.01% |
1.78% |
| 2004 |
0.23% |
-0.39% |
| 2003 |
0.62% |
-2.21% |
| 2002 |
2.83% |
-1.59% |
| 2001 |
4.42% |
3.19% |
| 2000 |
1.23% |
-0.64% |
| 1999 |
1.87% |
-1.30% |
| 1998 |
3.17% |
-1.62% |
| 1997 |
4.79% |
0.86% |
| 1996 |
3.92% |
-5.15% |
| 1995 |
9.07% |
-26.02% |
| 1994 |
35.09% |
38.30% |
| 1993 |
-3.21% |
-3.19% |
| 1992 |
-0.02% |
-0.08% |
| 1991 |
0.06% |
-1.04% |
| 1990 |
1.10% |
2.76% |
| 1989 |
-1.67% |
-3.35% |
| 1988 |
1.68% |
-11.46% |
| 1987 |
13.14% |
5.37% |
| 1986 |
7.77% |
-0.74% |
| 1985 |
8.51% |
-2.86% |
| 1984 |
11.37% |
-5.26% |
| 1983 |
16.63% |
3.37% |
| 1982 |
13.26% |
2.53% |
| 1981 |
10.73% |
1.18% |
| 1980 |
9.55% |
2.97% |
| 1979 |
6.58% |
-5.88% |
| 1978 |
12.46% |
-2.24% |
| 1977 |
14.70% |
4.77% |
| 1976 |
9.93% |
-3.62% |
| 1975 |
13.55% |
-3.68% |
| 1974 |
17.23% |
6.85% |
| 1973 |
10.38% |
2.29% |
| 1972 |
8.09% |
4.08% |
| 1971 |
4.01% |
-1.84% |
| 1970 |
5.86% |
6.96% |
| 1969 |
-1.10% |
6.96% |
