Lebanon Inflation Rate 2009-2023

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.
  • Lebanon inflation rate for 2021 was 154.76%, a 69.89% increase from 2020.
  • Lebanon inflation rate for 2020 was 84.86%, a 81.86% increase from 2019.
  • Lebanon inflation rate for 2019 was 3.01%, a 3.07% decline from 2018.
  • Lebanon inflation rate for 2018 was 6.08%, a 1.76% increase from 2017.
Data Source: World Bank

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Similar Country Ranking
Country Name Inflation Rate (%)
Lebanon 154.76%
Suriname 59.11%
Iran 43.39%
Turkey 19.60%
Belarus 9.46%
Brazil 8.30%
Dominican Republic 8.24%
Botswana 7.24%
Algeria 7.23%
Armenia 7.18%
Russia 6.69%
Azerbaijan 6.65%
Iraq 6.04%
Jamaica 5.86%
Mexico 5.69%
Tonga 5.64%
Romania 5.05%
Guyana 5.03%
Paraguay 4.79%
South Africa 4.61%
Peru 4.27%
Guatemala 4.26%
Serbia 4.09%
Mauritius 4.03%
Namibia 3.62%
Colombia 3.50%
Bulgaria 3.30%
Belize 3.24%
North Macedonia 3.23%
Samoa 3.13%
Malaysia 2.48%
Montenegro 2.41%
St. Lucia 2.41%
Albania 2.04%
Bosnia 1.98%
Costa Rica 1.73%
St. Vincent and the Grenadines 1.57%
Jordan 1.35%
Thailand 1.23%
Grenada 1.22%
China 0.98%
Maldives 0.54%
Fiji 0.16%
Ecuador 0.13%
Lebanon Inflation Rate - Historical Data
Year Inflation Rate (%) Annual Change
2021 154.76% 69.89%
2020 84.86% 81.86%
2019 3.01% -3.07%
2018 6.08% 1.76%
2017 4.32% 5.10%
2016 -0.78% 2.97%
2015 -3.75% -5.60%
2014 1.85% -2.97%
2013 4.82% -1.76%
2012 6.58% 1.61%
2011 4.97% 0.99%
2010 3.98% 2.79%
2009 1.20% 2.79%