Zimbabwe Inflation Rate 2010-2023

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.
  • Zimbabwe inflation rate for 2021 was 98.55%, a 458.66% decline from 2020.
  • Zimbabwe inflation rate for 2020 was 557.20%, a 301.9% increase from 2019.
  • Zimbabwe inflation rate for 2019 was 255.31%, a 244.69% increase from 2018.
  • Zimbabwe inflation rate for 2018 was 10.62%, a 9.72% increase from 2017.
Data Source: World Bank

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Similar Country Ranking
Country Name Inflation Rate (%)
Zimbabwe 98.55%
Ethiopia 26.84%
Haiti 16.84%
Guinea 12.60%
Sierra Leone 11.87%
South Sudan 10.52%
Burundi 8.40%
Gambia 7.37%
Madagascar 5.81%
Mozambique 5.69%
Central African Republic 4.26%
Nepal 4.09%
Mali 3.93%
Niger 3.84%
Tanzania 3.69%
Burkina Faso 3.65%
Guinea-Bissau 2.24%
Uganda 2.20%
Benin 1.73%
Rwanda -0.39%
Chad -0.77%
Zimbabwe Inflation Rate - Historical Data
Year Inflation Rate (%) Annual Change
2021 98.55% -458.66%
2020 557.20% 301.90%
2019 255.31% 244.69%
2018 10.62% 9.72%
2017 0.89% 2.44%
2016 -1.54% 0.89%
2015 -2.43% -2.23%
2014 -0.20% -1.83%
2013 1.64% -2.09%
2012 3.73% 0.26%
2011 3.47% 0.44%
2010 3.02% 0.44%