Cameroon Inflation Rate 1969-2024
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 2023 was 7.38%, a 1.14% increase from 2022.
- Cameroon inflation rate for 2022 was 6.25%, a 3.98% increase from 2021.
- 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 - Historical Data |
Year |
Inflation Rate (%) |
Annual Change |
2023 |
7.38% |
1.14% |
2022 |
6.25% |
3.98% |
2021 |
2.27% |
-0.17% |
2020 |
2.44% |
-0.02% |
2019 |
2.45% |
1.38% |
2018 |
1.07% |
0.43% |
2017 |
0.64% |
-0.23% |
2016 |
0.87% |
-1.80% |
2015 |
2.68% |
0.82% |
2014 |
1.85% |
-0.20% |
2013 |
2.05% |
-0.69% |
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% |