Annual Inflation Rate of African Countries in 1961
Updated on May 15, 2023.

In 1961, Burkina Faso had the highest annual inflation rate (18.56%) as measured by the consumer prices index, followed by Ivory Coast (11.62%), and then Sudan (8.76%). Egypt had the lowest annual inflation rate (0.69%) in Africa in 1961.

The World Bank defines inflation measured by the consumer price index as "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".

Data Source: World Bank.
Annual Inflation Rate of African Countries in 1961 (%)
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Country Inflation(%)
Burkina Faso 18.56
Ivory Coast 11.62
Egypt 0.69
Kenya 2.46
Morocco 1.76
Sudan 8.76
South Africa 2.10
Nigeria 6.28

Inflation of African Countries

Use the links below to see the inflation of African countries.