Africa Annual Inflation Rate By Country in 1962

Updated on March 18, 2026.

According to data from the World Bank, in 1962, Nigeria had the highest annual inflation rate (5.27%) as measured by the consumer prices index, followed by Morocco (5.1%), and Kenya (3.12%). On the other hand, Egypt had the lowest annual inflation rate (-3%) in Africa in 1962.

Use the chart and table below to see the annual inflation rate for each country in 1962.

You can also see links below for the trend of inflation for African countries.

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".

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Data Source: World Bank.
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Africa Annual Inflation Rate By Country in 1962 (%)
Table of Africa Annual Inflation Rate By Country in 1962
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Country Inflation Rate (%)
Burkina Faso 1.68
Ivory Coast -1.34
Egypt -3
Gambia 1.79
Kenya 3.12
Morocco 5.1
Sudan 1.66
South Africa 1.25
Nigeria 5.27

Inflation of African Countries

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