Annual Inflation Rate of African Countries in 1966
Updated on May 15, 2023.

In 1966, Democratic Republic of the Congo had the highest annual inflation rate (15.78%) as measured by the consumer prices index, followed by Ghana (13.24%), and then Libya (12.24%). Ethiopia had the lowest annual inflation rate (-1.36%) in Africa in 1966.

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 1966 (%)
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Table of Annual Inflation Rate of African Countries in 1966
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Country Inflation(%)
Burkina Faso 2.36
Burundi 4.44
Ivory Coast 4.19
Democratic Republic of the Congo 15.78
Egypt 9.04
Eswatini 3.18
Ethiopia -1.36
Gabon 3.64
Gambia 0.24
Ghana 13.24
Kenya 5.01
Libya 12.24
Madagascar 3.21
Mauritius 2.51
Morocco -1.01
Tanzania 9.78
Sudan 1.71
South Africa 3.49
Niger 10.57
Nigeria 9.69

Inflation of African Countries

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