Africa Annual Inflation Rate By Country in 1975

Updated on March 18, 2026.

According to data from the World Bank, in 1975, Nigeria had the highest annual inflation rate (33.96%) as measured by the consumer prices index, followed by Senegal (31.65%), and Rwanda (30.23%). On the other hand, Ethiopia had the lowest annual inflation rate (6.55%) in Africa in 1975.

Use the chart and table below to see the annual inflation rate for each country in 1975.

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 1975 (%)
Table of Africa Annual Inflation Rate By Country in 1975
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Country Inflation Rate (%)
Algeria 8.23
Botswana 11.98
Burkina Faso 18.76
Burundi 15.71
Cameroon 13.55
Ivory Coast 11.44
Democratic Republic of the Congo 28.66
Egypt 9.67
Eswatini 12.05
Ethiopia 6.55
Gabon 28.45
Gambia 25.93
Ghana 29.83
Kenya 19.12
Lesotho 14.21
Libya 9.12
Madagascar 8.19
Mauritius 14.74
Morocco 7.92
Tanzania 26.06
Togo 18.01
Sudan 23.96
South Africa 13.43
Senegal 31.65
Rwanda 30.23
Niger 9.12
Nigeria 33.96
Seychelles 18.61

Inflation of African Countries

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