Annual Inflation Rate of African Countries in 1980
Updated on May 15, 2023.
In 1980, Ghana had the highest annual inflation rate (50.07%) as measured by the consumer prices index, followed by Democratic Republic of the Congo (46.63%), and then Mauritius (42%). Burundi had the lowest annual inflation rate (2.5%) in Africa in 1980.
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 1980 (%)
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Table of Annual Inflation Rate of African Countries in 1980
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| Country | Inflation(%) |
|---|---|
| Algeria | 9.52 |
| Botswana | 13.63 |
| Burkina Faso | 12.20 |
| Burundi | 2.50 |
| Cameroon | 9.55 |
| Ivory Coast | 14.70 |
| Democratic Republic of the Congo | 46.63 |
| Djibouti | 12.06 |
| Egypt | 20.82 |
| Eswatini | 18.68 |
| Ethiopia | 4.48 |
| Gabon | 12.34 |
| Gambia | 6.83 |
| Ghana | 50.07 |
| Kenya | 13.86 |
| Lesotho | 16.27 |
| Libya | 9.73 |
| Madagascar | 18.22 |
| Mauritius | 42.00 |
| Morocco | 9.41 |
| Tanzania | 30.20 |
| Togo | 12.31 |
| Sudan | 25.35 |
| South Africa | 13.66 |
| Senegal | 8.73 |
| Rwanda | 7.25 |
| Niger | 10.31 |
| Nigeria | 9.97 |
| Seychelles | 13.57 |
Inflation of African Countries
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