Annual Inflation Rate of African Countries in 1988
Updated on May 15, 2023.
In 1988, Democratic Republic of the Congo had the highest annual inflation rate (71.09%) as measured by the consumer prices index, followed by Sudan (64.70%), and then Guinea-Bissau (60.28%). Gabon had the lowest annual inflation rate (-8.78%) in Africa in 1988.
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 1988 (%)
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Table of Annual Inflation Rate of African Countries in 1988
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| Country | Inflation(%) |
|---|---|
| Algeria | 5.91 |
| Botswana | 8.35 |
| Burkina Faso | 4.26 |
| Burundi | 4.49 |
| Cape Verde | 4.07 |
| Cameroon | 1.68 |
| Republic of Congo | 1.03 |
| Ivory Coast | 6.93 |
| Democratic Republic of the Congo | 71.09 |
| Central African Republic | -3.96 |
| Chad | 15.48 |
| Egypt | 17.66 |
| Equatorial Guinea | 2.52 |
| Eswatini | 20.40 |
| Ethiopia | 7.08 |
| Gabon | -8.78 |
| Gambia | 11.69 |
| Ghana | 31.36 |
| Guinea-Bissau | 60.28 |
| Kenya | 12.27 |
| Lesotho | 11.46 |
| Libya | 6.09 |
| Madagascar | 26.85 |
| Malawi | 33.91 |
| Mauritania | 1.32 |
| Mauritius | 9.16 |
| Morocco | 2.37 |
| Zambia | 51.00 |
| Tanzania | 31.19 |
| Tunisia | 7.20 |
| Togo | -0.15 |
| Sudan | 64.70 |
| South Africa | 12.78 |
| Senegal | -1.83 |
| Rwanda | 2.98 |
| Niger | -1.39 |
| Nigeria | 54.51 |
| Seychelles | 1.84 |
Inflation of African Countries
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