Annual Inflation Rate of African Countries in 1996
Updated on May 15, 2023.
In 1996, Angola had the highest annual inflation rate (4,145.11%) as measured by the consumer prices index, followed by Democratic Republic of the Congo (492.44%), and then Sudan (132.82%). Ethiopia had the lowest annual inflation rate (-8.48%) in Africa in 1996.
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 1996 (%)
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Table of Annual Inflation Rate of African Countries in 1996
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| Country | Inflation(%) |
|---|---|
| Algeria | 18.68 |
| Angola | 4,145.11 |
| Benin | 4.91 |
| Botswana | 10.08 |
| Burkina Faso | 6.10 |
| Burundi | 26.44 |
| Cape Verde | 5.96 |
| Cameroon | 3.92 |
| Republic of Congo | 10.03 |
| Ivory Coast | 2.48 |
| Democratic Republic of the Congo | 492.44 |
| Central African Republic | 3.73 |
| Chad | 11.33 |
| Egypt | 7.19 |
| Equatorial Guinea | 4.54 |
| Eswatini | 6.43 |
| Ethiopia | -8.48 |
| Gabon | 0.69 |
| Gambia | 1.10 |
| Ghana | 46.56 |
| Guinea-Bissau | 50.73 |
| Kenya | 8.86 |
| Lesotho | 9.33 |
| Libya | 4.03 |
| Madagascar | 19.76 |
| Malawi | 37.60 |
| Mali | 6.81 |
| Mauritania | 4.68 |
| Mauritius | 6.55 |
| Morocco | 2.99 |
| Zambia | 43.07 |
| Tanzania | 20.98 |
| Uganda | 7.19 |
| Tunisia | 3.73 |
| Togo | 4.69 |
| Sudan | 132.82 |
| South Africa | 7.35 |
| Senegal | 2.75 |
| Rwanda | 7.41 |
| Niger | 5.29 |
| Nigeria | 29.27 |
| Seychelles | -1.10 |
Inflation of African Countries
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