Africa Annual Inflation Rate By Country in 2002

Updated on March 18, 2026.

According to data from the World Bank, in 2002, Angola had the highest annual inflation rate (108.9%) as measured by the consumer prices index, followed by Lesotho (33.81%), and Democratic Republic of the Congo (31.52%). On the other hand, Libya had the lowest annual inflation rate (-9.8%) in Africa in 2002.

Use the chart and table below to see the annual inflation rate for each country in 2002.

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 2002 (%)
Table of Africa Annual Inflation Rate By Country in 2002
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Country Inflation Rate (%)
Algeria 1.42
Angola 108.9
Benin 2.49
Botswana 8.03
Burkina Faso 2.18
Burundi -1.37
Cape Verde 1.89
Cameroon 2.83
Republic of Congo 4.38
Ivory Coast 3.08
Democratic Republic of the Congo 31.52
Djibouti 0.64
Central African Republic 2.33
Chad 5.19
Egypt 2.74
Equatorial Guinea 7.59
Eswatini 12.02
Ethiopia 0.68
Gabon 0.04
Gambia 8.61
Ghana 9.36
Guinea-Bissau 3.3
Kenya 1.96
Lesotho 33.81
Liberia 14.16
Libya -9.8
Madagascar 16.5
Malawi 14.75
Mali 5.03
Mauritania 3.9
Mauritius 6.42
Morocco 2.8
Zambia 22.23
Tanzania 5.32
Uganda -0.29
Tunisia 2.72
Togo 3.06
Sudan 22.23
South Africa 9.49
Senegal 2.34
Rwanda 1.99
Niger 2.63
Nigeria 12.88
Comoros 3.53
Sao Tome and Principe 10.13
Seychelles 0.18

Inflation of African Countries

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