Annual Inflation Rate of African Countries in 2009
Updated on May 15, 2023.

In 2009, Seychelles had the highest annual inflation rate (31.75%) as measured by the consumer prices index, followed by Ghana (19.25%), and then Sao Tome and Principe (16.96%). Senegal had the lowest annual inflation rate (-2.25%) in Africa in 2009.

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 2009 (%)
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Table of Annual Inflation Rate of African Countries in 2009
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Country Inflation(%)
Algeria 5.74
Angola 13.73
Benin 0.90
Botswana 8.03
Burkina Faso 2.61
Burundi 10.56
Cape Verde 0.99
Cameroon 3.04
Republic of Congo 4.42
Ivory Coast 1.02
Democratic Republic of the Congo 2.80
Djibouti 1.68
Central African Republic 3.52
Chad 9.95
Egypt 11.76
Equatorial Guinea 4.69
Eswatini 7.45
Ethiopia 8.48
Gabon 1.89
Gambia 4.56
Ghana 19.25
Guinea 4.68
Guinea-Bissau -1.65
Kenya 9.23
Lesotho 7.31
Liberia 7.43
Libya 2.46
Madagascar 8.95
Malawi 8.42
Mali 2.46
Mauritania 2.22
Mauritius 2.52
Morocco 0.97
Mozambique 3.79
Zambia 13.40
Tanzania 12.14
Uganda 13.02
Tunisia 3.67
Togo 3.71
Sudan 11.26
South Africa 7.22
South Sudan 5.01
Sierra Leone 7.47
Senegal -2.25
Rwanda 12.94
Niger 0.58
Nigeria 12.54
Namibia 9.45
Comoros 4.36
Sao Tome and Principe 16.96
Seychelles 31.75

Inflation of African Countries

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