Annual Inflation Rate of African Countries in 2020
Updated on May 15, 2023.
In 2020, Zimbabwe had the highest annual inflation rate (557.2%) as measured by the consumer prices index, followed by Sudan (150.32%), and then South Sudan (29.68%). Mali had the lowest annual inflation rate (0.44%) in Africa in 2020.
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 2020 (%)
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Table of Annual Inflation Rate of African Countries in 2020
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| Country | Inflation(%) |
|---|---|
| Algeria | 2.42 |
| Angola | 22.27 |
| Benin | 3.02 |
| Botswana | 1.89 |
| Burkina Faso | 1.88 |
| Burundi | 7.32 |
| Cape Verde | 0.61 |
| Cameroon | 2.44 |
| Republic of Congo | 1.80 |
| Ivory Coast | 2.42 |
| Djibouti | 1.78 |
| Central African Republic | 1.71 |
| Chad | 4.46 |
| Egypt | 5.05 |
| Equatorial Guinea | 4.77 |
| Ethiopia | 20.36 |
| Gabon | 1.35 |
| Gambia | 5.93 |
| Ghana | 9.89 |
| Guinea | 10.60 |
| Guinea-Bissau | 1.14 |
| Kenya | 5.41 |
| Lesotho | 4.98 |
| Madagascar | 4.20 |
| Malawi | 8.63 |
| Mali | 0.44 |
| Mauritania | 2.39 |
| Mauritius | 2.58 |
| Morocco | 0.71 |
| Mozambique | 3.14 |
| Zambia | 15.73 |
| Zimbabwe | 557.20 |
| Tanzania | 3.29 |
| Uganda | 3.31 |
| Tunisia | 5.63 |
| Togo | 1.83 |
| Sudan | 150.32 |
| South Africa | 3.21 |
| South Sudan | 29.68 |
| Sierra Leone | 13.45 |
| Senegal | 2.55 |
| Rwanda | 9.85 |
| Niger | 2.90 |
| Nigeria | 13.25 |
| Namibia | 2.21 |
| Seychelles | 8.28 |
Inflation of African Countries
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