Comoros - Inflation, consumer prices (annual %)
2001 - 2013

Comoros's inflation, consumer prices (annual %) is currently -4.29%, according to the most recent World Bank data for the country (2013).

Definition

The consumer price index gauges inflation by indicating the yearly percentage shift in the expenses for an average consumer to procure a collection of goods and services, which could either remain constant or alter at specified periods like annually; typically employing the Laspeyres formula.

  • Comoros's inflation, consumer prices (annual %) for 2013 was -4.295%, a -168.01% increase from 2012, with a -11 difference.
  • In 2012 it was 6.315%, a 242.70% increase from 2011, with a +4 difference.
  • In 2011 it was 1.843%, a -45.07% increase from 2010.
  • In 2010 it was 3.355%, a -23.10% increase from 2009.
  • In 2009 it was 4.362%, a 156.49% increase from 2008.
Measure: Percent

Average, Lowest, and Highest Recorded Values

The average inflation, consumer prices (annual %), value for Comoros is currently 3.192% (average of years with recorded data) with a lowest recorded value of -4.2949% in 2013 and a highest value of 6.3147% in 2012.

-4.295%
Recent Data (2013)
6.315%
2012 Data
1.843%
2011 Data
-4.295%
Most Recent Data (2013)
6.315%
2012 Data
All Time Comoros Inflation, consumer prices (annual %) Data
Comoros's Inflation, consumer prices (annual %) - Historical Data
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Comparison with Countries in the Sub-Saharan Africa Region.

Among countries in the same World Bank Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) region, Comoros comes in 45th with -4.295% inflation, consumer prices (annual %).

  • Within the same region, Equatorial Guinea comes in 35th with 4.787%, inflation, consumer prices (annual %).
  • Tanzania comes in 36th with 4.35%.
  • Gabon comes in 37th with 4.231%.
  • Niger comes in 38th with 4.226%.
  • Mali comes in 39th with 3.926%.
  • Congo, Rep. comes in 40th with 3.043%.
  • Congo, Dem. Rep. comes in 41st with 2.886%.
  • Eswatini comes in 42nd with 2.598%.
  • Cabo Verde comes in 43rd with 1.862%.
  • Benin comes in 44th with 1.351%.
  • And South Sudan comes in 46th with -6.687%, inflation, consumer prices (annual %).

Inflation, consumer prices (annual %), Top 10 Countries in the Sub-Saharan Africa Region.

Top 10 Countries in the Sub-Saharan Africa Region.
# Country Inflation, consumer prices (annual %) Year
1 Sudan 138.81% 2022
2 Zimbabwe 104.70% 2022
3 Ghana 31.26% 2022
4 Sierra Leone 27.21% 2022
5 Ethiopia 26.84% 2021
6 Angola 25.75% 2021
7 Liberia 23.56% 2018
8 Malawi 20.95% 2022
9 Nigeria 18.85% 2022
10 Burundi 18.80% 2022

Comparison with Countries in the Lower middle income Group.

Among countries in the same World Bank Lower middle income (LMI) group, Comoros comes in 54th with -4.295% inflation, consumer prices (annual %).

  • Within the same income group, Nepal comes in 44th with 4.088%, inflation, consumer prices (annual %).
  • Vietnam comes in 45th with 3.157%.
  • Congo, Rep. comes in 46th with 3.043%.
  • Eswatini comes in 47th with 2.598%.
  • Vanuatu comes in 48th with 2.343%.
  • Cabo Verde comes in 49th with 1.862%.
  • Bolivia comes in 50th with 1.746%.
  • Benin comes in 51st with 1.351%.
  • Timor-Leste comes in 52nd with 0.959%.
  • And Kiribati comes in 53rd with -1.813%, inflation, consumer prices (annual %).

Inflation, consumer prices (annual %), Top 14 Countries in the Lower middle income Group.

Top 14 Countries in the Lower middle income Group.
# Country Inflation, consumer prices (annual %) Year
1 Lebanon 154.756% 2021
2 Zimbabwe 104.705% 2022
3 Sri Lanka 49.721% 2022
4 Iran, Islamic Rep. 43.389% 2021
5 Haiti 33.984% 2022
6 Ghana 31.256% 2022
7 Angola 25.754% 2021
8 Lao PDR 22.956% 2022
9 Ukraine 20.184% 2022
10 Pakistan 19.874% 2022
11 Nigeria 18.847% 2022
12 Sao Tome and Principe 18.006% 2022
13 Mongolia 15.148% 2022
14 Kyrgyz Republic 13.923% 2022