Ranking · 169 countries · 2025
Inflation, consumer prices (annual %) by country (2025) · Page 4
Iran had the highest inflation, consumer prices (annual %) in 2025, at 42.2%, followed by Turkiye (34.9%) and Burundi (34.1%). The ranking compares 169 countries on 2025 figures from the World Bank. Sri Lanka was the cheapest, at -4.76%.
How this ranking is built. Indicator: Inflation, consumer prices (annual %) · Industry: Economy · Period: 2025. Only verified actual figures for that one period are ranked, so every row is comparable; forecasts are not ranked, and world or regional totals are shown as reference, not ranked. 23 other countries have data only for other periods and are omitted.
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Inflation, consumer prices (annual %) by country
2025 · 12 highest of 169 countries
The table
Country ranking
Rank · country · value · change on the same period a year earlier · source. Values in %.
Ranks 151–169 of 169 countries. Page 4 of 4.
| # | Country | Value | YoY | Period | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 151 | Iraq IQ | 0.3% | -88.4% | 2025 | World Bank |
| 152 | Seychelles SC | 0.3% | -4.5% | 2025 | World Bank |
| 153 | El Salvador SV | 0.26% | -69.8% | 2025 | World Bank |
| 154 | Switzerland CH | 0.15% | -85.5% | 2025 | World Bank |
| 155 | Cyprus CY | 0.13% | -93.0% | 2025 | World Bank |
| 156 | Cote d'Ivoire CI | 0.13% | -96.4% | 2025 | World Bank |
| 157 | China CN | 0.06% | -72.7% | 2025 | World Bank |
| 158 | Costa Rica CR | -0.074% | — | 2025 | World Bank |
| 159 | Thailand TH | -0.13% | -133.5% | 2025 | World Bank |
| 160 | Bahrain BH | -0.14% | -115.0% | 2025 | World Bank |
| 161 | Panama PA | -0.19% | -127.2% | 2025 | World Bank |
| 162 | Brunei BN | -0.3% | — | 2025 | World Bank |
| 163 | Djibouti DJ | -0.31% | -114.9% | 2025 | World Bank |
| 164 | Palau PW | -0.42% | -118.7% | 2025 | World Bank |
| 165 | Burkina Faso BF | -0.59% | -114.0% | 2025 | World Bank |
| 166 | Fiji FJ | -1.38% | -135.6% | 2025 | World Bank |
| 167 | Chad TD | -3.91% | -144.0% | 2025 | World Bank |
| 168 | Niger NE | -4.45% | -149.1% | 2025 | World Bank |
| 169 | Sri Lanka LK | -4.76% | — | 2025 | World Bank |
Frequently asked questions
Which country has the highest inflation, consumer prices (annual %)?
Iran, at 42.2% in 2025, ahead of Turkiye (34.9%) and Burundi (34.1%), among 169 countries ranked on 2025 figures from the World Bank.
Which country has the lowest inflation, consumer prices (annual %)?
Sri Lanka, at -4.76% in 2025, then Niger (-4.45%).
What does this ranking measure?
Annual percentage change in the cost to the average consumer of acquiring a basket of goods and services, as measured by the consumer price index.
Which countries are included?
169 countries with 2025 figures: Iran, Turkiye, Burundi, Haiti, Malawi, Nigeria, Angola, Bolivia, Lebanon, Ghana, Egypt and Zambia and 157 more. 23 other countries published figures only for other periods and are left out, so every row compares the same period.
Where does the data come from?
From the World Bank. Every value links to its record, which quotes the table or sentence it was read from. Only actual figures are ranked; forecasts are left out.
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StatOrigin. (2026). Inflation, consumer prices (annual %) by country, 2025. Retrieved from https://statorigin.org/rankings/inflation-consumer-prices-annual-by-country/page/4