Syrian Arab Republic: Inflation, consumer prices (annual %)
In , Syrian Arab Republic's Inflation, consumer prices (annual %) was 13.42.
That's up 1,325.9% from 2018, the highest value since .
The global average for this indicator in 2019 was 7.39 .
Source: World Bank Open Data (FP.CPI.TOTL.ZG) • Data as of 2019
Trend (2005–2019)
- 2008 · Global financial crisis
- 2014 · Oil price collapse
- 2010 · Arab Spring begins
Highlights
- Peak
- 47.71
- Trough
- 0.94
- 1-year change
- +1,325.9%
- 5-year change
- +22.8%
- +4.2% / yr
- 10-year change
- +359.4%
- +16.5% / yr
Historical Data — Last 10 Years
| Year | Inflation, consumer prices (annual %) |
|---|---|
| 13.4176 | |
| 0.9410 | |
| 18.0753 | |
| 47.7052 | |
| 38.4611 | |
| 10.9271 | |
| 40.0318 | |
| 36.7023 | |
| 4.7532 | |
| 4.3974 |
About Inflation, consumer prices (annual %)
Inflation as measured by the consumer price index reflects 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. This indicator denotes the percentage change over each previous year of the constant price (base year 2015) series in United States dollars.
Indicator code: FP.CPI.TOTL.ZG • Category: Economy
Frequently asked questions
- What was Syrian Arab Republic's Inflation, consumer prices (annual %) in 2019?
- In 2019, Syrian Arab Republic's Inflation, consumer prices (annual %) was 13.42, according to World Bank Open Data.
- Is Syrian Arab Republic's Inflation, consumer prices (annual %) rising or falling?
- Syrian Arab Republic's Inflation, consumer prices (annual %) rose 1,325.9% from 2018 to 2019.
- How does Syrian Arab Republic's Inflation, consumer prices (annual %) compare to the world average?
- The global average for Inflation, consumer prices (annual %) in 2019 was 7.39, so Syrian Arab Republic is above the world average.
- What is Inflation, consumer prices (annual %) and how is it measured?
- Inflation as measured by the consumer price index reflects 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. This indicator denotes the percentage change over each previous year of the constant price (base year 2015) series in United States dollars.
Source: World Bank Open Data (FP.CPI.TOTL.ZG), CC BY 4.0.