Afghanistan vs Sri Lanka: Annual inflation, consumer prices
Afghanistan
-6.6%
in 2024
Sri Lanka
-0.4%
in 2024
Afghanistan rank
172nd
Sri Lanka rank
169th
Annual inflation, consumer prices over time
- Afghanistan
- Sri Lanka
How they compare
Sri Lanka currently reports -0.4% against -6.6% in Afghanistan, a difference of 6.2%.
The two have swapped places 9 times across 20 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Afghanistan ahead.
Afghanistan ranks 172nd and Sri Lanka ranks 169th of 173 countries.
Sri Lanka has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Afghanistan | Sri Lanka | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 9.6% | 12.7% | 3.2% | Sri Lanka |
| 2010s | 4.4% | 5.2% | 0.8% | Sri Lanka |
| 2020s | 2.6% | 15.8% | 13.2% | Sri Lanka |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual inflation, consumer prices, Afghanistan or Sri Lanka?
- Sri Lanka, at -0.4% against -6.6% in Afghanistan as of 2024.
- What is the difference in annual inflation, consumer prices between Afghanistan and Sri Lanka?
- 6.2%, with Sri Lanka ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Sri Lanka?
- 20 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2024.
- How do Afghanistan and Sri Lanka rank globally for annual inflation, consumer prices?
- Afghanistan ranks 172nd and Sri Lanka ranks 169th of 173 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Annual inflation, consumer prices (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.