Annual inflation, consumer prices in Americas
Americas: Annual inflation, consumer prices was 3.2% in 2024. βΌ Falling
Annual inflation, consumer prices in Americas, 2000β2024
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2024, annual inflation, consumer prices in Americas stood at 3.2%.
The figure is down 31.3% on the previous year and up 21.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, annual inflation, consumer prices in Americas peaked at 8.0% in 2008 and was at its lowest, 0.8%, in 2015.
Americas ranks 17th of 36 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 25 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 4.1% | 2.1% | 8.0% | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.5% | 0.8% | 4.6% | 10 |
| 2020s | 4.0% | 1.1% | 7.4% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Americas
More development goals data for Americas
- Number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin 661.79 per 100,000 people (2025)
- Manufacturing value added per capita 3,134 constant US$ (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds 464 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds (not extinct) 444 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds with unknown risk status 197 (2025)
- Number of local breeds with unknown risk status 516 (2025)
- Number of local breeds (not extinct) 682 (2025)
- Number of local breeds kept in the country 705 (2025)
- Alcohol consumption per capita (aged 15 years and older) within a 8.02 ltpureal (2024)
- Domestic material consumption, by type of raw material 20.69 billion tonnes (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is annual inflation, consumer prices in Americas?
- Annual inflation, consumer prices in Americas was 3.2% in 2024, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest annual inflation, consumer prices recorded in Americas?
- The highest recorded value was 8.0% in 2008.
- What is the lowest annual inflation, consumer prices recorded in Americas?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.8% in 2015.
- How does Americas rank for annual inflation, consumer prices?
- Americas ranks 17th out of 36 groups with data for 2024.
- Is annual inflation, consumer prices rising or falling in Americas?
- Over the last ten years it is up 21.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Americas data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Annual inflation, consumer prices (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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