Annual inflation, consumer prices in Congo

Congo: Annual inflation, consumer prices was 3.1% in 2024. β—† Volatile

Latest (2024)
3.1%
Change on year
down 28.1%
World rank
96th
of 187 countries
All-time high
6.5%
in 2006
All-time low
-0.9%
in 2000
Years of data
25
2000–2024

Annual inflation, consumer prices in Congo, 2000–2024

02462000201220242000: -0.882 %2001: 0.056 %2002: 4.4 %2003: -0.632 %2004: 2.4 %2005: 3.1 %2006: 6.5 %2007: 2.7 %2008: 5 %2009: 4.4 %2010: 0.392 %2011: 1.8 %2012: 5 %2013: 4.6 %2014: 0.912 %2015: 3.2 %2016: 3.2 %2017: 0.45 %2018: 1.2 %2019: 2.2 %2020: 1.8 %2021: 1.7 %2022: 3 %2023: 4.3 %2024: 3.1 %

Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in %.

Analysis

Congo recorded 3.1% for annual inflation, consumer prices in 2024.

That represents a change of down 28.1% on the previous year and up 238.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, annual inflation, consumer prices in Congo peaked at 6.5% in 2006 and was at its lowest, -0.9%, in 2000.

That places Congo 96th out of 187 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 2.7% -0.9% 6.5% 10
2010s 2.3% 0.4% 5.0% 10
2020s 2.8% 1.7% 4.3% 5

Countries ranked near Congo

  1. 93 Australia 3.2% compare
  2. 94 Norway 3.1% compare
  3. 95 Belgium 3.1% compare
  4. 97 Israel 3.1% compare
  5. 98 United Republic of Tanzania 3.1% compare
  6. 99 Croatia 3.0% compare

See the full ranking of 223 places β†’

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All data for Congo β†’

Frequently asked questions

What is annual inflation, consumer prices in Congo?
Annual inflation, consumer prices in Congo was 3.1% in 2024, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
What is the highest annual inflation, consumer prices recorded in Congo?
The highest recorded value was 6.5% in 2006.
What is the lowest annual inflation, consumer prices recorded in Congo?
The lowest recorded value was -0.9% in 2000.
How does Congo rank for annual inflation, consumer prices?
Congo ranks 96th out of 187 countries with data for 2024.
Is annual inflation, consumer prices rising or falling in Congo?
Over the last ten years it is up 238.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Congo 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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Indicator
Annual inflation, consumer prices (%)
Unit
%
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
223 places, 5,311 data points, 2000–2024
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