Average inflation measured by CPI rose 5.00% to 24.2% in Iran in 2020, according to the National Statistical Office.
Historically, average inflation measured by CPI in Iran reached an all time high of 24.2% in 2020 and an all time low of -0.004% in 1966. When compared to Iran's main peers, average inflation measured by CPI in Iraq amounted to 2.00%, 6.47% in Pakistan and 6.00% in Turkmenistan in 2020.
Iran has been ranked 3rd within the group of 171 countries we follow in terms of average inflation measured by CPI, 19 places above the position seen 10 years ago.
| Inflation, CPI (Average) | Unit | 2003 | 2004 | 2005 | 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 | 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 |
| Afghanistan | % | 0.050% | 0.006% | 0.023% | 5.04% | 5.00% | ||||||||||||||||
| China | % | 0.016% | 0.021% | 0.029% | 2.65% | 2.80% | ||||||||||||||||
| India | % | 0.025% | 0.049% | 0.077% | 4.57% | 4.26% | ||||||||||||||||
| Iran | % | 0.080% | 0.180% | 0.399% | 24.2% | 17.5% | ||||||||||||||||
| Iraq | % | 0.002% | 0.004% | 2.00% | 2.00% | 2.00% | ||||||||||||||||
| Kazakhstan | % | 0.074% | 6.41% | 5.57% | 4.60% | 4.01% | ||||||||||||||||
| Kuwait | % | 0.022% | 0.005% | 0.011% | 3.60% | 3.20% | ||||||||||||||||
| Pakistan | % | 0.041% | 0.051% | 0.106% | 6.47% | 5.00% | ||||||||||||||||
| Saudi Arabia | % | -0.008% | 0.025% | -0.021% | 2.25% | 2.17% | ||||||||||||||||
| Syria | % | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | |||||||||||||
| Turkmenistan | % | 8.04% | 9.45% | 8.24% | 6.00% | 6.00% | ||||||||||||||||
| Uzbekistan | % | 12.5% | 19.2% | 14.9% | 12.6% | 10.0% |
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