Jamaica Inflation (Average Consumer Price Change %) Statistics

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Country or Region: Jamaica › Change country
Economic Indicator: Inflation (Average Consumer Price Change %) › See all Jamaica indicators, › See Inflation (Average Consumer Price Change %) data for all countries
Detailed Analysis for Year: 2010 › Change year
Full Dataset: from 1980 to 2016
Dataset updated: 1st August 2011
Data Source: International Monetary Fund (IMF)
National or Regional Currency: Jamaican Dollar
Currency Symbol: JMD

Data for inflation are averages for the year, not end-of-period data. See notes for: Inflation, average consumer prices (Index).

Inflation (Average Consumer Price Change %) Statistics for Jamaica , Year 2010 - In Detail

Inflation (Average Consumer Price Change %) for Jamaica in year 2010 is 12.596 %

This makes Jamaica No. 12 in world rankings according to Inflation (Average Consumer Price Change %) in year 2010. The world's average Inflation (Average Consumer Price Change %) value is 4.73 %; Jamaica is 7.87 more than the average.

In the previous year, 2009, Inflation (Average Consumer Price Change %) for Jamaica was 9.57 % Inflation (Average Consumer Price Change %) for Jamaica in 2010 was or will be 31.63% more than it was or will be in 2009.

In the following or forecasted year, 2011, Inflation (Average Consumer Price Change %) for Jamaica was or will be 8.98 %, which is 28.72% less than the 2010 figure.

* Source: IMF
Inflation (Average Consumer Price Change %) for Jamaica, in other Years
Year %
  2016 5.5
  2015 5.5
  2014 5.5
  2013 5.514
  2012 6.025
  2011 8.979
2010 12.596
  2009 9.569
  2008 22.016
  2007 9.306
  2006 8.517
  2005 15.101
  2004 13.518
  2003 10.137
  2002 6.991
  2001 6.881
  2000 8.142
  1999 5.982
  1998 8.632
  1997 9.658
  1996 26.407
  1995 19.909
  1994 35.1
  1993 24.312
  1992 57.5
  1991 68.6
  1990 24.779
  1989 16.12
  1988 8.2
  1987 11.2
  1986 24.4
  1985 29.7
  1984 31.255
  1983 16.657
  1982 6.83
  1981 9.172
  1980 17.984