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Country or Region: Kuwait › Change country
Economic Indicator: Inflation, Average Consumer Prices (Indexed to Year 2000) › See all Kuwait indicators, › See Inflation, Average Consumer Prices (Indexed to Year 2000) 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: Kuwaiti Dinar
Currency Symbol: KWD

Data for inflation are averages for the year, not end-of-period data. The index is based on 2000=100. Source: Ministry of Planning and Central Statistical Office Latest actual data: 2010 Harmonized prices: No Frequency of source data: Monthly Base year: 1997. Data reported by the authorities has 2000 as base year. Primary domestic currency: Kuwaiti dinars Data last updated: 03/2011

Inflation, Average Consumer Prices (Indexed to Year 2000) for Kuwait in year 2010 is 149.251 (Index, Base Year 2000 = 100)

This makes Kuwait No. 97 in world rankings according to Inflation, Average Consumer Prices (Indexed to Year 2000) in year 2010. The world's average Inflation, Average Consumer Prices (Indexed to Year 2000) value is 4367608337.90 (Index, Base Year 2000 = 100); Kuwait is 4,367,608,188.65 less than the average.

In the previous year, 2009, Inflation, Average Consumer Prices (Indexed to Year 2000) for Kuwait was 143.37 (Index, Base Year 2000 = 100) Inflation, Average Consumer Prices (Indexed to Year 2000) for Kuwait in 2010 was or will be 4.10% more than it was or will be in 2009.

In the following or forecasted year, 2011, Inflation, Average Consumer Prices (Indexed to Year 2000) for Kuwait was or will be 158.40 (Index, Base Year 2000 = 100), which is 6.13% more than the 2010 figure.