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Sri Lanka Inflation (Average Consumer Price Change %) Statistics

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Country or Region: Sri Lanka › Change country
Economic Indicator: Inflation (Average Consumer Price Change %) › See all Sri Lanka 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: Sri Lankan Rupee
Currency Symbol: LKR

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 Sri Lanka , Year 2010 - In Detail

Inflation (Average Consumer Price Change %) for Sri Lanka in year 2010 is 5.941 %

This makes Sri Lanka No. 54 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 %; Sri Lanka is 1.21 more than the average.

In the previous year, 2009, Inflation (Average Consumer Price Change %) for Sri Lanka was 3.42 % Inflation (Average Consumer Price Change %) for Sri Lanka in 2010 was or will be 73.82% more than it was or will be in 2009.

In the following or forecasted year, 2011, Inflation (Average Consumer Price Change %) for Sri Lanka was or will be 7.90 %, which is 32.94% more than the 2010 figure.

* Source: IMF
Inflation (Average Consumer Price Change %) for Sri Lanka, in other Years
Year %
  2016 5.5
  2015 5.5
  2014 5.5
  2013 5.65
  2012 6.169
  2011 7.898
2010 5.941
  2009 3.418
  2008 22.564
  2007 15.842
  2006 10.02
  2005 10.983
  2004 9.011
  2003 8.969
  2002 9.551
  2001 14.158
  2000 6.176
  1999 4.692
  1998 9.371
  1997 9.565
  1996 15.937
  1995 7.675
  1994 8.448
  1993 11.747
  1992 11.385
  1991 12.184
  1990 21.495
  1989 11.568
  1988 13.992
  1987 7.717
  1986 7.976
  1985 1.481
  1984 16.638
  1983 13.964
  1982 10.826
  1981 17.969
  1980 26.145