This dataset provides values for INFLATION RATE reported in several countries. The data includes current values, previous releases, historical highs and record lows, release frequency, reported unit and currency.

This dataset provides values for INFLATION RATE reported in several countries. The data includes current values, previous releases, historical highs and record lows, release frequency, reported unit and currency.

Of the major developed and emerging economies, China was the only one to register deflation at **** percent in September 2025. On the other end of the spectrum, the inflation rate in Russia stood at ***** percent. The country's inflation rate increased sharply after the country's President, Vladimir Putin, decided to invade Ukraine, declined somewhat in 2023, before increasing slowly again since. The rate of inflation reflects changes in the cost of a specified basket containing a representative selection of goods and services. It is derived from the consumer price index (CPI).

This dataset provides values for INFLATION RATE reported in several countries. The data includes current values, previous releases, historical highs and record lows, release frequency, reported unit and currency.

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This dataset provides a comprehensive historical record of inflation rates worldwide, covering the period from 1960 to the present. It includes inflation data at the national level for multiple countries and territories, making it a valuable resource for economic analysis, financial forecasting, and macroeconomic research.

Data Source: https://datos.bancomundial.org/indicador/FP.CPI.TOTL.ZG?end=2023&start=1960&view=chart

Key Features:

✅ Global Coverage – Inflation rates for countries across all continents.

✅ Long-Term Data – Over 60 years of historical records, ideal for trend analysis.

✅ Regional Classification – Data categorized by region, sub-region, and intermediate region for in-depth geographic analysis.

✅ Standardized Indicators – Based on CPI (Consumer Price Index) inflation rates from reputable sources.

Potential Use Cases:

📊 Economic Research – Analyze inflation trends and economic cycles.

📈 Financial Forecasting – Predict future inflation and its impact on global markets.

🌍 Policy & Development Studies – Examine regional disparities and economic policies.

📚 Machine Learning Applications – Train predictive models using historical inflation trends.

This dataset is an essential tool for economists, data scientists, and financial analysts looking to explore global inflation patterns and their implications on economic stability.

This dataset provides values for INFLATION RATE reported in several countries. The data includes current values, previous releases, historical highs and record lows, release frequency, reported unit and currency.

The average for 2024 based on 155 countries was 6 percent. The highest value was in Turkey: 58.5 percent and the lowest value was in Afghanistan: -6.6 percent. The indicator is available from 1960 to 2024. Below is a chart for all countries where data are available.

This dataset provides values for INFLATION RATE MOM reported in several countries. The data includes current values, previous releases, historical highs and record lows, release frequency, reported unit and currency.

Harmonised Indices of Consumer Prices (HICPs) are designed for international comparisons of consumer price inflation. HICP is used for example by the European Central Bank for monitoring of inflation in the Economic and Monetary Union and for the assessment of inflation convergence as required under Article 121 of the Treaty of Amsterdam. For the U.S. and Japan national consumer price indices are used in the table.

This dataset provides values for CORE INFLATION RATE reported in several countries. The data includes current values, previous releases, historical highs and record lows, release frequency, reported unit and currency.

Context

Understanding global economic dynamics, specifically the trends in inflation rates, is paramount for policymakers, economists, and researchers. This dataset, covering the years 1980 to 2024, offers a comprehensive perspective on inflation across various countries. The primary focus is on dissecting the data based on country-specific indicators, providing valuable insights into the multifaceted factors influencing economic environments on a global scale.

Content

The dataset comprises crucial columns including country name, indicator type, and annual average inflation rates from 1980 to 2024. This extensive collection of information facilitates detailed analysis and correlation studies, enabling researchers to uncover patterns and trends. By examining the nuanced relationships between country-specific indicators and inflation rates, valuable conclusions can be drawn about the complexities of global economic dynamics over the years. This dataset serves as a valuable resource for anyone seeking to delve into the intricacies of inflation trends and their implications across diverse nations.

Dataset Structure:

This dataset (global_inflation_data.csv) covering from 1980 to 2024 consists of the following columns:

Acknowledgment

The primary dataset was retrieved from the World Bank. I sincerely thank the team for providing the core data used in this dataset.

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This dataset provides values for INFLATION RATE reported in several countries. The data includes current values, previous releases, historical highs and record lows, release frequency, reported unit and currency.

This dataset provides annual inflation rates for various countries and regions from 1974 to 2019. It includes information on specific years, inflation percentages, and corresponding country or region codes. The data is useful for analyzing economic trends, comparing inflation rates across regions, and understanding the historical impact of inflation on global economies.

Russia was forecast to have the highest inflation rate among the presented Central and Eastern European (CEE) countries in 2024, at 7.86 percent compared to the previous year. To compare, consumer prices in Ukraine were expected to grow by 5.84 percent.

Inflation Rate In the Euro Area increased to 2.20 percent in November from 2.10 percent in October of 2025. This dataset provides the latest reported value for - Euro Area Inflation Rate - plus previous releases, historical high and low, short-term forecast and long-term prediction, economic calendar, survey consensus and news.

Inflation is characterized by a steady rise in the aggregate level of prices in an economy - put into simpler words, it is the rise in all prices in the economy, rather than just in specific prices for goods or services (such as when there is a shortage in a particular good). The consumer price index tracks price trends of private consumption expenditure, and shows an increase in the index's current level of inflation. In August 2025, the inflation rate in Türkiye (previously known as Turkey) was 33 percent compared to the same month of the previous year, making it one of the countries in the world with the highest inflation rate.

This dataset provides values for HARMONISED INFLATION RATE YOY reported in several countries. The data includes current values, previous releases, historical highs and record lows, release frequency, reported unit and currency.

Inflation rates rose all around the world in 2022, so also in the G7 countries, where inflation rates varied from 2.5 percent in Japan to over 8 percent in Italy. Inflation rates increased sharply all around the world through 2022, spurred by Russia's invasion of Ukraine in February that year. Especially gas and electricity were hit by price increases following the outbreak of the Russia-Ukraine war. Inflation rates were falling in all G7 economies in 2024.

In 2023, the inflation rate in Laos was reported at over ** percent, the highest in Southeast Asia, with this trend forecasted to continue into 2025. In contrast, Brunei had the lowest inflation rate in the region at about **** percent in 2023, projected to increase to around *** percent by 2025.

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