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Inflation rates in Mozambique

The inflation rate for consumer prices in Mozambique moved over the past 33 years between 1.5% and 63.2%. For 2021, an inflation rate of 5.7% was calculated.

During the observation period from 1988 to 2021, the average inflation rate was 19.1% per year. Overall, the price increase was 22,623.06%. An item that cost 100 meticals in 1988 costs 22,723.06 meticals at the beginning of 2022.


Inflation rates in global comparison


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Performance over the last 33 years compared with the USA

In only a few countries the price increase is that high. The Consumer Price Index (CPI) of 63.2% in 1994 means, that compared to the previous year all prices increased by an average of 63.2%. In comparison to most other countries, the drastic price increases are no longer average. Usually this is a sign of political and economic turmoil.

Performance based on 100% in 1987:Performance in Mozambique

      Mozambique       USA


Inflation calculator for Mozambique

Enter any amount, an initial year and an end year here. You will then be provided with the original amount after inflation. Example: 1,000 meticals in 1988 corresponds to 227,230.65 meticals at the beginning of 2022 due to inflation.

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Inflation rates for consumer goods in Mozambique

Inflation rates for consumer goods in Mozambique

      Mozambique       USA

Historical inflation rates in comparison

YearMozambiqueØ EUØ USAØ World
20215.69 %2.55 %4.70 %3.50 %
20203.14 %0.50 %1.23 %1.92 %
20192.78 %1.63 %1.81 %2.19 %
20183.91 %1.74 %2.44 %2.44 %
201715.11 %1.43 %2.13 %2.19 %
201617.42 %0.18 %1.26 %1.55 %
20153.55 %-0.06 %0.12 %1.43 %
20142.56 %0.20 %1.62 %2.35 %
20134.26 %1.22 %1.46 %2.62 %
20122.60 %2.66 %2.07 %3.73 %
201111.17 %3.29 %3.16 %4.82 %
201012.43 %1.53 %1.64 %3.35 %
20093.79 %0.84 %-0.36 %2.94 %
200814.50 %4.16 %3.84 %8.95 %
20078.49 %2.51 %2.85 %4.82 %
200613.25 %2.67 %3.23 %4.28 %
20056.43 %2.49 %3.39 %4.11 %
200412.66 %2.29 %2.68 %3.38 %
200313.43 %2.09 %2.27 %3.03 %
200216.78 %2.42 %1.59 %2.83 %
20019.05 %3.37 %2.83 %3.84 %
200012.72 %3.15 %3.38 %3.49 %
19992.86 %2.16 %2.19 %3.08 %
19981.48 %2.42 %1.55 %5.11 %
19977.37 %3.11 %2.34 %5.57 %
199648.49 %3.56 %2.93 %6.55 %
199554.43 %4.43 %2.81 %9.15 %
199463.18 %4.72 %2.61 %10.32 %
199342.20 %4.85 %2.95 %7.51 %
199245.49 %6.22 %3.03 %7.71 %
199132.93 %5.48 %4.23 %9.00 %
199047.01 %6.15 %5.40 %8.13 %
198940.15 %6.26 %4.83 %7.00 %
198850.14 %4.54 %4.08 %7.15 %

Data basis: International Monetary Fund, World Bank and OECD Inflation CPI indicator (doi:10.1787/eee82e6e-en)
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