Development of inflation rates in Mozambique

The inflation rate in Mozambique moved over the past years between 1.5% and 63.2%. For 2017, an inflation rate of 15.1% was calculated.

During the observation period from 1988 to 2017, the average inflation rate was 21.3% per year. Overall, the price increase was 19,493.12 %. An item that cost 100 Metical in 1987 was 2017 so charged 19,593.12 Metical.

In only a very few countries, the price increase is that high. The rate of 63.2% in 1994 means, that compared to the previous year all prices have been increased by an average of 63.2%. In comparison to other countries, the drastic price increases are no longer on average. Usually this is a sign of political and economic turmoil.

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Inflation developments of the past 29 years compared to the European Union

Performance based on 100% in 1987.

Mozambique European Union

Jahr	Mozambique	Ø European Union
1988	50.14 %	4.22 %
1989	40.15 %	5.72 %
1990	47.01 %	6.30 %
1991	32.93 %	5.93 %
1992	45.49 %	5.60 %
1993	42.20 %	4.79 %
1994	63.18 %	4.71 %
1995	54.43 %	4.32 %
1996	48.49 %	3.31 %
1997	7.37 %	2.72 %
1998	1.48 %	2.40 %
1999	2.86 %	2.15 %
2000	12.72 %	3.10 %
2001	9.05 %	3.15 %
2002	16.78 %	2.31 %
2003	13.43 %	2.08 %
2004	12.66 %	2.26 %
2005	7.17 %	2.47 %
2006	13.24 %	2.60 %
2007	8.16 %	2.48 %
2008	14.50 %	4.16 %
2009	3.79 %	0.93 %
2010	12.43 %	1.67 %
2011	11.17 %	3.31 %
2012	2.60 %	2.72 %
2013	4.26 %	1.39 %
2014	2.56 %	0.22 %
2015	3.55 %	-0.05 %
2016	17.42 %	0.22 %
2017	15.11 %	1.58 %