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Inflation rate: compare countries

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Inflation rate by country

Annual, Percent

Source: World Bank

Inflation rate: latest observations by country
Date	Canada	United States	Papua New Guinea
Dec 31, 2002	2.3%	1.6%	11.8%
Dec 31, 2003	2.8%	2.3%	14.7%
Dec 31, 2004	1.9%	2.7%	2.2%
Dec 31, 2005	2.2%	3.4%	1.8%
Dec 31, 2006	2.0%	3.2%	2.4%
Dec 31, 2007	2.1%	2.9%	0.9%
Dec 31, 2008	2.4%	3.8%	10.8%
Dec 31, 2009	0.3%	-0.4%	6.9%
Dec 31, 2010	1.8%	1.6%	6.0%
Dec 31, 2011	2.9%	3.2%	4.4%
Dec 31, 2012	1.5%	2.1%	4.5%
Dec 31, 2013	0.9%	1.5%	5.0%
Dec 31, 2014	1.9%	1.6%	5.2%
Dec 31, 2015	1.1%	0.1%	6.0%
Dec 31, 2016	1.4%	1.3%	6.7%
Dec 31, 2017	1.6%	2.1%	5.4%
Dec 31, 2018	2.3%	2.4%	4.4%
Dec 31, 2019	1.9%	1.8%	3.9%
Dec 31, 2020	0.7%	1.2%	4.9%
Dec 31, 2021	3.4%	4.7%	4.5%
Dec 31, 2022	6.8%	8.0%	5.3%
Dec 31, 2023	3.9%	4.1%	2.3%
Dec 31, 2024	2.4%	2.9%	0.6%
Dec 31, 2025	2.1%	—	4.4%