Barbados vs Congo: Consumer price index
Barbados
146.53 2010 = 100
in 2025
Congo
146.54 2010 = 100
in 2025
Barbados rank
117th
Congo rank
116th
Consumer price index over time
- Barbados
- Congo
How they compare
Congo currently reports 146.54 2010 = 100 against 146.53 2010 = 100 in Barbados, a difference of 0.01 2010 = 100.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 38 shared years of data; in 1985 it was Barbados ahead.
Barbados ranks 117th and Congo ranks 116th of 189 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Barbados averaged higher in 4 and Congo in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Barbados | Congo | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 45.3 2010 = 100 | 36.74 2010 = 100 | 8.55 2010 = 100 | Barbados |
| 1990s | 58.92 2010 = 100 | 52.73 2010 = 100 | 6.18 2010 = 100 | Barbados |
| 2000s | 77.35 2010 = 100 | 84.78 2010 = 100 | 7.43 2010 = 100 | Congo |
| 2010s | 117.73 2010 = 100 | 113.72 2010 = 100 | 4.01 2010 = 100 | Barbados |
| 2020s | 143.47 2010 = 100 | 140.39 2010 = 100 | 3.08 2010 = 100 | Barbados |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher consumer price index, Barbados or Congo?
- Congo, at 146.54 2010 = 100 against 146.53 2010 = 100 in Barbados as of 2025.
- What is the difference in consumer price index between Barbados and Congo?
- 0.01 2010 = 100, with Congo ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Barbados and Congo?
- 38 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2025.
- How do Barbados and Congo rank globally for consumer price index?
- Barbados ranks 117th and Congo ranks 116th of 189 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Monetary Fund (IMF) International Financial Statistics, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Consumer price index. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The CPI shows the average price level of goods and services purchased by consumers. This is expressed relative to a base year – in this case 2010. For example, a CPI of 120 means that prices were 20% higher than in 2010.