Malawi vs Turkey: Consumer price index
Malawi
1,313 2010 = 100
in 2025
Turkey
1,784 2010 = 100
in 2025
Malawi rank
9th
Turkey rank
8th
Consumer price index over time
- Malawi
- Turkey
How they compare
Turkey currently reports 1,784 2010 = 100 against 1,313 2010 = 100 in Malawi, a difference of 471 2010 = 100.
That makes Turkey's figure about 1.4 times Malawi's.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 46 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Malawi ahead.
Malawi ranks 9th and Turkey ranks 8th of 189 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Malawi averaged higher in 4 and Turkey in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Malawi | Turkey | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.9675 2010 = 100 | 0.0126 2010 = 100 | 0.9549 2010 = 100 | Malawi |
| 1990s | 9.23 2010 = 100 | 3.08 2010 = 100 | 6.15 2010 = 100 | Malawi |
| 2000s | 61.85 2010 = 100 | 61.07 2010 = 100 | 0.7742 2010 = 100 | Malawi |
| 2010s | 240.67 2010 = 100 | 149.91 2010 = 100 | 90.75 2010 = 100 | Malawi |
| 2020s | 777.06 2010 = 100 | 843.71 2010 = 100 | 66.65 2010 = 100 | Turkey |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher consumer price index, Malawi or Turkey?
- Turkey, at 1,784 2010 = 100 against 1,313 2010 = 100 in Malawi as of 2025.
- What is the difference in consumer price index between Malawi and Turkey?
- 471 2010 = 100, with Turkey ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malawi and Turkey?
- 46 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2025.
- How do Malawi and Turkey rank globally for consumer price index?
- Malawi ranks 9th and Turkey ranks 8th 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.