CPI Price, nominal, seas. adj. in Afghanistan

Afghanistan: CPI Price, nominal, seas. adj. was 160.5 in 2020. ▲ Rising

Latest (2020)
160.5
Change on year
up 2.3%
World rank
74th
of 155 countries
All-time high
160.5
in 2020
All-time low
67.95
in 2004
Years of data
17
2004–2020

CPI Price, nominal, seas. adj. in Afghanistan, 2004–2020

0501001502004201220202004: 682005: 74.92006: 802007: 86.92008: 109.92009: 102.42010: 104.72011: 117.12012: 124.62013: 133.82014: 1402015: 139.12016: 145.22017: 152.42018: 153.42019: 156.92020: 160.5

Source: World Bank staff calculations based on Datastream data.

Analysis

In 2020, cpi price, nominal, seas. adj. in Afghanistan stood at 160.5. That is the highest value across all 17 years on record.

The figure is up 2.3% on the previous year and up 53.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, cpi price, nominal, seas. adj. in Afghanistan peaked at 160.5 in 2020 and was at its lowest, 67.95, in 2004.

That places Afghanistan 74th out of 155 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 17 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 87.02 67.95 109.9 6
2010s 136.72 104.68 156.92 10
2020s 160.5 160.5 160.5 1

Countries ranked near Afghanistan

  1. 71 Slovakia 167.43 compare
  2. 72 Latvia 166.69 compare
  3. 73 North Macedonia 163.98 compare
  4. 75 Rwanda 160.05 compare
  5. 76 United Kingdom 157.43 compare
  6. 77 Cambodia 156.6 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is cpi price, nominal, seas. adj. in Afghanistan?
Cpi price, nominal, seas. adj. in Afghanistan was 160.5 in 2020, according to World Bank staff calculations based on Datastream data.
What is the highest cpi price, nominal, seas. adj. recorded in Afghanistan?
The highest recorded value was 160.5 in 2020.
What is the lowest cpi price, nominal, seas. adj. recorded in Afghanistan?
The lowest recorded value was 67.95 in 2004.
How does Afghanistan rank for cpi price, nominal, seas. adj.?
Afghanistan ranks 74th out of 155 countries with data for 2020.
Is cpi price, nominal, seas. adj. rising or falling in Afghanistan?
Over the last ten years it is up 53.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Afghanistan data come from?
The figures come from World Bank staff calculations based on Datastream data, published as part of CPI Price, nominal, seas. adj.. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
CPI Price, nominal, seas. adj.
Source
World Bank staff calculations based on Datastream data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
166 places, 5,869 data points, 1987–2026
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The consumer price index reflects the change in prices for the average consumer of a constant basket of consumer goods. Data is in nominal terms and seasonally adjusted.