CPI Price, nominal in Pakistan
Pakistan: CPI Price, nominal was 455.3 in 2026. ◆ Volatile
CPI Price, nominal in Pakistan, 1987–2026
Source: World Bank staff calculations based on Datastream data.
Analysis
Pakistan recorded 455.3 for cpi price, nominal in 2026. That is the highest value across all 40 years on record.
The figure is up 7.0% on the previous year and up 183.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cpi price, nominal in Pakistan peaked at 455.3 in 2026 and was at its lowest, 15.05, in 1987.
That places Pakistan 17th out of 158 countries with data for 2026, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
CPI Price, nominal in Pakistan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1987 | 15.05 | — |
| 1988 | 16.38 | +8.9% |
| 1989 | 17.66 | +7.8% |
| 1990 | 19.26 | +9.1% |
| 1991 | 21.52 | +11.7% |
| 1992 | 23.66 | +9.9% |
| 1993 | 26.02 | +10.0% |
| 1994 | 29.24 | +12.4% |
| 1995 | 32.84 | +12.3% |
| 1996 | 36.25 | +10.4% |
| 1997 | 40.38 | +11.4% |
| 1998 | 42.89 | +6.2% |
| 1999 | 44.67 | +4.1% |
| 2000 | 46.62 | +4.4% |
| 2001 | 48.29 | +3.6% |
| 2002 | 50.06 | +3.7% |
| 2003 | 51.5 | +2.9% |
| 2004 | 55.34 | +7.4% |
| 2005 | 60.35 | +9.1% |
| 2006 | 65.13 | +7.9% |
| 2007 | 70.08 | +7.6% |
| 2008 | 83.93 | +19.8% |
| 2009 | 94.12 | +12.1% |
| 2010 | 106.31 | +12.9% |
| 2011 | 118.97 | +11.9% |
| 2012 | 130.49 | +9.7% |
| 2013 | 140.53 | +7.7% |
| 2014 | 150.63 | +7.2% |
| 2015 | 154.46 | +2.5% |
| 2016 | 160.52 | +3.9% |
| 2017 | 168.6 | +5.0% |
| 2018 | 177.59 | +5.3% |
| 2019 | 194.26 | +9.4% |
| 2020 | 212.67 | +9.5% |
| 2021 | 232.86 | +9.5% |
| 2022 | 279.14 | +19.9% |
| 2023 | 365 | +30.8% |
| 2024 | 411.14 | +12.6% |
| 2025 | 425.71 | +3.5% |
| 2026 | 455.3 | +7.0% |
Pakistan compared with similar countries
- Pakistan's 455.3 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 235.88, 1.9× the median. (36 countries reporting)
- Pakistan's 455.3 is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 142.94, 3.2× the median. (18 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 16.36 | 15.05 | 17.66 | 3 |
| 1990s | 31.67 | 19.26 | 44.67 | 10 |
| 2000s | 62.54 | 46.62 | 94.12 | 10 |
| 2010s | 150.24 | 106.31 | 194.26 | 10 |
| 2020s | 340.26 | 212.67 | 455.3 | 7 |
Countries ranked near Pakistan
More reference data data for Pakistan
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 6.05 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 20.96 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 61.26 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 1.98 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 61.26 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 20.3 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 5.75 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 91.27 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 260 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 10.79 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is cpi price, nominal in Pakistan?
- Cpi price, nominal in Pakistan was 455.3 in 2026, according to World Bank staff calculations based on Datastream data.
- What is the highest cpi price, nominal recorded in Pakistan?
- The highest recorded value was 455.3 in 2026.
- What is the lowest cpi price, nominal recorded in Pakistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 15.05 in 1987.
- How does Pakistan rank for cpi price, nominal?
- Pakistan ranks 17th out of 158 countries with data for 2026.
- Is cpi price, nominal rising or falling in Pakistan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 183.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Pakistan data come from?
- The figures come from World Bank staff calculations based on Datastream data, published as part of CPI Price, nominal. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The consumer price index reflects the change in prices for the average consumer of a constant basket of consumer goods. Data is not seasonally adjusted.