Annual Inflation Rate of Myanmar

Updated on March 18, 2026.

According to data from the World Bank, the annual inflation rate of Myanmar as measured by the consumer prices index was 8.82% in 2020. A difference of +1.95 (28.38% increase) compared to 2019.

The World Bank defines inflation measured by the consumer price index as "the annual percentage change in the cost to the average consumer of acquiring a basket of goods and services that may be fixed or changed at specified intervals, such as yearly".

The chart and table below shows the inflation rate of Myanmar for recent years.

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Data Source: World Bank.
Annual Inflation Rate of Myanmar (%)
Table of Annual Inflation Rate of Myanmar
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Year Inflation Rate (%)
1961 7.39
1962 -0.15
1963 -1.61
1964 -2.68
1965 -0.46
1966 17.69
1967 25.49
1968 0.83
1969 2.38
1970 -4.34
1971 -4.01
1972 2.09
1973 7.64
1974 25.2
1975 25.21
1976 31.66
1977 22.38
1978 -1.16
1979 -6.04
1980 5.67
1981 0.61
1982 0.32
1983 5.31
1984 5.65
1985 4.85
1986 6.81
1987 9.32
1988 24.76
1989 16.04
1990 27.2
1991 17.63
1992 32.27
1993 21.91
1994 31.83
1995 24.1
1996 25.2
1997 16.27
1998 29.7
1999 51.49
2000 18.4
2001 -0.11
2002 21.1
2003 57.08
2004 36.59
2005 4.53
2006 9.37
2007 20
2008 35.03
2009 26.8
2010 1.47
2011 7.72
2012 5.02
2013 1.47
2014 5.64
2015 4.95
2016 9.45
2017 6.93
2018 4.57
2019 6.87
2020 8.82