Economy
The World Bank — World Development Indicators (CC BY 4.0) · updated 2025-12-31
Zambia's inflation rate stands at 13.91% as of 2025-12-31, down from 14.99% in 2024. Historical data runs from 1986 to 2025 (40 observations).
In 2025, Zambia's inflation rate was 13.91%, down from 14.99% in 2024.
In 2024, Zambia's inflation rate was 14.99%, up from 10.88% in 2023.
In 2023, Zambia's inflation rate was 10.88%, down from 10.99% in 2022.
In 2022, Zambia's inflation rate was 10.99%, down from 22.02% in 2021.
In 2021, Zambia's inflation rate was 22.02%, up from 15.73% in 2020.
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 13.91% | -1.08% |
| 2024 | 14.99% | +4.1% |
| 2023 | 10.88% | -0.1087% |
| 2022 | 10.99% | -11.03% |
| 2021 | 22.02% | +6.29% |
| 2020 | 15.73% | +6.58% |
| 2019 | 9.15% | +1.66% |
| 2018 | 7.49% | +0.9173% |
| 2017 | 6.58% | -11.29% |
| 2016 | 17.87% | +7.76% |
| 2015 | 10.11% | +2.3% |
| 2014 | 7.81% | +0.8292% |
| 2013 | 6.98% | +0.4018% |
| 2012 | 6.58% | +0.1465% |
| 2011 | 6.43% | -2.07% |
| 2010 | 8.5% | -4.89% |
| 2009 | 13.4% | +0.9497% |
| 2008 | 12.45% | +1.79% |
| 2007 | 10.66% | +1.64% |
| 2006 | 9.02% | -9.3% |
| 2005 | 18.32% | +0.3567% |
| 2004 | 17.97% | -3.43% |
| 2003 | 21.4% | -0.8318% |
| 2002 | 22.23% | +0.8396% |
| 2001 | 21.39% | -4.64% |
| 2000 | 26.03% | -0.7573% |
| 1999 | 26.79% | +2.33% |
| 1998 | 24.46% | +0.0397% |
| 1997 | 24.42% | -18.65% |
| 1996 | 43.07% | +8.14% |
| 1995 | 34.93% | -19.67% |
| 1994 | 54.6% | -128.71% |
| 1993 | 183.31% | +17.61% |
| 1992 | 165.71% | +68.06% |
| 1991 | 97.64% | -9.38% |
| 1990 | 107.02% | -16.38% |
| 1989 | 123.4% | +72.4% |
| 1988 | 51% | +3.96% |
| 1987 | 47.05% | -8.78% |
| 1986 | 55.83% | — |
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Zambia's inflation rate is 13.91% as of 2025-12-31, compared with 14.99% in 2024. The World Bank — World Development Indicators (CC BY 4.0)
The highest recorded value is 183.31% (1993); the lowest is 6.43% (2011), across data from 1986 to 2025.
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