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Democratic Republic of the Congo Inflation Rate

4.3%as of 2026Estimate · year in progress

Latest year-on-year consumer price inflation. Source: IMF Macro-Financial Indicators. Retrieved 18 Oct 2026.

Trend

2000 – 2026 · IMF

Chart and history show annual average CPI inflation (World Bank). The headline figure is the latest year-on-year reading.

History

most recent 12 periods · IMF
PeriodInflation Rate
20264.3%
20257.4%
202417.7%
202319.9%
20229.3%
20219%
202011.4%
20194.7%
201829.3%
201735.7%
20162.9%
20150.7%

Inflation Rate across Africa

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CountryInflation RatePeriod
Nigeria15.6%2026
Kenya6%2026
South Africa4.4%2026
Egypt13.3%2026
Ghana4.8%2026
Ethiopia11.7%2026

Inflation Rate in every African country

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