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Eritrea Inflation Rate

1.3%as of 2019

Latest year-on-year consumer price inflation. Source: IMF MACRO FINANCIAL. Retrieved June 29, 2026.

Trend

20002019 · 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
PeriodInflation Rate
20191.3%
2018-14.4%
2017-13.3%
2016-5.6%
201528.5%
20148.4%
20136.3%
20126%
20115.9%
201010.3%
200933.9%
200822.2%

Get this via API

GET /v1/data

Request the available observations for this indicator as JSON. The response includes source metadata and reporting periods.

curl "https://api.africa-api.com/v1/data?country_code=ER&metric_key=inflation_cpi_latest_yoy_pct" \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer $AFRICA_API_KEY"

Inflation Rate across Africa

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CountryInflation RatePeriod
Nigeria16%2026
Kenya5.9%2026
South Africa3.9%2026
Egypt13.2%2026
Ghana5.8%2026
Ethiopia11.8%2026

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