Latest year-on-year consumer price inflation. Source: World Bank — Global Economic Monitor. Retrieved 2 Oct 2026.
Chart and history show annual average CPI inflation (World Bank). The headline figure is the latest year-on-year reading.
| Period | Inflation Rate |
|---|---|
| 2026 | 8% |
| 2025 | 13.9% |
| 2024 | 15% |
| 2023 | 10.9% |
| 2022 | 11% |
| 2021 | 22% |
| 2020 | 15.7% |
| 2019 | 9.2% |
| 2018 | 7.5% |
| 2017 | 6.6% |
| 2016 | 17.9% |
| 2015 | 10.1% |
53 countries carry a recent year-on-year CPI inflation figure. Each opens its own page with the history, the source and the API request.
165 of 207 indicators carry a figure for Zambia, grouped by topic.