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Guinea’s Inflation Rate

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Measured as the annual percentage rise in general prices, the Inflation Rate reveals how rapidly costs for goods and services are increasing. It signals changes in purchasing power and economic balance, assisting policy makers in assessing stability (lower is better).

Latest (2024)
8.1 %
Year-over-year
+0.3 %
Change since start (2005→2024)
-23.3 %

Key insights

  • From 2005 to 2024, Inflation Rate changed by -23.3 %.
  • Most recent year-over-year change (2023→2024): +0.3 %.
  • Lowest level: 4.7 % in 2009.
  • Highest level: 34.7 % in 2006.

Inflation Rate Chart (2005–2024)

*Average based on available data from 193 UN member countries

Inflation Rate Table (2005–2024)

Inflation Rate — Guinea
Year Inflation Rate
2005 31.4 %
2006 34.7 %
2007 18.2 %
2008 23.1 %
2009 4.7 %
2010 15.1 %
2011 21.3 %
2012 15.2 %
2013 11.9 %
2014 6.2 %
2015 11.8 %
2016 8.2 %
2017 8.9 %
2018 9.8 %
2019 9.5 %
2020 10.6 %
2021 12.6 %
2022 10.5 %
2023 7.8 %
2024 8.1 %

Source: World Bank

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