Sri Lanka vs India
Inflation, consumer prices (annual %)
Compare historical data and trends between these two countries
Historical Comparison
Detailed Data
| Year | Sri Lanka | India | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | -0.4 percent | 5.0 percent | -5.4 percent |
| 2023 | 16.5 percent | 5.6 percent | +10.9 percent |
| 2022 | 49.7 percent | 6.7 percent | +43.0 percent |
| 2021 | 7.0 percent | 5.1 percent | +1.9 percent |
| 2020 | 6.2 percent | 6.6 percent | -0.5 percent |
| 2019 | 3.5 percent | 3.7 percent | -0.2 percent |
| 2018 | 2.1 percent | 3.9 percent | -1.8 percent |
| 2017 | 7.7 percent | 3.3 percent | +4.4 percent |
| 2016 | 4.0 percent | 4.9 percent | -1.0 percent |
| 2015 | 3.8 percent | 4.9 percent | -1.1 percent |
| 2014 | 3.2 percent | 6.7 percent | -3.5 percent |
| 2013 | 6.9 percent | 10.0 percent | -3.1 percent |
| 2012 | 7.5 percent | 9.5 percent | -1.9 percent |
| 2011 | 6.7 percent | 8.9 percent | -2.2 percent |
| 2010 | 6.2 percent | 12.0 percent | -5.8 percent |
| 2009 | 3.5 percent | 10.9 percent | -7.4 percent |
| 2008 | 22.6 percent | 8.3 percent | +14.2 percent |
| 2007 | 15.8 percent | 6.4 percent | +9.5 percent |
| 2006 | 10.0 percent | 5.8 percent | +4.2 percent |
| 2005 | 11.6 percent | 4.2 percent | +7.4 percent |
| 2004 | 7.6 percent | 3.8 percent | +3.8 percent |
| 2003 | 6.3 percent | 3.8 percent | +2.5 percent |
| 2002 | 9.6 percent | 4.3 percent | +5.3 percent |
| 2001 | 14.2 percent | 3.8 percent | +10.4 percent |
| 2000 | 6.2 percent | 4.0 percent | +2.2 percent |
| 1999 | 4.7 percent | 4.7 percent | +0.0 percent |
| 1998 | 9.4 percent | 13.2 percent | -3.9 percent |
| 1997 | 9.6 percent | 7.2 percent | +2.4 percent |
| 1996 | 15.9 percent | 9.0 percent | +7.0 percent |
| 1995 | 7.7 percent | 10.2 percent | -2.6 percent |
| 1994 | 8.4 percent | 10.2 percent | -1.8 percent |
| 1993 | 11.7 percent | 6.3 percent | +5.4 percent |
| 1992 | 11.4 percent | 11.8 percent | -0.4 percent |
| 1991 | 12.2 percent | 13.9 percent | -1.7 percent |
| 1990 | 21.5 percent | 9.0 percent | +12.5 percent |
| 1989 | 11.6 percent | 7.1 percent | +4.5 percent |
| 1988 | 14.0 percent | 9.4 percent | +4.6 percent |
| 1987 | 7.7 percent | 8.8 percent | -1.1 percent |
| 1986 | 8.0 percent | 8.7 percent | -0.8 percent |
| 1985 | 1.5 percent | 5.6 percent | -4.1 percent |
| 1984 | 16.6 percent | 8.3 percent | +8.3 percent |
| 1983 | 14.0 percent | 11.9 percent | +2.1 percent |
| 1982 | 10.8 percent | 7.9 percent | +2.9 percent |
| 1981 | 18.0 percent | 13.1 percent | +4.9 percent |
| 1980 | 26.1 percent | 11.3 percent | +14.8 percent |
| 1979 | 10.7 percent | 6.3 percent | +4.5 percent |
| 1978 | 12.1 percent | 2.5 percent | +9.6 percent |
| 1977 | 1.2 percent | 8.3 percent | -7.1 percent |
| 1976 | 1.3 percent | -7.6 percent | +9.0 percent |
| 1975 | 6.6 percent | 5.7 percent | +0.9 percent |
| 1974 | 12.3 percent | 28.6 percent | -16.3 percent |
| 1973 | 9.6 percent | 16.9 percent | -7.3 percent |
| 1972 | 6.3 percent | 6.4 percent | -0.1 percent |
| 1971 | 2.7 percent | 3.1 percent | -0.4 percent |
| 1970 | 5.9 percent | 5.1 percent | +0.8 percent |
| 1969 | 7.5 percent | -0.6 percent | +8.0 percent |
| 1968 | 5.9 percent | 3.2 percent | +2.6 percent |
| 1967 | 2.2 percent | 13.1 percent | -10.9 percent |
| 1966 | -0.2 percent | 10.8 percent | -11.0 percent |
| 1965 | 0.2 percent | 9.5 percent | -9.3 percent |
| 1964 | 3.2 percent | 13.4 percent | -10.2 percent |
| 1963 | 2.3 percent | 2.9 percent | -0.7 percent |
| 1962 | 1.5 percent | 3.6 percent | -2.1 percent |
| 1961 | 1.1 percent | 1.7 percent | -0.6 percent |
| 1960 | -1.5 percent | 1.8 percent | -3.3 percent |
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Compare Inflation, consumer prices (annual %) data between Sri Lanka and India. Data is sourced from reliable international organizations and updated regularly.
Data sources: World Bank, IMF, OECD, Transparency International