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Inflation in Canada

1960 – 2025 · 66 data points 27 of 38 · Countries Updated Oct 21, 2026

Source: World Bank — World Development Indicators, 1960 – 2025

Inflation, 1960 – 2025 percent · Canada
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
1970 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
1981 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
1992 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
2003 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
2014 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
2.1%
2025 

Source: World Bank — World Development Indicators, 1960 – 2025

Compared with Inflation · percent
Canada
2.1%
World
3.0%

Source: World Bank — World Development Indicators

The series at a glance Canada · 1960 – 2025
Latest value 2.1% · 2025
First value 1.4% · 1960
Highest 12.5% · 1981
Lowest 0.2% · 1994
Data points 66

By year

All years · 1960 – 2025

YearCanadaChange World
2025 2.1% 3.0%
2024 2.4% 3.0%
2023 3.9% 5.7%
2022 6.8% 8.0%
2021 3.4% 3.5%
2020 0.7% 1.9%
2019 1.9% 2.2%
2018 2.3% 2.5%
2017 1.6% 2.3%
2016 1.4% 1.6%
2015 1.1% 1.4%
2014 1.9% 2.4%
2013 0.9% 2.6%
2012 1.5% 3.7%
2011 2.9% 4.8%
2010 1.8% 3.3%
2009 0.3% 2.9%
2008 2.4% 8.9%
2007 2.1% 4.8%
2006 2.0% 4.3%
2005 2.2% 4.1%
2004 1.9% 3.5%
2003 2.8% 3.0%
2002 2.3% 2.9%
2001 2.5% 3.8%
2000 2.7% 3.4%
1999 1.7% 3.0%
1998 1.0% 5.1%
1997 1.6% 5.6%
1996 1.6% 6.5%
1995 2.1% 9.1%
1994 0.2% 10.2%
1993 1.9% 7.1%
1992 1.5% 7.6%
1991 5.6% 9.0%
1990 4.8% 8.1%
1989 5.0% 6.9%
1988 4.0% 7.1%
1987 4.4% 5.7%
1986 4.2% 5.8%
1985 4.0% 6.8%
1984 4.3% 8.1%
1983 5.9% 8.7%
1982 10.8% 10.2%
1981 12.5% 12.4%
1980 10.1% —
1979 9.1% —
1978 9.0% —
1977 8.0% —
1976 7.5% —
1975 10.7% —
1974 11.0% —
1973 7.5% —
1972 5.0% —
1971 2.7% —
1970 3.3% —
1969 4.6% —
1968 4.1% —
1967 3.6% —
1966 3.8% —
1965 2.3% —
1964 1.9% —
1963 1.6% —
1962 1.1% —
1961 1.0% —
1960 1.4% —

Source: World Bank — World Development Indicators, 1960 – 2025

Ranking · Countries

2016 · Place 1 is the highest value.

#TerritoryInflation
1 Egypt 13.8%
2 Sierra Leone 10.9%
3 Liberia 8.8%
4 Brazil 8.7%
5 Türkiye 7.8%
6 Colombia 7.5%
7 Russia 7.0%
8 Algeria 6.4%
9 Bangladesh 5.5%
10 India 4.9%
11 Chile 3.8%
12 Norway 3.5%
13 Indonesia 3.5%
14 Congo - Brazzaville 3.2%
15 Saudi Arabia 2.9%
16 Congo - Kinshasa 2.9%
17 Mexico 2.8%
18 Honduras 2.7%
19 Hong Kong SAR China 2.4%
20 Gabon 2.1%
21 China 2.0%
22 Ecuador 1.7%
23 Canada 1.4%
24 United States 1.3%
25 Philippines 1.3%
26 United Kingdom 1.0%
27 South Korea 1.0%
28 Lithuania 0.9%
29 Czechia 0.7%
30 Germany 0.5%
31 Finland 0.4%
32 Netherlands 0.3%
33 France 0.2%
34 Italy -0.1%
35 Spain -0.2%
36 Poland -0.7%
37 Lebanon -0.8%
38 Bulgaria -0.8%
39 Greece -0.8%
40 Romania -1.5%

Source: World Bank — World Development Indicators, 2016

What it means

How fast consumer prices rise.

How it is calculated

Change in the consumer price index over the year, in percent.