Algeria vs Iran

Algeria vs Iran: Inflation

Inflation in 2025: 1.4% a year in Algeria and 50.6% a year in Iran, by IMF estimates. In 2025 the value was higher in Iran, by 49.2 percentage points, or 36 times that in Algeria.

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% a year · IMF

Algeria vs Iran: InflationInflation in 2025: 1.4% a year in Algeria and 50.6% a year in Iran, by IMF estimates. In 2025 the value was higher in Iran, by 49.2 percentage points, or 36 times that in Algeria.
AlgeriaIranIMF projection (World Economic Outlook, October 2026)

What the numbers say

  • Iran has been higher since 1993, when it overtook Algeria.
  • In 2025, Algeria ranked 135 and Iran ranked 5 of 179 countries, counting from the highest.
  • The IMF projection (World Economic Outlook, October 2026) puts Algeria at 3.8% a year and Iran at 25% a year in 2031.

Every year

% a year · IMF

YearAlgeriaIran
20251.450.6
2024432.5
20239.340.7
20229.345.8
20217.240.2
20202.436.5
2019234.8
20184.326.9
20175.68.2
20166.46.8
20154.811.2
20142.914.5
20133.332.9
20128.929.3
20114.525.3
20103.912.3
20095.710.8
20084.925.3
20073.718.4
20062.312
20051.410.3
2004415.3
20034.315.6
20021.415.8
20014.211.5
20000.312.3
19992.620.2
1998518.5
19975.716.5
199618.723.9
199529.849.3
19942934.9
199320.522.5
199231.724.5
199125.920.2
19909.39
19899.217.4
19885.928.9
19875.927.7
19861423.7
198510.44.4
19846.312.6
19837.819.7
19826.618.7
198114.624.2
19809.720.6
IMF projection (World Economic Outlook, October 2026) · 2026–2031
YearAlgeriaIran
20266.278.6
20273.942.1
20283.938
20293.930.3
20303.825
20313.825

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Good to know

  • How much consumer prices rose in a year, on average.
  • Source: IMF, World Economic Outlook, October 2026.
  • The dashed line is the IMF projection (World Economic Outlook, October 2026), a scenario rather than a forecast.
  • Ranks count the 179 countries with a value in 2025, highest first.

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