Bangladesh vs Thailand

Bangladesh vs Thailand: Inflation

Inflation in 2025: 10% a year in Bangladesh and -0.1% a year in Thailand, by IMF estimates. In 2025 the value was higher in Bangladesh, by 10.2 percentage points.

% a year · IMF

Bangladesh vs Thailand: InflationInflation in 2025: 10% a year in Bangladesh and -0.1% a year in Thailand, by IMF estimates. In 2025 the value was higher in Bangladesh, by 10.2 percentage points.
BangladeshThailandIMF projection (World Economic Outlook, October 2026)

What the numbers say

  • Bangladesh has been higher since 1999, when it overtook Thailand.
  • In 2025, Bangladesh ranked 19 and Thailand ranked 171 of 179 countries, counting from the highest.
  • The IMF projection (World Economic Outlook, October 2026) puts Bangladesh at 5.5% a year and Thailand at 2% a year in 2031.

Every year

% a year · IMF

YearBangladeshThailand
202510-0.1
20249.70.4
202391.2
20226.26.1
20215.61.2
20205.6-0.8
20195.50.7
20185.81.1
20175.40.7
20165.90.2
20156.4-0.9
20147.31.9
20136.82.2
20128.93
20118.83.8
20107.33.3
20096.7-0.9
20089.95.5
20077.22.2
20067.24.7
20056.54.5
20048.12.8
20033.91.8
20022.40.7
20011.81.6
20003.61.7
19998.90.2
19986.78
19972.75.6
19966.85.8
19958.95.8
19944.65.1
19933.33.4
19925.94
19919.35.8
19909.75.8
19899.25.5
198810.23.8
198710.52.6
198610.31.8
198510.42.3
1984100.9
198311.13.9
198213.75.3
198114.912.7
19807.719.7
IMF projection (World Economic Outlook, October 2026) · 2026–2031
YearBangladeshThailand
20268.72.1
202710.91.7
202810.11.5
20297.61.7
20306.81.8
20315.52

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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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