Burkina Faso vs Uganda

Burkina Faso vs Uganda: Inflation

Inflation in 2025: -0.6% a year in Burkina Faso and 3.6% a year in Uganda, by IMF estimates. In 2025 the value was higher in Uganda, by 4.1 percentage points.

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% a year · IMF

Burkina Faso vs Uganda: InflationInflation in 2025: -0.6% a year in Burkina Faso and 3.6% a year in Uganda, by IMF estimates. In 2025 the value was higher in Uganda, by 4.1 percentage points.
Burkina FasoUgandaIMF projection (World Economic Outlook, October 2026)

What the numbers say

  • Uganda has been higher since 2025, when it overtook Burkina Faso.
  • In 2025, Burkina Faso ranked 176 and Uganda ranked 67 of 179 countries, counting from the highest.
  • The IMF projection (World Economic Outlook, October 2026) puts Burkina Faso at 2% a year and Uganda at 5% a year in 2031.

Every year

% a year · IMF

YearBurkina FasoUganda
2025-0.63.6
20244.23.3
20230.95.4
202213.87.2
20213.92.2
20201.92.8
2019-3.22.1
201822.5
20171.55.6
20160.45.2
20151.73.7
2014-0.34.3
20130.55.5
20123.814
20112.818.7
2010-0.64
20090.913
200810.712
2007-0.26.1
20062.37.2
20056.48.6
2004-0.43.7
200328.7
20022.3-0.3
20014.71.9
2000-0.23.4
1999-1.15.8
19984.95.8
19972.97.7
19966.17.5
19957.86.8
199424.75.9
19930.630
1992-242.3
19912.520.8
1990-0.845.4
1989-0.3130.8
19884.2166.7
1987-2.9215.4
1986-2.7143.8
19857.1100
19844.816.7
19838.3150
198212.1100
19817.6100
198012.399.2
IMF projection (World Economic Outlook, October 2026) · 2026–2031
YearBurkina FasoUganda
20262.14.2
20272.25.3
202824.6
202925
203025
203125

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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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