Iran vs Vietnam

Iran vs Vietnam: Inflation

Inflation in 2025: 50.6% a year in Iran and 3.3% a year in Vietnam, by IMF estimates. In 2025 the value was higher in Iran, by 47.3 percentage points, or 15 times that in Vietnam.

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% a year · IMF

Iran vs Vietnam: InflationInflation in 2025: 50.6% a year in Iran and 3.3% a year in Vietnam, by IMF estimates. In 2025 the value was higher in Iran, by 47.3 percentage points, or 15 times that in Vietnam.
IranVietnamIMF projection (World Economic Outlook, October 2026)

What the numbers say

  • Iran has been higher since 1993, when it overtook Vietnam.
  • In 2025, Iran ranked 5 and Vietnam ranked 77 of 179 countries, counting from the highest.
  • The IMF projection (World Economic Outlook, October 2026) puts Iran at 25% a year and Vietnam at 3.8% a year in 2031.

Every year

% a year · IMF

YearIranVietnam
202550.63.3
202432.53.6
202340.73.3
202245.83.2
202140.21.8
202036.53.2
201934.82.8
201826.93.5
20178.23.5
20166.82.7
201511.20.6
201414.54.1
201332.96.6
201229.39.1
201125.318.7
201012.310.5
200910.86.7
200825.323.1
200718.48.3
2006127.5
200510.38.4
200415.37.9
200315.63.3
200215.84.1
200111.5-0.3
200012.3-1.8
199920.24.1
199818.57.2
199716.53.1
199623.95.6
199549.316.9
199434.910.4
199322.58.4
199224.537.7
199120.281.8
1990936
198917.495.8
198828.9374.4
198727.7360.4
198623.7453.5
19854.491.6
198412.664.9
198319.749.5
198218.795.4
198124.269.6
198020.625.2
IMF projection (World Economic Outlook, October 2026) · 2026–2031
YearIranVietnam
202678.64.7
202742.14.9
2028384.7
202930.34.6
2030254.2
2031253.8

Each country on its own

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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