Israel vs Syria

Israel vs Syria: Inflation

Inflation: 3% a year in Israel in 2025 and 4.4% a year in Syria in 2010, by IMF estimates. In 2010 the value was higher in Syria, by 1.7 percentage points, or 1.63 times that in Israel.

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% a year · IMF

Israel vs Syria: InflationInflation: 3% a year in Israel in 2025 and 4.4% a year in Syria in 2010, by IMF estimates. In 2010 the value was higher in Syria, by 1.7 percentage points, or 1.63 times that in Israel.
IsraelSyriaIMF projection (World Economic Outlook, October 2026)

What the numbers say

  • Syria has been higher since 2010, when it overtook Israel.
  • The IMF projection (World Economic Outlook, October 2026) puts Israel at 2% a year in 2031.

Every year

% a year · IMF

YearIsraelSyria
20253–
20243.1–
20234.2–
20224.4–
20211.5–
2020-0.6–
20190.8–
20180.8–
20170.2–
2016-0.5–
2015-0.6–
20140.5–
20131.5–
20121.7–
20113.5–
20102.74.4
20093.32.8
20084.615.2
20070.54.7
20062.110.4
20051.37.2
2004-0.44.4
20030.75.8
20025.7-0.5
20011.13.4
20001.1-3.9
19995.2-3.7
19985.4-1
199791.9
199611.38.9
1995107.7
199412.315.3
199310.913.2
19921211.1
1991199
199017.211.1
198920.315.4
198816.230
198719.971.4
198648.236.2
1985304.616.8
1984373.89.5
1983145.66
1982120.414.3
1981116.818.4
1980316.619.3
IMF projection (World Economic Outlook, October 2026) · 2026–2031
YearIsraelSyria
20261.8–
20272–
20282–
20292–
20302–
20312–

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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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