Mozambique vs Nigeria

Mozambique vs Nigeria: Inflation

Inflation in 2025: 4.4% a year in Mozambique and 23% a year in Nigeria, by IMF estimates. In 2025 the value was higher in Nigeria, by 18.6 percentage points, or 5.27 times that in Mozambique.

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% a year · IMF

Mozambique vs Nigeria: InflationInflation in 2025: 4.4% a year in Mozambique and 23% a year in Nigeria, by IMF estimates. In 2025 the value was higher in Nigeria, by 18.6 percentage points, or 5.27 times that in Mozambique.
MozambiqueNigeriaIMF projection (World Economic Outlook, October 2026)

What the numbers say

  • Nigeria has been higher since 2017, when it overtook Mozambique.
  • In 2025, Mozambique ranked 46 and Nigeria ranked 10 of 179 countries, counting from the highest.
  • The IMF projection (World Economic Outlook, October 2026) puts Mozambique at 5% a year and Nigeria at 10% a year in 2031.

Every year

% a year · IMF

YearMozambiqueNigeria
20254.423
20243.233.2
2023724.7
202210.418.9
20216.617
20200.913.3
20195.711.4
20183.212.1
201715.816.5
201618.415.7
20153.69
20142.68
20134.38.5
20122.612.2
201111.210.8
201012.413.7
20093.812.5
200814.511.6
200710.45.4
200613.28.2
20056.417.9
200412.615
200313.514
200216.812.9
20019.118.9
200012.76.9
19992.96.6
19981.57.9
19977.410.7
199648.529.3
199547.7–
199463.1–
199342.3–
199245.1–
199133.3–
199043.7–
198942.1–
198858.5–
1987164.1–
198640.5–
198530.8–
198430–
198328.2–
198217.7–
19814.2–
19802–
IMF projection (World Economic Outlook, October 2026) · 2026–2031
YearMozambiqueNigeria
20265.615.6
20276.814.7
20285.313.3
2029511.5
2030510.5
2031510

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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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