Syria vs Türkiye

Syria vs Türkiye: Inflation

Inflation: 4.4% a year in Syria in 2010 and 34.9% a year in Türkiye in 2025, by IMF estimates. In 2010 the value was higher in Türkiye, by 4.2 percentage points, or 1.95 times that in Syria.

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% a year · IMF

Syria vs Türkiye: InflationInflation: 4.4% a year in Syria in 2010 and 34.9% a year in Türkiye in 2025, by IMF estimates. In 2010 the value was higher in Türkiye, by 4.2 percentage points, or 1.95 times that in Syria.
SyriaTürkiyeIMF projection (World Economic Outlook, October 2026)

What the numbers say

  • Türkiye has been higher since 2009, when it overtook Syria.
  • The IMF projection (World Economic Outlook, October 2026) puts Türkiye at 13.2% a year in 2031.

Every year

% a year · IMF

YearSyriaTürkiye
2025–34.9
2024–58.5
2023–53.9
2022–72.3
2021–19.6
2020–12.3
2019–15.2
2018–16.3
2017–11.2
2016–7.8
2015–7.7
2014–8.9
2013–7.5
2012–8.9
2011–6.5
20104.48.6
20092.86.2
200815.210.4
20074.78.8
200610.49.6
20057.28.1
20044.48.6
20035.825.3
2002-0.545.1
20013.454.3
2000-3.955
1999-3.764.9
1998-184.7
19971.985.7
19968.980.2
19957.789.6
199415.3104.5
199313.266.1
199211.170.1
1991966
199011.160.4
198915.463.2
19883073.2
198771.439
198636.234.6
198516.844.5
19849.548.4
1983631.3
198214.331.1
198118.436.4
198019.3110.6
IMF projection (World Economic Outlook, October 2026) · 2026–2031
YearSyriaTürkiye
2026–31.2
2027–26.6
2028–20.6
2029–17.1
2030–15.1
2031–13.2

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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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