World Inflation Map

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World Inflation Map shows a world map where the countries have been shown according to the average annual rate of inflation as in the year 2000. The world economy is experiencing an inflationary pressure (which simply means rising price level and falling purchasing power of money) due to a fast rising oil prices. Impressive world economic growth cannot ignore inflation pressure in the present world. Though in the past developing countries were highly suffered due to inflationary pressure, still in the present days the developed nations have also affected a lot. India and China the two developing nations have maintained their economic growth without being largely affected by inflation.

The average annual rate of inflation is over 50% in Ecuador, Angola, Zimbabwe, Democratic Republic of Zaire, Zimbabwe, Iraq etc are countries where the average annual rate of inflation is over 50%. In Russia, Turkey, Zambia etc the average annual rate of inflation is 20-50%. In Mexico, Colombia, Venezuela, Paraguay, Libya, Sudan, Namibia, Botswana, Mozambique, Madagascar, Mongolia, Kazakhstan etc, the average annual rate of inflation is 7.5-20%. Argentina, Oman, Vietnam and Japan are countries that have experienced negative inflation