Inflation, GDP deflator in Least developed countries: UN classification
Least developed countries: UN classification: Inflation, GDP deflator was 4.8% in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Inflation, GDP deflator in Least developed countries: UN classification, 1961–2025
Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs). Measured in annual %.
Analysis
In 2025, inflation, gdp deflator in Least developed countries: UN classification stood at 4.8%.
The figure is down 27.9% on the previous year and up 37.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, inflation, gdp deflator in Least developed countries: UN classification peaked at 22.2% in 1994 and was at its lowest, 0.7%, in 1967.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 3.0% | 0.7% | 5.1% | 9 |
| 1970s | 8.4% | 3.1% | 14.3% | 10 |
| 1980s | 9.6% | 7.3% | 11.5% | 10 |
| 1990s | 11.7% | 6.0% | 22.2% | 10 |
| 2000s | 6.9% | 2.4% | 9.8% | 10 |
| 2010s | 4.9% | 3.5% | 9.4% | 10 |
| 2020s | 5.8% | 4.0% | 8.0% | 6 |
More economy & growth data for Least developed countries: UN classification
- Households and NPISHs final consumption expenditure 71.8% (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure per capita 843.26 constant 2015 US$ (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure per capita growth 2.3% (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 4.0% (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 260.34 billion constant 2015 US$ (2025)
- Final consumption expenditure 1.16 trillion constant 2015 US$ (2025)
- Gross national expenditure 1.78 trillion current US$ (2025)
- Final consumption expenditure 4.8% (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure 4.7% (2025)
- Final consumption expenditure 1.35 trillion current US$ (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is inflation, gdp deflator in Least developed countries: UN classification?
- Inflation, gdp deflator in Least developed countries: UN classification was 4.8% in 2025, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs).
- What is the highest inflation, gdp deflator recorded in Least developed countries: UN classification?
- The highest recorded value was 22.2% in 1994.
- What is the lowest inflation, gdp deflator recorded in Least developed countries: UN classification?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.7% in 1967.
- Is inflation, gdp deflator rising or falling in Least developed countries: UN classification?
- Over the last ten years it is up 37.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Least developed countries: UN classification data come from?
- The figures come from Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs), published as part of Inflation, GDP deflator (annual %). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Inflation as measured by the annual growth rate of the GDP implicit deflator shows the rate of price change in the economy as a whole. The GDP implicit deflator is the ratio of GDP in current local currency to GDP in constant local currency.