Inflation rates by country and year

0%8.7%17.3%26%34.7%
0%8.7%17.3%26%34.7%
200531.4%
201511.8%
20253.5%
Source: World Bank

Data: World Bank, annual %. For information only — not financial advice.

Year2025Inflation Rate3.5%

Behind the curve

Turning points in Guinea

  1. 2008↑ Upward pressure

    The world food price crisis — Wikipedia (opens in a new tab)

    Guinea imports much of its food and fuel, so the 2007–08 global price surge fed into domestic prices.

    Central Bank of the Republic of Guinea
  2. 2020↓ Downward pressure

    The pandemic recession — Wikipedia (opens in a new tab)

    The pandemic cut activity, easing inflation in 2020.

    Central Bank of the Republic of Guinea
  3. 2022↑ Upward pressure

    The post-pandemic inflation surge — Wikipedia (opens in a new tab)

    Higher global food and energy prices lifted Guinean inflation in 2022.

    Central Bank of the Republic of Guinea

These are selected historical influences, not a complete account of inflation. An upward-pressure event can coincide with a peak when its inflationary effect has already occurred or when other forces begin pushing inflation lower. The markers show the years in which events occurred, although their effects may extend into later years.

What is the inflation in Guinea?

The annual inflation rate in Guinea was 3.5% in 2025, the most recent year in the World Bank dataset. That means prices rose 3.5% on average compared with the year before. Use the chart above to explore Guinea's full inflation history from 2005 to 2025, and to compare it with any other country.

How inflation in Guinea has changed

Inflation in Guinea peaked at 34.7% in 2006 and reached its lowest point at 3.5% in 2025. Averaged across the 21 years of available data (2005–2025), the rate has been 13.5% per year.

Frequently asked questions about inflation in Guinea

What is the current inflation rate in Guinea?

The latest available annual figure is 3.5% in 2025, from the World Bank. Because the figures are reported annually, they may not reflect the most recent monthly reading published by Guinea's statistical office.

What was the highest inflation rate in Guinea?

The highest annual inflation rate on record is 34.7%, reached in 2006.

What was the lowest inflation rate in Guinea?

The lowest annual inflation rate on record is 3.5%, recorded in 2025.

Where does the inflation data for Guinea come from?

All figures come from the World Bank's World Development Indicators (indicator FP.CPI.TOTL.ZG), which report annual consumer price inflation for more than 200 countries and territories from 1960 onward.