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Inflation, GDP Deflator, 1987

1987, as World Bank Group’s 2026 release gives it · stored as published, never rewritten

Inflation, GDP Deflator, 1987 covers 169 countries. Nicaragua is highest, at 523.080952; Haiti is lowest, at -10.975947. The middle country reads 7.189361. Against 1986, 168 values changed (100 up, 68 down), 1 country joined.

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Inflation, GDP Deflator · Data for 1987

HighestNicaragua

523.080952

LowestHaiti

-10.975947

Shaded by value in five groups of equal size, darkest at the highest end. Neither end is better. The values describe a shape, not a score.

01Values only

The table

Every country and every column of Inflation, GDP Deflator, 1987, as published. The file carries values only, so no position is shown. “=” marks a shared position.

Showing 25 of 169 countries · select a heading to sort

Inflation, GDP Deflator, 1987: every country, as published by World Bank Group.
NicaraguaNICCentral America523.080952
VietnamVNMSouth-eastern Asia362.556321
BrazilBRASouth America206.208709
UgandaUGAEastern Africa180.988012
Sierra LeoneSLEWestern Africa165.676646
MexicoMEXCentral America142.025339
ArgentinaARGSouth America127.539918
Guinea-BissauGNBWestern Africa94.263457
PeruPERSouth America85.649643
CambodiaKHMSouth-eastern Asia79.591648
DR CongoCODMiddle Africa73.767398
UruguayURYSouth America72.783991
ZambiaZMBEastern Africa62.012898
GuyanaGUYSouth America58.710821
São Tomé and PríncipeSTPMiddle Africa44.754118
GhanaGHAWestern Africa39.201497
VenezuelaVENSouth America35.706848
TanzaniaTZAEastern Africa35.347569
TürkiyeTURWestern Asia33.612229
SomaliaSOMEastern Africa29.706124
ParaguayPRYSouth America27.969068
GuineaGINWestern Africa27.259990
SudanSDNNorthern Africa25.891353
SyriaSYRWestern Asia25.683277
ChileCHLSouth America25.524017

02In 1987

At either end

The 5 countries at each end of the headline.

Highest

  1. Nicaragua523.080952
  2. Vietnam362.556321
  3. Brazil206.208709
  4. Uganda180.988012
  5. Sierra Leone165.676646

Lowest

  1. Haiti-10.975947
  2. Ecuador-8.701014
  3. Ethiopia-6.119492
  4. Côte d’Ivoire-4.075207
  5. Burundi-3.417795

Neither end is better. The values describe a shape, not a score. The middle country reads 7.189361. “Shared” marks a value another country also holds.

031986 → 1987

Since 1986

What changed between 1986 and this one: who joined or left, and how far the headline moved.

  • +1 / −0countries joined / left
  • 168values changed, of 168 in both
  • 100 · 68rose · fell
  • 0unchanged

Rose most

  • Nicaragua281.460196 → 523.080952+241.620756
  • Sierra Leone78.503804 → 165.676646+87.172842
  • Mexico70.851017 → 142.025339+71.174321
  • Brazil149.179318 → 206.208709+57.029390
  • Argentina77.292237 → 127.539918+50.247681

Fell most

  • Bolivia230.105222 → 14.584194−215.521028
  • Cambodia157.290386 → 79.591648−77.698738
  • Guinea69.661185 → 27.259990−42.401195
  • Laos51.115459 → 14.427717−36.687742
  • Vietnam398.073086 → 362.556321−35.516764
+ Aruba

Both years come from the same release, so a difference here is a change in the data, not a revision of it. Every country’s full history is charted on the statistic page.

04Caveats

Read before you use

What this edition’s numbers are and are not, worked out from the file itself.

The site’s method

  • One year of the 2026 release

    Every year in this series comes from World Bank Group’s 2026 release, recalculated on one method. It can differ from what was first published for 1987.

  • Which end is better

    Neither end is better. The values describe a shape, not a score.

  • Nothing missing

    Every one of the 169 countries has every column.

05The files

Download and cite

The table as a file, digit for digit, what this site changed, and a citation for this edition.

Licence in full

What this site changed: Reshaped into one row per country: regional and income-group totals are left out, only the columns listed are kept, each row gets its ISO 3166 code, and some country names are brought to one spelling. No value is recalculated, rescaled or rounded.

Licence: CC BY 4.0. Share, adapt and use commercially. Credit the publisher and say if you changed anything.

Cite this edition

World Bank Group (1987). Inflation, GDP Deflator, 1987 [data set], describing 1987. As held by Nations Inquiry, https://nationsinquiry.com/datasets/inflation-gdp-deflator/1987

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07Questions

Inflation, GDP Deflator, 1987: questions and answers

Which country has the highest inflation (GDP deflator) in Inflation, GDP Deflator, 1987?

Nicaragua, at 523.080952, of the 169 countries in the file.

What year does Inflation, GDP Deflator, 1987 describe?

1987.

How many countries does Inflation, GDP Deflator, 1987 cover?

169.

Where can I download Inflation, GDP Deflator, 1987?

On this page, as a CSV file holding every value exactly as published, or from the publisher’s own site, linked below.

Is Inflation, GDP Deflator, 1987 the newest?

No. The newest held here is Inflation, GDP Deflator, 2025.

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