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Inflation, GDP Deflator, 1990

1990, as World Bank Group’s 2026 release gives it · stored as published, never rewritten

Inflation, GDP Deflator, 1990 covers 175 countries. Peru is highest, at 6,261.2396; Turkmenistan is lowest, at -20.8604. The middle country reads 7.9757. Against 1989, 174 values changed (96 up, 78 down), 1 country joined.

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Inflation, GDP Deflator · Data for 1990

HighestPeru

6,261.2396

LowestTurkmenistan

-20.8604

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, 1990, as published. The file carries values only, so no position is shown. “=” marks a shared position.

Showing 25 of 175 countries · select a heading to sort

Inflation, GDP Deflator, 1990: every country, as published by World Bank Group.
PeruPERSouth America6,261.2396
NicaraguaNICCentral America5,016.1079
BrazilBRASouth America2,736.9707
ArgentinaARGSouth America2,078.3168
SomaliaSOMEastern Africa215.8302
CambodiaKHMSouth-eastern Asia145.6299
DR CongoCODMiddle Africa108.9553
UruguayURYSouth America106.8367
ZambiaZMBEastern Africa106.3889
IraqIRQWestern Asia73.6454
Sierra LeoneSLEWestern Africa70.5915
SudanSDNNorthern Africa66.2356
TürkiyeTURWestern Asia58.2444
GuyanaGUYSouth America56.4446
ColombiaCOLSouth America52.3361
Dominican RepublicDOMCaribbean50.4593
SurinameSURSouth America49.9084
UgandaUGAEastern Africa44.3801
São Tomé and PríncipeSTPMiddle Africa42.2390
OmanOMNWestern Asia42.2046
VietnamVNMSouth-eastern Asia42.0951
VenezuelaVENSouth America41.4201
GuatemalaGTMCentral America40.5313
NigerNERWestern Africa39.3600
LaosLAOSouth-eastern Asia37.9074

02In 1990

At either end

The 5 countries at each end of the headline.

Highest

  1. Peru6,261.2396
  2. Nicaragua5,016.1079
  3. Brazil2,736.9707
  4. Argentina2,078.3168
  5. Somalia215.8302

Neither end is better. The values describe a shape, not a score. The middle country reads 7.9757. “Shared” marks a value another country also holds.

031989 → 1990

Since 1989

What changed between 1989 and this one: who joined or left, and how far the headline moved.

  • +1 / −0countries joined / left
  • 174values changed, of 174 in both
  • 96 · 78rose · fell
  • 0unchanged

Rose most

  • Peru2,572.3259 → 6,261.2396+3,688.9136
  • Brazil1,304.4242 → 2,736.9707+1,432.5465
  • Nicaragua4,711.1696 → 5,016.1079+304.9384
  • Cambodia19.0184 → 145.6299+126.6115
  • Somalia102.7045 → 215.8302+113.1257

Fell most

+ Russia

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 1990.

  • Which end is better

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

  • Nothing missing

    Every one of the 175 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 (1990). Inflation, GDP Deflator, 1990 [data set], describing 1990. As held by Nations Inquiry, https://nationsinquiry.com/datasets/inflation-gdp-deflator/1990

0665 held

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07Questions

Inflation, GDP Deflator, 1990: questions and answers

Which country has the highest inflation (GDP deflator) in Inflation, GDP Deflator, 1990?

Peru, at 6,261.2396, of the 175 countries in the file.

What year does Inflation, GDP Deflator, 1990 describe?

1990.

How many countries does Inflation, GDP Deflator, 1990 cover?

175.

Where can I download Inflation, GDP Deflator, 1990?

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, 1990 the newest?

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

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