From Euromonitor World Economic Factbook,1998/9
Ranking by Inflation Rate 1997 (% increase)

Bulgaria 631.3
Congo, Democratic Republic 471.0
Tajikistan 190.0
Romania 154.80
Turkey 85.7
Belarus 63.9
Guinea-Bissau 63.2
Mongolia 53.8
Venezuela 50.0
Albania 33.2
Burundi 33.0
Zambia 31.8
Ecuador 30.6
Central African Republic 28.9
Mexico 28.1
Ghana 27.9
Equatorial Guinea 27.6
Mozambique 27.0
Haiti 26.0
Myanmar 25.8
Sao Tomˇ e Principe 22.9
Comoros 20.8
Cuba 20.7
Honduras 20.2
Uruguay 19.8
Colombia 18.5
Ukraine 18.4
Swaziland 18.3
Hungary 18.3
Iran 17.7
Kazakhstan 17.4
Zimbabwe 16.8
Tanzania 16.1
Poland 15.9
Liberia 14.0
Armenia 13.9
Kenya 13.5
Costa Rica 13.2
Vietnam 12.0
Lebanon 12.0
Pakistan 11.4
Eritrea 11.4
Congo-Brazzaville 11.3
Jamaica 11.3
Estonia 11.2
Russia 11.0
Moldova 11.0
Bahamas 10.8
Guatemala 10.7
Western Samoa 10.5
Nicaragua 10.2
Rwanda 10.1
Sri Lanka 10.0
Nigeria 9.8
Yugoslavia, Republic of (Serbia / Montenegro) 9.2
Solomon Islands 9.2
Slovenia 9.1
Israel 9.0
Barbados 9.0
Lithuania 8.9
Botswana 8.9
Lesotho 8.9
Peru 8.6
South Africa 8.6
Latvia 8.4
Czech Republic 8.4
Libya 8.4
Dominican Republic 8.0
Cambodia 7.9
India 7.8
Cape Verde 7.5
Sierra Leone 7.4
Maldives 7.2
Chad 7.2
Nepal 7.1
Malawi 7.1
Uganda 7.0
Djibouti 7.0
Namibia 7.0
Paraguay 7.0
Brazil 6.9
Mauritius 6.8
Tuvalu 6.8
Algeria 6.7
French Polynesia 6.6
Laos 6.6
Indonesia 6.6
Slovakia 6.1
Chile 6.1
C™te dÕIvoire 5.8
Rˇunion 5.8
Bangladesh 5.8
Hong Kong, China 5.7
Guadeloupe 5.7
Greece 5.5
Bhutan 5.2
Macau 5.2
Philippines 5.1
Guyana 5.0
Thailand 5.0
China 5.0
Togo 4.9
Bolivia 4.7
Egypt 4.6
Mauritania 4.6
El Salvador 4.5
South Korea 4.5
Suriname 4.5
Cameroon 4.5
Gabon 4.4
French Guiana 4.4
St Lucia 4.4
Madagascar 4.2
Croatia 4.1
Azerbaijan 4.0
Martinique 3.8
St Vincent & the Grenadines 3.8
Netherlands Antilles 3.8
Trinidad and Tobago 3.7
Brunei 3.7
Cyprus 3.6
Tunisia 3.6
Benin 3.5
Kiribati 3.5
Gambia 3.5
Gibraltar 3.4
Fiji 3.4
Macedonia 3.4
Papua New Guinea 3.4
New Caledonia 3.3
Kuwait 3.3
United Kingdom 3.1
St Kitts 3.1
Aruba 3.0
United Arab Emirates 2.9
Malta 2.9
Taiwan 2.9
Burkina Faso 2.9
Niger 2.7
British Virgin Islands 2.7
Puerto Rico 2.7
Malaysia 2.7
Anguilla 2.6
Norway 2.6
Bermuda 2.5
Andorra 2.5
Bahrain 2.5
Dominica 2.4
Guam 2.4
Syria 2.3
United States 2.3
Netherlands 2.3
Jordan 2.3
American Samoa 2.3
Portugal 2.2
Oman 2.2
Denmark 2.2
Vanuatu 2.1
Italy 2.1
Spain 2.0
Cayman Islands 2.0
Singapore 1.9
Qatar 1.8
Tonga 1.8
Germany 1.8
Senegal 1.8
Japan 1.7
Iceland 1.7
Canada 1.6
Belize 1.6
Panama 1.6
Belgium 1.6
Ireland 1.4
Grenada 1.4
Luxembourg 1.4
Austria 1.3
Finland 1.2
France 1.2
New Zealand 1.2
Mali 0.8
Morocco 0.7
Sweden 0.5
Switzerland 0.5
Argentina 0.5
Seychelles 0.5
Australia 0.3
Saudi Arabia 0.2
Monaco 0.0
Liechtenstein 0.0
Antigua -2.8
Ethiopia -6.8