Which has higher consumer price index, Bangladesh or Sri Lanka?

Sri Lanka, at 292.34 2010 = 100 against 285 2010 = 100 in Bangladesh as of 2025.

What is the difference in consumer price index between Bangladesh and Sri Lanka?

7.34 2010 = 100, with Sri Lanka ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and Sri Lanka?

40 years are reported by both, from 1986 to 2025.

Where does this data come from?

International Financial Statistics database, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as Consumer price index (2010 = 100). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Bangladesh vs Sri Lanka: Consumer price index

Bangladesh

285 2010 = 100

in 2025

Sri Lanka

292.34 2010 = 100

in 2025

Bangladesh rank

35th

Sri Lanka rank

32nd

Consumer price index over time

Bangladesh
Sri Lanka

How they compare

Sri Lanka currently reports 292.34 2010 = 100 against 285 2010 = 100 in Bangladesh, a difference of 7.34 2010 = 100.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 40 shared years of data; in 1986 it was Bangladesh ahead.

Bangladesh ranks 35th and Sri Lanka ranks 32nd of 191 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Bangladesh averaged higher in 4 and Sri Lanka in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Bangladesh	Sri Lanka	Difference	Ahead
1980s	27.5 2010 = 100	10.17 2010 = 100	17.33 2010 = 100	Bangladesh
1990s	41.17 2010 = 100	23.92 2010 = 100	17.25 2010 = 100	Bangladesh
2000s	69.41 2010 = 100	60.61 2010 = 100	8.8 2010 = 100	Bangladesh
2010s	140.12 2010 = 100	129.16 2010 = 100	10.97 2010 = 100	Bangladesh
2020s	231.74 2010 = 100	252.32 2010 = 100	20.58 2010 = 100	Sri Lanka

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher consumer price index, Bangladesh or Sri Lanka?: Sri Lanka, at 292.34 2010 = 100 against 285 2010 = 100 in Bangladesh as of 2025.
What is the difference in consumer price index between Bangladesh and Sri Lanka?: 7.34 2010 = 100, with Sri Lanka ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and Sri Lanka?: 40 years are reported by both, from 1986 to 2025.
How do Bangladesh and Sri Lanka rank globally for consumer price index?: Bangladesh ranks 35th and Sri Lanka ranks 32nd of 191 countries.
Where does this data come from?: International Financial Statistics database, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as Consumer price index (2010 = 100). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Consumer price index (2010 = 100)
Unit: 2010 = 100
Source: International Financial Statistics database, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 191 places, 9,281 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed: 03 September 2026

Index of the prices of consumption goods and services, as compared to a certain reference period (2010=100).