Malawi vs Suriname: Consumer price index

Malawi
1,313 2010 = 100
in 2025
Suriname
1,855 2010 = 100
in 2025
Malawi rank
9th
Suriname rank
7th

Consumer price index over time

  • Malawi
  • Suriname
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How they compare

Suriname currently reports 1,855 2010 = 100 against 1,313 2010 = 100 in Malawi, a difference of 542 2010 = 100.

That makes Suriname's figure about 1.4 times Malawi's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 45 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Malawi ahead.

Malawi ranks 9th and Suriname ranks 7th of 190 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Malawi averaged higher in 3 and Suriname in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Malawi Suriname Difference Ahead
1980s 0.9675 2010 = 100 0.0523 2010 = 100 0.9152 2010 = 100 Malawi
1990s 9.23 2010 = 100 5.24 2010 = 100 3.99 2010 = 100 Malawi
2000s 61.85 2010 = 100 64.97 2010 = 100 3.13 2010 = 100 Suriname
2010s 224.91 2010 = 100 167.98 2010 = 100 56.93 2010 = 100 Malawi
2020s 777.06 2010 = 100 1,168 2010 = 100 391.26 2010 = 100 Suriname

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher consumer price index, Malawi or Suriname?
Suriname, at 1,855 2010 = 100 against 1,313 2010 = 100 in Malawi as of 2025.
What is the difference in consumer price index between Malawi and Suriname?
542 2010 = 100, with Suriname ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Malawi and Suriname?
45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2025.
How do Malawi and Suriname rank globally for consumer price index?
Malawi ranks 9th and Suriname ranks 7th of 190 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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About this data

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
190 places, 9,257 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

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