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Table 10 (Comparison)
Inflation  (1999-2007)
comp 10e (%)
              Year                 Countries 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007
SAARC Countries
Sri Lanka 4.7 6.2 14.2 9.6 9.0 9.0 11.0 10.0 15.8
Afghanistan         -         -         - 5.1 24.1 13.2 12.3 5.1 13.0
Bangladesh 7.0 2.5 1.9 3.7 5.4 6.1 7.0 7.1 9.1
Bhutan 6.8 4.0 3.4 2.5 2.1 4.6 5.3 5.0 5.2
India 4.7 4.0 3.8 4.3 3.8 3.8 4.2 6.2 6.4
Maldives 3.0 -1.2 0.7 0.9 -2.8 6.3 3.3 3.5 7.4
Nepal 11.4 3.4 2.4 2.9 4.7 4.0 4.5 8.0 6.4
Pakistan 5.7 3.6 4.4 2.5 3.1 4.6 9.3 7.9 7.8
Selected East Asian Countries
Indonesia 20.3 3.8 11.5 11.8 6.8 6.1 10.5 13.1 6.2
Malaysia 2.8 1.6 1.4 1.8 1.1 1.4 3.0 3.6 2.0
Philippines 5.9 4.0 6.8 2.9 3.5 6.0 7.7 6.2 2.8
Republic of Korea 0.8 2.3 4.1 2.8 3.5 3.6 2.8 2.2 2.5
Singapore 0.1 1.3 1.0 -0.4 0.5 1.7 0.5 1.0 2.1
Thailand 0.2 1.6 1.7 0.6 1.8 2.8 4.5 4.6 2.2
 Selected Industrial Countries
Japan -0.3 -0.8 -0.7 -0.9 -0.3 -0.1 -0.3 0.3 0.0
United Kingdom 1.6 0.9 1.2 1.3 1.4 1.3 2.0 2.3 2.3
United States 2.2 3.4 2.8 1.6 2.3 2.7 3.4 3.2 2.9
© ‚Q‚O‚P‚OC KRI (Kusaka Research Institute) 
Source: 
Economic and Social Statistics Of Sri Lanka
Key:
Inflation : Percentage change of annual average Consumer Price Index.
SAARC Countries : South Asia Association for Regional Corporation
Revised: 2010(y)/04(m)/30(d)
Chief Editor:
Dr. Milton Rajaratne (B.Com., M.Sc., Ph.D.)
     The Former Head, Department of Management Studies
     University of Peradeniya, Sri Lanka