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Top 5 African Countries With the Highest Inflation In 2025

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Top 5 African Countries With the Highest Inflation In 2025

Inflation is one of the biggest headaches for people and businesses across Africa. Many things drive high inflation in Africa, like weak currencies, rising food and fuel prices, government overspending, and global economic shocks.

Inflation is one of the biggest headaches for people and businesses across Africa. While inflation happens everywhere, it hits African countries even harder because of weak economic structures, heavy reliance on imports, and unexpected global shocks. This makes it tougher for people to afford necessities and for businesses to stay stable.

Many things drive high inflation in Africa, like weak currencies, rising food and fuel prices, government overspending, and global economic shocks.

A big culprit is currency depreciation. Since many African countries import essentials like food, fuel, and machinery, a weaker local currency means higher prices for everyday goods. When the exchange rate drops against the US dollar, everything imported gets more expensive. Countries like Zimbabwe, Ghana, and Sudan have felt this hard, with their currencies losing value and inflation soaring.

Food prices are a big reason why inflation is hitting hard in Africa since most families spend a huge chunk of their money on food. Factors like climate change, poor harvests, conflicts, and supply chain issues keep driving prices up.

Fuel prices also play a major role in inflation. Since many African countries depend on imported petroleum, they are at the mercy of global oil prices. When fuel subsidies were removed in Nigeria, for example, transportation and production costs spiked, making everything more expensive.

Inflation has wide-ranging economic and social effects in Africa, including reduced purchasing power, business and investment uncertainty, erosion of savings and wages, and debt servicing challenges.

Business Insider Africa presents the top 5 African countries with the highest inflation in 2025 (YoY).

RankCountryInflation (YoY)
1Burundi38.2%
2Malawi28.5%
3Angola26.5%
4Nigeria24.5%
5Egypt24.0%
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