0 est.)

Slovenia:
8.9% (2000 est.)

Solomon Islands:
10% (1999 est.)

Somalia:
over 100% (businesses print their own money) (2000 est.)

South Africa:
5.3% (2000 est.)

Spain:
3.4% (2000 est.)

Sri Lanka:
8.5% (2000 est.)

Sudan:
10% (2000 est.)

Suriname:
78% (2000 est.)

Svalbard:
NA%

Swaziland:
6.4% (2000 est.)

Sweden:
1.2% (2000 est.)

Switzerland:
1.5% (2000 est.)

Syria:
1.5% (2000 est.)

Tajikistan:
33% (2000 est.)

Tanzania:
6% (2000 est.)

Thailand:
2.1% (2000 est.)

Togo:
2.5% (2000 est.)

Tokelau:
NA%

Tonga:
7% (2000 est.)

Trinidad and Tobago:
3.2% (2000 est.)

Tunisia:
3% (2000 est.)

Turkey:
39% (2000 est.)

Turkmenistan:
14% (2000 est.)

Turks and Caicos Islands:
4% (1995)

Tuvalu:
7% (1999 est.)

Uganda:
6.5% (2000)

Ukraine:
25.8% (2000 est.)

United Arab Emirates:
4.5% (2000 est.)

United Kingdom:
2.4% (2000 est.)

United States:
3.4% (2000)

Uruguay:
4.8% (2000 est.)

Uzbekistan:
40% (2000 est.)

Vanuatu:
2.5% (1999 est.)

Venezuela:
13% (2000)

Vietnam:
-0.6% (2000 est.)

Virgin Islands:
NA%

Wallis and Futuna:
NA%

West Bank:
3% (includes Gaza Strip) (2000 est.)

Western Sahara:
NA%

World:
all countries 25%; developed countries 1% to 3% typically;
developing countries 5% to 60% typically (2000 est.)

note: national inflation rates vary widely in individual cases,
from stable prices in Japan to hyperinflation in a number of Third
World countries

Yemen:
10% (2000 est.)

Yugoslavia:
42% (1999 est.)

Zambia:
27.3% (2000 est.)

Zimbabwe:
60% (2000 est.)

Taiwan:
1.3% (2000 est.)

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@International organization participation

Afghanistan:
AsDB, CP, ECO, ESCAP, FAO, G-77, IAEA, IBRD, ICAO,
ICRM, IDA, IDB, IFAD, IFC, IFRCS, ILO, IMF, Intelsat, IOC, IOM
(observer), ITU, NAM, OIC, OPCW, UN, UNCTAD, UNESCO, UNIDO, UPU,
WFTU, WHO, WMO, WToO

Albania:
ACCT (associate), BSEC, CCC, CE, CEI, EAPC, EBRD, ECE, FAO,
IAEA, IBRD, ICAO, ICRM, IDA, IDB, IFAD, IFC, IFRCS, ILO, IMF, IMO,
Intelsat (nonsignatory user), Interpol, IOC, IOM, ISO
(correspondent), ITU, OIC, OPCW, OSCE, PFP, UN, UNCTAD, UNESCO,
UNIDO, UNOMIG, UPU, WFTU, WHO, WIPO, WMO, WToO, WTrO

Algeria:
ABEDA, AfDB, AFESD, AL, AMF, AMU, CCC, ECA,