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Consumer prices (CPI) during each head of government's tenure

Every head of government since 1991, ranked by how consumer prices (CPI) changed from their first day in office. Politare shows what happened during a tenure; it does not claim the office-holder caused it.

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1 Aleksandar Vučić 27 Apr 2014 – 28 Sep 2026 +65.6% Mar 2014 → Aug 2026+4.1%/yr
2 Vojislav Koštunica 4 Mar 2004 – 7 Jul 2008 +65.2% Feb 2004 → Jun 2008+12.3%/yr
3 Zoran Đinđić 25 Jan 2001 – 12 Mar 2003 +61.6% Dec 2000 → Feb 2003+24.8%/yr
4 Boris Tadić 7 Jul 2008 – 5 Apr 2012 +29.9% Jun 2008 → Mar 2012+7.2%/yr
5 Ivica Dačić 27 Jul 2012 – 27 Apr 2014 +10.4% Jun 2012 → Mar 2014+5.8%/yr
6 Zoran Živković 12 Mar 2003 – 4 Mar 2004 +8.6% Feb 2003 → Feb 2004+8.6%/yr

Sorted by total, highest first. Every row is indexed to the last month complete before the first day in office ("from" marks a start that had to move because that period had no data, or because the period cut it); Levels are per cent changes, rates are differences in %; "per year" compounds levels and divides rates. Tenures with under 12 months, or under three observations, are left out. index, 2025 = 100 · Statistical Office of the Republic of Serbia consumer price index (from its open data, 2025 = 100) from January 2011; RZS's earlier index via the IMF (CPI, from February 1994, after the hyperinflation) rescaled to it · Serbia data · as of Sep 2026.

Sources: Statistical Office of the Republic of Serbia (consumer prices, labour force survey and wages from its open data, and for Belgrade and Novi Sad the population, registered employment, net wages and the survey by region; national and regional accounts and population via Eurostat; consumer prices before 2011 via the IMF; labour force survey before 2011 via ILOSTAT), National Bank of Serbia (exchange rate, via the IMF), Republic Geodetic Authority (house prices, via the BIS), IMF (World Economic Outlook: government debt), World Bank (population before 1999), Eurostat, ILO, GISCO, Natural Earth, World Bank (Worldwide Governance Indicators), V-Dem Institute, Transparency International, World Happiness Report, Wikidata, Wikimedia Commons; heads of government checked against the official lists, mayors against the cities' lists. Every chart is indexed to the office-holder's first day. Correlation is not credit. CreditsPrivacy