A comprehensive chart tracking global hyperinflation episodes by country and region since 1914, highlighting the shift in frequency following the 1971 abandonment of the gold standard.

A grid chart titled 'Hyperinflation Episodes' showing occurrences by year and country across Europe, Asia, Latin America, and Africa. A large red arrow points to the year 1971, which marks the transition to the Cold War and post-Bretton Woods era.

Hyperinflation Episodes 1916 1921 1926 1931 1936 1941 1946 1951 1956 1961 1966 1971 1976 1981 1986 1991 1996 2001 2006 2011 2016 EUROPE Austria Belarus Bosnia and Herzegovina Bulgaria Estonia Free City of Danzig Germany Greece Hungary Latvia Lithuania Moldova Poland Republika Srpska Russia/USSR Ukraine Yugoslavia ASIA Armenia Azerbaijan China Georgia Kazakhstan Kyrgyzstan Philippines Taiwan Tajikistan Turkmenistan Uzbekistan LATIN AMERICA Argentina Bolivia Brazil Chile Nicaragua Peru Venezuela AFRICA Angola Congo (Zaire) Democratic Republic of Congo Zimbabwe TIME FOR PRICE TO DOUBLE Hours Days Weeks POLITICAL CONTEXT CLUSTER WWI, Versailles, and Genoa WWII and Bretton Woods Cold War and post-Bretton Woods HYPERINFLATIONS SINCE 1914 Twitter @kenoshaking