Hungary vs Romania: Eurostat harmonised index of consumer prices (HICP), COICOP 2018
Eurostat harmonised index of consumer prices (HICP), COICOP 2018 over time
- Hungary
- Romania
How they compare
Hungary currently reports 173.94 Index against 160.05 Index in Romania, a difference of 13.89 Index.
That makes Hungary's figure about 1.1 times Romania's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 29 shared years of data; in 1997 it was Hungary ahead.
Hungary ranks 1st and Romania ranks 2nd of 19 countries.
Hungary has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Hungary | Romania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 42.6 Index | 13.57 Index | 29.04 Index | Hungary |
| 2000s | 68.3 Index | 59.22 Index | 9.08 Index | Hungary |
| 2010s | 99.9 Index | 98.71 Index | 1.19 Index | Hungary |
| 2020s | 145.08 Index | 134.42 Index | 10.66 Index | Hungary |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher eurostat harmonised index of consumer prices (hicp), coicop 2018, Hungary or Romania?
- Hungary, at 173.94 Index against 160.05 Index in Romania as of 2025.
- What is the difference in eurostat harmonised index of consumer prices (hicp), coicop 2018 between Hungary and Romania?
- 13.89 Index, with Hungary ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Hungary and Romania?
- 29 years are reported by both, from 1997 to 2025.
- How do Hungary and Romania rank globally for eurostat harmonised index of consumer prices (hicp), coicop 2018?
- Hungary ranks 1st and Romania ranks 2nd of 19 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as Eurostat harmonised index of consumer prices (HICP), COICOP 2018 — Consumer price index. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
This dataset contains statistics on Harmonised Indices of Consumer Prices (HICPs) by ECOICOP divisions and their associated weights. HICPs are published by Eurostat, the statistical office of the European Union and are calculated according to a harmonised approach and a single set of definitions in order to give comparable measures of inflation in the euro area, the European Union, the European Economic Area and for other countries.