Economic Outlook No 117 — Harmonised headline inflation in Greece
Greece: Economic Outlook No 117 — Harmonised headline inflation was 2.04 in 2026. ◆ Volatile
Economic Outlook No 117 — Harmonised headline inflation in Greece, 1996–2026
Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
Analysis
In 2026, economic outlook no 117 — harmonised headline inflation in Greece stood at 2.04.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 19.0% on the previous year and up 15,235.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, economic outlook no 117 — harmonised headline inflation in Greece peaked at 9.3 in 2022 and was at its lowest, -1.39, in 2014.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Economic Outlook No 117 — Harmonised headline inflation in Greece, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1996 | 7.87 | — |
| 1997 | 5.44 | -30.9% |
| 1998 | 4.52 | -17.0% |
| 1999 | 2.14 | -52.6% |
| 2000 | 2.9 | +35.3% |
| 2001 | 3.64 | +25.7% |
| 2002 | 3.92 | +7.7% |
| 2003 | 3.45 | -12.0% |
| 2004 | 3.02 | -12.5% |
| 2005 | 3.49 | +15.5% |
| 2006 | 3.31 | -5.0% |
| 2007 | 2.99 | -9.8% |
| 2008 | 4.23 | +41.5% |
| 2009 | 1.35 | -68.2% |
| 2010 | 4.7 | +249.3% |
| 2011 | 3.12 | -33.7% |
| 2012 | 1.03 | -66.8% |
| 2013 | -0.8541 | -182.5% |
| 2014 | -1.39 | +63.2% |
| 2015 | -1.09 | -21.5% |
| 2016 | 0.0133 | -101.2% |
| 2017 | 1.14 | +8436.3% |
| 2018 | 0.7744 | -32.0% |
| 2019 | 0.5175 | -33.2% |
| 2020 | -1.26 | -343.9% |
| 2021 | 0.5741 | -145.5% |
| 2022 | 9.3 | +1519.8% |
| 2023 | 4.15 | -55.3% |
| 2024 | 3 | -27.9% |
| 2025 | 2.53 | -15.7% |
| 2026 | 2.04 | -19.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 4.99 | 2.14 | 7.87 | 4 |
| 2000s | 3.23 | 1.35 | 4.23 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.7959 | -1.39 | 4.7 | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.9 | -1.26 | 9.3 | 7 |
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- Gross domestic savings (current US$), annual growth rate 9.32 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross domestic savings (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.1272 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross domestic savings (current US$), per capita 3,427 current US$ per person (2025)
- Gross domestic savings (current LCU), annual growth rate 4.71 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross domestic savings (current LCU), per unit of GDP 0.1125 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross domestic savings (current LCU), per capita 3,032 current LCU per person (2025)
- GNI, Atlas method (current US$), annual growth rate 11.69 % change on previous year (2025)
- GNI, Atlas method (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.9413 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is economic outlook no 117 — harmonised headline inflation in Greece?
- Economic outlook no 117 — harmonised headline inflation in Greece was 2.04 in 2026, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
- What is the highest economic outlook no 117 — harmonised headline inflation recorded in Greece?
- The highest recorded value was 9.3 in 2022.
- What is the lowest economic outlook no 117 — harmonised headline inflation recorded in Greece?
- The lowest recorded value was -1.39 in 2014.
- How does Greece rank for economic outlook no 117 — harmonised headline inflation?
- Greece ranks 4th out of 12 countries with data for 2026.
- Is economic outlook no 117 — harmonised headline inflation rising or falling in Greece?
- Over the last ten years it is up 15,235.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Greece data come from?
- The figures come from Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as part of Economic Outlook No 117 — Harmonised headline inflation. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The OECD Economic Outlook presents the OECD’s analysis of the major global economic trends and prospects for the next two years. The Outlook puts forward a consistent set of projections for output, employment, government spending, prices and current balances based on a review of each member country and of the induced effect on each of them on international developments. OECD (2025), OECD Economic Outlook No 117 (Edition 2025/1) EO117 Database documentation EO117 Last historical points gdp inflation cpi population unemployment real gdp gdp per capita employment OECD Economic Outlook website: https://www.oecd.org/economic-outlook/ Contact : eco.outlook@oecd.org Keywords : Outlook, forecasts, forecast, GDP