Economic Outlook No 117 — Indicator of competitiveness based on relative consumer prices by country

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...

Countries reporting
45
Highest
201.84
Argentina
Lowest
80.65
Japan
Median
101.63
Years covered
57
1970–2026
Data points
2,217

What the numbers show

Economic Outlook No 117 — Indicator of competitiveness based on relative consumer prices is currently reported for 45 countries. The highest value is 201.84 in Argentina; the lowest is 80.65 in Japan.

The median across all reporting countries is 101.63, and the mean is 105.03.

The gap between the highest and lowest reporting country is a factor of about 3.

Over the past decade 25 countries rose and 20 fell. The largest increase was in Argentina (up 80.1%), and the largest decrease in Japan (down 27.4%).

Economic Outlook No 117 — Indicator of competitiveness based on: full country ranking

#Country LatestYear 10-year changeTrend
1 Argentina 201.84 2026 up 80.1% falling
1 Poland 126.15 2026 up 30.3% rising
2 Costa Rica 118.36 2026 up 1.3% rising
2 Estonia 111.96 2026 up 19.0% rising
2 Croatia 104.49 2026 up 4.8% flat
3 Mexico 115.4 2026 up 19.2% falling
3 Lithuania 109.45 2026 up 17.6% rising
4 Peru 115.07 2026 up 4.0% rising
4 Netherlands 105.75 2026 up 10.9% flat
5 Brazil 113.33 2026 down 18.4% falling
5 Latvia 104.53 2026 up 8.2% rising
6 United States 113.14 2026 up 14.0% flat
6 Slovenia 103.59 2026 up 5.7% flat
7 Czechia 113.05 2026 up 28.1% rising
8 Iceland 112.64 2026 up 10.3% falling
9 Colombia 112.59 2026 down 1.1% falling
10 Romania 109.32 2026 up 13.0% rising
11 Bulgaria 109.23 2026 up 21.6% rising
12 Hungary 108.35 2026 up 3.5% rising
13 United Kingdom 108.34 2026 up 7.9% falling
14 Austria 102.37 2026 up 5.3% rising
15 Belgium 101.69 2026 up 5.0% flat
16 Switzerland 101.63 2026 down 1.3% rising
17 Greece 101.29 2026 down 1.1% rising
18 India 101.22 2025 up 5.0% rising
19 Spain 100.64 2026 up 3.2% rising
20 Portugal 100.27 2026 down 1.2% rising
21 Australia 99.61 2026 down 1.3% falling
22 Ireland 99.14 2026 down 2.1% rising
23 Germany 98.51 2026 up 0.1% falling
24 Italy 98.5 2026 down 2.4% flat
25 Indonesia 97.66 2026 down 5.9% volatile
26 Chile 97.11 2026 down 7.4% falling
27 New Zealand 96.81 2026 down 1.6% rising
28 Luxembourg 96.59 2026 down 2.0% flat
29 Finland 96.57 2026 down 3.5% falling
30 Denmark 96.14 2026 down 4.3% rising
31 Sweden 95.42 2026 down 9.5% falling
32 France 95.41 2026 down 4.4% falling
33 Israel 95.15 2026 up 5.8% rising
34 South Africa 94.95 2026 up 4.1% falling
35 Canada 91.23 2026 down 5.3% falling
36 Norway 87.86 2026 down 13.8% falling
37 China 83.55 2026 down 13.4% rising
38 Japan 80.65 2026 down 27.4% flat

Regions and income groups

Aggregates are excluded from the country ranking above so that a region can never outrank a country.

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Economic Outlook No 117 — Indicator of competitiveness based on relative consumer prices
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Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
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Coverage
48 places, 2,217 data points, 1970–2026
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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