Harmonised index of consumer prices (HICP) - ECOICOP ver.2 - first in Hungary

Hungary: Harmonised index of consumer prices (HICP) - ECOICOP ver.2 - first was 102.13 Index, 2025=100 in 2026. ▲ Rising

Latest (2026)
102.13 Index, 2025=100
Change on year
up 1.6%
World rank
46th
of 49 countries
All-time high
102.13 Index, 2025=100
in 2026
All-time low
19.33 Index, 2025=100
in 1996
Years of data
31
1996–2026

Harmonised index of consumer prices (HICP) - ECOICOP ver.2 - first in Hungary, 1996–2026

204060801001996201120261996: 19.3 Index, 2025=1001997: 22.9 Index, 2025=1001998: 25.2 Index, 2025=1001999: 28.1 Index, 2025=1002000: 30.9 Index, 2025=1002001: 33 Index, 2025=1002002: 34.6 Index, 2025=1002003: 36.6 Index, 2025=1002004: 38.6 Index, 2025=1002005: 39.9 Index, 2025=1002006: 42.5 Index, 2025=1002007: 45.6 Index, 2025=1002008: 47.2 Index, 2025=1002009: 49.7 Index, 2025=1002010: 52 Index, 2025=1002011: 54.1 Index, 2025=1002012: 56.9 Index, 2025=1002013: 57.2 Index, 2025=1002014: 56.8 Index, 2025=1002015: 57.3 Index, 2025=1002016: 58.3 Index, 2025=1002017: 59.6 Index, 2025=1002018: 61.3 Index, 2025=1002019: 63.8 Index, 2025=1002020: 65.6 Index, 2025=1002021: 70.4 Index, 2025=1002022: 88 Index, 2025=1002023: 92.9 Index, 2025=1002024: 97.3 Index, 2025=1002025: 100.5 Index, 2025=1002026: 102.1 Index, 2025=100

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Index, 2025=100.

Analysis

The most recent figure for harmonised index of consumer prices (hicp) - ecoicop ver.2 - first in Hungary is 102.13 Index, 2025=100, measured in 2026. That is the highest value across all 31 years on record.

That represents a change of up 1.6% on the previous year and up 75.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, harmonised index of consumer prices (hicp) - ecoicop ver.2 - first in Hungary peaked at 102.13 Index, 2025=100 in 2026 and was at its lowest, 19.33 Index, 2025=100, in 1996.

Hungary ranks 46th of 49 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 31 years of available data.

Harmonised index of consumer prices (HICP) - ECOICOP ver.2 - first in Hungary, year by year

Annual values for Harmonised index of consumer prices (HICP) - ECOICOP ver.2 - first released data in Hungary, 1996 to 2026.
Year Index, 2025=100 Change
1996 19.33 Index, 2025=100
1997 22.93 Index, 2025=100 +18.6%
1998 25.24 Index, 2025=100 +10.1%
1999 28.13 Index, 2025=100 +11.5%
2000 30.93 Index, 2025=100 +10.0%
2001 33.04 Index, 2025=100 +6.8%
2002 34.65 Index, 2025=100 +4.9%
2003 36.59 Index, 2025=100 +5.6%
2004 38.62 Index, 2025=100 +5.5%
2005 39.87 Index, 2025=100 +3.2%
2006 42.5 Index, 2025=100 +6.6%
2007 45.64 Index, 2025=100 +7.4%
2008 47.17 Index, 2025=100 +3.4%
2009 49.73 Index, 2025=100 +5.4%
2010 52.02 Index, 2025=100 +4.6%
2011 54.14 Index, 2025=100 +4.1%
2012 56.89 Index, 2025=100 +5.1%
2013 57.23 Index, 2025=100 +0.6%
2014 56.75 Index, 2025=100 -0.8%
2015 57.29 Index, 2025=100 +1.0%
2016 58.32 Index, 2025=100 +1.8%
2017 59.6 Index, 2025=100 +2.2%
2018 61.27 Index, 2025=100 +2.8%
2019 63.78 Index, 2025=100 +4.1%
2020 65.58 Index, 2025=100 +2.8%
2021 70.43 Index, 2025=100 +7.4%
2022 88.03 Index, 2025=100 +25.0%
2023 92.87 Index, 2025=100 +5.5%
2024 97.32 Index, 2025=100 +4.8%
2025 100.52 Index, 2025=100 +3.3%
2026 102.13 Index, 2025=100 +1.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 23.91 Index, 2025=100 19.33 Index, 2025=100 28.13 Index, 2025=100 4
2000s 39.87 Index, 2025=100 30.93 Index, 2025=100 49.73 Index, 2025=100 10
2010s 57.73 Index, 2025=100 52.02 Index, 2025=100 63.78 Index, 2025=100 10
2020s 88.13 Index, 2025=100 65.58 Index, 2025=100 102.13 Index, 2025=100 7

Countries ranked near Hungary

  1. 43 Italy 102.6 Index, 2025=100 compare
  2. 44 Austria 102.59 Index, 2025=100 compare
  3. 45 Netherlands 102.27 Index, 2025=100 compare
  4. 47 Czechia 101.95 Index, 2025=100 compare
  5. 48 Switzerland 101.3 Index, 2025=100 compare
  6. 49 Sweden 100.85 Index, 2025=100 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is harmonised index of consumer prices (hicp) - ecoicop ver.2 - first in Hungary?
Harmonised index of consumer prices (hicp) - ecoicop ver.2 - first in Hungary was 102.13 Index, 2025=100 in 2026, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest harmonised index of consumer prices (hicp) - ecoicop ver.2 - first recorded in Hungary?
The highest recorded value was 102.13 Index, 2025=100 in 2026.
What is the lowest harmonised index of consumer prices (hicp) - ecoicop ver.2 - first recorded in Hungary?
The lowest recorded value was 19.33 Index, 2025=100 in 1996.
How does Hungary rank for harmonised index of consumer prices (hicp) - ecoicop ver.2 - first?
Hungary ranks 46th out of 49 countries with data for 2026.
Is harmonised index of consumer prices (hicp) - ecoicop ver.2 - first rising or falling in Hungary?
Over the last ten years it is up 75.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Hungary data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Harmonised index of consumer prices (HICP) - ECOICOP ver.2 - first released data. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Harmonised index of consumer prices (HICP) - ECOICOP ver.2 - first released data
Unit
Index, 2025=100
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
54 places, 1,514 data points, 1996–2026
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