Harmonised index of consumer prices (HICP) - ECOICOP ver.2 - indices in Euro area (EA11-1999, EA12-2001, EA13-2007, EA15-2008, EA16-2009, EA17-2011, EA18-2014, EA19-2015, EA20-2023, EA21-2026)
Euro area (EA11-1999, EA12-2001, EA13-2007, EA15-2008, EA16-2009, EA17-2011, EA18-2014, EA19-2015, EA20-2023, EA21-2026): Harmonised index of consumer prices (HICP) - ECOICOP ver.2 - indices was 100 Annual average index in 2025. ▲ Rising
Harmonised index of consumer prices (HICP) - ECOICOP ver.2 - indices in Euro area (EA11-1999, EA12-2001, EA13-2007, EA15-2008, EA16-2009, EA17-2011, EA18-2014, EA19-2015, EA20-2023, EA21-2026), 1996–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Annual average index.
Analysis
In 2025, harmonised index of consumer prices (hicp) - ecoicop ver.2 - indices in Euro area (EA11-1999, EA12-2001, EA13-2007, EA15-2008, EA16-2009, EA17-2011, EA18-2014, EA19-2015, EA20-2023, EA21-2026) stood at 100 Annual average index. That is the highest value across all 30 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.1% on the previous year and up 28.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, harmonised index of consumer prices (hicp) - ecoicop ver.2 - indices in Euro area (EA11-1999, EA12-2001, EA13-2007, EA15-2008, EA16-2009, EA17-2011, EA18-2014, EA19-2015, EA20-2023, EA21-2026) peaked at 100 Annual average index in 2025 and was at its lowest, 55.72 Annual average index, in 1996.
Euro area (EA11-1999, EA12-2001, EA13-2007, EA15-2008, EA16-2009, EA17-2011, EA18-2014, EA19-2015, EA20-2023, EA21-2026) ranks 5th of 50 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 30 years of available data.
Harmonised index of consumer prices (HICP) - ECOICOP ver.2 - indices in Euro area (EA11-1999, EA12-2001, EA13-2007, EA15-2008, EA16-2009, EA17-2011, EA18-2014, EA19-2015, EA20-2023, EA21-2026), year by year
| Year | Annual average index | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1996 | 55.72 Annual average index | — |
| 1997 | 56.6 Annual average index | +1.6% |
| 1998 | 57.22 Annual average index | +1.1% |
| 1999 | 57.85 Annual average index | +1.1% |
| 2000 | 59.07 Annual average index | +2.1% |
| 2001 | 60.45 Annual average index | +2.3% |
| 2002 | 61.81 Annual average index | +2.2% |
| 2003 | 63.1 Annual average index | +2.1% |
| 2004 | 64.45 Annual average index | +2.1% |
| 2005 | 65.85 Annual average index | +2.2% |
| 2006 | 67.29 Annual average index | +2.2% |
| 2007 | 68.73 Annual average index | +2.1% |
| 2008 | 70.98 Annual average index | +3.3% |
| 2009 | 71.18 Annual average index | +0.3% |
| 2010 | 72.34 Annual average index | +1.6% |
| 2011 | 74.3 Annual average index | +2.7% |
| 2012 | 76.16 Annual average index | +2.5% |
| 2013 | 77.19 Annual average index | +1.4% |
| 2014 | 77.52 Annual average index | +0.4% |
| 2015 | 77.67 Annual average index | +0.2% |
| 2016 | 77.85 Annual average index | +0.2% |
| 2017 | 79.05 Annual average index | +1.5% |
| 2018 | 80.44 Annual average index | +1.8% |
| 2019 | 81.4 Annual average index | +1.2% |
| 2020 | 81.6 Annual average index | +0.2% |
| 2021 | 83.71 Annual average index | +2.6% |
| 2022 | 90.73 Annual average index | +8.4% |
| 2023 | 95.65 Annual average index | +5.4% |
| 2024 | 97.92 Annual average index | +2.4% |
| 2025 | 100 Annual average index | +2.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 56.85 Annual average index | 55.72 Annual average index | 57.85 Annual average index | 4 |
| 2000s | 65.29 Annual average index | 59.07 Annual average index | 71.18 Annual average index | 10 |
| 2010s | 77.39 Annual average index | 72.34 Annual average index | 81.4 Annual average index | 10 |
| 2020s | 91.6 Annual average index | 81.6 Annual average index | 100 Annual average index | 6 |
Countries ranked near Euro area (EA11-1999, EA12-2001, EA13-2007, EA15-2008, EA16-2009, EA17-2011, EA18-2014, EA19-2015, EA20-2023, EA21-2026)
- 3 United Kingdom 107.82 Annual average index compare
- 3 United Kingdom 107.82 Annual average index compare
- 5 Albania 100 Annual average index compare
- 5 Austria 100 Annual average index compare
- 5 Belgium 100 Annual average index compare
- 5 Bulgaria 100 Annual average index compare
- 5 Switzerland 100 Annual average index compare
- 5 Cyprus 100 Annual average index compare
- 5 Czechia 100 Annual average index compare
- 5 Germany 100 Annual average index compare
- 5 Denmark 100 Annual average index compare
- 5 Estonia 100 Annual average index compare
- 5 Greece 100 Annual average index compare
- 5 Spain 100 Annual average index compare
- 5 European Union (EU6-1958, EU9-1973, EU10-1981, EU12-1986, EU15-1995, EU25-2004, EU27-2007, EU28-2013, EU27-2020) 100 Annual average index compare
- 5 Finland 100 Annual average index compare
- 5 France 100 Annual average index compare
- 5 Croatia 100 Annual average index compare
- 5 Hungary 100 Annual average index compare
- 5 Ireland 100 Annual average index compare
- 5 Iceland 100 Annual average index compare
- 5 Italy 100 Annual average index compare
- 5 Lithuania 100 Annual average index compare
- 5 Luxembourg 100 Annual average index compare
- 5 Latvia 100 Annual average index compare
- 5 Montenegro 100 Annual average index compare
- 5 North Macedonia 100 Annual average index compare
- 5 Malta 100 Annual average index compare
- 5 Netherlands 100 Annual average index compare
- 5 Norway 100 Annual average index compare
- 5 Poland 100 Annual average index compare
- 5 Portugal 100 Annual average index compare
- 5 Romania 100 Annual average index compare
- 5 Serbia 100 Annual average index compare
- 5 Sweden 100 Annual average index compare
- 5 Slovenia 100 Annual average index compare
- 5 Slovakia 100 Annual average index compare
- 5 Türkiye 100 Annual average index compare
- 5 Kosovo* 100 Annual average index compare
- 5 Estonia 100 Annual average index compare
- 5 Croatia 100 Annual average index compare
- 5 Lithuania 100 Annual average index compare
- 5 Latvia 100 Annual average index compare
- 5 Netherlands 100 Annual average index compare
- 5 Poland 100 Annual average index compare
- 5 Slovenia 100 Annual average index compare
- 5 Slovakia 100 Annual average index compare
More economy & growth data for Euro area (EA11-1999, EA12-2001, EA13-2007, EA15-2008, EA16-2009, EA17-2011, EA18-2014, EA19-2015, EA20-2023, EA21-2026)
- Gross value added and income by main industry (NACE Rev.2 ) 111.85 Chain linked volumes, index 2020=100 (2026)
- Gross domestic product (GDP) and main components (output, expenditure) 111.85 Chain linked volumes, index 2020=100 (2026)
- Gross domestic product (GDP) and main components per capita 11,000 Current prices, euro per capita (2026)
- Economic accounts for agriculture - values at current prices 34,650 Million euro (2025)
- Economic accounts for agriculture - indices 97.83 Index, 2020=100 (2025)
- Economic accounts for agriculture - values at reference year prices 35,420 Chain linked volumes (2020), million euro (2025)
- Harmonised index of consumer prices (HICP) - ECOICOP ver.2 - indices 103.24 Index, 2025=100 (2026)
- Harmonised index of consumer prices (HICP) - ECOICOP ver.2 - item 1,000 (2026)
- Gross domestic product (GDP) and main components (output, expenditure) 113.85 Chain linked volumes, index 2020=100 (2025)
- Gross value added and income by main industry (NACE Rev.2 ) - annual 113.85 Chain linked volumes, index 2020=100 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is harmonised index of consumer prices (hicp) - ecoicop ver.2 - indices in Euro area (EA11-1999, EA12-2001, EA13-2007, EA15-2008, EA16-2009, EA17-2011, EA18-2014, EA19-2015, EA20-2023, EA21-2026)?
- Harmonised index of consumer prices (hicp) - ecoicop ver.2 - indices in Euro area (EA11-1999, EA12-2001, EA13-2007, EA15-2008, EA16-2009, EA17-2011, EA18-2014, EA19-2015, EA20-2023, EA21-2026) was 100 Annual average index in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest harmonised index of consumer prices (hicp) - ecoicop ver.2 - indices recorded in Euro area (EA11-1999, EA12-2001, EA13-2007, EA15-2008, EA16-2009, EA17-2011, EA18-2014, EA19-2015, EA20-2023, EA21-2026)?
- The highest recorded value was 100 Annual average index in 2025.
- What is the lowest harmonised index of consumer prices (hicp) - ecoicop ver.2 - indices recorded in Euro area (EA11-1999, EA12-2001, EA13-2007, EA15-2008, EA16-2009, EA17-2011, EA18-2014, EA19-2015, EA20-2023, EA21-2026)?
- The lowest recorded value was 55.72 Annual average index in 1996.
- How does Euro area (EA11-1999, EA12-2001, EA13-2007, EA15-2008, EA16-2009, EA17-2011, EA18-2014, EA19-2015, EA20-2023, EA21-2026) rank for harmonised index of consumer prices (hicp) - ecoicop ver.2 - indices?
- Euro area (EA11-1999, EA12-2001, EA13-2007, EA15-2008, EA16-2009, EA17-2011, EA18-2014, EA19-2015, EA20-2023, EA21-2026) ranks 5th out of 50 countries with data for 2025.
- Is harmonised index of consumer prices (hicp) - ecoicop ver.2 - indices rising or falling in Euro area (EA11-1999, EA12-2001, EA13-2007, EA15-2008, EA16-2009, EA17-2011, EA18-2014, EA19-2015, EA20-2023, EA21-2026)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 28.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Euro area (EA11-1999, EA12-2001, EA13-2007, EA15-2008, EA16-2009, EA17-2011, EA18-2014, EA19-2015, EA20-2023, EA21-2026) data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Harmonised index of consumer prices (HICP) - ECOICOP ver.2 - indices and rates of change, annual data. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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