Harmonised index: ECOICOP ver.2 indices and rates … monthly in European Union (EU6-1958, EU9-1973, EU10-1981, EU12-1986, EU15-1995, EU25-2004, EU27-2007, EU28-2013, EU27-2020)
European Union (EU6-1958, EU9-1973, EU10-1981, EU12-1986, EU15-1995, EU25-2004, EU27-2007, EU28-2013, EU27-2020): Harmonised index: ECOICOP ver.2 indices and rates … monthly was 104.35 Index, 2025=100 in 2026. ▲ Rising
Harmonised index of consumer prices (HICP) - ECOICOP ver.2 - indices in European Union (EU6-1958, EU9-1973, EU10-1981, EU12-1986, EU15-1995, EU25-2004, EU27-2007, EU28-2013, EU27-2020), 1996–2026
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Index, 2025=100.
Analysis
The most recent figure for harmonised index of consumer prices (hicp) - ecoicop ver.2 - indices in European Union (EU6-1958, EU9-1973, EU10-1981, EU12-1986, EU15-1995, EU25-2004, EU27-2007, EU28-2013, EU27-2020) is 104.35 Index, 2025=100, measured in 2026. That is the highest value across all 31 years on record.
That represents a change of up 3.6% on the previous year and up 37.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, harmonised index of consumer prices (hicp) - ecoicop ver.2 - indices in European Union (EU6-1958, EU9-1973, EU10-1981, EU12-1986, EU15-1995, EU25-2004, EU27-2007, EU28-2013, EU27-2020) peaked at 104.35 Index, 2025=100 in 2026 and was at its lowest, 53.03 Index, 2025=100, in 1996.
European Union (EU6-1958, EU9-1973, EU10-1981, EU12-1986, EU15-1995, EU25-2004, EU27-2007, EU28-2013, EU27-2020) ranks 26th of 52 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 31 years of available data.
Harmonised index: ECOICOP ver.2 indices and rates … monthly in European Union (EU6-1958, EU9-1973, EU10-1981, EU12-1986, EU15-1995, EU25-2004, EU27-2007, EU28-2013, EU27-2020), year by year
| Year | Index, 2025=100 | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1996 | 53.03 Index, 2025=100 | — |
| 1997 | 53.9 Index, 2025=100 | +1.6% |
| 1998 | 54.42 Index, 2025=100 | +1.0% |
| 1999 | 55.33 Index, 2025=100 | +1.7% |
| 2000 | 56.55 Index, 2025=100 | +2.2% |
| 2001 | 57.63 Index, 2025=100 | +1.9% |
| 2002 | 58.89 Index, 2025=100 | +2.2% |
| 2003 | 59.98 Index, 2025=100 | +1.9% |
| 2004 | 61.39 Index, 2025=100 | +2.4% |
| 2005 | 62.71 Index, 2025=100 | +2.2% |
| 2006 | 64.05 Index, 2025=100 | +2.1% |
| 2007 | 66.08 Index, 2025=100 | +3.2% |
| 2008 | 67.5 Index, 2025=100 | +2.1% |
| 2009 | 68.54 Index, 2025=100 | +1.5% |
| 2010 | 70.37 Index, 2025=100 | +2.7% |
| 2011 | 72.5 Index, 2025=100 | +3.0% |
| 2012 | 74.2 Index, 2025=100 | +2.3% |
| 2013 | 74.94 Index, 2025=100 | +1.0% |
| 2014 | 74.87 Index, 2025=100 | -0.1% |
| 2015 | 75.01 Index, 2025=100 | +0.2% |
| 2016 | 75.87 Index, 2025=100 | +1.1% |
| 2017 | 77.11 Index, 2025=100 | +1.6% |
| 2018 | 78.37 Index, 2025=100 | +1.6% |
| 2019 | 79.61 Index, 2025=100 | +1.6% |
| 2020 | 79.76 Index, 2025=100 | +0.2% |
| 2021 | 83.99 Index, 2025=100 | +5.3% |
| 2022 | 92.72 Index, 2025=100 | +10.4% |
| 2023 | 95.9 Index, 2025=100 | +3.4% |
| 2024 | 98.48 Index, 2025=100 | +2.7% |
| 2025 | 100.73 Index, 2025=100 | +2.3% |
| 2026 | 104.35 Index, 2025=100 | +3.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 54.17 Index, 2025=100 | 53.03 Index, 2025=100 | 55.33 Index, 2025=100 | 4 |
| 2000s | 62.33 Index, 2025=100 | 56.55 Index, 2025=100 | 68.54 Index, 2025=100 | 10 |
| 2010s | 75.28 Index, 2025=100 | 70.37 Index, 2025=100 | 79.61 Index, 2025=100 | 10 |
| 2020s | 93.7 Index, 2025=100 | 79.76 Index, 2025=100 | 104.35 Index, 2025=100 | 7 |
Countries ranked near European Union (EU6-1958, EU9-1973, EU10-1981, EU12-1986, EU15-1995, EU25-2004, EU27-2007, EU28-2013, EU27-2020)
- 23 North Macedonia 104.66 Index, 2025=100 compare
- 24 Slovenia 104.41 Index, 2025=100 compare
- 25 Ireland 104.39 Index, 2025=100 compare
- 27 Euro area (EA11-1999, EA12-2001, EA13-2007, EA15-2008, EA16-2009, EA17-2011, EA18-2014, EA19-2015, EA20-2023, EA21-2026) 104.31 Index, 2025=100 compare
- 28 Poland 104.27 Index, 2025=100 compare
- 29 Serbia 104.16 Index, 2025=100 compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is harmonised index of consumer prices (hicp) - ecoicop ver.2 - indices in European Union (EU6-1958, EU9-1973, EU10-1981, EU12-1986, EU15-1995, EU25-2004, EU27-2007, EU28-2013, EU27-2020)?
- Harmonised index of consumer prices (hicp) - ecoicop ver.2 - indices in European Union (EU6-1958, EU9-1973, EU10-1981, EU12-1986, EU15-1995, EU25-2004, EU27-2007, EU28-2013, EU27-2020) was 104.35 Index, 2025=100 in 2026, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest harmonised index of consumer prices (hicp) - ecoicop ver.2 - indices recorded in European Union (EU6-1958, EU9-1973, EU10-1981, EU12-1986, EU15-1995, EU25-2004, EU27-2007, EU28-2013, EU27-2020)?
- The highest recorded value was 104.35 Index, 2025=100 in 2026.
- What is the lowest harmonised index of consumer prices (hicp) - ecoicop ver.2 - indices recorded in European Union (EU6-1958, EU9-1973, EU10-1981, EU12-1986, EU15-1995, EU25-2004, EU27-2007, EU28-2013, EU27-2020)?
- The lowest recorded value was 53.03 Index, 2025=100 in 1996.
- How does European Union (EU6-1958, EU9-1973, EU10-1981, EU12-1986, EU15-1995, EU25-2004, EU27-2007, EU28-2013, EU27-2020) rank for harmonised index of consumer prices (hicp) - ecoicop ver.2 - indices?
- European Union (EU6-1958, EU9-1973, EU10-1981, EU12-1986, EU15-1995, EU25-2004, EU27-2007, EU28-2013, EU27-2020) ranks 26th out of 52 countries with data for 2026.
- Is harmonised index of consumer prices (hicp) - ecoicop ver.2 - indices rising or falling in European Union (EU6-1958, EU9-1973, EU10-1981, EU12-1986, EU15-1995, EU25-2004, EU27-2007, EU28-2013, EU27-2020)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 37.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this European Union (EU6-1958, EU9-1973, EU10-1981, EU12-1986, EU15-1995, EU25-2004, EU27-2007, EU28-2013, EU27-2020) 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, monthly data. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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