HICP - COMMUNICATION (Annual average rate of change, Eurostat) in Greece
Greece: HICP - COMMUNICATION (Annual average rate of change, Eurostat) was 1.5 in 2025. ◆ Volatile
HICP - COMMUNICATION in Greece, 1996–2025
Source: European Central Bank.
Analysis
In 2025, hicp - communication in Greece stood at 1.5.
The figure is up 600.0% on the previous year and up 188.2% over five years.
Over the whole period, hicp - communication in Greece peaked at 10.2 in 1996 and was at its lowest, -14, in 2000.
Greece ranks 12th of 31 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
HICP - COMMUNICATION (Annual average rate of change, Eurostat) in Greece, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1996 | 10.2 | — |
| 1997 | 4.8 | -52.9% |
| 1998 | 1.5 | -68.8% |
| 1999 | -5.8 | -486.7% |
| 2000 | -14 | +141.4% |
| 2001 | -1.8 | -87.1% |
| 2002 | -4.5 | +150.0% |
| 2003 | -4.6 | +2.2% |
| 2004 | -4.3 | -6.5% |
| 2005 | -0.4 | -90.7% |
| 2006 | 0.6 | -250.0% |
| 2007 | -0.8 | -233.3% |
| 2008 | -3 | +275.0% |
| 2009 | -0.2 | -93.3% |
| 2010 | 1.7 | -950.0% |
| 2011 | 1 | -41.2% |
| 2012 | -1.7 | -270.0% |
| 2013 | -4.5 | +164.7% |
| 2014 | 0.1 | -102.2% |
| 2015 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 2016 | 0.4 | — |
| 2017 | 1.7 | +325.0% |
| 2018 | 3 | +76.5% |
| 2019 | 3.8 | +26.7% |
| 2020 | -1.7 | -144.7% |
| 2021 | -2 | +17.6% |
| 2022 | -2.4 | +20.0% |
| 2023 | -2.5 | +4.2% |
| 2024 | -0.3 | -88.0% |
| 2025 | 1.5 | -600.0% |
Greece compared with similar countries
- Greece's 1.5 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.8, 1.9× the median. (29 countries reporting)
- Greece's 1.5 is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.4, 3.8× the median. (27 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where HICP - COMMUNICATION (Annual average rate of change, Eurostat) in Greece changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | +950.0% | -0.2 | 1.7 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2.67 | -5.8 | 10.2 | 4 |
| 2000s | -3.3 | -14 | 0.6 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.55 | -4.5 | 3.8 | 10 |
| 2020s | -1.23 | -2.5 | 1.5 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Greece
More economy & growth data for Greece
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 1.67 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 1.25 Percent per annum (2029)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, annual growth rate 181.25 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0108 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per capita 289.76 units per person (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, annual growth rate 167.82 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0079 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per capita 211.58 units per person (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.01 % change on previous year (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0091 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is hicp - communication in Greece?
- Hicp - communication in Greece was 1.5 in 2025, according to European Central Bank.
- What is the highest hicp - communication recorded in Greece?
- The highest recorded value was 10.2 in 1996.
- What is the lowest hicp - communication recorded in Greece?
- The lowest recorded value was -14 in 2000.
- How does Greece rank for hicp - communication?
- Greece ranks 12th out of 31 countries with data for 2025.
- Where does this Greece data come from?
- The figures come from European Central Bank, published as part of HICP - COMMUNICATION (Annual average rate of change, Eurostat). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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