Inflation, GDP deflator in Central Europe and the Baltics
Central Europe and the Baltics: Inflation, GDP deflator was 3.8% in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Inflation, GDP deflator in Central Europe and the Baltics, 1991–2025
Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs). Measured in annual %.
Analysis
Central Europe and the Baltics recorded 3.8% for inflation, gdp deflator in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.5% on the previous year and up 211.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, inflation, gdp deflator in Central Europe and the Baltics peaked at 199.9% in 1992 and was at its lowest, 0.9%, in 2010.
Central Europe and the Baltics ranks 21st of 47 groups 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.
Inflation, GDP deflator in Central Europe and the Baltics, year by year
| Year | annual % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 99.3% | — |
| 1992 | 199.9% | +101.3% |
| 1993 | 51.1% | -74.4% |
| 1994 | 37.2% | -27.1% |
| 1995 | 27.4% | -26.3% |
| 1996 | 18.0% | -34.5% |
| 1997 | 9.9% | -44.8% |
| 1998 | 8.2% | -17.6% |
| 1999 | 6.2% | -24.5% |
| 2000 | 5.5% | -10.4% |
| 2001 | 5.4% | -2.9% |
| 2002 | 3.8% | -28.4% |
| 2003 | 3.9% | +1.1% |
| 2004 | 4.9% | +26.8% |
| 2005 | 3.1% | -36.9% |
| 2006 | 3.9% | +24.6% |
| 2007 | 5.4% | +40.2% |
| 2008 | 5.5% | +1.7% |
| 2009 | 2.7% | -50.6% |
| 2010 | 0.9% | -66.3% |
| 2011 | 3.1% | +232.9% |
| 2012 | 2.2% | -28.8% |
| 2013 | 1.1% | -48.1% |
| 2014 | 1.3% | +18.4% |
| 2015 | 1.2% | -7.9% |
| 2016 | 1.0% | -20.0% |
| 2017 | 2.7% | +174.4% |
| 2018 | 3.6% | +32.6% |
| 2019 | 3.8% | +6.4% |
| 2020 | 2.4% | -37.0% |
| 2021 | 4.3% | +78.2% |
| 2022 | 10.7% | +149.1% |
| 2023 | 10.0% | -6.6% |
| 2024 | 3.9% | -60.9% |
| 2025 | 3.8% | -1.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 50.8% | 6.2% | 199.9% | 9 |
| 2000s | 4.4% | 2.7% | 5.5% | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.1% | 0.9% | 3.8% | 10 |
| 2020s | 5.9% | 2.4% | 10.7% | 6 |
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More economy & growth data for Central Europe and the Baltics
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current US$) 12.48 % change on previous year (2025)
- Final consumption expenditure (current US$), annual growth rate 12.73 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross national expenditure (constant 2015 US$), per capita 17,124 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015) 0.375 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015) 5.46 % change on previous year (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current US$) 15,553 current US$ per person (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current US$) 0.562 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current US$), per 0.2052 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current US$), per 5,678 current US$ per person (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$) 2.77 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is inflation, gdp deflator in Central Europe and the Baltics?
- Inflation, gdp deflator in Central Europe and the Baltics was 3.8% in 2025, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs).
- What is the highest inflation, gdp deflator recorded in Central Europe and the Baltics?
- The highest recorded value was 199.9% in 1992.
- What is the lowest inflation, gdp deflator recorded in Central Europe and the Baltics?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.9% in 2010.
- How does Central Europe and the Baltics rank for inflation, gdp deflator?
- Central Europe and the Baltics ranks 21st out of 47 groups with data for 2025.
- Is inflation, gdp deflator rising or falling in Central Europe and the Baltics?
- Over the last ten years it is up 211.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Central Europe and the Baltics data come from?
- The figures come from Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs), published as part of Inflation, GDP deflator (annual %). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Inflation as measured by the annual growth rate of the GDP implicit deflator shows the rate of price change in the economy as a whole. The GDP implicit deflator is the ratio of GDP in current local currency to GDP in constant local currency.