Inflation, GDP deflator in Euro area

Euro area: Inflation, GDP deflator was 3.2% in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
3.2%
Change on year
down 7.0%
Rank
2nd
of 3 groups
All-time high
13.1%
in 1975
All-time low
0.6%
in 2016
Years of data
65
1961–2025

Inflation, GDP deflator in Euro area, 1961–2025

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Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs). Measured in annual %.

Analysis

The most recent figure for inflation, gdp deflator in Euro area is 3.2%, measured in 2025.

The figure is down 7.0% on the previous year and up 181.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, inflation, gdp deflator in Euro area peaked at 13.1% in 1975 and was at its lowest, 0.6%, in 2016.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Inflation, GDP deflator in Euro area, year by year

Annual values for Inflation, GDP deflator (annual %) in Euro area, 1961 to 2025.
Year annual % Change
1961 2.7%
1962 4.0% +49.5%
1963 3.4% -13.7%
1964 5.2% +53.2%
1965 4.1% -21.0%
1966 4.3% +3.1%
1967 3.2% -24.5%
1968 3.5% +9.3%
1969 4.7% +32.8%
1970 5.5% +18.7%
1971 6.2% +11.9%
1972 6.7% +8.0%
1973 9.5% +41.3%
1974 12.9% +36.2%
1975 13.1% +1.7%
1976 11.4% -12.8%
1977 8.9% -22.6%
1978 8.4% -5.6%
1979 9.3% +10.7%
1980 12.0% +29.3%
1981 11.5% -4.1%
1982 10.4% -9.8%
1983 6.8% -34.1%
1984 6.4% -6.4%
1985 5.2% -18.7%
1986 4.2% -20.0%
1987 2.5% -40.5%
1988 3.2% +28.7%
1989 4.8% +50.9%
1990 3.4% -29.2%
1991 6.9% +104.2%
1992 6.0% -12.9%
1993 5.2% -14.3%
1994 3.9% -25.0%
1995 4.9% +27.1%
1996 3.5% -28.4%
1997 2.7% -23.8%
1998 3.1% +15.3%
1999 2.3% -25.8%
2000 3.3% +42.1%
2001 3.7% +11.9%
2002 3.3% -11.0%
2003 3.2% -2.8%
2004 2.7% -14.5%
2005 2.5% -6.5%
2006 3.1% +21.9%
2007 2.8% -10.7%
2008 3.0% +10.3%
2009 0.9% -71.3%
2010 0.8% -10.2%
2011 1.7% +113.7%
2012 1.7% +0.5%
2013 1.1% -31.8%
2014 0.7% -36.7%
2015 1.1% +54.9%
2016 0.6% -45.8%
2017 1.4% +136.8%
2018 1.9% +28.7%
2019 2.0% +7.2%
2020 1.8% -11.5%
2021 2.6% +45.4%
2022 6.3% +145.9%
2023 6.7% +6.5%
2024 3.4% -49.3%
2025 3.2% -7.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 3.9% 2.7% 5.2% 9
1970s 9.2% 5.5% 13.1% 10
1980s 6.7% 2.5% 12.0% 10
1990s 4.2% 2.3% 6.9% 10
2000s 2.8% 0.9% 3.7% 10
2010s 1.3% 0.6% 2.0% 10
2020s 4.0% 1.8% 6.7% 6

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Frequently asked questions

What is inflation, gdp deflator in Euro area?
Inflation, gdp deflator in Euro area was 3.2% in 2025, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs).
What is the highest inflation, gdp deflator recorded in Euro area?
The highest recorded value was 13.1% in 1975.
What is the lowest inflation, gdp deflator recorded in Euro area?
The lowest recorded value was 0.6% in 2016.
How does Euro area rank for inflation, gdp deflator?
Euro area ranks 2nd out of 3 groups with data for 2025.
Is inflation, gdp deflator rising or falling in Euro area?
Over the last ten years it is up 181.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Euro area 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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Indicator
Inflation, GDP deflator (annual %)
Unit
annual %
Source
Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
260 places, 14,212 data points, 1961–2025
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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.