Inflation, GDP deflator in Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries)
Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries): Inflation, GDP deflator was 4.8% in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Inflation, GDP deflator in Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries), 1991–2025
Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs). Measured in annual %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for inflation, gdp deflator in Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) is 4.8%, measured in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 25.5% on the previous year and up 108.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, inflation, gdp deflator in Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) peaked at 973.3% in 1993 and was at its lowest, 2.3%, in 2015.
That places Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) 7th out of 47 groups with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Inflation, GDP deflator in Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries), year by year
| Year | annual % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 96.2% | — |
| 1992 | 887.6% | +822.3% |
| 1993 | 973.3% | +9.7% |
| 1994 | 269.7% | -72.3% |
| 1995 | 150.9% | -44.0% |
| 1996 | 43.0% | -71.5% |
| 1997 | 17.7% | -58.8% |
| 1998 | 10.9% | -38.7% |
| 1999 | 18.1% | +66.9% |
| 2000 | 25.3% | +39.5% |
| 2001 | 10.2% | -59.8% |
| 2002 | 5.5% | -45.7% |
| 2003 | 8.2% | +49.1% |
| 2004 | 8.3% | +0.5% |
| 2005 | 7.5% | -9.0% |
| 2006 | 10.3% | +36.4% |
| 2007 | 12.0% | +16.5% |
| 2008 | 10.8% | -9.7% |
| 2009 | 3.9% | -64.0% |
| 2010 | 6.9% | +77.6% |
| 2011 | 8.3% | +20.7% |
| 2012 | 4.8% | -42.6% |
| 2013 | 3.2% | -33.7% |
| 2014 | 2.3% | -27.3% |
| 2015 | 2.3% | -1.0% |
| 2016 | 2.8% | +24.4% |
| 2017 | 4.8% | +69.2% |
| 2018 | 3.4% | -28.4% |
| 2019 | 3.7% | +6.1% |
| 2020 | 2.6% | -27.6% |
| 2021 | 6.9% | +160.5% |
| 2022 | 12.1% | +74.6% |
| 2023 | 8.0% | -33.2% |
| 2024 | 6.4% | -20.5% |
| 2025 | 4.8% | -25.5% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Inflation, GDP deflator in Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1992 | +822.3% | 96.2% | 887.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 274.2% | 10.9% | 973.3% | 9 |
| 2000s | 10.2% | 3.9% | 25.3% | 10 |
| 2010s | 4.3% | 2.3% | 8.3% | 10 |
| 2020s | 6.8% | 2.6% | 12.1% | 6 |
Countries ranked near Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries)
More economy & growth data for Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current US$) 17.34 % change on previous year (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015) 5.09 % change on previous year (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current US$) 0.562 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current US$) 17.66 % change on previous year (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$) 1,688 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$) 0.1103 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$) 1.86 % change on previous year (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current US$), per 2,789 current US$ per person (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current US$), per 0.1823 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 57.17 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is inflation, gdp deflator in Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries)?
- Inflation, gdp deflator in Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) was 4.8% in 2025, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs).
- What is the highest inflation, gdp deflator recorded in Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries)?
- The highest recorded value was 973.3% in 1993.
- What is the lowest inflation, gdp deflator recorded in Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries)?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.3% in 2015.
- How does Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) rank for inflation, gdp deflator?
- Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 7th out of 47 groups with data for 2025.
- Is inflation, gdp deflator rising or falling in Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 108.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) 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.