Inflation of consumer prices in Slovakia
Slovakia: Inflation of consumer prices was 4.0% in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Inflation of consumer prices in Slovakia, 1992–2025
Source: International Monetary Fund (IMF) International Financial Statistics, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in annual %.
Analysis
In 2025, inflation of consumer prices in Slovakia stood at 4.0%.
That represents a change of up 45.1% on the previous year and up 1,330.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, inflation of consumer prices in Slovakia peaked at 23.3% in 1993 and was at its lowest, -0.5%, in 2016.
That places Slovakia 65th out of 190 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Inflation of consumer prices in Slovakia, year by year
| Year | annual % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 9.9% | — |
| 1993 | 23.3% | +135.4% |
| 1994 | 13.4% | -42.4% |
| 1995 | 9.8% | -26.6% |
| 1996 | 5.8% | -41.3% |
| 1997 | 6.1% | +6.3% |
| 1998 | 6.7% | +8.5% |
| 1999 | 10.6% | +58.6% |
| 2000 | 12.0% | +13.9% |
| 2001 | 7.3% | -39.1% |
| 2002 | 3.1% | -57.3% |
| 2003 | 8.6% | +173.5% |
| 2004 | 7.5% | -11.8% |
| 2005 | 2.7% | -64.1% |
| 2006 | 4.5% | +65.5% |
| 2007 | 2.8% | -38.5% |
| 2008 | 4.6% | +66.8% |
| 2009 | 1.6% | -64.9% |
| 2010 | 1.0% | -40.7% |
| 2011 | 3.9% | +309.5% |
| 2012 | 3.6% | -8.0% |
| 2013 | 1.4% | -61.2% |
| 2014 | -0.1% | -105.4% |
| 2015 | -0.3% | +327.0% |
| 2016 | -0.5% | +59.9% |
| 2017 | 1.3% | -352.3% |
| 2018 | 2.5% | +91.6% |
| 2019 | 2.7% | +6.0% |
| 2020 | 1.9% | -27.3% |
| 2021 | 3.1% | +62.6% |
| 2022 | 12.8% | +305.6% |
| 2023 | 10.5% | -17.6% |
| 2024 | 2.8% | -73.8% |
| 2025 | 4.0% | +45.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 10.7% | 5.8% | 23.3% | 8 |
| 2000s | 5.5% | 1.6% | 12.0% | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.5% | -0.5% | 3.9% | 10 |
| 2020s | 5.9% | 1.9% | 12.8% | 6 |
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More economy & growth data for Slovakia
- Services, value added (current US$), annual growth rate 9.37 % change on previous year (2025)
- Services, value added (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.5981 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Services, value added (current US$), per capita 17,071 current US$ per person (2025)
- Services, value added (current LCU), annual growth rate 4.76 % change on previous year (2025)
- Services, value added (current LCU), per unit of GDP 0.5293 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Services, value added (current LCU), per capita 15,108 current LCU per person (2025)
- Services, value added (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate 0.0861 % change on previous year (2025)
- Services, value added (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP 0.4391 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Services, value added (constant 2015 US$), per capita 12,534 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- Services, value added (constant LCU), per capita 12,191 constant LCU per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is inflation of consumer prices in Slovakia?
- Inflation of consumer prices in Slovakia was 4.0% in 2025, according to International Monetary Fund (IMF) International Financial Statistics, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest inflation of consumer prices recorded in Slovakia?
- The highest recorded value was 23.3% in 1993.
- What is the lowest inflation of consumer prices recorded in Slovakia?
- The lowest recorded value was -0.5% in 2016.
- How does Slovakia rank for inflation of consumer prices?
- Slovakia ranks 65th out of 190 countries with data for 2025.
- Is inflation of consumer prices rising or falling in Slovakia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1,330.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Slovakia data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund (IMF) International Financial Statistics, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Inflation of consumer prices. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Annual changes in the cost to the average consumer of acquiring a set basket of goods and services. This measure is used to track changes in living costs over time.