Consumer price index in Ireland
Ireland: Consumer price index was 130.04 2010 = 100 in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Consumer price index in Ireland, 1960–2025
Source: International Monetary Fund (IMF) International Financial Statistics, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in 2010 = 100.
Analysis
The most recent figure for consumer price index in Ireland is 130.04 2010 = 100, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 66 years on record.
That represents a change of up 2.2% on the previous year and up 24.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, consumer price index in Ireland peaked at 130.04 2010 = 100 in 2025 and was at its lowest, 5.07 2010 = 100, in 1960.
Ireland ranks 159th of 189 regions on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 6.09 2010 = 100 | 5.07 2010 = 100 | 7.46 2010 = 100 | 10 |
| 1970s | 14.88 2010 = 100 | 8.07 2010 = 100 | 24.59 2010 = 100 | 10 |
| 1980s | 47.62 2010 = 100 | 29.05 2010 = 100 | 59 2010 = 100 | 10 |
| 1990s | 67.96 2010 = 100 | 60.95 2010 = 100 | 74.22 2010 = 100 | 10 |
| 2000s | 92.43 2010 = 100 | 78.35 2010 = 100 | 105.62 2010 = 100 | 10 |
| 2010s | 104.33 2010 = 100 | 100 2010 = 100 | 106.56 2010 = 100 | 10 |
| 2020s | 119 2010 = 100 | 106.21 2010 = 100 | 130.04 2010 = 100 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Ireland
- 156 Cape Verde 131.1 2010 = 100 compare
- 157 Bahamas 130.74 2010 = 100 compare
- 158 Morocco 130.51 2010 = 100 compare
- 160 Denmark 129.7 2010 = 100 compare
- 161 El Salvador 129.31 2010 = 100 compare
- 162 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 128.93 2010 = 100 compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is consumer price index in Ireland?
- Consumer price index in Ireland was 130.04 2010 = 100 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 consumer price index recorded in Ireland?
- The highest recorded value was 130.04 2010 = 100 in 2025.
- What is the lowest consumer price index recorded in Ireland?
- The lowest recorded value was 5.07 2010 = 100 in 1960.
- How does Ireland rank for consumer price index?
- Ireland ranks 159th out of 189 regions with data for 2025.
- Is consumer price index rising or falling in Ireland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 24.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Ireland 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 Consumer price index. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The CPI shows the average price level of goods and services purchased by consumers. This is expressed relative to a base year – in this case 2010. For example, a CPI of 120 means that prices were 20% higher than in 2010.