CPI Price, nominal, seas. adj. in Hungary
Hungary: CPI Price, nominal, seas. adj. was 197.49 in 2026. ◆ Volatile
CPI Price, nominal, seas. adj. in Hungary, 1987–2026
Source: World Bank staff calculations based on Datastream data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for cpi price, nominal, seas. adj. in Hungary is 197.49, measured in 2026. That is the highest value across all 40 years on record.
That represents a change of up 1.1% on the previous year and up 73.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cpi price, nominal, seas. adj. in Hungary peaked at 197.49 in 2026 and was at its lowest, 5.35, in 1987.
Hungary ranks 52nd of 156 countries 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.
CPI Price, nominal, seas. adj. in Hungary, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1987 | 5.35 | — |
| 1988 | 6.17 | +15.2% |
| 1989 | 7.2 | +16.7% |
| 1990 | 9.27 | +28.9% |
| 1991 | 12.44 | +34.1% |
| 1992 | 15.65 | +25.8% |
| 1993 | 19.16 | +22.5% |
| 1994 | 22.78 | +18.9% |
| 1995 | 29.23 | +28.3% |
| 1996 | 36.08 | +23.4% |
| 1997 | 42.68 | +18.3% |
| 1998 | 48.7 | +14.1% |
| 1999 | 53.57 | +10.0% |
| 2000 | 58.83 | +9.8% |
| 2001 | 64.23 | +9.2% |
| 2002 | 67.62 | +5.3% |
| 2003 | 70.77 | +4.7% |
| 2004 | 75.54 | +6.7% |
| 2005 | 78.23 | +3.6% |
| 2006 | 81.31 | +3.9% |
| 2007 | 87.8 | +8.0% |
| 2008 | 93.12 | +6.1% |
| 2009 | 97.05 | +4.2% |
| 2010 | 101.76 | +4.9% |
| 2011 | 105.74 | +3.9% |
| 2012 | 111.71 | +5.6% |
| 2013 | 113.61 | +1.7% |
| 2014 | 113.37 | -0.2% |
| 2015 | 113.3 | -0.1% |
| 2016 | 113.76 | +0.4% |
| 2017 | 116.44 | +2.4% |
| 2018 | 119.74 | +2.8% |
| 2019 | 123.75 | +3.3% |
| 2020 | 127.87 | +3.3% |
| 2021 | 134.4 | +5.1% |
| 2022 | 154.06 | +14.6% |
| 2023 | 180.45 | +17.1% |
| 2024 | 187.12 | +3.7% |
| 2025 | 195.37 | +4.4% |
| 2026 | 197.49 | +1.1% |
Hungary compared with similar countries
- Hungary's 197.49 is above the median for high income countries, which is 140.35, 1.4× the median. (56 countries reporting)
- Hungary's 197.49 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 158.36, 1.2× the median. (44 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 6.24 | 5.35 | 7.2 | 3 |
| 1990s | 28.96 | 9.27 | 53.57 | 10 |
| 2000s | 77.45 | 58.83 | 97.05 | 10 |
| 2010s | 113.32 | 101.76 | 123.75 | 10 |
| 2020s | 168.11 | 127.87 | 197.49 | 7 |
Countries ranked near Hungary
More reference data data for Hungary
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- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.6937 (2050)
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- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 3.09 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is cpi price, nominal, seas. adj. in Hungary?
- Cpi price, nominal, seas. adj. in Hungary was 197.49 in 2026, according to World Bank staff calculations based on Datastream data.
- What is the highest cpi price, nominal, seas. adj. recorded in Hungary?
- The highest recorded value was 197.49 in 2026.
- What is the lowest cpi price, nominal, seas. adj. recorded in Hungary?
- The lowest recorded value was 5.35 in 1987.
- How does Hungary rank for cpi price, nominal, seas. adj.?
- Hungary ranks 52nd out of 156 countries with data for 2026.
- Is cpi price, nominal, seas. adj. rising or falling in Hungary?
- Over the last ten years it is up 73.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Hungary data come from?
- The figures come from World Bank staff calculations based on Datastream data, published as part of CPI Price, nominal, seas. adj.. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The consumer price index reflects the change in prices for the average consumer of a constant basket of consumer goods. Data is in nominal terms and seasonally adjusted.