HICP - monthly data (annual rate of change) (1997-2025) by country
Countries reporting
39
Highest
8.6
Romania
Lowest
0.1
Cyprus
Median
2.7
Years covered
29
1997–2025
Data points
1,197
What the numbers show
HICP - monthly data (annual rate of change) (1997-2025) is currently reported for 39 countries. The highest value is 8.6 in Romania; the lowest is 0.1 in Cyprus.
The median across all reporting countries is 2.7, and the mean is 2.77.
The gap between the highest and lowest reporting country is a factor of about 86.
Over the past decade 37 countries rose and 2 fell. The largest increase was in Spain (up 3,100.0%), and the largest decrease in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland (down 91.9%).
HICP - monthly data (annual rate of change): full country ranking
| # | Country | Latest | Year | 10-year change | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Romania | 8.6 | 2025 | up 1,328.6% | volatile |
| 2 | Kosovo* | 5.3 | 2025 | up 307.7% | volatile |
| 3 | Slovakia | 4.1 | 2025 | up 920.0% | volatile |
| 4 | Iceland | 4 | 2025 | up 471.4% | volatile |
| 4 | Estonia | 4 | 2025 | up 2,100.0% | volatile |
| 6 | Austria | 3.8 | 2025 | up 245.5% | volatile |
| 6 | Croatia | 3.8 | 2025 | up 1,366.7% | volatile |
| 8 | Montenegro | 3.7 | 2025 | up 117.6% | volatile |
| 9 | North Macedonia | 3.6 | 2025 | up 1,300.0% | volatile |
| 10 | Bulgaria | 3.5 | 2025 | up 488.9% | volatile |
| 11 | Latvia | 3.4 | 2025 | up 750.0% | volatile |
| 12 | Hungary | 3.3 | 2025 | up 230.0% | volatile |
| 12 | Luxembourg | 3.3 | 2025 | up 266.7% | volatile |
| 14 | Lithuania | 3.2 | 2025 | up 1,700.0% | volatile |
| 15 | Serbia | 3.1 | 2025 | up 72.2% | volatile |
| 16 | Spain | 3 | 2025 | up 3,100.0% | volatile |
| 16 | Norway | 3 | 2025 | up 25.0% | volatile |
| 18 | Greece | 2.9 | 2025 | up 625.0% | volatile |
| 19 | Ireland | 2.7 | 2025 | up 1,250.0% | volatile |
| 19 | Netherlands | 2.7 | 2025 | up 440.0% | volatile |
| 21 | Slovenia | 2.6 | 2025 | up 533.3% | volatile |
| 21 | United States of America | 2.6 | 2024 | up 1,200.0% | volatile |
| 23 | Poland | 2.5 | 2025 | up 725.0% | volatile |
| 24 | Portugal | 2.4 | 2025 | up 700.0% | volatile |
| 24 | Malta | 2.4 | 2025 | up 84.6% | volatile |
| 26 | European Union (EU6-1958, EU9-1973, EU10-1981, EU12-1986, EU15-1995, EU25-2004, EU27-2007, EU28-2013, EU27-2020) | 2.3 | 2025 | up 1,050.0% | volatile |
| 27 | Belgium | 2.2 | 2025 | up 46.7% | volatile |
| 27 | Albania | 2.2 | 2025 | down 12.0% | volatile |
| 29 | Sweden | 2.1 | 2025 | up 200.0% | volatile |
| 30 | Germany | 2 | 2025 | up 900.0% | volatile |
| 30 | Euro area (EA11-1999, EA12-2001, EA13-2007, EA15-2008, EA16-2009, EA17-2011, EA18-2014, EA19-2015, EA20-2023, EA21-2026) | 2 | 2025 | up 566.7% | volatile |
| 32 | Denmark | 1.9 | 2025 | up 533.3% | volatile |
| 33 | Czechia | 1.8 | 2025 | up 1,900.0% | volatile |
| 34 | Finland | 1.7 | 2025 | up 950.0% | volatile |
| 35 | Italy | 1.2 | 2025 | up 1,100.0% | volatile |
| 36 | France | 0.7 | 2025 | up 133.3% | volatile |
| 37 | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland | 0.3 | 2020 | down 91.9% | volatile |
| 38 | Switzerland | 0.2 | 2025 | up 115.4% | volatile |
| 39 | Cyprus | 0.1 | 2025 | up 116.7% | volatile |
Regions and income groups
Aggregates are excluded from the country ranking above so that a region can never outrank a country.