HICP - annual data (average index and rate of change) (1996-2025)

In 2012, Austria's HICP decreased by 27.8% compared to 2011, reaching 2.6%.

The figure is in line with the EU-27 average of 2.6%.

Austria ranks 17th out of 27 EU member states with reported data — in the bottom half of the distribution.

Over the past five years, the indicator has grown by 18.2% (from 2.2% in 2007).

Source: Eurostat dataset prc_hicp_aind, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.