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

In 2008, Germany's HICP increased by 48.3% compared to 2007, reaching 4.3%.

The figure is below the EU-27 average of 5.9%.

Germany ranks 26th 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 230.8% (from 1.3% in 2003).

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