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

In 2020, Germany's HICP decreased by 20.0% compared to 2019, reaching 1.2%.

The figure is below the EU-27 average of 1.5%.

Germany ranks 15th out of 25 EU member states with reported data — in the bottom half of the distribution.

Over the past five years, the indicator has fallen by 52.0% (from 2.5% in 2015).

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