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

In 2018, Hungary's HICP increased by 26.3% compared to 2017, reaching 2.4%.

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

Hungary ranks 8th out of 27 EU member states with reported data — in the top half of the distribution.

Over the past five years, the indicator has fallen by 33.3% (from 3.6% in 2013).

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