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

In 2002, Hungary's HICP decreased by 50.0% compared to 2001, reaching 1.3%.

The figure is below the EU-27 average of 2.0%.

Hungary ranks 12th out of 22 EU member states with reported data — in the bottom half of the distribution.

Over the past five years, the indicator has fallen by 92.3% (from 16.9% in 1997).

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