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

In 2025, Ireland's HICP decreased by 26.8% compared to 2024, reaching 3.0%.

The figure is below the EU-27 average of 3.7%.

Ireland ranks 23rd 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 233.3% (from 0.9% in 2020).

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