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

In 2003, Netherlands's HICP increased by 7.5% compared to 2002, reaching 4.3%.

The figure is above the EU-27 average of 3.3%.

Netherlands ranks 11th out of 27 EU member states with reported data — in the top half of the distribution.

Over the past five years, the indicator has grown by 59.3% (from 2.7% in 1998).

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