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

In 2018, Romania's HICP increased by 2950.0% compared to 2017, reaching 12.2%.

The figure is above the EU-27 average of 6.2%.

Romania ranks 1st 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 197.6% (from 4.1% in 2013).

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