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

In 2009, Romania's HICP decreased by 38.9% compared to 2008, reaching 5.8%.

The figure is above the EU-27 average of 1.6%.

Romania ranks 3rd out of 22 EU member states with reported data — in the top half of the distribution.

Over the past five years, the indicator has fallen by 43.1% (from 10.2% in 2004).

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