Consumer price inflation in European Union
Consumer prices in the European Union changed by 2.5% in 2025.
European Union is a group: European Union, 27 member states (composition from February 2020). The value is the aggregate published by World Bank, not an average calculated on this site.
European Union, 2025
2.5%
Change from 2024
0percentage points
World, 2025
3.0%
Consumer price inflation in European Union over time
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Annual % change. Source: World Bank, World Development Indicators. Gaps mean no published value; points are not joined across missing years.
| Period | European Union | World |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 2.5% | 3.0% |
| 2024 | 2.4% | 3.0% |
| 2023 | 6.3% | 5.7% |
| 2022 | 8.8% | 8.0% |
| 2021 | 2.6% | 3.5% |
| 2020 | 0.5% | 1.9% |
| 2019 | 1.6% | 2.2% |
| 2018 | 1.7% | 2.5% |
| 2017 | 1.4% | 2.3% |
| 2016 | 0.2% | 1.6% |
| 2015 | -0.1% | 1.4% |
| 2014 | 0.2% | 2.4% |
| 2013 | 1.2% | 2.6% |
| 2012 | 2.7% | 3.7% |
| 2011 | 3.3% | 4.8% |
| 2010 | 1.5% | 3.3% |
| 2009 | 0.8% | 2.9% |
| 2008 | 4.2% | 8.9% |
| 2007 | 2.5% | 4.8% |
| 2006 | 2.7% | 4.3% |
| 2005 | 2.5% | 4.1% |
| 2004 | 2.3% | 3.5% |
| 2003 | 2.1% | 3.0% |
| 2002 | 2.4% | 2.9% |
| 2001 | 3.4% | 3.8% |
A dash means no value was published for that period.
In short
- That is a change of 0 percentage points from 2.4% in 2024.
- Since 2015, when it was -0.1%, the figure has changed by +2.5 percentage points.
- The figure for the world in 2025 was 3.0%.
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