Energy price inflation (HICP) in Ireland

Energy prices for households in Ireland changed by -0.3% in 2025.

Measure: Energy price inflation (HICP) Unit: Annual average rate of change, % Data: 1997 to 2025 Source: Eurostat
Ireland, 2025 -0.3% Annual average rate of change, %
Change from 2024 +7.5percentage points 2024: -7.8%
European Union, 2025 -0.6% Official aggregate
Median of European Union (27 countries), 2025 -0.2% Middle value of 27 countries
Position in 2025 20th of 36 See the full ranking

Energy price inflation (HICP) in Ireland over time

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Annual average rate of change, %. Source: Eurostat. Gaps mean no published value; points are not joined across missing years.

Energy price inflation (HICP) (annual average rate of change, %), 2001 to 2025
Period IrelandEuropean Union
2025 -0.3% -0.6%
2024 -7.8% -1.6%
2023 5.1% 0.0%
2022 41.2% 35.2%
2021 12.3% 12.6%
2020 -5.0% -6.1%
2019 1.1% 1.2%
2018 7.1% 6.2%
2017 3.9% 4.4%
2016 -6.2% -4.7%
2015 -8.2% -6.4%
2014 -1.5% -1.9%
2013 -0.1% 0.3%
2012 9.4% 7.5%
2011 12.0% 11.2%
2010 9.6% 7.4%
2009 -7.9% -5.7%
2008 8.8% 10.3%
2007 4.6% 3.0%
2006 8.2% 7.7%
2005 12.6% 9.7%
2004 8.4% 5.3%
2003 4.0% 4.1%
2002 3.4% 1.8%
2001 -2.8% 3.6%

A dash means no value was published for that period.

In short

  • That is a change of +7.5 percentage points from -7.8% in 2024.
  • Since 2015, when it was -8.2%, the figure has changed by +7.9 percentage points.
  • Among the 36 countries with data for 2025, Ireland has the 20th highest value.
  • The figure for the European Union in 2025 was -0.6%.

Source and dates

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Eurostat
Source
Eurostat, the statistical office of the European Union
Dataset or series code
prc_hicp_ainr · dataset details · view at source
Selection
freq=A unit=RCH_A_AVG coicop18=NRG
Observation period
1997 to 2025 for Ireland
Provider update
17 September 2026
Retrieved
9 November 2026
Published here
9 November 2026
Licence
Eurostat reuse policy (attribution)
Attribution
Source: Eurostat