HICP inflation in Ireland

Consumer prices in Ireland, measured by the HICP, changed by 2.1% in 2025.

Measure: Inflation rate (HICP, annual average) Unit: Annual average rate of change, % Data: 1997 to 2025 Source: Eurostat
Ireland, 2025 2.1% Annual average rate of change, %
Change from 2024 +0.8percentage points 2024: 1.3%
European Union, 2025 2.5% Official aggregate
Median of European Union (27 countries), 2025 2.7% Middle value of 27 countries
Position in 2025 30th of 36 See the full ranking

HICP inflation 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.

Inflation rate (HICP, annual average) (annual average rate of change, %), 2001 to 2025
Period IrelandEuropean Union
2025 2.1% 2.5%
2024 1.3% 2.6%
2023 5.2% 6.4%
2022 8.1% 9.2%
2021 2.4% 2.9%
2020 -0.5% 0.7%
2019 0.9% 1.4%
2018 0.7% 1.8%
2017 0.3% 1.6%
2016 -0.2% 0.2%
2015 0.0% 0.1%
2014 0.3% 0.4%
2013 0.5% 1.3%
2012 1.9% 2.6%
2011 1.2% 2.9%
2010 -1.6% 1.8%
2009 -1.7% 0.8%
2008 3.1% 3.7%
2007 2.9% 2.4%
2006 2.7% 2.3%
2005 2.2% 2.3%
2004 2.3% 2.5%
2003 4.0% 2.3%
2002 4.7% 2.8%
2001 4.0% 3.6%

A dash means no value was published for that period.

In short

  • That is a change of +0.8 percentage points from 1.3% in 2024.
  • Since 2015, when it was 0.0%, the figure has changed by +2.1 percentage points.
  • Among the 36 countries with data for 2025, Ireland has the 30th highest value.
  • The figure for the European Union in 2025 was 2.5%.

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=TOTAL
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