Energy HICP (index) - European Union - Eurostat - Monthly
This series is part of the dataset: HICP indices (Eurostat)
Download Full Dataset (.xlsx)Latest updates. In the European Union, the energy HICP was 167.5 (index) in August 2026, versus 163.0 in July. This marks an increase of 2.8 percent.
Sample. There are 321 observations in the monthly series shown in the figure above. The time period covered by the series goes from December 1999 to August 2026.
History. Here are a few simple statistics computed on the entire sample: the index was equal on average to 99.9; it reached its minimum of 53.8 in December 1999; it peaked at 168.2 in October 2022.
Latest values
| Date | Value - Index |
|---|---|
| 2026-06-30 | 159.2 |
| 2026-07-31 | 163.0 |
| 2026-08-31 | 167.48 |
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Series Metadata
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Description | Energy HICP |
| Country | European Union |
| Economic concept | Prices |
| Data type | Price index |
| Seasonally adjusted | No |
| Deflation method | Not applicable |
| Rescaling | Index (2015 = 100) |
| Measure type | Level |
| Frequency | Monthly |
| Unit | Index |
| Source | Eurostat |
| Source type | International organization |
| Data licence | Free reuse with attribution |
| Other information | Eurostat HICP first-release figures (ECOICOP 2018) |
| FSR temporal aggregation code | LM1 |
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