Energy HICP inflation (per cent) - European Union - Eurostat - Monthly
This series is part of the dataset: HICP inflation (Eurostat)
Download Full Dataset (.xlsx)Latest updates. In the European Union, the energy HICP inflation rate was 13.0 per cent in August 2026, compared to 9.5 in July.
Sample. There are 309 records overall in the monthly series displayed in the figure above. The series covers the period extending from December 2000 to August 2026.
History. Take a look at some descriptive statistics calculated on the entire sample: the inflation rate averaged 4.3 per cent; it hit a minimum of -11.2 in July 2009; it hit a peak of 41.1 in June 2022.
Latest values
| Date | Value - Per cent |
|---|---|
| 2026-06-30 | 8.6 |
| 2026-07-31 | 9.5 |
| 2026-08-31 | 13.0 |
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Series Metadata
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Description | Annual rate of change in the energy HICP |
| Country | European Union |
| Economic concept | Prices |
| Data type | Price index |
| Seasonally adjusted | No |
| Deflation method | Not applicable |
| Rescaling | None |
| Measure type | Growth rate |
| Frequency | Monthly |
| Unit | Per cent |
| 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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