Hungary - Inflation, consumer prices (annual %)

The value for Inflation, consumer prices (annual %) in Hungary was 5.11 as of 2021. As the graph below shows, over the past 48 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 34.82 in 1991 and a minimum value of -0.23 in 2014.

Definition: Inflation as measured by the consumer price index reflects the annual percentage change in the cost to the average consumer of acquiring a basket of goods and services that may be fixed or changed at specified intervals, such as yearly. The Laspeyres formula is generally used.

Source: International Monetary Fund, International Financial Statistics and data files.

See also:

Year Value
1973 3.39
1974 1.80
1975 3.84
1976 5.23
1977 3.91
1978 4.69
1979 8.98
1980 9.29
1981 4.66
1982 6.84
1983 7.28
1984 8.47
1985 6.94
1986 5.29
1987 8.67
1988 15.72
1989 17.15
1990 28.37
1991 34.82
1992 23.66
1993 22.46
1994 18.87
1995 28.31
1996 23.47
1997 18.31
1998 14.15
1999 10.00
2000 9.80
2001 9.12
2002 5.27
2003 4.66
2004 6.74
2005 3.56
2006 3.93
2007 7.96
2008 6.04
2009 4.21
2010 4.86
2011 3.93
2012 5.65
2013 1.73
2014 -0.23
2015 -0.06
2016 0.39
2017 2.35
2018 2.85
2019 3.34
2020 3.33
2021 5.11

Aggregation method: Median

Periodicity: Annual

Classification

Topic: Financial Sector Indicators

Sub-Topic: Exchange rates & prices