Inflation, consumer prices (annual %)
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. More info »
1960
1968
1975
1983
1991
1998
2006
2013
2021
-2.00
0.00
2.00
4.00
6.00
8.00
10.00
12.00
14.00
16.00
European Union
Data source: World Bank, World Development Indicators - Last updated January 1, 2020