Inflation in Netherlands
Harmonized consumer price inflation averaged 2.4% in the ten years to 2022, above the Euro Area average of 1.8%. The 2022 average figure was 11.6%. For more inflation information, visit our dedicated page.
Netherlands Inflation Chart
Netherlands Inflation Data
2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | |
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Inflation (HICP, ann. var. %, aop) | 1.6 | 2.7 | 1.1 | 2.8 | 11.6 |
Inflation (HICP, ann. var. %, eop) | 1.8 | 2.8 | 0.9 | 6.4 | 11.0 |
Inflation (PPI, ann. var. %, aop) | 3.0 | 0.9 | -4.2 | 12.5 | 23.8 |
Harmonized inflation slides in December
Harmonized inflation came in at 1.0% in December, which was down from November’s 1.4% and below the Euro area average of 2.9%. Looking at the details of the release, housing and utilities prices fell at a more moderate pace in December compared to the previous month, while price pressures for transportation strengthened. Annual average harmonized inflation fell to 4.1% in December (November: 4.9%). Meanwhile, consumer price inflation fell to 1.2% in December, from the previous month's 1.6%. Finally, harmonized consumer prices increased 0.20% in December over the previous month, swinging from November's 1.49% fall.
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