Inflation in Estonia
Harmonized consumer price inflation averaged 3.7% in the ten years to 2022, above the Euro Area average of 1.8%. The 2022 average figure was 19.4%. For more inflation information, visit our dedicated page.
Estonia Inflation Chart
Estonia Inflation Data
2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | |
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Inflation (HICP, ann. var. %, aop) | 3.4 | 2.3 | -0.6 | 4.5 | 19.4 |
Inflation (CPI, ann. var. %, eop) | 3.4 | 1.8 | -0.8 | 12.2 | 17.6 |
Inflation (HICP, ann. var. %, eop) | 3.3 | 1.8 | -0.9 | 12.0 | 17.5 |
Inflation (PPI, ann. var. %, aop) | 2.6 | -0.2 | -2.4 | 12.4 | 26.8 |
Harmonized inflation rises in December
Harmonized inflation rose to 4.3% in December, up from November’s 4.1%. The increase was primarily due to stronger price pressures for housing and utilities. Meanwhile, December saw slower growth in prices for food and non-alcoholic beverages. The trend pointed down, with annual average harmonized inflation coming in at 9.1% in December (November: 10.2%). However, consumer price inflation was stable, coming in at November's 4.0% in December. Lastly, harmonized consumer prices fell 0.02% in December over the previous month, contrasting November's 0.02% increase.
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