Inflation in Greece
Harmonized consumer price inflation averaged 1.4% in the ten years to 2024. The 2024 average figure was 3.0%. For more inflation information, visit our dedicated page.
Greece Inflation Chart
Note: This chart displays Inflation (HICP, ann. var. %, aop) for Greece from 2024 to 2023.
Source: Macrobond.
Greece Inflation Data
2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | |
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Inflation (HICP, ann. var. %, aop) | -1.3 | 0.6 | 9.3 | 4.2 | 3.0 |
Inflation (CPI, ann. var. %, eop) | -2.3 | 5.1 | 7.2 | 3.5 | 2.6 |
Inflation (HICP, ann. var. %, eop) | -2.4 | 4.4 | 7.6 | 3.7 | 2.9 |
Inflation (PPI, ann. var. %, aop) | -4.6 | 11.9 | 33.5 | -6.5 | -2.4 |
Harmonized inflation increases to over one-year high in June
Latest reading: Harmonized inflation rose to 3.6% in June from May’s 3.3%. June's figure represented the highest inflation rate since December 2023. Looking at the details of the release, prices for housing and utilities plus hospitality rose at a quicker pace in June compared to the previous month. Moreover, transportation prices fell at a softer rate. That said, price pressures for food softened. The trend pointed up slightly, with annual average harmonized inflation coming in at 3.1% in June (May: 3.0%). Meanwhile, consumer price inflation rose to 2.8% in June from May’s 2.5%. Finally, harmonized consumer prices rose 1.28% over the previous month in June, picking up from May's 0.35% rise.
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