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 2014 to 2025.
Source: Macrobond.
Greece Inflation Data
| 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Inflation (HICP, ann. var. %, aop) | 0.6 | 9.3 | 4.2 | 3.0 | 2.9 |
| Inflation (CPI, ann. var. %, eop) | 5.1 | 7.2 | 3.5 | 2.6 | 2.6 |
| Inflation (HICP, ann. var. %, eop) | 4.4 | 7.6 | 3.7 | 2.9 | 2.9 |
| Inflation (PPI, ann. var. %, aop) | 11.9 | 33.5 | -6.5 | -2.4 | 2.2 |
Inflation eases in July from the prior month
Latest reading: Harmonized consumer prices increased 2.7% in annual terms in July, following a 3.9% rise in the previous month. July's reading was the weakest since October 2025. Relative to the prior month's figures, there were reduced price pressures for food and non-alcoholic beverages (-0.4% on a year-on-year basis vs +2.7% in June), transportation (+4.6% vs +4.8% in June), housing and utilities (+8.8% vs +10.5% in June), recreation (+1.9% vs +4.0% in June) and restaurants and hotels (+4.2% vs +6.4% in June). Meanwhile, consumer prices increased 3.4% on a year-on-year basis in July, following a 4.4% increase in the previous month. Lastly, harmonized consumer prices were down 1.44% in July in month-on-month terms, following a 0.30% rise in the previous month.
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