Latest reading: Harmonized inflation ticked up to 1.8% in December, following November’s 1.7% and below the Euro area average. The...
Inflation in Hungary
Consumer price inflation in Hungary averaged 3.3% in the ten years to 2022, which is below the Eastern Europe regional average of 7.7%. The 2022 average figure was 14.6%. For more inflation information, visit our dedicated page.
Hungary Inflation Chart
Note: This chart displays Inflation Rate (CPI, annual variation in %) for Hungary from 2024 to 2019.
Source: Macrobond.
Hungary Inflation Data
| 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Inflation (CPI, ann. var. %, aop) | 3.3 | 5.1 | 14.6 | 17.1 | 3.7 |
| Inflation (CPI, ann. var. %, eop) | 2.7 | 7.4 | 24.5 | 5.5 | 4.6 |
| Inflation (HICP, ann. var. %, aop) | 3.4 | 5.2 | 15.3 | 17.0 | 3.7 |
| Inflation (Core, ann. var. %, aop) | 3.7 | 3.9 | 15.8 | 17.7 | 4.6 |
| Inflation (PPI, ann. var. %, aop) | 4.2 | 13.6 | 33.7 | 7.8 | 1.0 |
Consensus Forecasts and Projections for the next ten years
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