Consumer Price Index CPI in Germany increased to 121.80 points in May from 121.70 points in April of 2025. This dataset provides the latest reported value for - Germany Consumer Price Index (CPI) - plus previous releases, historical high and low, short-term forecast and long-term prediction, economic calendar, survey consensus and news.

Key information about Germany Consumer Price Index CPI growth

• Germany Consumer Price Index (CPI) growth was measured at 2.2 % YoY in Feb 2025, compared with a rate of 2.4 % in the previous month.
• Germany Consumer Price Index growth data is updated monthly, available from Jun 1949 to Feb 2025, with an averaged number of 2.1 % YoY.
• The data reached an all-time high of 11.5 % YoY in Nov 1951 and a record low of -8.3 % YoY in Jun 1950.

CEIC calculates Consumer Price Index Growth from monthly Consumer Price Index. Deutsche Bundesbank provides Consumer Price Index with base 2020=100. Consumer Price Index Growth prior to January 1992 is calculated from Consumer Price Index with base 2000=100.

In 2024, the consumer index price (CPI) in Germany was 119.3, an increase compared to the previous year. Figures fluctuated during the observed time period.

Consumer price index (2010 = 100) in Germany was reported at 135 in 2024, according to the World Bank collection of development indicators, compiled from officially recognized sources. Germany - Consumer price index (2010 = 100) - actual values, historical data, forecasts and projections were sourced from the World Bank on June of 2025.

Consumer Price Index (CPI) in Germany, May, 2025 The most recent value is 131.8 index points as of May 2025, an increase compared to the previous value of 131.6 index points. Historically, the average for Germany from January 1996 to May 2025 is 95.0779 index points. The minimum of 75.1 index points was recorded in January 1996, while the maximum of 131.8 index points was reached in May 2025. | TheGlobalEconomy.com

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Germany DE: Consumer Price Index data was reported at 134.869 2010=100 in 2024. This records an increase from the previous number of 131.892 2010=100 for 2023. Germany DE: Consumer Price Index data is updated yearly, averaging 63.122 2010=100 from Dec 1950 (Median) to 2024, with 75 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 134.869 2010=100 in 2024 and a record low of 20.449 2010=100 in 1950. Germany DE: Consumer Price Index data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by International Monetary Fund. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Germany – Table DE.IMF.IFS: Consumer and Producer Price Index: Annual.

Graph and download economic data for Consumer Price Indices (CPIs, HICPs), COICOP 1999: Consumer Price Index: Total for Germany (CPHPTT01DEM659N) from Jan 1997 to Apr 2025 about harmonized, Germany, all items, CPI, price index, indexes, and price.

CPI: Weights: F&B: Food: Fruit data was reported at 11.620 Per 1000 in Jul 2025. This stayed constant from the previous number of 11.620 Per 1000 for Jun 2025. CPI: Weights: F&B: Food: Fruit data is updated monthly, averaging 9.230 Per 1000 from Jan 2000 (Median) to Jul 2025, with 307 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 11.620 Per 1000 in Jul 2025 and a record low of 8.760 Per 1000 in Dec 2014. CPI: Weights: F&B: Food: Fruit data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by Statistisches Bundesamt. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Germany – Table DE.I031: Consumer Price Index: Weights.

Graph and download economic data for Consumer Price Index for Germany (DDOE02DEA086NWDB) from 1960 to 2017 about Germany, CPI, price index, indexes, and price.

In March 2025, the consumer price index for closets was at the highest compared to the other product groups at almost 128.6 points. This means that prices had risen by about 29 percent compared to the index year of 2020.

In May 2025, the consumer price index for alcoholic beverages in Germany was at ***** points. This means that prices have risen by roughly **** percent since 2020, the baseline comparison year.

The base value (100) is defined as the consumer price in 2020. In May 2025, the CPI for desktop PCs was 83.5, indicating a price decrease compared to 2020.

In Germany, the consumer price index (CPI) for non-food and non-energy consumer goods grew from about 118.78 in 2023 to 122.04 in 2024. In other words, prices for non-food and non-energy products grew by nearly three percent in 2042 compared to the previous year. Most countries in Europe saw inflation rates increase considerably after the coronavirus pandemic and amid the Russia-Ukraine war.

In 2022, the German consumer price index for net apartment rent and utilities was 110.5. This means that prices grew by around 10.5 percent compared to 2015. The timeline covers 1991 to 2022.

The monthly consumer price index for spirits in Germany has been trending upwards over the past two years. In May 2025, the CPI was *****.

CPI: Weights: FE: FC: Furniture & Furnishings data was reported at 25.260 Per 1000 in Jul 2025. This stayed constant from the previous number of 25.260 Per 1000 for Jun 2025. CPI: Weights: FE: FC: Furniture & Furnishings data is updated monthly, averaging 22.160 Per 1000 from Jan 2000 (Median) to Jul 2025, with 307 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 25.260 Per 1000 in Jul 2025 and a record low of 16.500 Per 1000 in Dec 2019. CPI: Weights: FE: FC: Furniture & Furnishings data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by Statistisches Bundesamt. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Germany – Table DE.I031: Consumer Price Index: Weights.

Graph and download economic data for Consumer Price Index: OECD Groups: All Items Non-Food Non-Energy: Total for Germany (CPGRLE01DEM657N) from Feb 1962 to Nov 2023 about core, Germany, all items, CPI, inflation, price index, indexes, and price.

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In February 2025, based on preliminary figures, consumer prices in Germany increased by 2.3 percent compared to the same month of the previous year. The inflation rate is calculated using the price increase of a product basket defined by the German Federal Statistical Office. This product basket contains services and products, on which the average consumer spends money throughout the year. This includes expenses for groceries, clothes, rent, power, telecommunications, recreational activities and raw materials (i.e. gas, oil), as well as federal fees and taxes.The term inflation means the devaluation of money caused by the increase of the price level of products (consumer goods, investment goods). The Consumer Price Index shows the price trends for private consumption expenses and shows the current inflation level when increasing.