Inflation Rate in Hungary remained unchanged at 4.30 percent in August. This dataset provides - Hungary Inflation Rate - actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.

In 2024, the average inflation rate in Hungary stood at approximately 3.71 percent. Between 1980 and 2024, the figure dropped by around 5.58 percentage points, though the decline followed an uneven course rather than a steady trajectory. The inflation is forecast to decline by about 0.70 percentage points from 2024 to 2030, fluctuating as it trends downward.This indicator measures inflation based upon the year-on-year change in the average consumer price index, expressed in percent. The latter expresses a country's average level of prices based on a typical basket of consumer goods and services.

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Over the observed period, the inflation rate in Hungary only reached negative values in 2014 and 2015. According to the Hungarian National Bank, in 2024, the country's inflation rate recorded a ***-percent increase compared to the previous year. Fighting rising prices As of July 2024, the inflation rate for services totaled over **** percent in the country, making it the product group with the biggest price increase. In February 2022, Hungary’s prime minister, Viktor Orbán, introduced price caps on basic food products such as cooking oil, flour, sugar, milk, pork leg, and chicken breast as a means to fight peaking inflation rates. Hungarians’ purchasing power per capita In 2024, the highest purchasing power per person was recorded in the country’s capital, Budapest, where residents had on average ***** percent at their disposal to spend or put into savings. At the same time, Komárom-Esztergom was the second-wealthiest county in Hungary, with the purchasing power per capita totaling ***** percent.

Die Kernverbraucherpreise in Ungarn stiegen im August 2025 um 3,90 Prozent gegenüber dem gleichen Monat des Vorjahres. Diese Seite bietet - Ungarn Kerninflationsrate - tatsächliche Werte, historische Daten, Prognosen, Diagramm, Statistiken, Wirtschaftskalender und Nachrichten.

The Consumer Price Index in Hungary decreased 0 percent in August of 2025 over the previous month. This dataset provides - Hungary Inflation Rate MoM - actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.

The inflation rate for all items in Hungary reached 17.5 percent in July 2023. Hungary demonstrated the highest inflation rate among the European Union (EU) countries in June 2023.

Harmonised Inflation Rate YoY in Hungary remained unchanged at 4.20 percent in August. This dataset includes a chart with historical data for Hungary Harmonised Inflation Rate YoY.

As of May 2025, food prices had increased by 4.5 percent in Hungary over the same month in the previous year. During the observed period, food inflation rates peaked in December 2022 at nearly 48 percent, while the lowest inflation rate for food products was recorded in July 2016 at negative 0.9 percent. Accelerating inflation rates Besides food prices increasing throughout 2023, the overall inflation also accelerated in the country. By 2023, inflation rates were over 17 percent, which was the highest annual figure documented in the past decade. In comparison, the lowest inflation rate was recorded in 2014 at negative 1.2 percent. Food inflation in CEE As soaring inflation rates became a common phenomenon over the past years, Hungary wasn’t the only Central and Eastern European country experiencing a dramatic food price increase in recent years. In Czechia, food inflation peaked in November 2022 at 26 percent, while it reached over 35 percent in Lithuania at the same time.

Historical dataset showing Hungary inflation rate by year from 1973 to 2024.

The latest inflation rate, i.e. the percent change in the CPI from a year ago to now, in Hungary was 4.19 percent. That number was released in . It shows a decrease from the inflation rate in the previous month when it stood at 4.22 percent. Compared to a year ago, we see an increase from the...

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Inflation, consumer prices (annual %) in Hungary was reported at 3.7037 % in 2024, according to the World Bank collection of development indicators, compiled from officially recognized sources. Hungary - Inflation, consumer prices (annual %) - actual values, historical data, forecasts and projections were sourced from the World Bank on September of 2025.

Energy commodity price inflation in Hungary increased significantly in 2022. Gas price inflation recorded the highest increase, reaching 120 percent in October 2022. Energy commodity prices have increased in light of the Russia-Ukraine war and an ongoing fuel supply shortage. However, since July 2023, energy commodity price inflation has shown a decline in the country.

In 2024, the average inflation rate in Hungary stood at approximately 3.71 percent. Between 1980 and 2024, the figure dropped by around 5.58 percentage points, though the decline followed an uneven course rather than a steady trajectory. The inflation is forecast to decline by about 0.70 percentage points from 2024 to 2030, fluctuating as it trends downward.This indicator measures inflation based upon the year-on-year change in the average consumer price index, expressed in percent. The latter expresses a country's average level of prices based on a typical basket of consumer goods and services.

Taux d'inflation harmonisé sur un mois en Hongrie a diminué à 0 pour cent en août contre 0,40 pour cent en juillet 2025. Cette dataset comprend un graphique avec des données historiques pour le taux d'inflation harmonisé MoM de la Hongrie.

Cost of food in Hungary increased 4.70 percent in August of 2025 over the same month in the previous year. This dataset provides - Hungary Food Inflation - actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.

Hungary Core Inflation: Same Mth PY=100: sa data was reported at 105.693 Same Mth PY=100 in Mar 2025. This records a decrease from the previous number of 106.232 Same Mth PY=100 for Feb 2025. Hungary Core Inflation: Same Mth PY=100: sa data is updated monthly, averaging 103.965 Same Mth PY=100 from Jan 1996 (Median) to Mar 2025, with 351 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 126.260 Same Mth PY=100 in Jan 1996 and a record low of 100.361 Same Mth PY=100 in Apr 2006. Hungary Core Inflation: Same Mth PY=100: sa data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by Hungarian Central Statistical Office. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Hungary – Table HU.I013: Core Inflation: Same Month Previous Year=100.

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Inflation rate (GDP deflator) of Hungary plummeted by 51.89% from 15.2 % in 2023 to 7.3 % in 2024. Since the 129.98% surge in 2022, inflation rate (GDP deflator) sank by 48.40% in 2024. Inflation as measured by the annual growth rate of the GDP implicit deflator shows the rate of price change in the economy as a whole. The GDP implicit deflator is the ratio of GDP in current local currency to GDP in constant local currency.