Indicator comparison
Range of Inflation: 1960–2025. Range of HICP inflation: 1996–2025.
World Bank and Eurostat HICP. Same year, two official sources.
Differences between World Bank CPI inflation Inflation and Eurostat HICP HICP inflation reflect different consumer baskets and calculation methods.
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Annual consumer price inflation (CPI). In Poland it reached roughly 568% in 1990, 14% in 2022, and about 4% in 2025.
Harmonised Index of Consumer Prices (HICP) annual inflation from Eurostat, the official measure used across the European Union.
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Annual consumer price inflation (CPI). In Poland it reached roughly 568% in 1990, 14% in 2022, and about 4% in 2025.
Official CPI inflation, year on year, %. Same countries as Consumer prices, no world line.
Annual consumer price inflation (year-on-year CPI change in percent). World Bank standard; for European comparisons see HICP inflation.
Poland 1990: ~568%; 2022: 14%; 2025: ~3.8%. Germany and the US stay single-digit outside known decades. Pair with GDP growth and Consumer prices.
Longseries, “Inflation”. World Bank Open Data (FP.CPI.TOTL.ZG), 1960–2025, Brazil, China, Czechia, Germany, Spain, France, United Kingdom, India, Italy, Japan, Netherlands, Poland, Sweden, United States. Retrieved 2026-09-15. CC BY 4.0. Data SHA-256: f1bb1454e9ae93c4d1ff261359676d7f4a68ea0338be97a92d8f6c666812eb7b. https://longseries.com/en/d/inflation/Extremes among countries with the same observation year: for 2025: highest — Brazil; lowest — China
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| Country | ||
|---|---|---|
| ↑Highest value in the comparable yearmaxBrazil | 2025 | +5.0168%+5%↑+0.6 pp |
| United Kingdom | 2025 | +3.8831%+3.9%↑+0.6 pp |
| Poland | 2025 | +3.8142%+3.8%→0.0 pp |
| Netherlands | 2025 | +3.2596%+3.3%↓−0.1 pp |
| Japan | 2025 | +3.1725%+3.2%↑+0.4 pp |
| United States | 2024 | +2.9495%+2.9%↓−1.2 pp |
| Spain | 2025 | +2.6999%+2.7%→0.0 pp |
| Czechia | 2025 | +2.46%+2.5%→0.0 pp |
Missing years are counted between the first and last observations. A missing value is not zero.
55 rows for Poland
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Poland
+1.1%→+3.8%
Poland: +1.1% (1971) → +3.8% (2025). Difference: +2.7 pp. Peak value of +567.9% in 1990; lowest value of −0.9% in 2015.
| Year | Country | Value |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Poland | +3.8142% |
| 2024 | Poland | +3.7906% |
| 2023 | Poland | +11.5289% |
| 2022 | Poland | +14.4295% |
| 2021 | Poland | +5.055% |
| 2020 | Poland | +3.3745% |
| 2019 | Poland | +2.2275% |
| 2018 | Poland | +1.813% |
| 2017 | Poland | +2.0759% |
| 2016 | Poland | −0.6648% |
| 2015 | Poland | −0.8741% |
| 2014 | Poland | +0.0538% |
| 2013 | Poland | +0.992% |
| 2012 | Poland | +3.5604% |
| 2011 | Poland | +4.2394% |
| 2010 | Poland | +2.5807% |
| 2009 | Poland | +3.7954% |
| 2008 | Poland | +4.165% |
| 2007 | Poland | +2.4587% |
| 2006 | Poland | +1.2847% |
Harmonised Index of Consumer Prices (HICP) annual inflation from Eurostat, the official measure used across the European Union.
Annual average HICP inflation in percent for EU countries from Eurostat, including the EU27 aggregate. A separate series from Inflation.
Harmonised Index of Consumer Prices (HICP, annual average percentage change). Methodologically harmonised across EU member states; for global comparisons see Inflation.
Two official sources, one phenomenon. If HICP and Inflation diverge in the same year, do not pick a winner — keep both numbers and the attribution.
Longseries, “HICP inflation”. Eurostat (prc_hicp_aind), 1996–2025, Czechia, Germany, Spain, European Union, France, Italy, Netherlands, Poland, Sweden. Retrieved 2026-09-15. Eurostat reuse policy. Data SHA-256: cbcb246da7891216b8ea0eec12bbb3d31e7117e302dc4a6116271f5e09c97457. https://longseries.com/en/d/hicp-inflation/Extremes among countries with the same observation year: for 2025: highest — Poland; lowest — France
| Country | ||
|---|---|---|
| ↑Highest value in the comparable yearmaxPoland | 2025 | +3.3%+3.3%↓−0.4 pp |
| Netherlands | 2025 | +3%+3%↓−0.2 pp |
| Spain | 2025 | +2.7%+2.7%↓−0.2 pp |
| Sweden | 2025 | +2.6%+2.6%↑+0.6 pp |
| European Union | 2025 | +2.5%+2.5%↓−0.1 pp |
| Germany | 2025 | +2.3%+2.3%↓−0.2 pp |
| Czechia | 2025 | +2.3%+2.3%↓−0.4 pp |
| Italy | 2025 | +1.7%+1.7%↑+0.6 pp |
| ↓Lowest value in the comparable yearminFrance | 2025 | +0.9%+0.9%↓−1.4 pp |
Missing years are counted between the first and last observations. A missing value is not zero.
29 rows for Poland
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Poland
+15.0%→+3.3%
Poland: +15.0% (1997) → +3.3% (2025). Difference: −11.7 pp. Peak value of +15.0% in 1997; lowest value of −0.7% in 2015.
| Year | Country | Value |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Poland | +3.3% |
| 2024 | Poland | +3.7% |
| 2023 | Poland | +10.9% |
| 2022 | Poland | +13.2% |
| 2021 | Poland | +5.2% |
| 2020 | Poland | +3.7% |
| 2019 | Poland | +2.1% |
| 2018 | Poland | +1.2% |
| 2017 | Poland | +1.6% |
| 2016 | Poland | −0.2% |
| 2015 | Poland | −0.7% |
| 2014 | Poland | +0.1% |
| 2013 | Poland | +0.8% |
| 2012 | Poland | +3.7% |
| 2011 | Poland | +3.9% |
| 2010 | Poland | +2.6% |
| 2009 | Poland | +4% |
| 2008 | Poland | +4.2% |
| 2007 | Poland | +2.6% |
| 2006 | Poland | +1.3% |