Energy HICP (index) - Euro Area - Eurostat - Monthly
This series is part of the dataset: HICP indices (Eurostat)
Download Full Dataset (.xlsx)Latest updates. In the Euro Area, the energy HICP was 165.1 (index) in August 2026, compared to 160.4 in July 2026. This represents a rise of 2.9 percent.
Sample. There are 368 observations overall in the monthly time series shown in the figure above. The series covers the period extending from January 1996 to August 2026.
History. Check out a few summary statistics we computed on the whole sample: the index was equal on average to 94.5; it reached its minimum of 52.3 in February 1999; it hit a maximum of 171.8 in October 2022.
Latest values
| Date | Value - Index |
|---|---|
| 2026-06-30 | 156.230 |
| 2026-07-31 | 160.410 |
| 2026-08-31 | 165.070 |
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Series Metadata
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Description | Energy HICP |
| Country | Euro Area |
| Economic concept | Prices |
| Data type | Price index |
| Seasonally adjusted | No |
| Deflation method | Not applicable |
| Rescaling | Index (2015 = 100) |
| Measure type | Level |
| Frequency | Monthly |
| Unit | Index |
| Source | Eurostat |
| Source type | International organization |
| Data licence | Free reuse with attribution |
| Other information | Eurostat HICP first-release figures (ECOICOP 2018) |
| FSR temporal aggregation code | LM1 |
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