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What is the inflation rate in Netherlands?

Inflation in Netherlands was 2.7% in the year to December 2025 on the Harmonised Index of Consumer Prices (HICP) — 0.7 pp above the euro-area average of 2.0%. Figures come from Eurostat.

What is the inflation rate in Netherlands?

Consumer prices in Netherlands rose 2.7% in the year to December 2025 on the Harmonised Index of Consumer Prices (HICP, all-items CP00; Eurostat, CC-BY 4.0). That is 0.7 percentage points above the euro-area average of 2.0%, and the 14-highest of 27 reporting EU countries. At that rate, €1,000.00 of spending a year earlier costs about €1,027.00 now.

Source:Eurostat — Harmonised Index of Consumer Prices (HICP), annual rate of change·as of 2025-12updated monthly (last: )

HICP annual rate

2.7%

12-month change to December 2025

vs euro area

+0.7 pp

above the 2.0% average

€1,000.00 after 1 year

€1,027.00

at 2.7% inflation

Reference period: December 2025· Netherlands 2.7% · Eurostat HICP (prc_hicp_manr, CP00) · rank 14 of 27 · Updated monthly

Netherlands in the EU inflation ranking

Netherlands and its nearest neighbours in the EU HICP inflation ranking (December 2025), with the difference from the euro-area average of 2.0% — Eurostat series prc_hicp_manr (CC-BY 4.0)
#CountryHICP annual ratevs euro area
12Greece2.9%+0.9 pp
13Ireland2.7%+0.7 pp
14Netherlands2.7%+0.7 pp
15Slovenia2.6%+0.6 pp
16Poland2.5%+0.5 pp

Inflation in Netherlands: FAQ

What is the current inflation rate in Netherlands (December 2025)?
Inflation in Netherlands was 2.7% in the year to December 2025, measured by the Harmonised Index of Consumer Prices (HICP, all-items). This is the annual rate of change published by Eurostat (series prc_hicp_manr, COICOP CP00). Source: Eurostat HICP — annual rate of change (prc_hicp_manr, CP00, RCH_A), CC-BY 4.0.
Is inflation in Netherlands higher or lower than the euro-area average?
Netherlands's HICP inflation of 2.7% is 0.7 percentage points above the euro-area aggregate of 2.0% for December 2025. Among the 27 EU countries reported here, Netherlands ranks 14 of 27 from highest to lowest inflation.
How much does €1,000.00 of spending cost after a year of inflation in Netherlands?
At Netherlands's HICP rate of 2.7%, a basket that cost €1,000.00 a year ago costs about €1,027.00 now — roughly €27.00 more. The calculation is €1,000.00 × (1 + 2.7 ÷ 100). This applies the latest annual HICP rate, not a forecast.
Where does this figure come from?
From Eurostat's HICP series prc_hicp_manr (all-items COICOP CP00, annual rate of change, unit RCH_A) for Netherlands, reference period 2025-12. Eurostat is the statistical office of the European Union and publishes the data under CC-BY 4.0. No figures are estimated — the rate is taken directly from the published series.

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Data source

Contains public sector information published by Eurostat (European Union) and licensed under the CC-BY 4.0. Source: Eurostat — Harmonised Index of Consumer Prices (HICP), annual rate of change (2025-12).

Eurostat HICP — annual rate of change (prc_hicp_manr, CP00, RCH_A), CC-BY 4.0. Reference period 2025-12. Figure taken directly from the published Eurostat HICP series for Netherlands — no figures are estimated.

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