Consumer Price Index CPI in Germany decreased to 124.90 points in May from 125.20 points in April of 2026. Consumer Price Index CPI in Germany averaged 58.91 points from 1950 until 2026, reaching an all time high of 125.20 points in April of 2026 and a record low of 17.50 points in July of 1950. source: Federal Statistical Office

Consumer Price Index CPI in Germany is expected to be 125.33 points by the end of this quarter, according to Trading Economics global macro models and analysts expectations. In the long-term, the Germany Consumer Price Index (CPI) is projected to trend around 129.79 points in 2027 and 132.65 points in 2028, according to our econometric models.




Components Last Previous Unit Reference
CPI Clothing and Footwear 112.70 112.30 points Apr 2026
CPI Education 124.40 124.10 points Apr 2026
CPI Food and Non-Alcoholic Beverages 138.60 138.00 points Apr 2026
CPI Housing Utilities 119.10 118.80 points Apr 2026
CPI Recreation, Entertainment and Culture 117.90 117.50 points Apr 2026
CPI Restaurant and Accommodation Services 135.10 134.30 points Apr 2026
CPI Transportation 137.40 135.40 points Apr 2026
Producer Prices 128.40 126.90 points Apr 2026

Related Last Previous Unit Reference
CPI 124.90 125.20 points May 2026
Core Consumer Prices 120.60 120.20 points Apr 2026
Core Inflation Rate 2.50 2.30 percent May 2026
Export Prices 117.90 116.60 points Mar 2026
Food Inflation 1.50 1.30 percent Apr 2026
Harmonised Consumer Prices 102.60 102.67 points May 2026
Import Prices 118.30 116.90 points Apr 2026
Inflation Rate YoY 2.60 2.90 percent May 2026
Inflation Rate MoM -0.20 0.60 percent May 2026
PPI YoY 1.70 -0.20 percent Apr 2026
Wholesale Prices 125.10 122.70 points Apr 2026


Germany Consumer Price Index (CPI)
In Germany, the most important categories in the consumer price index are Housing, water, electricity, gas & other fuels (32 percent of the total weight), Transport (13 percent), Recreation, entertainment & culture (11 percent) and Food & non-alcoholic beverages (10 percent). The index also includes Miscellaneous goods & services (7 percent), Furniture, lighting equipment, appliances & other household equipment (5 percent), Restaurant & accommodation services (5 percent), Health (5 percent) and Clothing & footwear (5 percent). The remaining 7 percent of the index is composed by Alcoholic beverages & tobacco, Communication and Education.
Actual Previous Highest Lowest Dates Unit Frequency
124.90 125.20 125.20 17.50 1950 - 2026 points Monthly
2020=100, NSA