What does HICP electricity measure?

HICP electricity, in %. A lower value indicates a more favourable situation.

Where does the HICP electricity data come from?

Eurostat, dataset prc_hicp_minr («Harmonised index of consumer prices (HICP) - ECOICOP ver.2 - indices and rates of change, monthly data»). RAC-EU downloads it from Eurostat's official API and checks it every day.

How often is HICP electricity updated?

Monthly. The latest period published is 09/2026; RAC-EU adds new data and revisions on the day Eurostat publishes them.

HICP electricity in the European Union (27) i

Name: HICP electricity in the European Union (27): 4.0% in 09/2026
Creator: Eurostat
License: https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/about-us/policies/copyright

Registered · Monthly · %

Source: Eurostat (prc_hicp_minr), retrieved 2026-10-16 · View on Eurostat · See technical sheet

4.0%

European Union (27) · 09/2026

Year-on-year change+2.1 pp

Previous period2.3% 08/2026

Rank in Europe—

EU274.0%

Spain11.4%

Trend

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About this indicator

What is the latest HICP electricity figure in the European Union (27)?: 4.0% in 09/2026.
What does HICP electricity measure?: HICP electricity, in %. A lower value indicates a more favourable situation.
Where does the HICP electricity data come from?: Eurostat, dataset prc_hicp_minr («Harmonised index of consumer prices (HICP) - ECOICOP ver.2 - indices and rates of change, monthly data»). RAC-EU downloads it from Eurostat's official API and checks it every day.
How often is HICP electricity updated?: Monthly. The latest period published is 09/2026; RAC-EU adds new data and revisions on the day Eurostat publishes them.

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