HICP - Housing, water, electricity, gas and other fuels (Neither) in Czechia
Czechia: HICP - Housing, water, electricity, gas and other fuels (Neither) was 171.22 in 2026. ▲ Rising
Latest (2026)
171.22
Change on year
down 1.7%
World rank
5th
of 27 countries
All-time high
181.95
in 2003
All-time low
123.1
in 1996
Years of data
31
1996–2026
HICP - Housing, water, electricity, gas and other fuels (Neither) in Czechia, 1996–2026
Source: European Central Bank.
Analysis
In 2026, hicp - housing, water, electricity, gas and other fuels (neither) in Czechia stood at 171.22.
The figure is down 1.7% on the previous year and up 1.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, hicp - housing, water, electricity, gas and other fuels (neither) in Czechia peaked at 181.95 in 2003 and was at its lowest, 123.1, in 1996.
That places Czechia 5th out of 27 countries with data for 2026, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 31 years of available data.
HICP - Housing, water, electricity, gas and other fuels (Neither) in Czechia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1996 | 123.1 | — |
| 1997 | 127.45 | +3.5% |
| 1998 | 144.08 | +13.0% |
| 1999 | 173.19 | +20.2% |
| 2000 | 175.7 | +1.4% |
| 2001 | 164.79 | -6.2% |
| 2002 | 178.15 | +8.1% |
| 2003 | 181.95 | +2.1% |
| 2004 | 167.56 | -7.9% |
| 2005 | 163.29 | -2.5% |
| 2006 | 160.23 | -1.9% |
| 2007 | 158.75 | -0.9% |
| 2008 | 161.71 | +1.9% |
| 2009 | 164.15 | +1.5% |
| 2010 | 152.04 | -7.4% |
| 2011 | 163.63 | +7.6% |
| 2012 | 181.41 | +10.9% |
| 2013 | 175.57 | -3.2% |
| 2014 | 176.82 | +0.7% |
| 2015 | 178.51 | +1.0% |
| 2016 | 168.58 | -5.6% |
| 2017 | 155.12 | -8.0% |
| 2018 | 161.01 | +3.8% |
| 2019 | 152.2 | -5.5% |
| 2020 | 153.03 | +0.5% |
| 2021 | 166.71 | +8.9% |
| 2022 | 154.78 | -7.2% |
| 2023 | 169.2 | +9.3% |
| 2024 | 168.96 | -0.1% |
| 2025 | 174.1 | +3.0% |
| 2026 | 171.22 | -1.7% |
Czechia compared with similar countries
- Czechia's 171.22 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 138.47, 1.2× the median. (26 countries reporting)
- Czechia's 171.22 is above the median for high income countries, which is 132.11, 1.3× the median. (27 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 141.96 | 123.1 | 173.19 | 4 |
| 2000s | 167.63 | 158.75 | 181.95 | 10 |
| 2010s | 166.49 | 152.04 | 181.41 | 10 |
| 2020s | 165.43 | 153.03 | 174.1 | 7 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is hicp - housing, water, electricity, gas and other fuels (neither) in Czechia?
- Hicp - housing, water, electricity, gas and other fuels (neither) in Czechia was 171.22 in 2026, according to European Central Bank.
- What is the highest hicp - housing, water, electricity, gas and other fuels (neither) recorded in Czechia?
- The highest recorded value was 181.95 in 2003.
- What is the lowest hicp - housing, water, electricity, gas and other fuels (neither) recorded in Czechia?
- The lowest recorded value was 123.1 in 1996.
- How does Czechia rank for hicp - housing, water, electricity, gas and other fuels (neither)?
- Czechia ranks 5th out of 27 countries with data for 2026.
- Is hicp - housing, water, electricity, gas and other fuels (neither) rising or falling in Czechia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Czechia data come from?
- The figures come from European Central Bank, published as part of HICP - Housing, water, electricity, gas and other fuels (Neither seasonally nor working day adjusted, Sub-index weight). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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