The Netherlands' annual inflation rate came in at 1.9 percent in April of 2021, unchanged from the previous month, but beating market consensus of 1.7 percent. It remained the highest inflation rate since December 2019 mainly due to a faster rise in prices of both housing (2.8% vs 2.6%) and clothing and footwear (3.1% vs 1.2%). Meanwhile, prices continued to increase for transport (2.3% vs 2.5%), furnishings & household equipment (1.9% vs 2.0%), and recreation & culture (0.9% vs 1.6%). On other hand, food and non-alcoholic beverages prices fell by 2.1 percent in April, following an 1.3 percent drop in March. The annual core inflation, which excludes energy, food, alcohol, and tobacco dropped to a five-month low of 1.6 percent in April from 1.8 percent in March. On a monthly basis, consumer prices were up 0.5 percent, accelerating from a 0.3 percent growth in the prior month. source: Statistics Netherlands

Inflation Rate in Netherlands averaged 3.16 percent from 1971 until 2021, reaching an all time high of 11.19 percent in November of 1974 and a record low of -1.30 percent in February of 1987. This page provides - Netherlands Inflation Rate - actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news. Netherlands Inflation Rate - data, historical chart, forecasts and calendar of releases - was last updated on May of 2021.

Inflation Rate in Netherlands is expected to be 2.00 percent by the end of this quarter, according to Trading Economics global macro models and analysts expectations. Looking forward, we estimate Inflation Rate in Netherlands to stand at 1.20 in 12 months time. In the long-term, the Netherlands Inflation Rate is projected to trend around 1.60 percent in 2022 and 2.00 percent in 2023, according to our econometric models.

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Netherlands Inflation Rate

Actual Previous Highest Lowest Dates Unit Frequency
1.90 1.90 11.19 -1.30 1971 - 2021 percent Monthly
2015=100


Calendar GMT Actual Previous Consensus TEForecast
2021-02-11 05:30 AM Jan 1.6% 1% 1.2%
2021-03-04 05:30 AM Feb 1.8% 1.6% 1.7%
2021-04-08 04:30 AM Mar 1.9% 1.8% 2%
2021-05-11 04:30 AM Apr 1.9% 1.9% 1.7% 2.2%
2021-06-08 04:30 AM May 1.9%
2021-07-08 04:30 AM Jun
2021-08-05 04:30 AM Jul
2021-09-07 04:30 AM Aug
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Dutch Inflation Rate Stays at 15-Month High
The Netherlands' annual inflation rate came in at 1.9 percent in April of 2021, unchanged from the previous month, but beating market consensus of 1.7 percent. It remained the highest inflation rate since December 2019 mainly due to a faster rise in prices of both housing (2.8% vs 2.6%) and clothing and footwear (3.1% vs 1.2%). Meanwhile, prices continued to increase for transport (2.3% vs 2.5%), furnishings & household equipment (1.9% vs 2.0%), and recreation & culture (0.9% vs 1.6%). On other hand, food and non-alcoholic beverages prices fell by 2.1 percent in April, following an 1.3 percent drop in March. The annual core inflation, which excludes energy, food, alcohol, and tobacco dropped to a five-month low of 1.6 percent in April from 1.8 percent in March. On a monthly basis, consumer prices were up 0.5 percent, accelerating from a 0.3 percent growth in the prior month.
2021-05-11
Dutch Inflation Rate at 15-Month High of 1.9%
The Netherlands' annual inflation rate inched up to 1.9 percent in March of 2021, the most since December 2019, from 1.8 percent in the previous month, mainly due to a faster rise in prices of housing (2.6% vs 2.2%), transport (2.5% vs 0.1%), clothing and footwear prices (1.2% vs 0.2%) and furnishings & household equipment (2.0% vs 1.8%). Meantime, prices of recreation & culture continued to increased (1.6% vs 2.3%). On other hand, food and non-alcoholic beverages inflation prices fell by 1.3 percent in March, reversing from a 0.3 percent growth in February. The annual core inflation, which excludes energy, food, alcohol, and tobacco dropped to a three-month low of 1.8 percent in March from 2.0 percent in February. On a monthly basis, consumer prices were up 0.3 percent, slowing from a 0.9 percent rise in the prior month.
2021-04-08
Dutch Inflation Rate at 13-Month High of 1.8%
The Netherlands' annual inflation rate increased to 1.8 percent in February of 2021, the most since January last year, from 1.6 percent in the previous month, mainly due to a faster rise in prices of housing (2.2% vs 2.0%) while both transport (0.1% vs -0.8%) and clothing and footwear prices (0.2% vs -1.7%) rebounded. Meantime, prices rose further for both recreation & culture (2.3% vs 2.7%) and furnishings & household equipment (1.8% vs 3.7%). On other hand, food and non-alcoholic beverages inflation eased to a 31-month low of 0.3 percent in February from 0.5 percent in January. The annual core inflation, which excludes energy, food, alcohol, and tobacco stood at a six-month high of 2.0 percent in February, unchanged from January. On a monthly basis, consumer prices advanced 0.9 percent, the most since July 2019, reversing from a 0.2 percent fall in the prior month.
2021-03-04
Dutch Inflation Rate at 6-Month High of 1.6%
The Netherlands' annual inflation rate increased to 1.6 percent in January of 2021, the most since July, from 1.0 percent in December 2020, mainly due to a faster rise in prices of housing (2.0% vs 0.8%) while transport prices fell less (-0.8% vs -2.3%). In addition, prices rose more for both recreation & culture (2.7% vs 1.9% in December 2020) and furnishings & household equipment (3.7% vs 2.3%). Meantime, food and non-alcoholic beverages inflation eased to a 27-month low of 0.5 percent in January from 0.6 percent in December. At the same, clothing and footwear prices dropped less (-1.7% vs -2.0%). The annual core inflation, which excludes energy, food, alcohol, and tobacco increased to a six-month high of 2.0 percent in January from 1.7 percent in December. On a monthly basis, consumer prices were down 0.2 percent, reversing from a 0.2 percent rise in the prior month.
2021-02-11

Netherlands Inflation Rate
In Netherlands, the most important categories in the consumer price index are: housing, water, electricity and gas (24.5 percent of the total weight); transport (11.6 percent) and food and non-alcoholic beverages (11.3 percent). The index also includes: recreation and culture (10.3 percent); furnishing and household equipment (6 percent); clothing and footwear (4.9 percent); hotels and restaurants (4.2 percent); communication (3.3 percent) and alcoholic beverages and tobacco (3.1 percent). Health, education and other goods and services account for the remaining 20.8 percent of total weight.