CPI: National consumer price index, percentage change from previous in France
France: CPI: National consumer price index, percentage change from previous was 0.94 in 2025. ◆ Volatile
CPI: National consumer price index, percentage change from previous in France, 1956–2025
Source: International Labour Organization.
Analysis
In 2025, cpi: national consumer price index, percentage change from previous in France stood at 0.94.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 53.0% on the previous year and up 2,250.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cpi: national consumer price index, percentage change from previous in France peaked at 15.26 in 1958 and was at its lowest, 0.04, in 2015.
France ranks 154th of 193 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
CPI: National consumer price index, percentage change from previous in France, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1956 | 1.9 | — |
| 1957 | 3.06 | +61.1% |
| 1958 | 15.26 | +398.7% |
| 1959 | 5.82 | -61.9% |
| 1960 | 4.14 | -28.9% |
| 1961 | 2.4 | -42.0% |
| 1962 | 5.33 | +122.1% |
| 1963 | 5 | -6.2% |
| 1964 | 3.21 | -35.8% |
| 1965 | 2.7 | -15.9% |
| 1966 | 2.6 | -3.7% |
| 1967 | 2.79 | +7.3% |
| 1968 | 4.54 | +62.7% |
| 1969 | 6.05 | +33.3% |
| 1970 | 5.3 | -12.4% |
| 1971 | 5.4 | +1.9% |
| 1972 | 6.06 | +12.2% |
| 1973 | 7.38 | +21.8% |
| 1974 | 13.65 | +85.0% |
| 1975 | 11.69 | -14.4% |
| 1976 | 9.63 | -17.6% |
| 1977 | 9.49 | -1.5% |
| 1978 | 9.25 | -2.5% |
| 1979 | 10.65 | +15.1% |
| 1980 | 13.56 | +27.3% |
| 1981 | 13.31 | -1.8% |
| 1982 | 11.98 | -10.0% |
| 1983 | 9.46 | -21.0% |
| 1984 | 7.67 | -18.9% |
| 1985 | 5.83 | -24.0% |
| 1986 | 2.54 | -56.4% |
| 1987 | 3.29 | +29.5% |
| 1988 | 2.7 | -17.9% |
| 1989 | 3.5 | +29.6% |
| 1990 | 3.19 | -8.9% |
| 1991 | 3.21 | +0.6% |
| 1992 | 2.36 | -26.5% |
| 1993 | 2.1 | -11.0% |
| 1994 | 1.66 | -21.0% |
| 1995 | 1.8 | +8.4% |
| 1996 | 1.98 | +10.0% |
| 1997 | 1.2 | -39.4% |
| 1998 | 0.65 | -45.8% |
| 1999 | 0.54 | -16.9% |
| 2000 | 1.68 | +211.1% |
| 2001 | 1.63 | -3.0% |
| 2002 | 1.92 | +17.8% |
| 2003 | 2.1 | +9.4% |
| 2004 | 2.14 | +1.9% |
| 2005 | 1.75 | -18.2% |
| 2006 | 1.68 | -4.0% |
| 2007 | 1.49 | -11.3% |
| 2008 | 2.81 | +88.6% |
| 2009 | 0.09 | -96.8% |
| 2010 | 1.53 | +1600.0% |
| 2011 | 2.11 | +37.9% |
| 2012 | 1.95 | -7.6% |
| 2013 | 0.86 | -55.9% |
| 2014 | 0.51 | -40.7% |
| 2015 | 0.04 | -92.2% |
| 2016 | 0.18 | +350.0% |
| 2017 | 1.03 | +472.2% |
| 2018 | 1.85 | +79.6% |
| 2019 | 1.11 | -40.0% |
| 2020 | 0.48 | -56.8% |
| 2021 | 1.64 | +241.7% |
| 2022 | 5.22 | +218.3% |
| 2023 | 4.88 | -6.5% |
| 2024 | 2 | -59.0% |
| 2025 | 0.94 | -53.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 6.51 | 1.9 | 15.26 | 4 |
| 1960s | 3.88 | 2.4 | 6.05 | 10 |
| 1970s | 8.85 | 5.3 | 13.65 | 10 |
| 1980s | 7.38 | 2.54 | 13.56 | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.87 | 0.54 | 3.21 | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.73 | 0.09 | 2.81 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.12 | 0.04 | 2.11 | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.53 | 0.48 | 5.22 | 6 |
Countries ranked near France
- 151 Trinidad and Tobago 0.99 compare
- 152 Saint Kitts and Nevis 0.97 compare
- 152 Oman 0.97 compare
- 155 Singapore 0.9 compare
- 156 Guinea-Bissau 0.87 compare
- 157 Barbados 0.85 compare
More work & labour data for France
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes, annual -0.028 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male, annual growth -0.0507 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female, annual growth -0.0063 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population, annual growth rate -1.62 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population, annual growth rate 0.3323 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population 62,374 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population 8,235 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female 35,191 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male 33,294 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes 68,485 1000 No (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is cpi: national consumer price index, percentage change from previous in France?
- Cpi: national consumer price index, percentage change from previous in France was 0.94 in 2025, according to International Labour Organization.
- What is the highest cpi: national consumer price index, percentage change from previous recorded in France?
- The highest recorded value was 15.26 in 1958.
- What is the lowest cpi: national consumer price index, percentage change from previous recorded in France?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.04 in 2015.
- How does France rank for cpi: national consumer price index, percentage change from previous?
- France ranks 154th out of 193 countries with data for 2025.
- Is cpi: national consumer price index, percentage change from previous rising or falling in France?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2,250.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this France data come from?
- The figures come from International Labour Organization, published as part of CPI: National consumer price index, percentage change from previous year (General - Individual consumption expenditure of households). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
This indicator shows the percentage change of the CPI between a period and the same period of the previous year. Data are disaggregated by the Classification of Individual Consumption According to Purpose (COICOP). For more information, refer to the Prices, Costs, and Currency Conversions (PRICES) database description.