Germany vs Ireland

Germany vs Ireland: Inflation

Inflation in 2025: 2.3% a year in Germany and 2.1% a year in Ireland, by IMF estimates. In 2025 the value was higher in Germany, by 0.2 percentage points, or 1.1 times that in Ireland.

% a year · IMF

Germany vs Ireland: InflationInflation in 2025: 2.3% a year in Germany and 2.1% a year in Ireland, by IMF estimates. In 2025 the value was higher in Germany, by 0.2 percentage points, or 1.1 times that in Ireland.
GermanyIrelandIMF projection (World Economic Outlook, October 2026)

What the numbers say

  • Germany has been higher since 2009, when it overtook Ireland.
  • In 2025, Germany ranked 109 and Ireland ranked 116 of 179 countries, counting from the highest.
  • The IMF projection (World Economic Outlook, October 2026) puts Germany at 2.1% a year and Ireland at 2% a year in 2031.

Every year

% a year · IMF

YearGermanyIreland
20252.32.1
20242.51.3
202365.2
20228.78.1
20213.22.4
20200.4-0.5
20191.40.9
20181.90.7
20171.70.3
20160.4-0.2
20150.7-0
20140.80.3
20131.60.5
20122.11.9
20112.51.2
20101.1-1.6
20090.2-1.7
20082.83.1
20072.32.9
20061.82.7
200522.2
20041.82.3
20031.14
20021.34.7
20011.94
20001.45.3
19990.62.4
19980.62.1
19971.51.3
19961.32.2
19951.72.5
19942.72.4
19934.51.4
199253.2
19913.53.1
19902.73.4
19892.84
19881.32.2
19870.23.2
1986-0.13
19852.15.5
19842.48.6
19833.310.4
19825.317.2
19816.320.2
19805.418.3
IMF projection (World Economic Outlook, October 2026) · 2026–2031
YearGermanyIreland
20262.73.4
20273.12.8
202821.9
20292.12
20302.12
20312.12

Each country on its own

Good to know

  • How much consumer prices rose in a year, on average.
  • Source: IMF, World Economic Outlook, October 2026.
  • The dashed line is the IMF projection (World Economic Outlook, October 2026), a scenario rather than a forecast.
  • Ranks count the 179 countries with a value in 2025, highest first.

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