Inflation rates by country and year

-0.1%2.6%5.3%8%10.7%
-0.1%2.6%5.3%8%10.7%
19600.4%
19923.2%
20252.3%
Source: World Bank

Data: World Bank, annual %. For information only — not financial advice.

Year2025Inflation Rate2.3%

Behind the curve

Turning points in Luxembourg

  1. The first oil shock — Wikipedia (opens in a new tab)

    Luxembourg's reliance on imported energy and goods made it vulnerable to the 1973 shock, which raised costs into the mid-1970s.

    Banque centrale du Luxembourg
  2. The world food price crisis — Wikipedia (opens in a new tab)

    The 2007–08 global food and energy price surge fed into Luxembourg's prices.

    Banque centrale du Luxembourg
  3. The post-pandemic inflation surge — Wikipedia (opens in a new tab)

    Higher energy and food prices lifted Luxembourg's inflation in 2022.

    Banque centrale du Luxembourg

These are selected historical influences, not a complete account of inflation. An upward-pressure event can coincide with a peak when its inflationary effect has already occurred or when other forces begin pushing inflation lower. The markers show the years in which events occurred, although their effects may extend into later years.

What is the inflation in Luxembourg?

The annual inflation rate in Luxembourg was 2.3% in 2025, the most recent year in the World Bank dataset. That means prices rose 2.3% on average compared with the year before. Use the chart above to explore Luxembourg's full inflation history from 1960 to 2025, and to compare it with any other country.

How inflation in Luxembourg has changed

Inflation in Luxembourg peaked at 10.7% in 1975 and reached its lowest point at -0.1% in 1987. Averaged across the 66 years of available data (19602025), the rate has been 3.2% per year.

Frequently asked questions about inflation in Luxembourg

What is the current inflation rate in Luxembourg?

The latest available annual figure is 2.3% in 2025, from the World Bank. Because the figures are reported annually, they may not reflect the most recent monthly reading published by Luxembourg's statistical office.

What was the highest inflation rate in Luxembourg?

The highest annual inflation rate on record is 10.7%, reached in 1975.

What was the lowest inflation rate in Luxembourg?

The lowest annual inflation rate on record is -0.1%, recorded in 1987.

Where does the inflation data for Luxembourg come from?

All figures come from the World Bank's World Development Indicators (indicator FP.CPI.TOTL.ZG), which report annual consumer price inflation for more than 200 countries and territories from 1960 onward.