Average inflation measured by CPI fell 313% to -0.770% in Switzerland in 2020, according to the National Statistical Office.
Historically, average inflation measured by CPI in Switzerland reached an all time high of 9.77% in 1974 and an all time low of -1.14% in 2015. When compared to Switzerland's main peers, average inflation measured by CPI in Austria amounted to 1.24%, 0.458% in France, 0.495% in Germany and 0.130% in Italy in 2020.
Switzerland has been ranked 165th within the group of 172 countries we follow in terms of average inflation measured by CPI, 2 places below the position seen 10 years ago.
| Inflation, CPI (Average) | Unit | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 | 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | 2026 | 2027 |
| Austria | % | 2.75% | 7.73% | 5.12% | 2.50% | 2.20% | ||||||||||||||||
| Belgium | % | 3.22% | 9.47% | 4.91% | 1.81% | 1.69% | ||||||||||||||||
| France | % | 2.06% | 5.81% | 4.60% | 2.44% | 1.76% | ||||||||||||||||
| Germany | % | 3.21% | 8.46% | 7.19% | 3.53% | 2.56% | ||||||||||||||||
| Hungary | % | 5.13% | 13.9% | 13.3% | 5.64% | 3.97% | ||||||||||||||||
| Italy | % | 1.94% | 8.74% | 5.21% | 1.74% | 2.13% | ||||||||||||||||
| Poland | % | 5.12% | 13.8% | 14.3% | 4.26% | 3.21% | ||||||||||||||||
| Slovenia | % | 1.91% | 8.92% | 5.07% | 3.33% | 3.04% | ||||||||||||||||
| Spain | % | 3.09% | 8.83% | 4.85% | 3.46% | 2.27% | ||||||||||||||||
| Switzerland | % | 0.582% | 3.06% | 2.39% | 1.55% | 1.28% |
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