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Germany Highest Inflation Rate

7.03% in 1973
Consumer price inflation, annual % · World Bank

The highest inflation rate in Germany was 7.03% in 1973. The top 5 years were: 1973 (7.03%), 1974 (6.99%), 2022 (6.87%), 1981 (6.34%), 2023 (5.95%).

Top 5 Highest Years
Germany Top 5 Highest Inflation Rate Years
RankYearValue
1st 1973 7.03%
2nd 1974 6.99%
3rd 2022 6.87%
4th 1981 6.34%
5th 2023 5.95%
All Data (sorted by value)
YearValueChangeRank
1974 6.99% −0.05pp 4th
1973 7.03% +1.55pp 23rd
2023 5.95% −2.72pp 103rd
2022 6.87% +3.66pp 80th
1981 6.34% +0.90pp 17th
1993 4.47% −0.57pp 60th
1992 5.06% +1.58pp 64th
1982 5.24% −1.08pp 23rd
1980 5.44% +1.40pp 10th
1975 5.91% −1.08pp 9th
1972 5.48% +0.24pp 40th
1991 4.05% +1.36pp 40th
1979 4.04% +1.32pp 9th
1976 4.25% −1.66pp 15th
1971 5.24% +1.79pp 55th
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