Inflation rates in 1974 Historical international inflation rates for the year 1974

This page shows the average inflation figures for 1974 for a large number of countries so that you can easily compare them with one another. Depending on the year, we show inflation based on the CPI (consumer price index) and the HICP (harmonised consumer price index). The CPI is often considered a country's most important inflation figure. The HICP is a European measure in order to be able to compare European inflation figures effectively. Below the summary table you can view the development of inflation over the year 1974 for each country.

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1974 Inflation, all countries
Country/Region
Type
Average
CPI Austria
Austria
CPI
9.52 %
CPI Belgium
Belgium
CPI
12.63 %
CPI Canada
Canada
CPI
10.97 %
CPI Chile
Chile
CPI
586.06 %
CPI Denmark
Denmark
CPI
15.24 %
CPI Finland
Finland
CPI
16.91 %
CPI France
France
CPI
13.61 %
CPI Germany
Germany
CPI
6.99 %
CPI Greece
Greece
CPI
27.16 %
CPI Iceland
Iceland
CPI
42.06 %
CPI India
India
CPI
28.52 %
CPI Indonesia
Indonesia
CPI
40.94 %
CPI Ireland
Ireland
CPI
16.91 %
CPI Israel
Israel
CPI
39.33 %
CPI Italy
Italy
CPI
19.04 %
CPI Japan
Japan
CPI
23.22 %
CPI Luxembourg
Luxembourg
CPI
9.52 %
CPI Mexico
Mexico
CPI
23.86 %
CPI Norway
Norway
CPI
9.41 %
CPI Portugal
Portugal
CPI
25.12 %
CPI South Korea
South Korea
CPI
24.24 %
CPI South-Africa
South Africa
CPI
11.70 %
CPI Spain
Spain
CPI
15.66 %
CPI Sweden
Sweden
CPI
9.90 %
CPI Switzerland
Switzerland
CPI
9.79 %
CPI The Netherlands
The Netherlands
CPI
9.57 %
CPI Türkiye
Türkiye
CPI
23.88 %
CPI United Kingdom
United Kingdom
CPI
15.99 %
CPI United States
United States
CPI
11.03 %

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Additional information per country

A graph and a table with additional information about the development of inflation during 1974 can be found below. When you select a country and a type of inflation in the selection box, the page will automatically change and show the development of the inflation figure which you have selected in 1974.

Chart CPI Austria Inflation

Historical inflation rates in 1974
CPI Austria inflation in 1974
Monthly basis
Yearly basis
January
1.47 %
8.13 %
February
0.69 %
8.39 %
March
0.75 %
8.96 %
April
1.09 %
9.74 %
May
0.27 %
9.63 %
June
1.27 %
10.22 %
July
0.13 %
10.04 %
August
0.53 %
9.91 %
September
0.26 %
10.12 %
October
1.31 %
9.97 %
November
0.84 %
9.42 %
December
0.64 %
9.66 %