Clothing and footwear inflation

Germany

What's included in clothing and footwear?

Clothing and footwear for all ages including repairs and cleaning services.

Historical trend

Comparison between clothing and footwear inflation (dark line) and overall inflation (light line). Data available from 1992.

Recent years

Year Clothing and footwear Overall Difference
2025 0.9% 2.2% -1.3
2024 3.0% 2.3% +0.7
2023 3.8% 6.0% -2.2
2022 0.8% 6.9% -6.1
2021 1.5% 3.1% -1.6
2020 -1.3% 0.2% -1.5
2019 1.4% 1.4% -0.0
2018 0.3% 1.8% -1.5
2017 0.6% 1.5% -0.9
2016 0.8% 0.5% +0.3

Data source: OECD | Available from 1997