Inflation Israel 2025
Average inflation: 3.1%
Current Inflation
Inflation is high at 3.1%, well above the ECB target.
Peak and Trough
The highest inflation was in January at 3.8%. The lowest inflation was in November at 2.4%.
- Highest month
- January: 3.8%
- Lowest month
- November: 2.4%
- Difference
- 1.4 percentage points
- Months with data
- 11 of 12
Category Insights
The highest price increase was in Alcoholic beverages, tobacco and narcotics with an average of 6.9%. The lowest price increase was in Clothing and footwear with an average of -4.5%.
- Highest increase
- Alcoholic beverages, tobacco and narcotics: 6.9%
- Lowest increase
- Clothing and footwear: -4.5%
Historical Context
Current inflation is around the 5-year average of 3.3%.
- 5-year average
- 3.3%
- 10-year average
- 1.7%
- All-time high (2008)
- 4.5%
- All-time low (2020)
- -0.6%
Trend
Inflation shows a downward trend. Compared to 2024, inflation has fallen by +0.0 percentage point.
- Change vs. previous year
- +0.0 percentage points
- Largest monthly swing
- October: -1.1 percentage points
ECB Target
Inflation is 1.1% above the ECB target of 2.0%. This means purchasing power is declining faster than intended.
Purchasing Power
At this inflation rate, purchasing power noticeably decreases. Without a salary increase, you can buy less with the same money.
What you could buy for €100 this year will cost approximately €103.10 next year at this inflation rate.
Multi-year trend
Monthly figures 2025
Inflation by category
Inflation differs per product group. Click on a category for the historical trend.
Month overview
| Month | Inflation | Difference vs. 2024 |
|---|---|---|
| January | 3.8% | +1.1 |
| February | 3.5% | +1.0 |
| March | 3.3% | +0.6 |
| April | 3.6% | +0.8 |
| May | 3.1% | +0.3 |
| June | 3.3% | +0.4 |
| July | 3.1% | -0.1 |
| August | 2.9% | -0.7 |
| September | 2.5% | -1.0 |
| October | 2.5% | -1.1 |
| November | 2.4% | -1.1 |
| Average | 3.1% |
Data source
Data from OECD. Last updated: 11/01/2026.Not all months available yet.