Lithuania Inflation Rate

How much consumer prices are rising compared with a year ago, on the EU's harmonised index (HICP), the measure the ECB uses.

5.6%

+0.2pp vs Jul 2026

Aug 2026 · Monthly data

Not seasonally adjusted

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Inflation Rate

Jan 1997 to Aug 2026

Source: FRED series CP0000LTM086NEST · HICP, all items, year on year.

Lithuania Inflation Rate in context

Worked out from the published series shown above.

In Lithuania, the inflation rate rose by 2.0pp over the year to Aug 2026, from 3.6% in Aug 2025.

It is the highest reading since Aug 2023.

Over the past five years it has ranged from 0.1% in Oct 2024 to 22.5% in Sep 2022.

Its average since Jan 1997 is 3.6%, and the latest reading is above that.

Lithuania is 5th of 47 countries in our Inflation Rate by Country ranking.

How this series is defined

Everything you need to check the figure against the source.

Source
FRED
Series
CP0000LTM086NEST
Frequency
Monthly
Unit
%
Seasonal adjustment
Not seasonally adjusted
Latest observation
Aug 2026
Revision status
Latest published estimate, subject to revision

The State Data Agency also publishes a national CPI, which can differ by a few tenths. The European Central Bank targets 2% inflation for the euro area as a whole.

Data refreshed 2026-10-11. Figures are the latest published observations and can be revised.

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