Ireland Energy price inflation: 15.3% (September 2026) – latest figures and trend
Are energy prices still rising?
Yes. In September 2026, energy prices in Ireland were 15.3% higher than a year earlier. That is a bigger rise than 11.8% in August 2026.
The latest energy price inflation for Ireland is 15.3% (September 2026), according to Eurostat (European Commission). The table below lists every value we have collected, newest first.
Latest value15.3% Reference period: September 2026
Previous (August 2026): 11.8% · +3.5 percentage points
Eurostat (European Commission) · Sources · Last checked with the source
About this indicator
- Official series
- energy price inflation (12-month change)
- Unit
- %
- Frequency
- Monthly
- Sources
- Source: Eurostat, accessed 2026-09 — license
- We record revisions when the source changes a value we already collected.
- We do not receive a provisional/final flag from the source, so recent values may still be revised.
| Period | Value | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-09 | 15.3% | Eurostat (European Commission) |
| 2026-08 | 11.8% | Eurostat (European Commission) |
| 2026-07 | 6.9% | Eurostat (European Commission) |
| 2026-06 | 10% | Eurostat (European Commission) |
| 2026-05 | 11.9% | Eurostat (European Commission) |
| 2026-04 | 15.3% | Eurostat (European Commission) |
| 2026-03 | 12.3% | Eurostat (European Commission) |
| 2026-02 | 0.1% | Eurostat (European Commission) |
| 2026-01 | 0.3% | Eurostat (European Commission) |
| 2025-12 | 2.4% | Eurostat (European Commission) |
| 2025-11 | 3.3% | Eurostat (European Commission) |
| 2025-10 | 2.7% | Eurostat (European Commission) |
| 2025-09 | 1% | Eurostat (European Commission) |
Questions people ask
What is the latest energy price inflation in Ireland?
15.3% in September 2026, according to Eurostat (European Commission).
Is the energy price inflation in Ireland rising or falling?
It rose by 3.5 percentage points from August 2026. A year earlier (September 2025) it was 1%.
How does Ireland compare with other countries on energy price inflation?
In September 2026, it ranked 8th of 17 countries compared here, from highest to lowest: Belgium 30.6%, Italy 22.6%, Spain 22.1%, France 21.1%, U.S. 20.4%, Canada 18.95%, Sweden 15.8%, Ireland 15.3%, Austria 15.2%, Netherlands 14%, Germany 13.4%, Finland 13.1%, Switzerland 12.6%, Norway 9.6%, Denmark 8.7%, South Korea 7.74%, Japan -0.2%.