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Gas price inflation by country, December 2025: ranking
In December 2025, U.S. had the highest rate among 19 countries (10.8%) and Denmark the lowest (-20.4%). 3 countries rose from the previous month and 10 fell. The euro area figure was -3.8%.
| Rank | Country | Latest | Period | Change from previous month | Definition | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | U.S. | 10.8% | 2025-12 | +1.7pp | Gas component of the national CPI | U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics |
| 2 | Australia | 5.8% | 2025-12 | +1.7pp | Gas component of the national CPI | Australian Bureau of Statistics |
| 3 | Sweden | 5.3% | 2025-12 | -0.1pp | HICP gas | Eurostat (European Commission) |
| 4 | Austria | 3.5% | 2025-12 | 0pp | HICP gas | Eurostat (European Commission) |
| 5 | UK | 2.1% | 2025-12 | 0pp | Gas component of the national CPI | Office for National Statistics (UK) |
| 6 | Ireland | 1.2% | 2025-12 | 0pp | HICP gas | Eurostat (European Commission) |
| 7 | Portugal | 0.6% | 2025-12 | -0.8pp | HICP gas | Eurostat (European Commission) |
| 8 | Spain | 0.4% | 2025-12 | -0.6pp | HICP gas | Eurostat (European Commission) |
| 9 | South Korea | 0.3% | 2025-12 | 0pp | Gas component of the national CPI | Statistics Korea (KOSIS) |
| 10 | France | -0.4% | 2025-12 | -2.2pp | HICP gas | Eurostat (European Commission) |
| 11 | Germany | -0.8% | 2025-12 | -0.4pp | HICP gas | Eurostat (European Commission) |
| 12 | Netherlands | -1.1% | 2025-12 | -0.5pp | HICP gas | Eurostat (European Commission) |
| 13 | Poland | -2.4% | 2025-12 | 0pp | HICP gas | Eurostat (European Commission) |
| 14 | Switzerland | -3.5% | 2025-12 | 0pp | HICP gas | Eurostat (European Commission) |
| 15 | Japan | -3.9% | 2025-12 | -4.8pp | Gas component of the national CPI | Statistics Bureau of Japan |
| 16 | Italy | -10.5% | 2025-12 | -0.6pp | HICP gas | Eurostat (European Commission) |
| 17 | Belgium | -13.4% | 2025-12 | -4.3pp | HICP gas | Eurostat (European Commission) |
| 18 | Canada | -15.25% | 2025-12 | +1.23pp | Gas component of the national CPI | Statistics Canada |
| 19 | Denmark | -20.4% | 2025-12 | -2.9pp | HICP gas | Eurostat (European Commission) |
| Regional average (not ranked) | Euro area | -3.8% | 2025-12 | -0.9pp | HICP gas | Eurostat (European Commission) |
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How to read this
- Change is the difference from the previous period of the same series, in percentage points.
- Definitions are not identical across countries (see the definition column). The table compares published headline figures; it is not a ranking of living standards.
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Source
- Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics — license
- Source: Office for National Statistics, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0 — license
- Source: Statistics Canada. Reproduced and distributed on an "as is" basis with the permission of Statistics Canada — license
- Source: Australian Bureau of Statistics (CC BY 4.0) — license
- Source: Statistics Korea (KOSIS), Consumer Price Survey / Economically Active Population Survey, 2025-12 — license
- Source: Statistics Bureau of Japan, Consumer Price Index, accessed 2025-12 — license
- Source: Eurostat, accessed 2025-12 — license