The European Personal Computers Harmonized Index of Consumer Prices (HICP) shows notable disparities across countries in 2024. Macedonia leads with the highest index value, followed closely by Slovakia and Latvia. Notable decreases are seen in Sweden, Denmark, and Switzerland. Over two-year trends, Germany and Hungary experienced slight increases, whereas significant drops were noted in France, the Netherlands, and Portugal. Over the past five years, most countries experienced modest fluctuations, with varying compound annual growth rates that reflect economic factors and PC market trends in each nation.
Future trends to watch for include:
- Technological advancements that may influence pricing.
- Shifts in manufacturing locations or supply chains affecting costs.
- Potential economic policies or regulations impacting consumer electronics.
- Consumer demand changes driven by emerging digital trends or remote work adoption.
Top countries in Personal Computers HICP by Country
| # | 10 Countries | Indexes 2015 = 100 | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Macedonia | 113.76 | 2022 | +6.12% | +2.18% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Slovakia | 108.96 | 2022 | +2.93% | View data | |
| 3 | 3 Latvia | 104.27 | 2022 | -1.87% | +0.61% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Croatia | 103.79 | 2022 | +4.47% | View data | |
| 5 | 5 Norway | 101.5 | 2022 | View data | ||
| 6 | 6 Austria | 99.82 | 2022 | -0.51% | -0.24% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Italy | 98.3 | 2022 | -4.47% | -0.52% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Romania | 97.63 | 2022 | +6.61% | View data | |
| 9 | 9 Belgium | 97.48 | 2022 | -2.6% | +0.15% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Serbia | 96.9 | 2022 | +1.79% | View data |
