The Global Transport Harmonized Index of Consumer Prices (HICP) shows significant variation across countries. Lithuania, with the highest index, has seen substantial growth in transport costs. Eastern European countries such as the Czech Republic and Macedonia also experience notable increases, while Western European countries exhibit more moderate rises. Countries like Switzerland and Iceland have the lowest HICP values, suggesting more modest inflation in transport prices.
Recent year-on-year changes reveal Eastern European and Baltic states like Lithuania, Latvia, and the Czech Republic displaying higher variability, reflecting dynamic economic conditions and potential volatility in their transport sectors. In contrast, Western European countries, including Switzerland and Malta, exhibit lower HICP growth, indicating relative stability.
Future trends point towards fluctuating transport costs influenced by geopolitical tensions, fuel price volatility, and shifts toward sustainable transport solutions. Monitoring the alignment of transport infrastructure and sustainable energy policies will be crucial in anticipating changes in HICP values.
Top countries in Transport HICP by Country
| # | 10 Countries | Indexes 2015 = 100 | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Lithuania | 138.42 | 2022 | +22.23% | +6.51% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Czech Republic | 135.4 | 2022 | +18.67% | +5.87% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Macedonia | 134.96 | 2022 | +18.76% | +5.39% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Estonia | 134.09 | 2022 | +22.39% | +5.67% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Latvia | 133.45 | 2022 | +21.17% | +5.86% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Luxembourg | 133.18 | 2022 | +20.93% | +5.86% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Hungary | 132.79 | 2022 | +13.72% | +5.66% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Poland | 132.3 | 2022 | +17.39% | +5.97% | View data |
| 9 | 9 United States | 132.14 | 2022 | +16.31% | +5.96% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Romania | 128.56 | 2022 | +17.66% | +5.74% | View data |
