The energy cost in France declined 7.8% year-on-year in January 2026, the biggest decline in eight months, following a 6.8% drop in December. Energy Inflation in France averaged 3.25 percent from 1991 until 2026, reaching an all time high of 33.10 percent in June of 2022 and a record low of -18.30 percent in July of 2009. source: INSEE, France



Related Last Previous Unit Reference
Consumer Price Index CPI 120.90 120.80 points Dec 2025
Core Consumer Prices 117.87 117.65 points Dec 2025
Core Inflation Rate 1.10 1.00 percent Dec 2025
CPI Housing Utilities 131.53 131.71 points Dec 2025
CPI Transportation 126.59 125.71 points Dec 2025
Energy Inflation -7.80 -6.80 percent Jan 2026
Food Inflation 1.90 1.70 percent Jan 2026
Harmonised Consumer Prices 99.57 100.00 points Jan 2026
Harmonised Inflation Rate MoM -0.40 0.10 percent Jan 2026
Harmonised Inflation Rate YoY 0.40 0.70 percent Jan 2026
Inflation Rate YoY 0.30 0.80 percent Jan 2026
Inflation Rate MoM -0.30 0.10 percent Jan 2026
Services Inflation 1.80 2.10 percent Jan 2026


France Energy Inflation
Energy accounts for 8.6 percent of the overall French CPI.
Actual Previous Highest Lowest Dates Unit Frequency
-7.80 -6.80 33.10 -18.30 1991 - 2026 percent Monthly
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