Switzerland: Energy price inflation
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The most recent value is 5.43 percent as of April 2026, an increase compared to the previous value of 0.54 percent. Historically, the average for Switzerland from January 1960 to April 2026 is 3.14 percent. The minimum of -29.84 percent was recorded in November 1986, while the maximum of 50.46 percent was reached in July 1979.
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- Measure: percent
- Source: OECD
| Recent values | Switzerland: Energy price inflation |
|---|---|
| 2026 Apr | 5.43 |
| 2026 Mar | 0.54 |
| 2026 Feb | -4.38 |
| 2026 Jan | -4.31 |
| 2025 Dec | -5.32 |
| 2025 Nov | -4.79 |
| 2025 Oct | -5.21 |
| 2025 Sep | -6.18 |
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Definition: Percent change in the inlfation for energy compared to the same month last year.
Energy CPI generally encompasses two primary sub-categories:Household Energy: Electricity, piped and delivered gas, heating oil, and solid fuels.Motor Fuels & Lubricants: Gasoline, diesel, and other fuels used for personal transportation.
Energy inflation is typically separated from food inflation and "core" inflation (all items less food and energy) to reveal the underlying drivers of a country's cost of living.
| Related indicators | Latest | Reference | Measure |
|---|---|---|---|
| Inflation | 1.1 | 2024 | percent |
| Exchange rate regimes | 7 | 2023 | index points |
| USD exchange rate | 0.8008 | 6/2026 | Local Currency Units per USD |
| Money supply (broad money) | 1,212.59 | 1/2026 | billion |
| Consumer Price Index (CPI) | 101.0100 | 6/2026 | index points |
| Inflation, monthly | 0.09 | 6/2026 | percent |
| Inflation, annual | 0.73 | 6/2026 | percent |
| Food and beverages inflation | -0.79 | 4/2026 | percent |
| Alcohol and tobacco inflation | 1.25 | 4/2026 | percent |
| Energy price inflation | 5.43 | 4/2026 | percent |
| Transport services inflation | 1.25 | 4/2026 | percent |
| Services inflation | 1.10 | 4/2026 | percent |
| Information and communication inflation | 0.82 | 4/2026 | percent |
| Restaurant and accommodation services inflation | 0.26 | 4/2026 | percent |
| Health care inflation | -0.20 | 4/2026 | percent |
| Education services inflation | 2.59 | 4/2026 | percent |
| Clothing and footwear inflation | 0.21 | 4/2026 | percent |
| Housing inflation | 1.12 | 4/2026 | percent |
| Private sector credit | 1,401.17 | 12/2025 | billion |
| Business credit | 455.87 | 12/2025 | billion |
| Household credit | 945.30 | 12/2025 | billion |
| Mortgage credit | 901.51 | 12/2025 | billion |
| Consumer credit | 43.79 | 12/2025 | billion |
| Deposit interest rate | 0.25 | 12/2025 | percent |
| Mortgage credit interest rate | 1.95 | 12/2025 | percent |
| Policy rate | 0.00 | 6/2026 | percent |
| Household debt to GDP | 123.00 | 12/2025 | percent |
| Debt service ratios for private non-financial sector | 19.70 | Q4/2025 | percent |
| Bank deposits, total | 1,155.96 | 5/2026 | billion local currency units |