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Get statistic

Get an official Eurostat country statistic and its EU figure for the same period. Monthly requests for quarterly and half-yearly series return the containing reporting period; annual topics require a year. The EU figure is unavailable for minimum wages, and some countries do not publish every statistic.

Your information

Statistic to look up, for example inflation or household electricity price.

EU or EEA country name, for example Spain.

More options

Year or month to look up; for example 2025 or 2025-06. Defaults to latest available.

1 credit per completed run

The same inputs also work from your code or an AI assistant. See For developers.

Example results

inflation

Spain, 2026-08, % change on a year earlier

{country}4.6
EU figure3.2

Source

Official dataset
Harmonised index of consumer prices (HICP) - ECOICOP ver.2 - indices and rates of change, monthly data
View on Eurostat

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About the Eurostat tool

Get statistic returns a country's requested statistic and, when reported, the EU figure for the same period.

Provide a topic and country; period is optional and defaults to the latest available.

Built from ec.europa.eu. Last checked Sep 29, 2026.

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Get statistic

1 credit

Get an official Eurostat country statistic and its EU figure for the same period. Monthly requests for quarterly and half-yearly series return the containing reporting period; annual topics require a year. The EU figure is unavailable for minimum wages, and some countries do not publish every statistic.

What you provide

FieldTypeRequiredDescription
TopictopicTextRequiredStatistic to look up, for example inflation or household electricity price.Example: Inflation
PeriodperiodTextOptionalYear or month to look up; for example 2025 or 2025-06. Defaults to latest available.Example: 2025-06
CountrycountryTextRequiredEU or EEA country name, for example Spain.Example: Spain

What you get

FieldTypeDescription
UnitunitTextPlain-language units of measurement.Example: % change on a year earlier
TopictopicTextStatistic name.Example: Inflation
ValuevalueNumberCountry figure.Example: 4.6
PeriodperiodTextReporting year, month, quarter or half-year.Example: 2026-08
CountrycountryTextCountry name.Example: Spain
Eu Averageeu_averageNumberEU figure for the same period, if Eurostat reports it.Example: 3.2
Dataset Codedataset_codeTextEurostat dataset code.Example: Prc hicp minr
Dataset Namedataset_nameTextName of the official dataset.Example: Harmonised index of consumer prices (HICP) - ECOICOP ver.2 - indices and rates…
Data Page Linkdata_page_linkTextEurostat page for this dataset.Example: https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/prc_hicp_minr/default/table?lang…

Example result

For Topic: Inflation, Country: Spain

JSON
{
  "unit": "% change on a year earlier",
  "topic": "inflation",
  "value": 4.6,
  "period": "2026-08",
  "country": "Spain",
  "eu_average": 3.2,
  "dataset_code": "prc_hicp_minr",
  "dataset_name": "Harmonised index of consumer prices (HICP) - ECOICOP ver.2 - indices and rates of change, monthly data",
  "data_page_link": "https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/prc_hicp_minr/default/table?lang=en"
}

For developers

Call it from your code with one request. Change the values in input to run it on new data. To get an API key, open Developers at the bottom of Studio, turn on Developer mode and go to API keys.

cURL
curl 'https://api.fous.com/v1/query' \
  --fail-with-body --silent --show-error --max-time 180 \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer YOUR_API_KEY" \
  -H 'Content-Type: application/json' \
  --data-raw '{
  "api": "@eurostat",
  "visibility": "public",
  "operation": "get_statistic",
  "version": 1,
  "input": {
    "topic": "inflation",
    "country": "Spain"
  },
  "response": {
    "format": "json"
  }
}'

What you can do with it

  • Compare a country's statistic with its EU figure
  • Track inflation by country and reporting period
  • Look up household electricity prices by country
  • Check statistics for a specific year or month

Questions about Eurostat

Can I run it with my own inputs?

Yes. Change the inputs in Studio and press Run, or send new inputs from your code, or ask a connected AI assistant.

Can I call this Eurostat tool as an API?

Yes. Send a POST request to /v1/query with your Fous API key and the inputs, and get JSON back.

How much does it cost?

Each completed run costs 1 credit. Failed runs without a completed receipt are free; completed work can remain charged if delivery is interrupted. With pay as you go, a credit costs 1¢. Monthly plans cost less per credit.

Do I need a Eurostat account?

No. You only need a Fous account.

How current is the data?

Fous gets the data from ec.europa.eu when you run it. Some results are reused for up to 24 hours, and results that use your account or key are never reused. It was last verified on Sep 29, 2026.

How does a country's statistic compare with the EU figure?

Get statistic returns the country value and the EU figure for the same period when Eurostat reports one.

What was the inflation rate in Spain for a given period?

Get statistic returns the requested statistic for Spain and the selected period, or the latest available period if none is specified.

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