Benchmark · quarterly · %

European house-price growth by country

Which European housing markets are leading or lagging?

European house-price growth by country tracks point-in-time median and country YoY house-price growth. It uses quarterly data.
Readingsquarterly
Median growth
6.7%
Quarterly change
+0.2 pp
from 6.5
Fastest country
17.8%
Portugal · 2026-03-31
Slowest country
-2.0%
Finland · 2026-03-31
Historical percentile
85th
of 69 readings · since 2009-03-31
European house-price growth by country
Data through Q1 2026
-20.0-10.00.0010.020.030.0Q1 2009Q3 2012Q4 2015Q2 2019Q3 2022Q1 2026
EU median
Germany
Spain
France
Italy
Netherlands
Poland
European house-price growth by country: summary statistics (Max range)
SeriesFirstLatestMinMax
EU median-5.946.73-7.3412.77
Germany-1.211.39-10.2212.76
Spain-7.4212.83-16.1012.87
France-6.330.10-8.007.16
Italy1.285.21-7.145.21
Netherlands-1.675.17-8.9619.01
Poland1.225.95-5.6018.00

How this is calculated

Formula
Point-in-time median and country YoY house-price growth

PIER20 calculates this benchmark from official observations from Eurostat. The formula is point-in-time median and country YoY house-price growth. The source table lists each selector and source link.

The latest data is from Q1 2026. The latest reading is 6.73%. The EU median line is up 0.5 pp over the past year. It is above its long-run median of 4.78%.

Source series

Eurostat
Plottedeu-house-price-medianEU median% · quarterly · Not seasonally adjustedPlottedBE-house-price-growthBelgium% · quarterly · Not seasonally adjustedPlottedBG-house-price-growthBulgaria% · quarterly · Not seasonally adjustedPlottedCZ-house-price-growthCzechia% · quarterly · Not seasonally adjustedPlottedDK-house-price-growthDenmark% · quarterly · Not seasonally adjustedPlottedDE-house-price-growthGermany% · quarterly · Not seasonally adjustedPlottedEE-house-price-growthEstonia% · quarterly · Not seasonally adjustedPlottedIE-house-price-growthIreland% · quarterly · Not seasonally adjustedPlottedEL-house-price-growthGreece% · quarterly · Not seasonally adjustedPlottedES-house-price-growthSpain% · quarterly · Not seasonally adjustedPlottedFR-house-price-growthFrance% · quarterly · Not seasonally adjustedPlottedHR-house-price-growthCroatia% · quarterly · Not seasonally adjustedPlottedIT-house-price-growthItaly% · quarterly · Not seasonally adjustedPlottedCY-house-price-growthCyprus% · quarterly · Not seasonally adjustedPlottedLV-house-price-growthLatvia% · quarterly · Not seasonally adjustedPlottedLT-house-price-growthLithuania% · quarterly · Not seasonally adjustedPlottedLU-house-price-growthLuxembourg% · quarterly · Not seasonally adjustedPlottedHU-house-price-growthHungary% · quarterly · Not seasonally adjustedPlottedMT-house-price-growthMalta% · quarterly · Not seasonally adjustedPlottedNL-house-price-growthNetherlands% · quarterly · Not seasonally adjustedPlottedAT-house-price-growthAustria% · quarterly · Not seasonally adjustedPlottedPL-house-price-growthPoland% · quarterly · Not seasonally adjustedPlottedPT-house-price-growthPortugal% · quarterly · Not seasonally adjustedPlottedRO-house-price-growthRomania% · quarterly · Not seasonally adjustedPlottedSI-house-price-growthSlovenia% · quarterly · Not seasonally adjustedPlottedSK-house-price-growthSlovakia% · quarterly · Not seasonally adjustedPlottedFI-house-price-growthFinland% · quarterly · Not seasonally adjustedPlottedSE-house-price-growthSweden% · quarterly · Not seasonally adjustedPlottedUK-house-price-growthUnited Kingdom% · quarterly · Not seasonally adjusted

How to read it

How to read it

The headline shows the median house-price growth rate across eligible countries. The country lines show the range around that median.

How this benchmark is used

Why traders watch it

Traders use this benchmark to compare housing momentum across European countries.

Frequently asked questions

4 answers
What is the latest reading for European house-price growth by country?

The latest data is from Q1 2026. The latest reading is 6.73%. The EU median line is up 0.5 pp over the past year. It is above its long-run median of 4.78%.

How often does this benchmark update?

The source publishes quarterly data. PIER20 updates the page after each new observation. The chart shows the data date and fetch date.

What data sources does this chart use?

Eurostat publishes the data. The methodology section lists each source series.

Where does the data come from?

Eurostat publishes the source data. The source table lists each series and its exact link.

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