France vs Germany: HICP - Alcoholic beverages, tobacco and narcotics (Neither seasonally)
France
34.9
in 2026
Germany
32.94
in 2026
France rank
19th
Germany rank
22nd
HICP - Alcoholic beverages, tobacco and narcotics (Neither seasonally) over time
- France
- Germany
How they compare
France currently reports 34.9 against 32.94 in Germany, a difference of 1.96.
That makes France's figure about 1.1 times Germany's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 31 shared years of data; in 1996 it was Germany ahead.
France ranks 19th and Germany ranks 22nd of 27 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, France averaged higher in 1 and Germany in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | France | Germany | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 45.2 | 49.26 | 4.05 | Germany |
| 2000s | 38.83 | 45.67 | 6.84 | Germany |
| 2010s | 40.86 | 43.45 | 2.59 | Germany |
| 2020s | 41.42 | 38.38 | 3.04 | France |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher hicp - alcoholic beverages, tobacco and narcotics (neither seasonally), France or Germany?
- France, at 34.9 against 32.94 in Germany as of 2026.
- What is the difference in hicp - alcoholic beverages, tobacco and narcotics (neither seasonally) between France and Germany?
- 1.96, with France ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for France and Germany?
- 31 years are reported by both, from 1996 to 2026.
- How do France and Germany rank globally for hicp - alcoholic beverages, tobacco and narcotics (neither seasonally)?
- France ranks 19th and Germany ranks 22nd of 27 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- European Central Bank, published as HICP - Alcoholic beverages, tobacco and narcotics (Neither seasonally nor working day adjusted, Sub-index weight). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.