Italy vs Spain: HICP - Alcoholic beverages, tobacco and narcotics (Neither seasonally)
Italy
30.27
in 2026
Spain
32.72
in 2026
Italy rank
26th
Spain rank
24th
HICP - Alcoholic beverages, tobacco and narcotics (Neither seasonally) over time
- Italy
- Spain
How they compare
Spain currently reports 32.72 against 30.27 in Italy, a difference of 2.45.
That makes Spain's figure about 1.1 times Italy's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 31 shared years of data; in 1996 it was Spain ahead.
Italy ranks 26th and Spain ranks 24th of 27 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Italy averaged higher in 1 and Spain in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Italy | Spain | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 30.21 | 34.1 | 3.88 | Spain |
| 2000s | 29.24 | 30.25 | 1.01 | Spain |
| 2010s | 33.05 | 28.7 | 4.36 | Italy |
| 2020s | 33.13 | 33.61 | 0.4829 | Spain |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher hicp - alcoholic beverages, tobacco and narcotics (neither seasonally), Italy or Spain?
- Spain, at 32.72 against 30.27 in Italy as of 2026.
- What is the difference in hicp - alcoholic beverages, tobacco and narcotics (neither seasonally) between Italy and Spain?
- 2.45, with Spain ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Italy and Spain?
- 31 years are reported by both, from 1996 to 2026.
- How do Italy and Spain rank globally for hicp - alcoholic beverages, tobacco and narcotics (neither seasonally)?
- Italy ranks 26th and Spain ranks 24th 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.