Ireland vs Italy: HICP - ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES, TOBACCO
Ireland
3.1
in 2025
Italy
2.3
in 2024
Ireland rank
23rd
Italy rank
25th
HICP - ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES, TOBACCO over time
- Ireland
- Italy
How they compare
Ireland currently reports 3.1 against 2.3 in Italy, a difference of 0.8.
That makes Ireland's figure about 1.3 times Italy's.
The two have swapped places 11 times across 28 shared years of data; in 1997 it was Italy ahead.
Ireland ranks 23rd and Italy ranks 25th of 31 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Ireland averaged higher in 3 and Italy in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ireland | Italy | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 3.63 | 3.37 | 0.2667 | Ireland |
| 2000s | 5.16 | 4.36 | 0.8 | Ireland |
| 2010s | 1.8 | 2.37 | 0.57 | Italy |
| 2020s | 4.2 | 1.86 | 2.34 | Ireland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher hicp - alcoholic beverages, tobacco, Ireland or Italy?
- Ireland, at 3.1 against 2.3 in Italy as of 2025.
- What is the difference in hicp - alcoholic beverages, tobacco between Ireland and Italy?
- 0.8, with Ireland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and Italy?
- 28 years are reported by both, from 1997 to 2024.
- How do Ireland and Italy rank globally for hicp - alcoholic beverages, tobacco?
- Ireland ranks 23rd and Italy ranks 25th of 31 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- European Central Bank, published as HICP - ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES, TOBACCO (Annual average rate of change, Eurostat). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.