Ireland vs Sweden: HICP - ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES, TOBACCO
Ireland
3.1
in 2025
Sweden
2
in 2025
Ireland rank
23rd
Sweden rank
26th
HICP - ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES, TOBACCO over time
- Ireland
- Sweden
How they compare
Ireland currently reports 3.1 against 2 in Sweden, a difference of 1.1.
That makes Ireland's figure about 1.6 times Sweden's.
The two have swapped places 11 times across 29 shared years of data; in 1997 it was Sweden ahead.
Ireland ranks 23rd and Sweden ranks 26th of 31 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Ireland averaged higher in 2 and Sweden in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ireland | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 3.63 | 3.8 | 0.1667 | Sweden |
| 2000s | 5.16 | 2.62 | 2.54 | Ireland |
| 2010s | 1.8 | 2.14 | 0.34 | Sweden |
| 2020s | 4.02 | 2.9 | 1.12 | Ireland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher hicp - alcoholic beverages, tobacco, Ireland or Sweden?
- Ireland, at 3.1 against 2 in Sweden as of 2025.
- What is the difference in hicp - alcoholic beverages, tobacco between Ireland and Sweden?
- 1.1, with Ireland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and Sweden?
- 29 years are reported by both, from 1997 to 2025.
- How do Ireland and Sweden rank globally for hicp - alcoholic beverages, tobacco?
- Ireland ranks 23rd and Sweden ranks 26th 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.