Malta vs Spain: HICP - All-items excluding alcoholic beverages, tobacco
Malta
2.4
in 2025
Spain
2.6
in 2025
Malta rank
19th
Spain rank
17th
HICP - All-items excluding alcoholic beverages, tobacco over time
- Malta
- Spain
How they compare
Spain currently reports 2.6 against 2.4 in Malta, a difference of 0.2.
That makes Spain's figure about 1.1 times Malta's.
The two have swapped places 11 times across 29 shared years of data; in 1997 it was Malta ahead.
Malta ranks 19th and Spain ranks 17th of 31 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Malta averaged higher in 2 and Spain in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Malta | Spain | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2.93 | 1.7 | 1.23 | Malta |
| 2000s | 2.41 | 2.91 | 0.5 | Spain |
| 2010s | 1.53 | 1.15 | 0.38 | Malta |
| 2020s | 3.07 | 3.32 | 0.25 | Spain |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher hicp - all-items excluding alcoholic beverages, tobacco, Malta or Spain?
- Spain, at 2.6 against 2.4 in Malta as of 2025.
- What is the difference in hicp - all-items excluding alcoholic beverages, tobacco between Malta and Spain?
- 0.2, with Spain ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malta and Spain?
- 29 years are reported by both, from 1997 to 2025.
- How do Malta and Spain rank globally for hicp - all-items excluding alcoholic beverages, tobacco?
- Malta ranks 19th and Spain ranks 17th of 31 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- European Central Bank, published as HICP - All-items excluding alcoholic beverages, tobacco (Annual average rate of change, Eurostat). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.