Malta vs Spain: HICP - Food and non-alcoholic beverages (Neither seasonally nor)
Malta
181.89
in 2026
Spain
169.47
in 2026
Malta rank
14th
Spain rank
16th
HICP - Food and non-alcoholic beverages (Neither seasonally nor) over time
- Malta
- Spain
How they compare
Malta currently reports 181.89 against 169.47 in Spain, a difference of 12.42.
That makes Malta's figure about 1.1 times Spain's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 31 shared years of data; in 1996 it was Spain ahead.
Malta ranks 14th and Spain ranks 16th of 27 countries.
Spain has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Malta | Spain | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 184.86 | 271.44 | 86.59 | Spain |
| 2000s | 175.11 | 215.32 | 40.21 | Spain |
| 2010s | 167.26 | 187.05 | 19.79 | Spain |
| 2020s | 177.33 | 195.84 | 18.51 | Spain |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher hicp - food and non-alcoholic beverages (neither seasonally nor), Malta or Spain?
- Malta, at 181.89 against 169.47 in Spain as of 2026.
- What is the difference in hicp - food and non-alcoholic beverages (neither seasonally nor) between Malta and Spain?
- 12.42, with Malta ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malta and Spain?
- 31 years are reported by both, from 1996 to 2026.
- How do Malta and Spain rank globally for hicp - food and non-alcoholic beverages (neither seasonally nor)?
- Malta ranks 14th and Spain ranks 16th of 27 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- European Central Bank, published as HICP - Food and non-alcoholic beverages (Neither seasonally nor working day adjusted, Sub-index weight). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.