Malta vs Portugal: HICP - Food excluding tobacco (Neither seasonally nor working day)
Malta
133.88
in 2026
Portugal
136.74
in 2026
Malta rank
15th
Portugal rank
13th
HICP - Food excluding tobacco (Neither seasonally nor working day) over time
- Malta
- Portugal
How they compare
Portugal currently reports 136.74 against 133.88 in Malta, a difference of 2.86.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 31 shared years of data; in 1996 it was Portugal ahead.
Malta ranks 15th and Portugal ranks 13th of 27 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Malta averaged higher in 2 and Portugal in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Malta | Portugal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 119.44 | 132.59 | 13.16 | Portugal |
| 2000s | 113.43 | 91.17 | 22.26 | Malta |
| 2010s | 113.21 | 110.32 | 2.89 | Malta |
| 2020s | 131.21 | 136.84 | 5.63 | Portugal |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher hicp - food excluding tobacco (neither seasonally nor working day), Malta or Portugal?
- Portugal, at 136.74 against 133.88 in Malta as of 2026.
- What is the difference in hicp - food excluding tobacco (neither seasonally nor working day) between Malta and Portugal?
- 2.86, with Portugal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malta and Portugal?
- 31 years are reported by both, from 1996 to 2026.
- How do Malta and Portugal rank globally for hicp - food excluding tobacco (neither seasonally nor working day)?
- Malta ranks 15th and Portugal ranks 13th of 27 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- European Central Bank, published as HICP - Food excluding tobacco (Neither seasonally nor working day adjusted, Sub-index weight). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.