Euro area (changing composition) vs Latvia: HICP - Food incl. alcohol and tobacco

Euro area (changing composition)
2.8
in 2025
Latvia
6.1
in 2025
Euro area (changing composition) rank
2nd
Latvia rank
5th

HICP - Food incl. alcohol and tobacco over time

  • Euro area (changing composition)
  • Latvia
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How they compare

Latvia currently reports 6.1 against 2.8 in Euro area (changing composition), a difference of 3.3.

That makes Latvia's figure about 2.2 times Euro area (changing composition)'s.

The two have swapped places 12 times across 29 shared years of data; in 1997 it was Latvia ahead.

Euro area (changing composition) ranks 2nd and Latvia ranks 5th of 2 groups.

Latvia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Euro area (changing composition) Latvia Difference Ahead
1990s 1.2 1.57 0.3667 Latvia
2000s 2.66 7.63 4.97 Latvia
2010s 1.78 2.3 0.52 Latvia
2020s 4.9 7.32 2.42 Latvia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher hicp - food incl. alcohol and tobacco, Euro area (changing composition) or Latvia?
Latvia, at 6.1 against 2.8 in Euro area (changing composition) as of 2025.
What is the difference in hicp - food incl. alcohol and tobacco between Euro area (changing composition) and Latvia?
3.3, with Latvia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Euro area (changing composition) and Latvia?
29 years are reported by both, from 1997 to 2025.
How do Euro area (changing composition) and Latvia rank globally for hicp - food incl. alcohol and tobacco?
Euro area (changing composition) ranks 2nd and Latvia ranks 5th of 2 groups.
Where does this data come from?
European Central Bank, published as HICP - Food incl. alcohol and tobacco (Annual average rate of change, Eurostat). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
HICP - Food incl. alcohol and tobacco (Annual average rate of change, Eurostat)
Source
European Central Bank
Licence
ECB Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
33 places, 963 data points, 1988–2025
Last refreshed