Malta vs Spain: HICP - Food including alcohol and tobacco (Neither seasonally nor)
Malta
216.28
in 2026
Spain
202.19
in 2026
Malta rank
15th
Spain rank
18th
HICP - Food including alcohol and tobacco (Neither seasonally nor) over time
- Malta
- Spain
How they compare
Malta currently reports 216.28 against 202.19 in Spain, a difference of 14.09.
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 15th and Spain ranks 18th 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 | 235.2 | 305.54 | 70.34 | Spain |
| 2000s | 228 | 245.57 | 17.57 | Spain |
| 2010s | 202.92 | 215.74 | 12.82 | Spain |
| 2020s | 213.96 | 229.45 | 15.49 | Spain |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher hicp - food including alcohol and tobacco (neither seasonally nor), Malta or Spain?
- Malta, at 216.28 against 202.19 in Spain as of 2026.
- What is the difference in hicp - food including alcohol and tobacco (neither seasonally nor) between Malta and Spain?
- 14.09, 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 including alcohol and tobacco (neither seasonally nor)?
- Malta ranks 15th and Spain ranks 18th of 27 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- European Central Bank, published as HICP - Food including alcohol and 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.