Germany vs Ireland: HICP - Processed food excluding alcohol and tobacco (Neither)
Germany
88.53
in 2026
Ireland
94.27
in 2026
Germany rank
25th
Ireland rank
24th
HICP - Processed food excluding alcohol and tobacco (Neither) over time
- Germany
- Ireland
How they compare
Ireland currently reports 94.27 against 88.53 in Germany, a difference of 5.74.
That makes Ireland's figure about 1.1 times Germany's.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 30 shared years of data; in 1997 it was Ireland ahead.
Germany ranks 25th and Ireland ranks 24th of 27 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Germany averaged higher in 2 and Ireland in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Germany | Ireland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 86.71 | 118.44 | 31.73 | Ireland |
| 2000s | 67.38 | 83.95 | 16.57 | Ireland |
| 2010s | 72.4 | 71.03 | 1.37 | Germany |
| 2020s | 87.72 | 79.51 | 8.21 | Germany |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher hicp - processed food excluding alcohol and tobacco (neither), Germany or Ireland?
- Ireland, at 94.27 against 88.53 in Germany as of 2026.
- What is the difference in hicp - processed food excluding alcohol and tobacco (neither) between Germany and Ireland?
- 5.74, with Ireland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and Ireland?
- 30 years are reported by both, from 1997 to 2026.
- How do Germany and Ireland rank globally for hicp - processed food excluding alcohol and tobacco (neither)?
- Germany ranks 25th and Ireland ranks 24th of 27 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- European Central Bank, published as HICP - Processed food excluding 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.