Ireland vs Netherlands: HICP - Processed food excluding alcohol and tobacco (Neither)
Ireland
94.27
in 2026
Netherlands
100.5
in 2026
Ireland rank
24th
Netherlands rank
21st
HICP - Processed food excluding alcohol and tobacco (Neither) over time
- Ireland
- Netherlands
How they compare
Netherlands currently reports 100.5 against 94.27 in Ireland, a difference of 6.23.
That makes Netherlands's figure about 1.1 times Ireland's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 30 shared years of data; in 1997 it was Ireland ahead.
Ireland ranks 24th and Netherlands ranks 21st of 27 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Ireland averaged higher in 2 and Netherlands in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ireland | Netherlands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 118.44 | 94.82 | 23.63 | Ireland |
| 2000s | 83.95 | 78.48 | 5.47 | Ireland |
| 2010s | 71.03 | 91.02 | 19.99 | Netherlands |
| 2020s | 79.51 | 106.96 | 27.45 | Netherlands |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher hicp - processed food excluding alcohol and tobacco (neither), Ireland or Netherlands?
- Netherlands, at 100.5 against 94.27 in Ireland as of 2026.
- What is the difference in hicp - processed food excluding alcohol and tobacco (neither) between Ireland and Netherlands?
- 6.23, with Netherlands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and Netherlands?
- 30 years are reported by both, from 1997 to 2026.
- How do Ireland and Netherlands rank globally for hicp - processed food excluding alcohol and tobacco (neither)?
- Ireland ranks 24th and Netherlands ranks 21st 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.