Malta vs Portugal: HICP - Processed food excluding alcohol and tobacco (Neither)
Malta
120.47
in 2026
Portugal
123.03
in 2026
Malta rank
13th
Portugal rank
12th
HICP - Processed food excluding alcohol and tobacco (Neither) over time
- Malta
- Portugal
How they compare
Portugal currently reports 123.03 against 120.47 in Malta, a difference of 2.56.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 31 shared years of data; in 1996 it was Portugal ahead.
Malta ranks 13th and Portugal ranks 12th 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 | 100.03 | 113.03 | 13 | Portugal |
| 2000s | 95.07 | 80.17 | 14.9 | Malta |
| 2010s | 98.55 | 96.89 | 1.66 | Malta |
| 2020s | 117.39 | 121.35 | 3.96 | Portugal |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher hicp - processed food excluding alcohol and tobacco (neither), Malta or Portugal?
- Portugal, at 123.03 against 120.47 in Malta as of 2026.
- What is the difference in hicp - processed food excluding alcohol and tobacco (neither) between Malta and Portugal?
- 2.56, 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 - processed food excluding alcohol and tobacco (neither)?
- Malta ranks 13th and Portugal ranks 12th 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.