Harmonised index of consumer prices (HICP) - ECOICOP ver.2 - first in Ireland
Ireland: Harmonised index of consumer prices (HICP) - ECOICOP ver.2 - first was 103.51 Index, 2025=100 in 2026. ▲ Rising
Latest (2026)
103.51 Index, 2025=100
Change on year
up 2.2%
World rank
26th
of 49 countries
All-time high
103.51 Index, 2025=100
in 2026
All-time low
57.45 Index, 2025=100
in 1996
Years of data
31
1996–2026
Harmonised index of consumer prices (HICP) - ECOICOP ver.2 - first in Ireland, 1996–2026
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Index, 2025=100.
Analysis
Ireland recorded 103.51 Index, 2025=100 for harmonised index of consumer prices (hicp) - ecoicop ver.2 - first in 2026. That is the highest value across all 31 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.2% on the previous year and up 26.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, harmonised index of consumer prices (hicp) - ecoicop ver.2 - first in Ireland peaked at 103.51 Index, 2025=100 in 2026 and was at its lowest, 57.45 Index, 2025=100, in 1996.
Ireland ranks 26th of 49 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 31 years of available data.
Harmonised index of consumer prices (HICP) - ECOICOP ver.2 - first in Ireland, year by year
| Year | Index, 2025=100 | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1996 | 57.45 Index, 2025=100 | — |
| 1997 | 58.02 Index, 2025=100 | +1.0% |
| 1998 | 59.25 Index, 2025=100 | +2.1% |
| 1999 | 61.55 Index, 2025=100 | +3.9% |
| 2000 | 64.42 Index, 2025=100 | +4.7% |
| 2001 | 67.22 Index, 2025=100 | +4.3% |
| 2002 | 70.25 Index, 2025=100 | +4.5% |
| 2003 | 72.39 Index, 2025=100 | +3.0% |
| 2004 | 74.11 Index, 2025=100 | +2.4% |
| 2005 | 75.5 Index, 2025=100 | +1.9% |
| 2006 | 77.8 Index, 2025=100 | +3.0% |
| 2007 | 80.24 Index, 2025=100 | +3.1% |
| 2008 | 81.32 Index, 2025=100 | +1.3% |
| 2009 | 79.18 Index, 2025=100 | -2.6% |
| 2010 | 79.06 Index, 2025=100 | -0.2% |
| 2011 | 80.2 Index, 2025=100 | +1.4% |
| 2012 | 81.55 Index, 2025=100 | +1.7% |
| 2013 | 81.85 Index, 2025=100 | +0.4% |
| 2014 | 81.61 Index, 2025=100 | -0.3% |
| 2015 | 81.74 Index, 2025=100 | +0.2% |
| 2016 | 81.56 Index, 2025=100 | -0.2% |
| 2017 | 81.96 Index, 2025=100 | +0.5% |
| 2018 | 82.63 Index, 2025=100 | +0.8% |
| 2019 | 83.58 Index, 2025=100 | +1.1% |
| 2020 | 82.76 Index, 2025=100 | -1.0% |
| 2021 | 87.44 Index, 2025=100 | +5.7% |
| 2022 | 94.58 Index, 2025=100 | +8.2% |
| 2023 | 97.59 Index, 2025=100 | +3.2% |
| 2024 | 98.57 Index, 2025=100 | +1.0% |
| 2025 | 101.25 Index, 2025=100 | +2.7% |
| 2026 | 103.51 Index, 2025=100 | +2.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 59.07 Index, 2025=100 | 57.45 Index, 2025=100 | 61.55 Index, 2025=100 | 4 |
| 2000s | 74.24 Index, 2025=100 | 64.42 Index, 2025=100 | 81.32 Index, 2025=100 | 10 |
| 2010s | 81.57 Index, 2025=100 | 79.06 Index, 2025=100 | 83.58 Index, 2025=100 | 10 |
| 2020s | 95.1 Index, 2025=100 | 82.76 Index, 2025=100 | 103.51 Index, 2025=100 | 7 |
Countries ranked near Ireland
- 23 Greece 103.72 Index, 2025=100 compare
- 24 Slovakia 103.64 Index, 2025=100 compare
- 25 Slovakia 103.56 Index, 2025=100 compare
- 27 Serbia 103.39 Index, 2025=100 compare
- 28 European Union (EU6-1958, EU9-1973, EU10-1981, EU12-1986, EU15-1995, EU25-2004, EU27-2007, EU28-2013, EU27-2020) 103.34 Index, 2025=100 compare
- 29 Poland 103.32 Index, 2025=100 compare
More economy & growth data for Ireland
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 1.96 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 2.52 Percent per annum (2029)
- Manufacturing, value added (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.3393 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Manufacturing, value added (current US$), per capita 44,643 current US$ per person (2025)
- Manufacturing, value added (current LCU), per unit of GDP 0.3002 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Manufacturing, value added (current LCU), per capita 39,508 current LCU per person (2025)
- Manufacturing, value added (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP 0.3077 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Manufacturing, value added (constant 2015 US$), per capita 40,487 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- Manufacturing, value added (constant LCU), per capita 34,717 constant LCU per person (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added (current US$), annual 33 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is harmonised index of consumer prices (hicp) - ecoicop ver.2 - first in Ireland?
- Harmonised index of consumer prices (hicp) - ecoicop ver.2 - first in Ireland was 103.51 Index, 2025=100 in 2026, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest harmonised index of consumer prices (hicp) - ecoicop ver.2 - first recorded in Ireland?
- The highest recorded value was 103.51 Index, 2025=100 in 2026.
- What is the lowest harmonised index of consumer prices (hicp) - ecoicop ver.2 - first recorded in Ireland?
- The lowest recorded value was 57.45 Index, 2025=100 in 1996.
- How does Ireland rank for harmonised index of consumer prices (hicp) - ecoicop ver.2 - first?
- Ireland ranks 26th out of 49 countries with data for 2026.
- Is harmonised index of consumer prices (hicp) - ecoicop ver.2 - first rising or falling in Ireland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 26.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Ireland data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Harmonised index of consumer prices (HICP) - ECOICOP ver.2 - first released data. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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