HICP - Alcoholic beverages, tobacco and narcotics (Neither seasonally) in Euro area (Member States and Institutions of the Euro Area) changing composition
Euro area (Member States and Institutions of the Euro Area) changing composition: HICP - Alcoholic beverages, tobacco and narcotics (Neither seasonally) was 35.63 in 2026. ▼ Falling
HICP - Alcoholic beverages, tobacco and narcotics (Neither seasonally) in Euro area (Member States and Institutions of the Euro Area) changing composition, 1996–2026
Source: European Central Bank.
Analysis
In 2026, hicp - alcoholic beverages, tobacco and narcotics (neither seasonally) in Euro area (Member States and Institutions of the Euro Area) changing composition stood at 35.63. That is the lowest value across all 31 years on record.
That represents a change of down 5.7% on the previous year and down 13.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, hicp - alcoholic beverages, tobacco and narcotics (neither seasonally) in Euro area (Member States and Institutions of the Euro Area) changing composition peaked at 45 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 35.63, in 2026.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 31 years of available data.
HICP - Alcoholic beverages, tobacco and narcotics (Neither seasonally) in Euro area (Member States and Institutions of the Euro Area) changing composition, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1996 | 43.03 | — |
| 1997 | 43.62 | +1.4% |
| 1998 | 43.7 | +0.2% |
| 1999 | 43.37 | -0.8% |
| 2000 | 40.06 | -7.6% |
| 2001 | 38.56 | -3.7% |
| 2002 | 38.31 | -0.6% |
| 2003 | 38.34 | +0.1% |
| 2004 | 39.21 | +2.3% |
| 2005 | 40.68 | +3.7% |
| 2006 | 39.98 | -1.7% |
| 2007 | 39.86 | -0.3% |
| 2008 | 37.2 | -6.7% |
| 2009 | 37.09 | -0.3% |
| 2010 | 38.3 | +3.3% |
| 2011 | 39.5 | +3.1% |
| 2012 | 38.29 | -3.1% |
| 2013 | 39.96 | +4.4% |
| 2014 | 40.44 | +1.2% |
| 2015 | 40.93 | +1.2% |
| 2016 | 41.31 | +0.9% |
| 2017 | 40.69 | -1.5% |
| 2018 | 40.34 | -0.9% |
| 2019 | 39.71 | -1.6% |
| 2020 | 39.85 | +0.4% |
| 2021 | 45 | +12.9% |
| 2022 | 42.7 | -5.1% |
| 2023 | 38.38 | -10.1% |
| 2024 | 37.3 | -2.8% |
| 2025 | 37.79 | +1.3% |
| 2026 | 35.63 | -5.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 43.43 | 43.03 | 43.7 | 4 |
| 2000s | 38.93 | 37.09 | 40.68 | 10 |
| 2010s | 39.95 | 38.29 | 41.31 | 10 |
| 2020s | 39.52 | 35.63 | 45 | 7 |
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More economy & growth data for Euro area (Member States and Institutions of the Euro Area) changing composition
- HICP - Total (Neither seasonally nor working day adjusted, Sub-index) 1,000 (2026)
- HICP - Services related to communication (Neither seasonally nor) 21.39 (2026)
- HICP - Seasonal food (Neither seasonally nor working day adjusted) 25.45 (2026)
- HICP - Services related to package holidays and accommodation 37.34 (2026)
- HICP - Unprocessed food (Neither seasonally nor working day adjusted) 51.4 (2026)
- HICP - Processed food including alcohol and tobacco (Neither) 137.95 (2026)
- HICP - Processed food excluding alcohol and tobacco (Neither) 102.32 (2026)
- HICP - Food excluding tobacco (Neither seasonally nor working day) 117.71 (2026)
- HICP - Food including alcohol and tobacco (Neither seasonally nor) 189.35 (2026)
- HICP - Energy (Neither seasonally nor working day adjusted, Sub-index) 90.26 (2026)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is hicp - alcoholic beverages, tobacco and narcotics (neither seasonally) in Euro area (Member States and Institutions of the Euro Area) changing composition?
- Hicp - alcoholic beverages, tobacco and narcotics (neither seasonally) in Euro area (Member States and Institutions of the Euro Area) changing composition was 35.63 in 2026, according to European Central Bank.
- What is the highest hicp - alcoholic beverages, tobacco and narcotics (neither seasonally) recorded in Euro area (Member States and Institutions of the Euro Area) changing composition?
- The highest recorded value was 45 in 2021.
- What is the lowest hicp - alcoholic beverages, tobacco and narcotics (neither seasonally) recorded in Euro area (Member States and Institutions of the Euro Area) changing composition?
- The lowest recorded value was 35.63 in 2026.
- How does Euro area (Member States and Institutions of the Euro Area) changing composition rank for hicp - alcoholic beverages, tobacco and narcotics (neither seasonally)?
- Euro area (Member States and Institutions of the Euro Area) changing composition ranks 2nd out of 2 groups with data for 2026.
- Is hicp - alcoholic beverages, tobacco and narcotics (neither seasonally) rising or falling in Euro area (Member States and Institutions of the Euro Area) changing composition?
- Over the last ten years it is down 13.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Euro area (Member States and Institutions of the Euro Area) changing composition data come from?
- The figures come from European Central Bank, published as part of HICP - Alcoholic beverages, tobacco and narcotics (Neither seasonally nor working day adjusted, Sub-index weight). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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