HICP - Alcoholic beverages, tobacco and narcotics (Neither seasonally) in Italy
Italy: HICP - Alcoholic beverages, tobacco and narcotics (Neither seasonally) was 30.27 in 2026. ▲ Rising
HICP - Alcoholic beverages, tobacco and narcotics (Neither seasonally) in Italy, 1996–2026
Source: European Central Bank.
Analysis
The most recent figure for hicp - alcoholic beverages, tobacco and narcotics (neither seasonally) in Italy is 30.27, measured in 2026.
The figure is down 5.1% on the previous year and down 12.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, hicp - alcoholic beverages, tobacco and narcotics (neither seasonally) in Italy peaked at 38.5 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 26.98, in 2002.
That places Italy 26th out of 27 countries with data for 2026, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 31 years of available data.
HICP - Alcoholic beverages, tobacco and narcotics (Neither seasonally) in Italy, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1996 | 30.18 | — |
| 1997 | 30.12 | -0.2% |
| 1998 | 30.71 | +2.0% |
| 1999 | 29.84 | -2.8% |
| 2000 | 29.04 | -2.7% |
| 2001 | 27.53 | -5.2% |
| 2002 | 26.98 | -2.0% |
| 2003 | 27.96 | +3.6% |
| 2004 | 29 | +3.7% |
| 2005 | 29.97 | +3.3% |
| 2006 | 28.79 | -3.9% |
| 2007 | 32.02 | +11.2% |
| 2008 | 30.83 | -3.7% |
| 2009 | 30.29 | -1.8% |
| 2010 | 30.56 | +0.9% |
| 2011 | 30.69 | +0.4% |
| 2012 | 33.37 | +8.7% |
| 2013 | 33.74 | +1.1% |
| 2014 | 33.59 | -0.4% |
| 2015 | 34.69 | +3.3% |
| 2016 | 34.6 | -0.3% |
| 2017 | 34.02 | -1.7% |
| 2018 | 32.86 | -3.4% |
| 2019 | 32.42 | -1.3% |
| 2020 | 32.73 | +1.0% |
| 2021 | 38.5 | +17.6% |
| 2022 | 36.06 | -6.3% |
| 2023 | 31.7 | -12.1% |
| 2024 | 30.71 | -3.1% |
| 2025 | 31.91 | +3.9% |
| 2026 | 30.27 | -5.1% |
Italy compared with similar countries
- Italy's 30.27 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 48.05, 63% of the median. (26 countries reporting)
- Italy's 30.27 is below the median for high income countries, which is 48.01, 63% of the median. (27 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 30.21 | 29.84 | 30.71 | 4 |
| 2000s | 29.24 | 26.98 | 32.02 | 10 |
| 2010s | 33.05 | 30.56 | 34.69 | 10 |
| 2020s | 33.13 | 30.27 | 38.5 | 7 |
Countries ranked near Italy
More economy & growth data for Italy
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 1.18 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 0.8337 Percent per annum (2029)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps 22.90 billion BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.009 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 388.75 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled 882.91 million BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual -96.9 % change on previous year (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0003 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 14.99 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate 49.38 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is hicp - alcoholic beverages, tobacco and narcotics (neither seasonally) in Italy?
- Hicp - alcoholic beverages, tobacco and narcotics (neither seasonally) in Italy was 30.27 in 2026, according to European Central Bank.
- What is the highest hicp - alcoholic beverages, tobacco and narcotics (neither seasonally) recorded in Italy?
- The highest recorded value was 38.5 in 2021.
- What is the lowest hicp - alcoholic beverages, tobacco and narcotics (neither seasonally) recorded in Italy?
- The lowest recorded value was 26.98 in 2002.
- How does Italy rank for hicp - alcoholic beverages, tobacco and narcotics (neither seasonally)?
- Italy ranks 26th out of 27 countries with data for 2026.
- Is hicp - alcoholic beverages, tobacco and narcotics (neither seasonally) rising or falling in Italy?
- Over the last ten years it is down 12.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Italy 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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