HICP - All-items excluding alcoholic beverages, tobacco in Ireland
Ireland: HICP - All-items excluding alcoholic beverages, tobacco was 2 in 2025. ◆ Volatile
HICP - All-items excluding alcoholic beverages, tobacco in Ireland, 1996–2025
Source: European Central Bank.
Analysis
Ireland recorded 2 for hicp - all-items excluding alcoholic beverages, tobacco in 2025.
The figure is up 66.7% on the previous year and up 2,100.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, hicp - all-items excluding alcoholic beverages, tobacco in Ireland peaked at 8.1 in 2022 and was at its lowest, -2.3, in 2009.
Ireland ranks 24th of 31 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
HICP - All-items excluding alcoholic beverages, tobacco in Ireland, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1996 | 2.1 | — |
| 1997 | 1.2 | -42.9% |
| 1998 | 2.1 | +75.0% |
| 1999 | 2.2 | +4.8% |
| 2000 | 4.6 | +109.1% |
| 2001 | 4.1 | -10.9% |
| 2002 | 4.7 | +14.6% |
| 2003 | 3.5 | -25.5% |
| 2004 | 2.2 | -37.1% |
| 2005 | 2.3 | +4.5% |
| 2006 | 2.8 | +21.7% |
| 2007 | 2.6 | -7.1% |
| 2008 | 3 | +15.4% |
| 2009 | -2.3 | -176.7% |
| 2010 | -1.5 | -34.8% |
| 2011 | 1.3 | -186.7% |
| 2012 | 1.8 | +38.5% |
| 2013 | 0.2 | -88.9% |
| 2014 | 0.1 | -50.0% |
| 2015 | -0.1 | -200.0% |
| 2016 | -0.3 | +200.0% |
| 2017 | 0.2 | -166.7% |
| 2018 | 0.6 | +200.0% |
| 2019 | 0.7 | +16.7% |
| 2020 | -0.6 | -185.7% |
| 2021 | 2.4 | -500.0% |
| 2022 | 8.1 | +237.5% |
| 2023 | 5.2 | -35.8% |
| 2024 | 1.2 | -76.9% |
| 2025 | 2 | +66.7% |
Ireland compared with similar countries
- Ireland's 2 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 2.7, 74% of the median. (29 countries reporting)
- Ireland's 2 is below the median for high income countries, which is 2.6, 77% of the median. (27 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where HICP - All-items excluding alcoholic beverages, tobacco in Ireland changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | +500.0% | -0.6 | 2.4 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.9 | 1.2 | 2.2 | 4 |
| 2000s | 2.75 | -2.3 | 4.7 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.3 | -1.5 | 1.8 | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.05 | -0.6 | 8.1 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Ireland
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)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps 67.14 billion BoP, current US$ (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.1102 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 12,444 BoP, current US$ per person (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled 4.82 billion BoP, current US$ (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual 103.44 % change on previous year (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0079 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 893.09 BoP, current US$ per person (2024)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate 7.57 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is hicp - all-items excluding alcoholic beverages, tobacco in Ireland?
- Hicp - all-items excluding alcoholic beverages, tobacco in Ireland was 2 in 2025, according to European Central Bank.
- What is the highest hicp - all-items excluding alcoholic beverages, tobacco recorded in Ireland?
- The highest recorded value was 8.1 in 2022.
- What is the lowest hicp - all-items excluding alcoholic beverages, tobacco recorded in Ireland?
- The lowest recorded value was -2.3 in 2009.
- How does Ireland rank for hicp - all-items excluding alcoholic beverages, tobacco?
- Ireland ranks 24th out of 31 countries with data for 2025.
- Is hicp - all-items excluding alcoholic beverages, tobacco rising or falling in Ireland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2,100.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Ireland data come from?
- The figures come from European Central Bank, published as part of HICP - All-items excluding alcoholic beverages, tobacco (Annual average rate of change, Eurostat). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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