HICP - Beer (Annual average rate of change, Eurostat) in Malta
Malta: HICP - Beer (Annual average rate of change, Eurostat) was 4.2 in 2025. ◆ Volatile
HICP - Beer in Malta, 1997–2025
Source: European Central Bank.
Analysis
In 2025, hicp - beer in Malta stood at 4.2.
That represents a change of up 1,150.0% on the previous year and up 950.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, hicp - beer in Malta peaked at 8.4 in 1999 and was at its lowest, -0.4, in 1997.
Malta ranks 4th of 31 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
HICP - Beer (Annual average rate of change, Eurostat) in Malta, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1997 | -0.4 | — |
| 1998 | 3.9 | -1075.0% |
| 1999 | 8.4 | +115.4% |
| 2000 | 2.7 | -67.9% |
| 2001 | 4.1 | +51.9% |
| 2002 | 3 | -26.8% |
| 2003 | 2 | -33.3% |
| 2004 | 3.1 | +55.0% |
| 2005 | 3.8 | +22.6% |
| 2006 | 3.4 | -10.5% |
| 2007 | 4.4 | +29.4% |
| 2008 | 3.8 | -13.6% |
| 2009 | 2.2 | -42.1% |
| 2010 | 0.8 | -63.6% |
| 2011 | 1.3 | +62.5% |
| 2012 | 3.8 | +192.3% |
| 2013 | 3.4 | -10.5% |
| 2014 | 2.6 | -23.5% |
| 2015 | 0.4 | -84.6% |
| 2016 | 0.8 | +100.0% |
| 2017 | 1.4 | +75.0% |
| 2018 | 3.5 | +150.0% |
| 2019 | 1.8 | -48.6% |
| 2020 | 0.5 | -72.2% |
| 2021 | -0.2 | -140.0% |
| 2022 | 6.2 | -3200.0% |
| 2023 | 7.6 | +22.6% |
| 2024 | -0.4 | -105.3% |
| 2025 | 4.2 | -1150.0% |
Malta compared with similar countries
- Malta's 4.2 is above the median for high income countries, which is 1.9, 2.2× the median. (27 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where HICP - Beer (Annual average rate of change, Eurostat) in Malta 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | +3200.0% | -0.2 | 6.2 |
| 2025 | +1150.0% | -0.4 | 4.2 |
| 1998 | +1075.0% | -0.4 | 3.9 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 3.97 | -0.4 | 8.4 | 3 |
| 2000s | 3.25 | 2 | 4.4 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.98 | 0.4 | 3.8 | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.98 | -0.4 | 7.6 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Malta
More economy & growth data for Malta
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 3.35 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 3.51 Percent per annum (2029)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, annual growth rate 4.41 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0128 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per capita 611.63 units per person (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, annual growth rate -0.5772 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0093 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per capita 446.61 units per person (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, annual growth rate 4.79 % change on previous year (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0062 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is hicp - beer in Malta?
- Hicp - beer in Malta was 4.2 in 2025, according to European Central Bank.
- What is the highest hicp - beer recorded in Malta?
- The highest recorded value was 8.4 in 1999.
- What is the lowest hicp - beer recorded in Malta?
- The lowest recorded value was -0.4 in 1997.
- How does Malta rank for hicp - beer?
- Malta ranks 4th out of 31 countries with data for 2025.
- Is hicp - beer rising or falling in Malta?
- Over the last ten years it is up 950.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Malta data come from?
- The figures come from European Central Bank, published as part of HICP - Beer (Annual average rate of change, Eurostat). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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