HICP - CLOTHING AND FOOTWEAR in Germany
Germany: HICP - CLOTHING AND FOOTWEAR was 3 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
HICP - CLOTHING AND FOOTWEAR in Germany, 1996–2024
Source: European Central Bank.
Analysis
In 2024, hicp - clothing and footwear in Germany stood at 3.
The figure is down 28.6% on the previous year and up 200.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, hicp - clothing and footwear in Germany peaked at 4.2 in 2023 and was at its lowest, -1.9, in 2005.
That places Germany 3rd out of 31 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
HICP - CLOTHING AND FOOTWEAR in Germany, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1996 | 0.7 | — |
| 1997 | 0.4 | -42.9% |
| 1998 | 0.4 | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 0.3 | -25.0% |
| 2000 | 0.1 | -66.7% |
| 2001 | 0.8 | +700.0% |
| 2002 | 0.7 | -12.5% |
| 2003 | -0.8 | -214.3% |
| 2004 | -0.7 | -12.5% |
| 2005 | -1.9 | +171.4% |
| 2006 | -0.8 | -57.9% |
| 2007 | 0.9 | -212.5% |
| 2008 | 0.3 | -66.7% |
| 2009 | 1.4 | +366.7% |
| 2010 | 0.8 | -42.9% |
| 2011 | 2 | +150.0% |
| 2012 | 2.6 | +30.0% |
| 2013 | 0.3 | -88.5% |
| 2014 | 1 | +233.3% |
| 2015 | 0.7 | -30.0% |
| 2016 | 0.6 | -14.3% |
| 2017 | 1.5 | +150.0% |
| 2018 | 0.3 | -80.0% |
| 2019 | 1.7 | +466.7% |
| 2020 | -0.8 | -147.1% |
| 2021 | 1.8 | -325.0% |
| 2022 | 2.5 | +38.9% |
| 2023 | 4.2 | +68.0% |
| 2024 | 3 | -28.6% |
Germany compared with similar countries
- Germany's 3 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.4, 7.5× the median. (29 countries reporting)
- Germany's 3 is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.3, 10.0× the median. (27 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where HICP - CLOTHING AND FOOTWEAR in Germany 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2001 | +700.0% | 0.1 | 0.8 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.45 | 0.3 | 0.7 | 4 |
| 2000s | -0 | -1.9 | 1.4 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.15 | 0.3 | 2.6 | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.14 | -0.8 | 4.2 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Germany
More economy & growth data for Germany
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 0.7761 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 0.6565 Percent per annum (2029)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps 108.13 billion BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0214 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 1,295 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled 95.19 billion BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual 51.97 % change on previous year (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0188 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 1,140 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate 51.4 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is hicp - clothing and footwear in Germany?
- Hicp - clothing and footwear in Germany was 3 in 2024, according to European Central Bank.
- What is the highest hicp - clothing and footwear recorded in Germany?
- The highest recorded value was 4.2 in 2023.
- What is the lowest hicp - clothing and footwear recorded in Germany?
- The lowest recorded value was -1.9 in 2005.
- How does Germany rank for hicp - clothing and footwear?
- Germany ranks 3rd out of 31 countries with data for 2024.
- Is hicp - clothing and footwear rising or falling in Germany?
- Over the last ten years it is up 200.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Germany data come from?
- The figures come from European Central Bank, published as part of HICP - CLOTHING AND FOOTWEAR (Annual average rate of change, Eurostat). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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