HICP - Clothing and footwear (Neither seasonally nor working day) in Hungary
Hungary: HICP - Clothing and footwear (Neither seasonally nor working day) was 44.52 in 2026. ▼ Falling
Latest (2026)
44.52
Change on year
up 6.8%
World rank
18th
of 27 countries
All-time high
80.73
in 1996
All-time low
32.29
in 2014
Years of data
31
1996–2026
HICP - Clothing and footwear (Neither seasonally nor working day) in Hungary, 1996–2026
Source: European Central Bank.
Analysis
Hungary recorded 44.52 for hicp - clothing and footwear (neither seasonally nor working day) in 2026.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 6.8% on the previous year and up 25.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, hicp - clothing and footwear (neither seasonally nor working day) in Hungary peaked at 80.73 in 1996 and was at its lowest, 32.29, in 2014.
That places Hungary 18th out of 27 countries with data for 2026, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 31 years of available data.
HICP - Clothing and footwear (Neither seasonally nor working day) in Hungary, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1996 | 80.73 | — |
| 1997 | 68.22 | -15.5% |
| 1998 | 67.35 | -1.3% |
| 1999 | 66.37 | -1.5% |
| 2000 | 64.05 | -3.5% |
| 2001 | 62.55 | -2.3% |
| 2002 | 62.17 | -0.6% |
| 2003 | 60.61 | -2.5% |
| 2004 | 58.75 | -3.1% |
| 2005 | 57.85 | -1.5% |
| 2006 | 55.73 | -3.7% |
| 2007 | 50.93 | -8.6% |
| 2008 | 48.23 | -5.3% |
| 2009 | 46.5 | -3.6% |
| 2010 | 43.91 | -5.6% |
| 2011 | 43.19 | -1.6% |
| 2012 | 33.03 | -23.5% |
| 2013 | 34.37 | +4.1% |
| 2014 | 32.29 | -6.1% |
| 2015 | 34.28 | +6.2% |
| 2016 | 35.38 | +3.2% |
| 2017 | 37.29 | +5.4% |
| 2018 | 40.7 | +9.1% |
| 2019 | 43.12 | +5.9% |
| 2020 | 42.19 | -2.2% |
| 2021 | 37.59 | -10.9% |
| 2022 | 39.21 | +4.3% |
| 2023 | 38.37 | -2.1% |
| 2024 | 35.29 | -8.0% |
| 2025 | 41.68 | +18.1% |
| 2026 | 44.52 | +6.8% |
Hungary compared with similar countries
- Hungary's 44.52 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 50.3, 89% of the median. (26 countries reporting)
- Hungary's 44.52 is below the median for high income countries, which is 49.41, 90% of the median. (27 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 70.67 | 66.37 | 80.73 | 4 |
| 2000s | 56.74 | 46.5 | 64.05 | 10 |
| 2010s | 37.76 | 32.29 | 43.91 | 10 |
| 2020s | 39.84 | 35.29 | 44.52 | 7 |
Countries ranked near Hungary
More economy & growth data for Hungary
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 3.53 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 3.2 Percent per annum (2029)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps -60.84 billion BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit -0.2468 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita -6,395 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled -69.94 billion BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual -14.09 % change on previous year (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit -0.2837 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita -7,351 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate 27.3 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is hicp - clothing and footwear (neither seasonally nor working day) in Hungary?
- Hicp - clothing and footwear (neither seasonally nor working day) in Hungary was 44.52 in 2026, according to European Central Bank.
- What is the highest hicp - clothing and footwear (neither seasonally nor working day) recorded in Hungary?
- The highest recorded value was 80.73 in 1996.
- What is the lowest hicp - clothing and footwear (neither seasonally nor working day) recorded in Hungary?
- The lowest recorded value was 32.29 in 2014.
- How does Hungary rank for hicp - clothing and footwear (neither seasonally nor working day)?
- Hungary ranks 18th out of 27 countries with data for 2026.
- Is hicp - clothing and footwear (neither seasonally nor working day) rising or falling in Hungary?
- Over the last ten years it is up 25.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Hungary data come from?
- The figures come from European Central Bank, published as part of HICP - Clothing and footwear (Neither seasonally nor working day adjusted, Sub-index weight). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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