HICP - Clothing and footwear (Neither seasonally nor working day) in Italy
Italy: HICP - Clothing and footwear (Neither seasonally nor working day) was 67.51 in 2026. ▼ Falling
Latest (2026)
67.51
Change on year
up 0.1%
World rank
1st
of 27 countries
All-time high
118.78
in 1998
All-time low
67.45
in 2025
Years of data
31
1996–2026
HICP - Clothing and footwear (Neither seasonally nor working day) in Italy, 1996–2026
Source: European Central Bank.
Analysis
The most recent figure for hicp - clothing and footwear (neither seasonally nor working day) in Italy is 67.51, measured in 2026.
That represents a change of up 0.1% on the previous year and down 18.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, hicp - clothing and footwear (neither seasonally nor working day) in Italy peaked at 118.78 in 1998 and was at its lowest, 67.45, in 2025.
That places Italy 1st out of 27 countries with data for 2026, putting it in the top 10%.
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 Italy, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1996 | 117.49 | — |
| 1997 | 118.16 | +0.6% |
| 1998 | 118.78 | +0.5% |
| 1999 | 107.37 | -9.6% |
| 2000 | 110.88 | +3.3% |
| 2001 | 105.35 | -5.0% |
| 2002 | 114.14 | +8.3% |
| 2003 | 112.2 | -1.7% |
| 2004 | 111.31 | -0.8% |
| 2005 | 106.28 | -4.5% |
| 2006 | 106.02 | -0.2% |
| 2007 | 94.34 | -11.0% |
| 2008 | 94.68 | +0.4% |
| 2009 | 96.78 | +2.2% |
| 2010 | 95.6 | -1.2% |
| 2011 | 94.7 | -0.9% |
| 2012 | 96.75 | +2.2% |
| 2013 | 94.38 | -2.4% |
| 2014 | 91.21 | -3.4% |
| 2015 | 80.68 | -11.5% |
| 2016 | 82.34 | +2.1% |
| 2017 | 84.56 | +2.7% |
| 2018 | 82.71 | -2.2% |
| 2019 | 80.67 | -2.5% |
| 2020 | 80.88 | +0.3% |
| 2021 | 74.34 | -8.1% |
| 2022 | 72.69 | -2.2% |
| 2023 | 73.88 | +1.6% |
| 2024 | 67.65 | -8.4% |
| 2025 | 67.45 | -0.3% |
| 2026 | 67.51 | +0.1% |
Italy compared with similar countries
- Italy's 67.51 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 50.3, 1.3× the median. (26 countries reporting)
- Italy's 67.51 is above the median for high income countries, which is 49.41, 1.4× the median. (27 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 115.45 | 107.37 | 118.78 | 4 |
| 2000s | 105.2 | 94.34 | 114.14 | 10 |
| 2010s | 88.36 | 80.67 | 96.75 | 10 |
| 2020s | 72.06 | 67.45 | 80.88 | 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 - clothing and footwear (neither seasonally nor working day) in Italy?
- Hicp - clothing and footwear (neither seasonally nor working day) in Italy was 67.51 in 2026, according to European Central Bank.
- What is the highest hicp - clothing and footwear (neither seasonally nor working day) recorded in Italy?
- The highest recorded value was 118.78 in 1998.
- What is the lowest hicp - clothing and footwear (neither seasonally nor working day) recorded in Italy?
- The lowest recorded value was 67.45 in 2025.
- How does Italy rank for hicp - clothing and footwear (neither seasonally nor working day)?
- Italy ranks 1st out of 27 countries with data for 2026.
- Is hicp - clothing and footwear (neither seasonally nor working day) rising or falling in Italy?
- Over the last ten years it is down 18.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Italy 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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