HICP - Energy and unprocessed food (Neither seasonally nor working) in Ireland
Ireland: HICP - Energy and unprocessed food (Neither seasonally nor working) was 132.22 in 2026. ▼ Falling
Latest (2026)
132.22
Change on year
down 0.1%
World rank
18th
of 27 countries
All-time high
197.11
in 1998
All-time low
120.12
in 2020
Years of data
30
1997–2026
HICP - Energy and unprocessed food (Neither seasonally nor working) in Ireland, 1997–2026
Source: European Central Bank.
Analysis
Ireland recorded 132.22 for hicp - energy and unprocessed food (neither seasonally nor working) in 2026.
The figure is down 0.1% on the previous year and down 7.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, hicp - energy and unprocessed food (neither seasonally nor working) in Ireland peaked at 197.11 in 1998 and was at its lowest, 120.12, in 2020.
Ireland ranks 18th of 27 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 30 years of available data.
HICP - Energy and unprocessed food (Neither seasonally nor working) in Ireland, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1997 | 195.29 | — |
| 1998 | 197.11 | +0.9% |
| 1999 | 194.91 | -1.1% |
| 2000 | 177.03 | -9.2% |
| 2001 | 183.22 | +3.5% |
| 2002 | 142.13 | -22.4% |
| 2003 | 141.01 | -0.8% |
| 2004 | 139.76 | -0.9% |
| 2005 | 144.7 | +3.5% |
| 2006 | 148.37 | +2.5% |
| 2007 | 147.97 | -0.3% |
| 2008 | 152.52 | +3.1% |
| 2009 | 148.73 | -2.5% |
| 2010 | 149.59 | +0.6% |
| 2011 | 161.65 | +8.1% |
| 2012 | 181.48 | +12.3% |
| 2013 | 172.03 | -5.2% |
| 2014 | 168.25 | -2.2% |
| 2015 | 162.21 | -3.6% |
| 2016 | 143.25 | -11.7% |
| 2017 | 127.22 | -11.2% |
| 2018 | 125.09 | -1.7% |
| 2019 | 128.53 | +2.8% |
| 2020 | 120.12 | -6.5% |
| 2021 | 134.39 | +11.9% |
| 2022 | 131.78 | -1.9% |
| 2023 | 143.38 | +8.8% |
| 2024 | 138.77 | -3.2% |
| 2025 | 132.31 | -4.7% |
| 2026 | 132.22 | -0.1% |
Ireland compared with similar countries
- Ireland's 132.22 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 157.62, 84% of the median. (26 countries reporting)
- Ireland's 132.22 is below the median for high income countries, which is 153.67, 86% of the median. (27 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 195.77 | 194.91 | 197.11 | 3 |
| 2000s | 152.54 | 139.76 | 183.22 | 10 |
| 2010s | 151.93 | 125.09 | 181.48 | 10 |
| 2020s | 133.28 | 120.12 | 143.38 | 7 |
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 - energy and unprocessed food (neither seasonally nor working) in Ireland?
- Hicp - energy and unprocessed food (neither seasonally nor working) in Ireland was 132.22 in 2026, according to European Central Bank.
- What is the highest hicp - energy and unprocessed food (neither seasonally nor working) recorded in Ireland?
- The highest recorded value was 197.11 in 1998.
- What is the lowest hicp - energy and unprocessed food (neither seasonally nor working) recorded in Ireland?
- The lowest recorded value was 120.12 in 2020.
- How does Ireland rank for hicp - energy and unprocessed food (neither seasonally nor working)?
- Ireland ranks 18th out of 27 countries with data for 2026.
- Is hicp - energy and unprocessed food (neither seasonally nor working) rising or falling in Ireland?
- Over the last ten years it is down 7.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Ireland data come from?
- The figures come from European Central Bank, published as part of HICP - Energy and unprocessed food (Neither seasonally nor working day adjusted, Sub-index weight). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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