HICP - Food in EU (changing composition)
EU (changing composition): HICP - Food was 2.8 in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
2.8
Change on year
up 40.0%
Rank
1st
of 2 groups
All-time high
12.7
in 2023
All-time low
-0.2
in 2014
Years of data
30
1996–2025
HICP - Food in EU (changing composition), 1996–2025
Source: European Central Bank.
Analysis
In 2025, hicp - food in EU (changing composition) stood at 2.8.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 40.0% on the previous year and up 7.7% over five years.
Over the whole period, hicp - food in EU (changing composition) peaked at 12.7 in 2023 and was at its lowest, -0.2, in 2014.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
HICP - Food in EU (changing composition), year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1996 | 2.1 | — |
| 1997 | 0.7 | -66.7% |
| 1998 | 1.4 | +100.0% |
| 1999 | 0.5 | -64.3% |
| 2000 | 1.1 | +120.0% |
| 2001 | 5.1 | +363.6% |
| 2002 | 2.7 | -47.1% |
| 2003 | 2.1 | -22.2% |
| 2004 | 1.2 | -42.9% |
| 2005 | 0.8 | -33.3% |
| 2006 | 2.3 | +187.5% |
| 2007 | 3.5 | +52.2% |
| 2008 | 6.7 | +91.4% |
| 2009 | 0.9 | -86.6% |
| 2010 | 1.1 | +22.2% |
| 2011 | 3.2 | +190.9% |
| 2012 | 2.9 | -9.4% |
| 2013 | 2.8 | -3.4% |
| 2014 | -0.2 | -107.1% |
| 2015 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 2016 | 0.3 | — |
| 2017 | 2.2 | +633.3% |
| 2018 | 1.9 | -13.6% |
| 2019 | 2.1 | +10.5% |
| 2020 | 2.6 | +23.8% |
| 2021 | 1.5 | -42.3% |
| 2022 | 12.2 | +713.3% |
| 2023 | 12.7 | +4.1% |
| 2024 | 2 | -84.3% |
| 2025 | 2.8 | +40.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.18 | 0.5 | 2.1 | 4 |
| 2000s | 2.64 | 0.8 | 6.7 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.63 | -0.2 | 3.2 | 10 |
| 2020s | 5.63 | 1.5 | 12.7 | 6 |
Countries ranked near EU (changing composition)
More economy & growth data for EU (changing composition)
- HICP - Overall index 2.5 (2025)
- HICP - Industrial goods 0.3 (2025)
- HICP - Goods 1.5 (2025)
- HICP - All-items excluding alcoholic beverages, tobacco 2.4 (2025)
- HICP - All-items excluding energy 2.8 (2025)
- HICP - Services 3.7 (2025)
- HICP - Industrial goods excluding energy 0.7 (2025)
- HICP - All-items excluding energy and food 2.6 (2025)
- HICP - All-items excluding energy and unprocessed food 2.7 (2025)
- HICP - Energy and unprocessed food 1 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is hicp - food in EU (changing composition)?
- Hicp - food in EU (changing composition) was 2.8 in 2025, according to European Central Bank.
- What is the highest hicp - food recorded in EU (changing composition)?
- The highest recorded value was 12.7 in 2023.
- What is the lowest hicp - food recorded in EU (changing composition)?
- The lowest recorded value was -0.2 in 2014.
- How does EU (changing composition) rank for hicp - food?
- EU (changing composition) ranks 1st out of 2 groups with data for 2025.
- Where does this EU (changing composition) data come from?
- The figures come from European Central Bank, published as part of HICP - Food (Annual average rate of change, Eurostat). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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