HICP - Food in Hungary

Hungary: HICP - Food was 2.9 in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
2.9
World rank
17th
of 31 countries
All-time high
29.1
in 2022
All-time low
-0.9
in 2014
Years of data
24
2002–2025

HICP - Food in Hungary, 2002–2025

01020302002201320252002: 4.62003: 1.22004: 5.82005: 1.62006: 9.22007: 12.82008: 10.72009: 3.22010: 32011: 7.72012: 5.52013: 3.12014: -0.92015: 0.52016: 0.12017: 2.72018: 4.32019: 5.52020: 8.22021: 3.52022: 29.12023: 22.92024: 02025: 2.9

Source: European Central Bank.

Analysis

The most recent figure for hicp - food in Hungary is 2.9, measured in 2025.

That represents a change of up 480.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, hicp - food in Hungary peaked at 29.1 in 2022 and was at its lowest, -0.9, in 2014.

That places Hungary 17th out of 31 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

HICP - Food in Hungary, year by year

Annual values for HICP - Food (Annual average rate of change, Eurostat) in Hungary, 2002 to 2025.
Year Value Change
2002 4.6
2003 1.2 -73.9%
2004 5.8 +383.3%
2005 1.6 -72.4%
2006 9.2 +475.0%
2007 12.8 +39.1%
2008 10.7 -16.4%
2009 3.2 -70.1%
2010 3 -6.3%
2011 7.7 +156.7%
2012 5.5 -28.6%
2013 3.1 -43.6%
2014 -0.9 -129.0%
2015 0.5 -155.6%
2016 0.1 -80.0%
2017 2.7 +2600.0%
2018 4.3 +59.3%
2019 5.5 +27.9%
2020 8.2 +49.1%
2021 3.5 -57.3%
2022 29.1 +731.4%
2023 22.9 -21.3%
2024 0 -100.0%
2025 2.9

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 6.14 1.2 12.8 8
2010s 3.15 -0.9 7.7 10
2020s 11.1 0 29.1 6

Countries ranked near Hungary

  1. 14 Sweden 3.3 compare
  2. 15 Montenegro 3.1 compare
  3. 15 Malta 3.1 compare
  4. 18 Portugal 2.8 compare
  5. 19 Belgium 2.6 compare
  6. 20 Estonia 2.4 compare
  7. 20 Italy 2.4 compare

See the full ranking of 33 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is hicp - food in Hungary?
Hicp - food in Hungary was 2.9 in 2025, according to European Central Bank.
What is the highest hicp - food recorded in Hungary?
The highest recorded value was 29.1 in 2022.
What is the lowest hicp - food recorded in Hungary?
The lowest recorded value was -0.9 in 2014.
How does Hungary rank for hicp - food?
Hungary ranks 17th out of 31 countries with data for 2025.
Is hicp - food rising or falling in Hungary?
Over the last ten years it is up 480.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Hungary 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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Indicator
HICP - Food (Annual average rate of change, Eurostat)
Source
European Central Bank
Licence
ECB Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
33 places, 877 data points, 1996–2025
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