HICP - Food in Ireland

Ireland: HICP - Food was 3.9 in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
3.9
Change on year
up 62.5%
World rank
12th
of 31 countries
All-time high
9.6
in 2023
All-time low
-4.6
in 2010
Years of data
30
1996–2025

HICP - Food in Ireland, 1996–2025

-505101996201020251996: 1.61997: 1.41998: 41999: 3.12000: 32001: 6.62002: 3.42003: 1.42004: -0.32005: -0.72006: 1.62007: 2.92008: 6.72009: -3.42010: -4.62011: 0.82012: 0.32013: 1.22014: -2.32015: -2.22016: -1.42017: -22018: -2.22019: -0.72020: -1.22021: -0.42022: 7.12023: 9.62024: 2.42025: 3.9

Source: European Central Bank.

Analysis

Ireland recorded 3.9 for hicp - food in 2025.

That represents a change of up 62.5% on the previous year and up 277.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, hicp - food in Ireland peaked at 9.6 in 2023 and was at its lowest, -4.6, in 2010.

Ireland ranks 12th of 31 countries on this measure, 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 Ireland, year by year

Annual values for HICP - Food (Annual average rate of change, Eurostat) in Ireland, 1996 to 2025.
Year Value Change
1996 1.6
1997 1.4 -12.5%
1998 4 +185.7%
1999 3.1 -22.5%
2000 3 -3.2%
2001 6.6 +120.0%
2002 3.4 -48.5%
2003 1.4 -58.8%
2004 -0.3 -121.4%
2005 -0.7 +133.3%
2006 1.6 -328.6%
2007 2.9 +81.2%
2008 6.7 +131.0%
2009 -3.4 -150.7%
2010 -4.6 +35.3%
2011 0.8 -117.4%
2012 0.3 -62.5%
2013 1.2 +300.0%
2014 -2.3 -291.7%
2015 -2.2 -4.3%
2016 -1.4 -36.4%
2017 -2 +42.9%
2018 -2.2 +10.0%
2019 -0.7 -68.2%
2020 -1.2 +71.4%
2021 -0.4 -66.7%
2022 7.1 -1875.0%
2023 9.6 +35.2%
2024 2.4 -75.0%
2025 3.9 +62.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 2.52 1.4 4 4
2000s 2.12 -3.4 6.7 10
2010s -1.31 -4.6 1.2 10
2020s 3.57 -1.2 9.6 6

Countries ranked near Ireland

  1. 9 Poland 4.3 compare
  2. 10 Lithuania 4.1 compare
  3. 11 Czechia 4 compare
  4. 13 Netherlands 3.5 compare
  5. 14 Sweden 3.3 compare
  6. 15 Montenegro 3.1 compare
  7. 15 Malta 3.1 compare

See the full ranking of 33 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is hicp - food in Ireland?
Hicp - food in Ireland was 3.9 in 2025, according to European Central Bank.
What is the highest hicp - food recorded in Ireland?
The highest recorded value was 9.6 in 2023.
What is the lowest hicp - food recorded in Ireland?
The lowest recorded value was -4.6 in 2010.
How does Ireland rank for hicp - food?
Ireland ranks 12th out of 31 countries with data for 2025.
Is hicp - food rising or falling in Ireland?
Over the last ten years it is up 277.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Ireland 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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