HICP - Food excluding tobacco (Neither seasonally nor working day) in Germany
Germany: HICP - Food excluding tobacco (Neither seasonally nor working day) was 104.29 in 2026. ▲ Rising
HICP - Food excluding tobacco (Neither seasonally nor working day) in Germany, 1996–2026
Source: European Central Bank.
Analysis
In 2026, hicp - food excluding tobacco (neither seasonally nor working day) in Germany stood at 104.29.
The figure is down 2.1% on the previous year and up 23.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, hicp - food excluding tobacco (neither seasonally nor working day) in Germany peaked at 111.88 in 1996 and was at its lowest, 83.09, in 2006.
That places Germany 26th out of 27 countries with data for 2026, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 31 years of available data.
HICP - Food excluding tobacco (Neither seasonally nor working day) in Germany, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1996 | 111.88 | — |
| 1997 | 111.59 | -0.3% |
| 1998 | 111.49 | -0.1% |
| 1999 | 111.72 | +0.2% |
| 2000 | 89.24 | -20.1% |
| 2001 | 85.72 | -3.9% |
| 2002 | 87.13 | +1.6% |
| 2003 | 86.7 | -0.5% |
| 2004 | 86.44 | -0.3% |
| 2005 | 84.39 | -2.4% |
| 2006 | 83.09 | -1.5% |
| 2007 | 83.09 | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 88.7 | +6.8% |
| 2009 | 88.95 | +0.3% |
| 2010 | 86.97 | -2.2% |
| 2011 | 86.67 | -0.3% |
| 2012 | 84.93 | -2.0% |
| 2013 | 86.02 | +1.3% |
| 2014 | 88.88 | +3.3% |
| 2015 | 86.77 | -2.4% |
| 2016 | 84.66 | -2.4% |
| 2017 | 102.6 | +21.2% |
| 2018 | 106.96 | +4.2% |
| 2019 | 96.18 | -10.1% |
| 2020 | 97.42 | +1.3% |
| 2021 | 109.39 | +12.3% |
| 2022 | 107.42 | -1.8% |
| 2023 | 108.31 | +0.8% |
| 2024 | 104.77 | -3.3% |
| 2025 | 106.51 | +1.7% |
| 2026 | 104.29 | -2.1% |
Germany compared with similar countries
- Germany's 104.29 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 136.17, 77% of the median. (26 countries reporting)
- Germany's 104.29 is below the median for high income countries, which is 135.59, 77% of the median. (27 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 111.67 | 111.49 | 111.88 | 4 |
| 2000s | 86.34 | 83.09 | 89.24 | 10 |
| 2010s | 91.06 | 84.66 | 106.96 | 10 |
| 2020s | 105.44 | 97.42 | 109.39 | 7 |
Countries ranked near Germany
- 23 Netherlands 113.6 compare
- 24 Belgium 111.25 compare
- 25 Luxembourg 105.7 compare
- 27 Austria 95.41 compare
More economy & growth data for Germany
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 0.7761 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 0.6565 Percent per annum (2029)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps 108.13 billion BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0214 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 1,295 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled 95.19 billion BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual 51.97 % change on previous year (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0188 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 1,140 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate 51.4 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is hicp - food excluding tobacco (neither seasonally nor working day) in Germany?
- Hicp - food excluding tobacco (neither seasonally nor working day) in Germany was 104.29 in 2026, according to European Central Bank.
- What is the highest hicp - food excluding tobacco (neither seasonally nor working day) recorded in Germany?
- The highest recorded value was 111.88 in 1996.
- What is the lowest hicp - food excluding tobacco (neither seasonally nor working day) recorded in Germany?
- The lowest recorded value was 83.09 in 2006.
- How does Germany rank for hicp - food excluding tobacco (neither seasonally nor working day)?
- Germany ranks 26th out of 27 countries with data for 2026.
- Is hicp - food excluding tobacco (neither seasonally nor working day) rising or falling in Germany?
- Over the last ten years it is up 23.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Germany data come from?
- The figures come from European Central Bank, published as part of HICP - Food excluding tobacco (Neither seasonally nor working day adjusted, Sub-index weight). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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