HICP - Food incl. alcohol and tobacco in Austria
Austria: HICP - Food incl. alcohol and tobacco was 2.9 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
HICP - Food incl. alcohol and tobacco in Austria, 1988–2024
Source: European Central Bank.
Analysis
The most recent figure for hicp - food incl. alcohol and tobacco in Austria is 2.9, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of down 71.0% on the previous year and up 20.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, hicp - food incl. alcohol and tobacco in Austria peaked at 10 in 2023 and was at its lowest, -1.7, in 1995.
Austria ranks 22nd 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 incl. alcohol and tobacco in Austria, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1988 | 0.2 | — |
| 1989 | 0.7 | +250.0% |
| 1990 | 2.4 | +242.9% |
| 1991 | 3.7 | +54.2% |
| 1992 | 3.4 | -8.1% |
| 1993 | 2 | -41.2% |
| 1994 | 1.3 | -35.0% |
| 1995 | -1.7 | -230.8% |
| 1996 | 0.2 | -111.8% |
| 1997 | 1.4 | +600.0% |
| 1998 | 1.7 | +21.4% |
| 1999 | -0.5 | -129.4% |
| 2000 | 1.4 | -380.0% |
| 2001 | 3.4 | +142.9% |
| 2002 | 1.8 | -47.1% |
| 2003 | 1.8 | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 1.7 | -5.6% |
| 2005 | 2.1 | +23.5% |
| 2006 | 1.3 | -38.1% |
| 2007 | 3.8 | +192.3% |
| 2008 | 6.1 | +60.5% |
| 2009 | 0.4 | -93.4% |
| 2010 | 0.7 | +75.0% |
| 2011 | 4.4 | +528.6% |
| 2012 | 3.1 | -29.5% |
| 2013 | 3.5 | +12.9% |
| 2014 | 2.4 | -31.4% |
| 2015 | 1.4 | -41.7% |
| 2016 | 0.9 | -35.7% |
| 2017 | 2.5 | +177.8% |
| 2018 | 2.1 | -16.0% |
| 2019 | 1.1 | -47.6% |
| 2020 | 2 | +81.8% |
| 2021 | 1.1 | -45.0% |
| 2022 | 9 | +718.2% |
| 2023 | 10 | +11.1% |
| 2024 | 2.9 | -71.0% |
Austria compared with similar countries
- Austria's 2.9 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 4.1, 71% of the median. (29 countries reporting)
- Austria's 2.9 is below the median for high income countries, which is 4, 72% of the median. (27 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where HICP - Food incl. alcohol and tobacco in Austria changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | +718.2% | 1.1 | 9 |
| 1997 | +600.0% | 0.2 | 1.4 |
| 2011 | +528.6% | 0.7 | 4.4 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.45 | 0.2 | 0.7 | 2 |
| 1990s | 1.39 | -1.7 | 3.7 | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.38 | 0.4 | 6.1 | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.21 | 0.7 | 4.4 | 10 |
| 2020s | 5 | 1.1 | 10 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Austria
More economy & growth data for Austria
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 0.801 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 0.9157 Percent per annum (2029)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps -6.07 billion BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit -0.0105 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita -658.85 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled -11.68 billion BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual -185.54 % change on previous year (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit -0.0202 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita -1,269 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate 50.93 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is hicp - food incl. alcohol and tobacco in Austria?
- Hicp - food incl. alcohol and tobacco in Austria was 2.9 in 2024, according to European Central Bank.
- What is the highest hicp - food incl. alcohol and tobacco recorded in Austria?
- The highest recorded value was 10 in 2023.
- What is the lowest hicp - food incl. alcohol and tobacco recorded in Austria?
- The lowest recorded value was -1.7 in 1995.
- How does Austria rank for hicp - food incl. alcohol and tobacco?
- Austria ranks 22nd out of 31 countries with data for 2024.
- Is hicp - food incl. alcohol and tobacco rising or falling in Austria?
- Over the last ten years it is up 20.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Austria data come from?
- The figures come from European Central Bank, published as part of HICP - Food incl. alcohol and tobacco (Annual average rate of change, Eurostat). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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