HICP - Food incl. alcohol and tobacco in EU (changing composition)
EU (changing composition): HICP - Food incl. alcohol and tobacco was 3.5 in 2025. ◆ Volatile
HICP - Food incl. alcohol and tobacco in EU (changing composition), 1992–2025
Source: European Central Bank.
Analysis
In 2025, hicp - food incl. alcohol and tobacco in EU (changing composition) stood at 3.5.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 16.7% on the previous year and up 600.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, hicp - food incl. alcohol and tobacco in EU (changing composition) peaked at 11.6 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.5, in 2014.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
HICP - Food incl. alcohol and tobacco in EU (changing composition), year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 3.3 | — |
| 1993 | 2 | -39.4% |
| 1994 | 3.1 | +55.0% |
| 1995 | 3 | -3.2% |
| 1996 | 2.1 | -30.0% |
| 1997 | 1.4 | -33.3% |
| 1998 | 1.9 | +35.7% |
| 1999 | 0.9 | -52.6% |
| 2000 | 1.4 | +55.6% |
| 2001 | 4.3 | +207.1% |
| 2002 | 2.7 | -37.2% |
| 2003 | 2.6 | -3.7% |
| 2004 | 2.2 | -15.4% |
| 2005 | 1.5 | -31.8% |
| 2006 | 2.4 | +60.0% |
| 2007 | 3.5 | +45.8% |
| 2008 | 6 | +71.4% |
| 2009 | 2 | -66.7% |
| 2010 | 2.1 | +5.0% |
| 2011 | 3.6 | +71.4% |
| 2012 | 3.4 | -5.6% |
| 2013 | 3 | -11.8% |
| 2014 | 0.5 | -83.3% |
| 2015 | 0.5 | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 0.6 | +20.0% |
| 2017 | 2.1 | +250.0% |
| 2018 | 2.3 | +9.5% |
| 2019 | 2.3 | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 2.8 | +21.7% |
| 2021 | 1.9 | -32.1% |
| 2022 | 10.2 | +436.8% |
| 2023 | 11.6 | +13.7% |
| 2024 | 3 | -74.1% |
| 2025 | 3.5 | +16.7% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where HICP - Food incl. alcohol and tobacco in EU (changing composition) 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 | +436.8% | 1.9 | 10.2 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2.21 | 0.9 | 3.3 | 8 |
| 2000s | 2.86 | 1.4 | 6 | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.04 | 0.5 | 3.6 | 10 |
| 2020s | 5.5 | 1.9 | 11.6 | 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 energy 2.8 (2025)
- HICP - All-items excluding alcoholic beverages, tobacco 2.4 (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 incl. alcohol and tobacco in EU (changing composition)?
- Hicp - food incl. alcohol and tobacco in EU (changing composition) was 3.5 in 2025, according to European Central Bank.
- What is the highest hicp - food incl. alcohol and tobacco recorded in EU (changing composition)?
- The highest recorded value was 11.6 in 2023.
- What is the lowest hicp - food incl. alcohol and tobacco recorded in EU (changing composition)?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.5 in 2014.
- How does EU (changing composition) rank for hicp - food incl. alcohol and tobacco?
- EU (changing composition) ranks 1st out of 2 groups with data for 2025.
- Is hicp - food incl. alcohol and tobacco rising or falling in EU (changing composition)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 600.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this EU (changing composition) 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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