HICP - Information and communication (Neither seasonally nor working) in Cyprus
Cyprus: HICP - Information and communication (Neither seasonally nor working) was 35.1 in 2026. ▲ Rising
HICP - Information and communication (Neither seasonally nor working) in Cyprus, 1996–2026
Source: European Central Bank.
Analysis
Cyprus recorded 35.1 for hicp - information and communication (neither seasonally nor working) in 2026.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 15.8% on the previous year and down 26.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, hicp - information and communication (neither seasonally nor working) in Cyprus peaked at 52.52 in 2010 and was at its lowest, 28.9, in 1997.
Cyprus ranks 24th of 27 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 31 years of available data.
HICP - Information and communication (Neither seasonally nor working) in Cyprus, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1996 | 29.41 | — |
| 1997 | 28.9 | -1.7% |
| 1998 | 36.86 | +27.5% |
| 1999 | 43.85 | +19.0% |
| 2000 | 38.27 | -12.7% |
| 2001 | 40.44 | +5.7% |
| 2002 | 41.41 | +2.4% |
| 2003 | 39.95 | -3.5% |
| 2004 | 40.6 | +1.6% |
| 2005 | 44.31 | +9.1% |
| 2006 | 38.02 | -14.2% |
| 2007 | 48.67 | +28.0% |
| 2008 | 49.46 | +1.6% |
| 2009 | 49.74 | +0.6% |
| 2010 | 52.52 | +5.6% |
| 2011 | 51.09 | -2.7% |
| 2012 | 46.84 | -8.3% |
| 2013 | 48.22 | +2.9% |
| 2014 | 46.86 | -2.8% |
| 2015 | 48.41 | +3.3% |
| 2016 | 47.96 | -0.9% |
| 2017 | 48.72 | +1.6% |
| 2018 | 45.36 | -6.9% |
| 2019 | 43.28 | -4.6% |
| 2020 | 40.86 | -5.6% |
| 2021 | 49.87 | +22.1% |
| 2022 | 47.5 | -4.8% |
| 2023 | 43.44 | -8.5% |
| 2024 | 42.49 | -2.2% |
| 2025 | 41.69 | -1.9% |
| 2026 | 35.1 | -15.8% |
Cyprus compared with similar countries
- Cyprus's 35.1 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 43.8, 80% of the median. (26 countries reporting)
- Cyprus's 35.1 is below the median for high income countries, which is 44.1, 80% of the median. (27 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 34.76 | 28.9 | 43.85 | 4 |
| 2000s | 43.09 | 38.02 | 49.74 | 10 |
| 2010s | 47.93 | 43.28 | 52.52 | 10 |
| 2020s | 42.99 | 35.1 | 49.87 | 7 |
Countries ranked near Cyprus
More economy & growth data for Cyprus
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 2.45 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 2.98 Percent per annum (2029)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps 1.57 billion BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.038 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 1,144 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled 11.16 billion BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual 122.17 % change on previous year (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.2708 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 8,144 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate 41.22 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is hicp - information and communication (neither seasonally nor working) in Cyprus?
- Hicp - information and communication (neither seasonally nor working) in Cyprus was 35.1 in 2026, according to European Central Bank.
- What is the highest hicp - information and communication (neither seasonally nor working) recorded in Cyprus?
- The highest recorded value was 52.52 in 2010.
- What is the lowest hicp - information and communication (neither seasonally nor working) recorded in Cyprus?
- The lowest recorded value was 28.9 in 1997.
- How does Cyprus rank for hicp - information and communication (neither seasonally nor working)?
- Cyprus ranks 24th out of 27 countries with data for 2026.
- Is hicp - information and communication (neither seasonally nor working) rising or falling in Cyprus?
- Over the last ten years it is down 26.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Cyprus data come from?
- The figures come from European Central Bank, published as part of HICP - Information and communication (Neither seasonally nor working day adjusted, Sub-index weight). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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