HICP - Other articles of clothing and clothing accessories in Malta
Malta: HICP - Other articles of clothing and clothing accessories was -1.4 in 2025. ◆ Volatile
HICP - Other articles of clothing and clothing accessories in Malta, 1997–2025
Source: European Central Bank.
Analysis
The most recent figure for hicp - other articles of clothing and clothing accessories in Malta is -1.4, measured in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 36.4% on the previous year and down 566.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, hicp - other articles of clothing and clothing accessories in Malta peaked at 7.5 in 1997 and was at its lowest, -22, in 2010.
Malta ranks 29th of 31 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
HICP - Other articles of clothing and clothing accessories in Malta, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1997 | 7.5 | — |
| 1998 | 0.2 | -97.3% |
| 1999 | 0.5 | +150.0% |
| 2000 | 0.5 | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 4.3 | +760.0% |
| 2002 | 4.7 | +9.3% |
| 2003 | -1.6 | -134.0% |
| 2004 | -1.9 | +18.7% |
| 2005 | -1.7 | -10.5% |
| 2006 | 0.2 | -111.8% |
| 2007 | 0.2 | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 4.5 | +2150.0% |
| 2009 | 5.3 | +17.8% |
| 2010 | -22 | -515.1% |
| 2011 | 1.6 | -107.3% |
| 2012 | 1.6 | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 3.8 | +137.5% |
| 2014 | 1.7 | -55.3% |
| 2015 | 0.3 | -82.4% |
| 2016 | 0.3 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 4.9 | +1533.3% |
| 2018 | -4.8 | -198.0% |
| 2019 | -0.4 | -91.7% |
| 2020 | -6.5 | +1525.0% |
| 2021 | -3.4 | -47.7% |
| 2022 | -0.8 | -76.5% |
| 2023 | 3.3 | -512.5% |
| 2024 | -2.2 | -166.7% |
| 2025 | -1.4 | -36.4% |
Malta compared with similar countries
- Malta's -1.4 is below the median for high income countries, which is 1.2. (27 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where HICP - Other articles of clothing and clothing accessories in Malta 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | +2150.0% | 0.2 | 4.5 |
| 2020 | -1525.0% | -0.4 | -6.5 |
| 2017 | +1533.3% | 0.3 | 4.9 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2.73 | 0.2 | 7.5 | 3 |
| 2000s | 1.45 | -1.9 | 5.3 | 10 |
| 2010s | -1.3 | -22 | 4.9 | 10 |
| 2020s | -1.83 | -6.5 | 3.3 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Malta
- 26 Netherlands -0.3 compare
- 27 Finland -0.4 compare
- 27 Hungary -0.4 compare
- 30 Denmark -2.1 compare
- 31 United Kingdom -2.8 compare
More economy & growth data for Malta
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 3.35 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 3.51 Percent per annum (2029)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps 36.46 billion BoP, current US$ (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 1.46 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 64,096 BoP, current US$ per person (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled 42.59 billion BoP, current US$ (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual 73.1 % change on previous year (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 1.7 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 74,864 BoP, current US$ per person (2024)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate 8.88 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is hicp - other articles of clothing and clothing accessories in Malta?
- Hicp - other articles of clothing and clothing accessories in Malta was -1.4 in 2025, according to European Central Bank.
- What is the highest hicp - other articles of clothing and clothing accessories recorded in Malta?
- The highest recorded value was 7.5 in 1997.
- What is the lowest hicp - other articles of clothing and clothing accessories recorded in Malta?
- The lowest recorded value was -22 in 2010.
- How does Malta rank for hicp - other articles of clothing and clothing accessories?
- Malta ranks 29th out of 31 countries with data for 2025.
- Is hicp - other articles of clothing and clothing accessories rising or falling in Malta?
- Over the last ten years it is down 566.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Malta data come from?
- The figures come from European Central Bank, published as part of HICP - Other articles of clothing and clothing accessories (Annual average rate of change, Eurostat). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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