HICP - Processed food excluding alcohol and tobacco in Montenegro

Montenegro: HICP - Processed food excluding alcohol and tobacco was 3.4 in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
3.4
Change on year
up 466.7%
World rank
17th
of 31 countries
All-time high
22.6
in 2022
All-time low
0.6
in 2024
Years of data
10
2016–2025

HICP - Processed food excluding alcohol and tobacco in Montenegro, 2016–2025

05101520252016202020252016: 1.62017: 1.22018: 1.32019: 2.62020: 0.92021: 3.22022: 22.62023: 9.82024: 0.62025: 3.4

Source: European Central Bank.

Analysis

In 2025, hicp - processed food excluding alcohol and tobacco in Montenegro stood at 3.4.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 466.7% on the previous year and up 112.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, hicp - processed food excluding alcohol and tobacco in Montenegro peaked at 22.6 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 0.6, in 2024.

Montenegro ranks 17th 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 - Processed food excluding alcohol and tobacco in Montenegro, year by year

Annual values for HICP - Processed food excluding alcohol and tobacco (Annual average rate of change, Eurostat) in Montenegro, 2016 to 2025.
Year Value Change
2016 1.6
2017 1.2 -25.0%
2018 1.3 +8.3%
2019 2.6 +100.0%
2020 0.9 -65.4%
2021 3.2 +255.6%
2022 22.6 +606.2%
2023 9.8 -56.6%
2024 0.6 -93.9%
2025 3.4 +466.7%

Montenegro compared with similar countries

  • Montenegro's 3.4 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 3.5, 97% of the median. (29 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 1.68 1.2 2.6 4
2020s 6.75 0.6 22.6 6

Countries ranked near Montenegro

  1. 15 Czechia 3.5 compare
  2. 15 Malta 3.5 compare
  3. 18 Austria 3.3 compare
  4. 18 Hungary 3.3 compare
  5. 20 Slovakia 3.2 compare

See the full ranking of 33 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is hicp - processed food excluding alcohol and tobacco in Montenegro?
Hicp - processed food excluding alcohol and tobacco in Montenegro was 3.4 in 2025, according to European Central Bank.
What is the highest hicp - processed food excluding alcohol and tobacco recorded in Montenegro?
The highest recorded value was 22.6 in 2022.
What is the lowest hicp - processed food excluding alcohol and tobacco recorded in Montenegro?
The lowest recorded value was 0.6 in 2024.
How does Montenegro rank for hicp - processed food excluding alcohol and tobacco?
Montenegro ranks 17th out of 31 countries with data for 2025.
Is hicp - processed food excluding alcohol and tobacco rising or falling in Montenegro?
Over the last ten years it is up 112.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Montenegro data come from?
The figures come from European Central Bank, published as part of HICP - Processed food excluding alcohol and tobacco (Annual average rate of change, Eurostat). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
HICP - Processed food excluding alcohol and tobacco (Annual average rate of change, Eurostat)
Source
European Central Bank
Licence
ECB Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
33 places, 950 data points, 1988–2025
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