HICP - Processed food excluding alcohol and tobacco (Neither) in Germany
Germany: HICP - Processed food excluding alcohol and tobacco (Neither) was 88.53 in 2026. ▲ Rising
HICP - Processed food excluding alcohol and tobacco (Neither) in Germany, 1996–2026
Source: European Central Bank.
Analysis
In 2026, hicp - processed food excluding alcohol and tobacco (neither) in Germany stood at 88.53.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.6% on the previous year and up 34.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, hicp - processed food excluding alcohol and tobacco (neither) in Germany peaked at 92.53 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 64.44, in 2007.
That places Germany 25th out of 27 countries with data for 2026, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 31 years of available data.
HICP - Processed food excluding alcohol and tobacco (Neither) in Germany, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1996 | 86.89 | — |
| 1997 | 86.62 | -0.3% |
| 1998 | 86.73 | +0.1% |
| 1999 | 86.78 | +0.1% |
| 2000 | 69.34 | -20.1% |
| 2001 | 66.61 | -3.9% |
| 2002 | 68.09 | +2.2% |
| 2003 | 67.52 | -0.8% |
| 2004 | 67.27 | -0.4% |
| 2005 | 65.47 | -2.7% |
| 2006 | 64.59 | -1.3% |
| 2007 | 64.44 | -0.2% |
| 2008 | 70.29 | +9.1% |
| 2009 | 70.21 | -0.1% |
| 2010 | 68.34 | -2.7% |
| 2011 | 68.21 | -0.2% |
| 2012 | 67.6 | -0.9% |
| 2013 | 67.44 | -0.2% |
| 2014 | 69.59 | +3.2% |
| 2015 | 67.39 | -3.2% |
| 2016 | 65.7 | -2.5% |
| 2017 | 84.61 | +28.8% |
| 2018 | 88.2 | +4.2% |
| 2019 | 76.9 | -12.8% |
| 2020 | 78.03 | +1.5% |
| 2021 | 88.57 | +13.5% |
| 2022 | 87.28 | -1.5% |
| 2023 | 92.53 | +6.0% |
| 2024 | 89.15 | -3.7% |
| 2025 | 89.97 | +0.9% |
| 2026 | 88.53 | -1.6% |
Germany compared with similar countries
- Germany's 88.53 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 119.16, 74% of the median. (26 countries reporting)
- Germany's 88.53 is below the median for high income countries, which is 119.7, 74% of the median. (27 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where HICP - Processed food excluding alcohol and tobacco (Neither) in Germany 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | +28.8% | 65.7 | 84.61 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 86.75 | 86.62 | 86.89 | 4 |
| 2000s | 67.38 | 64.44 | 70.29 | 10 |
| 2010s | 72.4 | 65.7 | 88.2 | 10 |
| 2020s | 87.72 | 78.03 | 92.53 | 7 |
Countries ranked near Germany
More economy & growth data for Germany
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 0.7761 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 0.6565 Percent per annum (2029)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps 108.13 billion BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0214 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 1,295 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled 95.19 billion BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual 51.97 % change on previous year (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0188 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 1,140 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate 51.4 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is hicp - processed food excluding alcohol and tobacco (neither) in Germany?
- Hicp - processed food excluding alcohol and tobacco (neither) in Germany was 88.53 in 2026, according to European Central Bank.
- What is the highest hicp - processed food excluding alcohol and tobacco (neither) recorded in Germany?
- The highest recorded value was 92.53 in 2023.
- What is the lowest hicp - processed food excluding alcohol and tobacco (neither) recorded in Germany?
- The lowest recorded value was 64.44 in 2007.
- How does Germany rank for hicp - processed food excluding alcohol and tobacco (neither)?
- Germany ranks 25th out of 27 countries with data for 2026.
- Is hicp - processed food excluding alcohol and tobacco (neither) rising or falling in Germany?
- Over the last ten years it is up 34.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Germany data come from?
- The figures come from European Central Bank, published as part of HICP - Processed food excluding alcohol and tobacco (Neither seasonally nor working day adjusted, Sub-index weight). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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