HICP - Processed food excluding alcohol and tobacco (Neither) in Hungary
Hungary: HICP - Processed food excluding alcohol and tobacco (Neither) was 133.49 in 2026. ▲ Rising
Latest (2026)
133.49
Change on year
down 3.2%
World rank
8th
of 27 countries
All-time high
159.52
in 2021
All-time low
123.08
in 2008
Years of data
26
2001–2026
HICP - Processed food excluding alcohol and tobacco (Neither) in Hungary, 2001–2026
Source: European Central Bank.
Analysis
Hungary recorded 133.49 for hicp - processed food excluding alcohol and tobacco (neither) in 2026.
The figure is down 3.2% on the previous year and up 1.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, hicp - processed food excluding alcohol and tobacco (neither) in Hungary peaked at 159.52 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 123.08, in 2008.
Hungary ranks 8th of 27 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.
HICP - Processed food excluding alcohol and tobacco (Neither) in Hungary, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 139.88 | — |
| 2002 | 137.7 | -1.6% |
| 2003 | 134.32 | -2.5% |
| 2004 | 132.73 | -1.2% |
| 2005 | 132.7 | -0.0% |
| 2006 | 129.02 | -2.8% |
| 2007 | 124.58 | -3.4% |
| 2008 | 123.08 | -1.2% |
| 2009 | 126.97 | +3.2% |
| 2010 | 131.35 | +3.4% |
| 2011 | 131.69 | +0.3% |
| 2012 | 123.57 | -6.2% |
| 2013 | 127.87 | +3.5% |
| 2014 | 130.85 | +2.3% |
| 2015 | 134.96 | +3.1% |
| 2016 | 131.77 | -2.4% |
| 2017 | 141.53 | +7.4% |
| 2018 | 136.8 | -3.3% |
| 2019 | 141.5 | +3.4% |
| 2020 | 139.58 | -1.4% |
| 2021 | 159.52 | +14.3% |
| 2022 | 151.36 | -5.1% |
| 2023 | 150.25 | -0.7% |
| 2024 | 141.65 | -5.7% |
| 2025 | 137.93 | -2.6% |
| 2026 | 133.49 | -3.2% |
Hungary compared with similar countries
- Hungary's 133.49 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 119.16, 1.1× the median. (26 countries reporting)
- Hungary's 133.49 is above the median for high income countries, which is 119.7, 1.1× the median. (27 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 131.22 | 123.08 | 139.88 | 9 |
| 2010s | 133.19 | 123.57 | 141.53 | 10 |
| 2020s | 144.83 | 133.49 | 159.52 | 7 |
Countries ranked near Hungary
More economy & growth data for Hungary
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 3.53 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 3.2 Percent per annum (2029)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps -60.84 billion BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit -0.2468 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita -6,395 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled -69.94 billion BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual -14.09 % change on previous year (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit -0.2837 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita -7,351 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate 27.3 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is hicp - processed food excluding alcohol and tobacco (neither) in Hungary?
- Hicp - processed food excluding alcohol and tobacco (neither) in Hungary was 133.49 in 2026, according to European Central Bank.
- What is the highest hicp - processed food excluding alcohol and tobacco (neither) recorded in Hungary?
- The highest recorded value was 159.52 in 2021.
- What is the lowest hicp - processed food excluding alcohol and tobacco (neither) recorded in Hungary?
- The lowest recorded value was 123.08 in 2008.
- How does Hungary rank for hicp - processed food excluding alcohol and tobacco (neither)?
- Hungary ranks 8th out of 27 countries with data for 2026.
- Is hicp - processed food excluding alcohol and tobacco (neither) rising or falling in Hungary?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Hungary 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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