HICP - Processed food excluding alcohol and tobacco (Neither) in Latvia
Latvia: HICP - Processed food excluding alcohol and tobacco (Neither) was 167.41 in 2026. ▼ Falling
HICP - Processed food excluding alcohol and tobacco (Neither) in Latvia, 1996–2026
Source: European Central Bank.
Analysis
The most recent figure for hicp - processed food excluding alcohol and tobacco (neither) in Latvia is 167.41, measured in 2026.
The figure is down 13.6% on the previous year and up 27.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, hicp - processed food excluding alcohol and tobacco (neither) in Latvia peaked at 247.31 in 1997 and was at its lowest, 126, in 2009.
That places Latvia 2nd out of 27 countries with data for 2026, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 31 years of available data.
HICP - Processed food excluding alcohol and tobacco (Neither) in Latvia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1996 | 243.67 | — |
| 1997 | 247.31 | +1.5% |
| 1998 | 238.81 | -3.4% |
| 1999 | 205.77 | -13.8% |
| 2000 | 184.2 | -10.5% |
| 2001 | 172.72 | -6.2% |
| 2002 | 172.02 | -0.4% |
| 2003 | 170.96 | -0.6% |
| 2004 | 156.12 | -8.7% |
| 2005 | 154.83 | -0.8% |
| 2006 | 146.17 | -5.6% |
| 2007 | 136.57 | -6.6% |
| 2008 | 131.63 | -3.6% |
| 2009 | 126 | -4.3% |
| 2010 | 132.11 | +4.8% |
| 2011 | 141.29 | +6.9% |
| 2012 | 139.09 | -1.6% |
| 2013 | 132.34 | -4.9% |
| 2014 | 130.64 | -1.3% |
| 2015 | 128.44 | -1.7% |
| 2016 | 131.04 | +2.0% |
| 2017 | 163.82 | +25.0% |
| 2018 | 159.02 | -2.9% |
| 2019 | 154.4 | -2.9% |
| 2020 | 153.33 | -0.7% |
| 2021 | 187.35 | +22.2% |
| 2022 | 189.25 | +1.0% |
| 2023 | 190.63 | +0.7% |
| 2024 | 190.64 | +0.0% |
| 2025 | 193.87 | +1.7% |
| 2026 | 167.41 | -13.6% |
Latvia compared with similar countries
- Latvia's 167.41 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 119.16, 1.4× the median. (26 countries reporting)
- Latvia's 167.41 is above the median for high income countries, which is 119.7, 1.4× the median. (27 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where HICP - Processed food excluding alcohol and tobacco (Neither) in Latvia 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 | +25.0% | 131.04 | 163.82 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 233.89 | 205.77 | 247.31 | 4 |
| 2000s | 155.12 | 126 | 184.2 | 10 |
| 2010s | 141.22 | 128.44 | 163.82 | 10 |
| 2020s | 181.78 | 153.33 | 193.87 | 7 |
Countries ranked near Latvia
More economy & growth data for Latvia
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps 317.22 million BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0065 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 171.67 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled 243.70 million BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual -83.9 % change on previous year (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.005 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 131.89 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate 18.65 % change on previous year (2025)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), per unit of GDP 0.1255 includes gold, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), per capita 3,301 includes gold, current US$ per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is hicp - processed food excluding alcohol and tobacco (neither) in Latvia?
- Hicp - processed food excluding alcohol and tobacco (neither) in Latvia was 167.41 in 2026, according to European Central Bank.
- What is the highest hicp - processed food excluding alcohol and tobacco (neither) recorded in Latvia?
- The highest recorded value was 247.31 in 1997.
- What is the lowest hicp - processed food excluding alcohol and tobacco (neither) recorded in Latvia?
- The lowest recorded value was 126 in 2009.
- How does Latvia rank for hicp - processed food excluding alcohol and tobacco (neither)?
- Latvia ranks 2nd out of 27 countries with data for 2026.
- Is hicp - processed food excluding alcohol and tobacco (neither) rising or falling in Latvia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 27.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Latvia 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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