HICP - Processed food incl. alcohol and tobacco in France

France: HICP - Processed food incl. alcohol and tobacco was 1.4 in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
1.4
Change on year
down 46.2%
World rank
28th
of 31 countries
All-time high
12
in 2023
All-time low
-0.4
in 2005
Years of data
35
1991–2025

HICP - Processed food incl. alcohol and tobacco in France, 1991–2025

02.557.51012.51991200820251991: 2.11992: 3.31993: 3.11994: 3.11995: 2.71996: 2.11997: 2.51998: 1.41999: 1.72000: 2.32001: 3.42002: 3.32003: 4.72004: 5.62005: -0.42006: 0.62007: 12008: 5.62009: 0.82010: 0.72011: 2.92012: 3.12013: 1.42014: 0.62015: -0.32016: -0.12017: 0.72018: 32019: 3.52020: 2.62021: 1.12022: 5.32023: 122024: 2.62025: 1.4

Source: European Central Bank.

Analysis

France recorded 1.4 for hicp - processed food incl. alcohol and tobacco in 2025.

That represents a change of down 46.2% on the previous year and up 566.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, hicp - processed food incl. alcohol and tobacco in France peaked at 12 in 2023 and was at its lowest, -0.4, in 2005.

That places France 28th out of 31 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

HICP - Processed food incl. alcohol and tobacco in France, year by year

Annual values for HICP - Processed food incl. alcohol and tobacco (Annual average rate of change, Eurostat) in France, 1991 to 2025.
Year Value Change
1991 2.1
1992 3.3 +57.1%
1993 3.1 -6.1%
1994 3.1 +0.0%
1995 2.7 -12.9%
1996 2.1 -22.2%
1997 2.5 +19.0%
1998 1.4 -44.0%
1999 1.7 +21.4%
2000 2.3 +35.3%
2001 3.4 +47.8%
2002 3.3 -2.9%
2003 4.7 +42.4%
2004 5.6 +19.1%
2005 -0.4 -107.1%
2006 0.6 -250.0%
2007 1 +66.7%
2008 5.6 +460.0%
2009 0.8 -85.7%
2010 0.7 -12.5%
2011 2.9 +314.3%
2012 3.1 +6.9%
2013 1.4 -54.8%
2014 0.6 -57.1%
2015 -0.3 -150.0%
2016 -0.1 -66.7%
2017 0.7 -800.0%
2018 3 +328.6%
2019 3.5 +16.7%
2020 2.6 -25.7%
2021 1.1 -57.7%
2022 5.3 +381.8%
2023 12 +126.4%
2024 2.6 -78.3%
2025 1.4 -46.2%

France compared with similar countries

  • France's 1.4 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 4.2, 33% of the median. (29 countries reporting)
  • France's 1.4 is below the median for high income countries, which is 3.8, 37% of the median. (27 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where HICP - Processed food incl. alcohol and tobacco in France 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.

YearChange FromTo
2017 +800.0% -0.1 0.7

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 2.44 1.4 3.3 9
2000s 2.69 -0.4 5.6 10
2010s 1.55 -0.3 3.5 10
2020s 4.17 1.1 12 6

Countries ranked near France

  1. 25 Italy 2.4 compare
  2. 26 United Kingdom 2.3 compare
  3. 27 Portugal 1.6 compare
  4. 28 Spain 1.4 compare
  5. 30 Greece 0.2 compare
  6. 31 Cyprus -0.8 compare

See the full ranking of 33 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is hicp - processed food incl. alcohol and tobacco in France?
Hicp - processed food incl. alcohol and tobacco in France was 1.4 in 2025, according to European Central Bank.
What is the highest hicp - processed food incl. alcohol and tobacco recorded in France?
The highest recorded value was 12 in 2023.
What is the lowest hicp - processed food incl. alcohol and tobacco recorded in France?
The lowest recorded value was -0.4 in 2005.
How does France rank for hicp - processed food incl. alcohol and tobacco?
France ranks 28th out of 31 countries with data for 2025.
Is hicp - processed food incl. alcohol and tobacco rising or falling in France?
Over the last ten years it is up 566.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this France data come from?
The figures come from European Central Bank, published as part of HICP - Processed food incl. 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 incl. alcohol and tobacco (Annual average rate of change, Eurostat)
Source
European Central Bank
Licence
ECB Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
33 places, 958 data points, 1988–2025
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