HICP - Processed food incl. alcohol and tobacco in Hungary
Hungary: HICP - Processed food incl. alcohol and tobacco was 4.3 in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
4.3
Change on year
up 168.8%
World rank
14th
of 31 countries
All-time high
22
in 2023
All-time low
0.5
in 2015
Years of data
24
2002–2025
HICP - Processed food incl. alcohol and tobacco in Hungary, 2002–2025
Source: European Central Bank.
Analysis
The most recent figure for hicp - processed food incl. alcohol and tobacco in Hungary is 4.3, measured in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 168.8% on the previous year and up 760.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, hicp - processed food incl. alcohol and tobacco in Hungary peaked at 22 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.5, in 2015.
Hungary ranks 14th 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 incl. alcohol and tobacco in Hungary, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 6.3 | — |
| 2003 | 5.3 | -15.9% |
| 2004 | 8.3 | +56.6% |
| 2005 | 0.8 | -90.4% |
| 2006 | 4.1 | +412.5% |
| 2007 | 10.3 | +151.2% |
| 2008 | 10.9 | +5.8% |
| 2009 | 4.4 | -59.6% |
| 2010 | 4 | -9.1% |
| 2011 | 6.1 | +52.5% |
| 2012 | 9 | +47.5% |
| 2013 | 4.8 | -46.7% |
| 2014 | 2.4 | -50.0% |
| 2015 | 0.5 | -79.2% |
| 2016 | 1 | +100.0% |
| 2017 | 4 | +300.0% |
| 2018 | 4.1 | +2.5% |
| 2019 | 5.7 | +39.0% |
| 2020 | 5.9 | +3.5% |
| 2021 | 6.6 | +11.9% |
| 2022 | 21.7 | +228.8% |
| 2023 | 22 | +1.4% |
| 2024 | 1.6 | -92.7% |
| 2025 | 4.3 | +168.7% |
Hungary compared with similar countries
- Hungary's 4.3 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 4.2, 1.0× the median. (29 countries reporting)
- Hungary's 4.3 is above the median for high income countries, which is 3.8, 1.1× the median. (27 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 6.3 | 0.8 | 10.9 | 8 |
| 2010s | 4.16 | 0.5 | 9 | 10 |
| 2020s | 10.35 | 1.6 | 22 | 6 |
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 incl. alcohol and tobacco in Hungary?
- Hicp - processed food incl. alcohol and tobacco in Hungary was 4.3 in 2025, according to European Central Bank.
- What is the highest hicp - processed food incl. alcohol and tobacco recorded in Hungary?
- The highest recorded value was 22 in 2023.
- What is the lowest hicp - processed food incl. alcohol and tobacco recorded in Hungary?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.5 in 2015.
- How does Hungary rank for hicp - processed food incl. alcohol and tobacco?
- Hungary ranks 14th out of 31 countries with data for 2025.
- Is hicp - processed food incl. alcohol and tobacco rising or falling in Hungary?
- Over the last ten years it is up 760.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Hungary 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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