HICP - Processed food incl. alcohol and tobacco in Poland

Poland: HICP - Processed food incl. alcohol and tobacco was 5.2 in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
5.2
Change on year
up 10.6%
World rank
7th
of 31 countries
All-time high
15
in 2023
All-time low
-0.3
in 2003
Years of data
29
1997–2025

HICP - Processed food incl. alcohol and tobacco in Poland, 1997–2025

0510151997201120251997: 131998: 10.11999: 4.62000: 112001: 3.82002: 0.42003: -0.32004: 52005: 1.92006: 0.92007: 4.32008: 7.92009: 5.72010: 42011: 6.22012: 4.42013: 2.12014: 1.62015: -0.32016: 0.72017: 2.72018: 1.82019: 3.72020: 3.92021: 2.72022: 11.92023: 152024: 4.72025: 5.2

Source: European Central Bank.

Analysis

In 2025, hicp - processed food incl. alcohol and tobacco in Poland stood at 5.2.

The figure is up 10.6% on the previous year and up 1,833.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, hicp - processed food incl. alcohol and tobacco in Poland peaked at 15 in 2023 and was at its lowest, -0.3, in 2003.

That places Poland 7th out of 31 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top 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 Poland, year by year

Annual values for HICP - Processed food incl. alcohol and tobacco (Annual average rate of change, Eurostat) in Poland, 1997 to 2025.
Year Value Change
1997 13
1998 10.1 -22.3%
1999 4.6 -54.5%
2000 11 +139.1%
2001 3.8 -65.5%
2002 0.4 -89.5%
2003 -0.3 -175.0%
2004 5 -1766.7%
2005 1.9 -62.0%
2006 0.9 -52.6%
2007 4.3 +377.8%
2008 7.9 +83.7%
2009 5.7 -27.8%
2010 4 -29.8%
2011 6.2 +55.0%
2012 4.4 -29.0%
2013 2.1 -52.3%
2014 1.6 -23.8%
2015 -0.3 -118.8%
2016 0.7 -333.3%
2017 2.7 +285.7%
2018 1.8 -33.3%
2019 3.7 +105.6%
2020 3.9 +5.4%
2021 2.7 -30.8%
2022 11.9 +340.7%
2023 15 +26.1%
2024 4.7 -68.7%
2025 5.2 +10.6%

Poland compared with similar countries

  • Poland's 5.2 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 4.2, 1.2× the median. (29 countries reporting)
  • Poland's 5.2 is above the median for high income countries, which is 3.8, 1.4× the median. (27 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where HICP - Processed food incl. alcohol and tobacco in Poland 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
2004 +1766.7% -0.3 5
2007 +377.8% 0.9 4.3

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 9.23 4.6 13 3
2000s 4.06 -0.3 11 10
2010s 2.69 -0.3 6.2 10
2020s 7.23 2.7 15 6

Countries ranked near Poland

  1. 4 Romania 6.2 compare
  2. 5 Latvia 6.1 compare
  3. 6 Estonia 5.3 compare
  4. 7 Lithuania 5.2 compare
  5. 7 Luxembourg 5.2 compare
  6. 7 Netherlands 5.2 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 Poland?
Hicp - processed food incl. alcohol and tobacco in Poland was 5.2 in 2025, according to European Central Bank.
What is the highest hicp - processed food incl. alcohol and tobacco recorded in Poland?
The highest recorded value was 15 in 2023.
What is the lowest hicp - processed food incl. alcohol and tobacco recorded in Poland?
The lowest recorded value was -0.3 in 2003.
How does Poland rank for hicp - processed food incl. alcohol and tobacco?
Poland ranks 7th out of 31 countries with data for 2025.
Is hicp - processed food incl. alcohol and tobacco rising or falling in Poland?
Over the last ten years it is up 1,833.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Poland 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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