HICP - Processed food incl. alcohol and tobacco in Sweden

Sweden: HICP - Processed food incl. alcohol and tobacco was 4.2 in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
4.2
Change on year
up 40.0%
World rank
15th
of 31 countries
All-time high
11.1
in 2023
All-time low
-2.8
in 1992
Years of data
38
1988–2025

HICP - Processed food incl. alcohol and tobacco in Sweden, 1988–2025

-505101988200620251988: 5.41989: 7.81990: 7.81991: 61992: -2.81993: 41994: 2.81995: 3.51996: -2.11997: 4.61998: 31999: -0.72000: 1.22001: 12002: 22003: 1.32004: 0.32005: -0.72006: 0.12007: 3.72008: 7.62009: 2.72010: 1.82011: 2.72012: 2.42013: 1.32014: 12015: 2.12016: 0.52017: 22018: 1.82019: 2.82020: 1.92021: 0.92022: 8.92023: 11.12024: 32025: 4.2

Source: European Central Bank.

Analysis

Sweden recorded 4.2 for hicp - processed food incl. alcohol and tobacco in 2025.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 40.0% on the previous year and up 100.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, hicp - processed food incl. alcohol and tobacco in Sweden peaked at 11.1 in 2023 and was at its lowest, -2.8, in 1992.

Sweden ranks 15th 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 Sweden, year by year

Annual values for HICP - Processed food incl. alcohol and tobacco (Annual average rate of change, Eurostat) in Sweden, 1988 to 2025.
Year Value Change
1988 5.4
1989 7.8 +44.4%
1990 7.8 +0.0%
1991 6 -23.1%
1992 -2.8 -146.7%
1993 4 -242.9%
1994 2.8 -30.0%
1995 3.5 +25.0%
1996 -2.1 -160.0%
1997 4.6 -319.0%
1998 3 -34.8%
1999 -0.7 -123.3%
2000 1.2 -271.4%
2001 1 -16.7%
2002 2 +100.0%
2003 1.3 -35.0%
2004 0.3 -76.9%
2005 -0.7 -333.3%
2006 0.1 -114.3%
2007 3.7 +3600.0%
2008 7.6 +105.4%
2009 2.7 -64.5%
2010 1.8 -33.3%
2011 2.7 +50.0%
2012 2.4 -11.1%
2013 1.3 -45.8%
2014 1 -23.1%
2015 2.1 +110.0%
2016 0.5 -76.2%
2017 2 +300.0%
2018 1.8 -10.0%
2019 2.8 +55.6%
2020 1.9 -32.1%
2021 0.9 -52.6%
2022 8.9 +888.9%
2023 11.1 +24.7%
2024 3 -73.0%
2025 4.2 +40.0%

Sweden compared with similar countries

  • Sweden's 4.2 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 4.2, 1.0× the median. (29 countries reporting)
  • Sweden's 4.2 is above the median for high income countries, which is 3.8, 1.1× the median. (27 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where HICP - Processed food incl. alcohol and tobacco in Sweden 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
2007 +3600.0% 0.1 3.7
2022 +888.9% 0.9 8.9

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 6.6 5.4 7.8 2
1990s 2.61 -2.8 7.8 10
2000s 1.92 -0.7 7.6 10
2010s 1.84 0.5 2.8 10
2020s 5 0.9 11.1 6

Countries ranked near Sweden

  1. 12 Belgium 4.8 compare
  2. 13 Slovenia 4.7 compare
  3. 14 Hungary 4.3 compare
  4. 16 Montenegro 4 compare
  5. 17 Slovakia 3.8 compare
  6. 18 Czechia 3.7 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 Sweden?
Hicp - processed food incl. alcohol and tobacco in Sweden was 4.2 in 2025, according to European Central Bank.
What is the highest hicp - processed food incl. alcohol and tobacco recorded in Sweden?
The highest recorded value was 11.1 in 2023.
What is the lowest hicp - processed food incl. alcohol and tobacco recorded in Sweden?
The lowest recorded value was -2.8 in 1992.
How does Sweden rank for hicp - processed food incl. alcohol and tobacco?
Sweden ranks 15th out of 31 countries with data for 2025.
Is hicp - processed food incl. alcohol and tobacco rising or falling in Sweden?
Over the last ten years it is up 100.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Sweden 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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