HICP - Processed food including alcohol and excluding tobacco in EU (changing composition)
EU (changing composition): HICP - Processed food including alcohol and excluding tobacco was 2.6 in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
2.6
Change on year
up 4.0%
Rank
1st
of 6 groups
All-time high
13
in 2023
All-time low
-0.4
in 2015
Years of data
29
1997–2025
HICP - Processed food including alcohol and excluding tobacco in EU (changing composition), 1997–2025
Source: European Central Bank.
Analysis
EU (changing composition) recorded 2.6 for hicp - processed food including alcohol and excluding tobacco in 2025.
The figure is up 4.0% on the previous year and up 750.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, hicp - processed food including alcohol and excluding tobacco in EU (changing composition) peaked at 13 in 2023 and was at its lowest, -0.4, in 2015.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
HICP - Processed food including alcohol and excluding tobacco in EU (changing composition), year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1997 | 0.7 | — |
| 1998 | 1 | +42.9% |
| 1999 | 0.5 | -50.0% |
| 2000 | 0.6 | +20.0% |
| 2001 | 2.4 | +300.0% |
| 2002 | 2.1 | -12.5% |
| 2003 | 1.9 | -9.5% |
| 2004 | 1.2 | -36.8% |
| 2005 | 0.5 | -58.3% |
| 2006 | 1.6 | +220.0% |
| 2007 | 3 | +87.5% |
| 2008 | 7.5 | +150.0% |
| 2009 | 1.2 | -84.0% |
| 2010 | 0.7 | -41.7% |
| 2011 | 3.9 | +457.1% |
| 2012 | 2.8 | -28.2% |
| 2013 | 1.7 | -39.3% |
| 2014 | 0.6 | -64.7% |
| 2015 | -0.4 | -166.7% |
| 2016 | -0.2 | -50.0% |
| 2017 | 1.6 | -900.0% |
| 2018 | 1.6 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 1.9 | +18.7% |
| 2020 | 1.7 | -10.5% |
| 2021 | 1.5 | -11.8% |
| 2022 | 11 | +633.3% |
| 2023 | 13 | +18.2% |
| 2024 | 2.5 | -80.8% |
| 2025 | 2.6 | +4.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.7333 | 0.5 | 1 | 3 |
| 2000s | 2.2 | 0.5 | 7.5 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.42 | -0.4 | 3.9 | 10 |
| 2020s | 5.38 | 1.5 | 13 | 6 |
Countries ranked near EU (changing composition)
More economy & growth data for EU (changing composition)
- HICP - Overall index 2.5 (2025)
- HICP - Industrial goods 0.3 (2025)
- HICP - Goods 1.5 (2025)
- HICP - Services 3.7 (2025)
- HICP - All-items excluding alcoholic beverages, tobacco 2.4 (2025)
- HICP - All-items excluding energy 2.8 (2025)
- HICP - Industrial goods excluding energy 0.7 (2025)
- HICP - All-items excluding energy and food 2.6 (2025)
- HICP - All-items excluding energy and unprocessed food 2.7 (2025)
- HICP - Energy and unprocessed food 1 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is hicp - processed food including alcohol and excluding tobacco in EU (changing composition)?
- Hicp - processed food including alcohol and excluding tobacco in EU (changing composition) was 2.6 in 2025, according to European Central Bank.
- What is the highest hicp - processed food including alcohol and excluding tobacco recorded in EU (changing composition)?
- The highest recorded value was 13 in 2023.
- What is the lowest hicp - processed food including alcohol and excluding tobacco recorded in EU (changing composition)?
- The lowest recorded value was -0.4 in 2015.
- How does EU (changing composition) rank for hicp - processed food including alcohol and excluding tobacco?
- EU (changing composition) ranks 1st out of 6 groups with data for 2025.
- Is hicp - processed food including alcohol and excluding tobacco rising or falling in EU (changing composition)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 750.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this EU (changing composition) data come from?
- The figures come from European Central Bank, published as part of HICP - Processed food including alcohol and excluding tobacco (Annual average rate of change, Eurostat). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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