HICP - Processed food including alcohol and excluding tobacco in Kosovo
Kosovo: HICP - Processed food including alcohol and excluding tobacco was 16.2 in 2022. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2022)
16.2
Change on year
up 440.0%
World rank
2nd
of 36 countries
All-time high
16.2
in 2022
All-time low
1.1
in 2018
Years of data
6
2017–2022
HICP - Processed food including alcohol and excluding tobacco in Kosovo, 2017–2022
Source: European Central Bank.
Analysis
In 2022, hicp - processed food including alcohol and excluding tobacco in Kosovo stood at 16.2. That is the highest value across all 6 years on record.
The figure is up 440.0% on the previous year and up 575.0% over ten years.
That places Kosovo 2nd out of 36 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the top 10%.
HICP - Processed food including alcohol and excluding tobacco in Kosovo, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 2.4 | — |
| 2018 | 1.1 | -54.2% |
| 2019 | 5.3 | +381.8% |
| 2020 | 1.9 | -64.2% |
| 2021 | 3 | +57.9% |
| 2022 | 16.2 | +440.0% |
Kosovo compared with similar countries
- Kosovo's 16.2 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 3.6, 4.5× the median. (34 countries reporting)
- Kosovo's 16.2 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 11.1, 1.5× the median. (5 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 2.93 | 1.1 | 5.3 | 3 |
| 2020s | 7.03 | 1.9 | 16.2 | 3 |
Countries ranked near Kosovo
More economy & growth data for Kosovo
- Total reserves minus gold (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.1217 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current LCU) 15.21 % change on previous year (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current US$), per 1,061 current US$ per person (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current US$), per 0.1343 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current US$) 20.27 % change on previous year (2025)
- Total reserves minus gold (current US$), per capita 961.48 current US$ per person (2025)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), per unit of GDP 0.1217 includes gold, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 790.33 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate 15.73 % change on previous year (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current LCU), per 0.1188 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is hicp - processed food including alcohol and excluding tobacco in Kosovo?
- Hicp - processed food including alcohol and excluding tobacco in Kosovo was 16.2 in 2022, according to European Central Bank.
- What is the highest hicp - processed food including alcohol and excluding tobacco recorded in Kosovo?
- The highest recorded value was 16.2 in 2022.
- What is the lowest hicp - processed food including alcohol and excluding tobacco recorded in Kosovo?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.1 in 2018.
- How does Kosovo rank for hicp - processed food including alcohol and excluding tobacco?
- Kosovo ranks 2nd out of 36 countries with data for 2022.
- Is hicp - processed food including alcohol and excluding tobacco rising or falling in Kosovo?
- Over the last ten years it is up 575.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Kosovo 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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