HICP - Seasonal food (Neither seasonally nor working day adjusted) in Ireland
Ireland: HICP - Seasonal food (Neither seasonally nor working day adjusted) was 16.22 in 2026. ▼ Falling
Latest (2026)
16.22
Change on year
down 0.6%
World rank
25th
of 27 countries
All-time high
42.62
in 1999
All-time low
14.95
in 2024
Years of data
30
1997–2026
HICP - Seasonal food (Neither seasonally nor working day adjusted) in Ireland, 1997–2026
Source: European Central Bank.
Analysis
In 2026, hicp - seasonal food (neither seasonally nor working day adjusted) in Ireland stood at 16.22.
That represents a change of down 0.6% on the previous year and down 44.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, hicp - seasonal food (neither seasonally nor working day adjusted) in Ireland peaked at 42.62 in 1999 and was at its lowest, 14.95, in 2024.
Ireland ranks 25th of 27 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 30 years of available data.
HICP - Seasonal food (Neither seasonally nor working day adjusted) in Ireland, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1997 | 35.55 | — |
| 1998 | 37.55 | +5.6% |
| 1999 | 42.62 | +13.5% |
| 2000 | 36.27 | -14.9% |
| 2001 | 36.85 | +1.6% |
| 2002 | 29.52 | -19.9% |
| 2003 | 29.42 | -0.3% |
| 2004 | 28.06 | -4.6% |
| 2005 | 27.08 | -3.5% |
| 2006 | 25.81 | -4.7% |
| 2007 | 31.27 | +21.2% |
| 2008 | 31.1 | -0.5% |
| 2009 | 30.49 | -2.0% |
| 2010 | 28.07 | -7.9% |
| 2011 | 28.54 | +1.7% |
| 2012 | 27.43 | -3.9% |
| 2013 | 29.29 | +6.8% |
| 2014 | 29.5 | +0.7% |
| 2015 | 27.6 | -6.4% |
| 2016 | 29.03 | +5.2% |
| 2017 | 17.29 | -40.4% |
| 2018 | 16.98 | -1.8% |
| 2019 | 17.08 | +0.6% |
| 2020 | 16.11 | -5.7% |
| 2021 | 22.44 | +39.3% |
| 2022 | 17.43 | -22.3% |
| 2023 | 15.09 | -13.4% |
| 2024 | 14.95 | -0.9% |
| 2025 | 16.31 | +9.1% |
| 2026 | 16.22 | -0.6% |
Ireland compared with similar countries
- Ireland's 16.22 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 24.5, 66% of the median. (26 countries reporting)
- Ireland's 16.22 is below the median for high income countries, which is 24.54, 66% of the median. (27 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 38.57 | 35.55 | 42.62 | 3 |
| 2000s | 30.59 | 25.81 | 36.85 | 10 |
| 2010s | 25.08 | 16.98 | 29.5 | 10 |
| 2020s | 16.94 | 14.95 | 22.44 | 7 |
Countries ranked near Ireland
More economy & growth data for Ireland
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 1.96 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 2.52 Percent per annum (2029)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps 67.14 billion BoP, current US$ (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.1102 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 12,444 BoP, current US$ per person (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled 4.82 billion BoP, current US$ (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual 103.44 % change on previous year (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0079 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 893.09 BoP, current US$ per person (2024)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate 7.57 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is hicp - seasonal food (neither seasonally nor working day adjusted) in Ireland?
- Hicp - seasonal food (neither seasonally nor working day adjusted) in Ireland was 16.22 in 2026, according to European Central Bank.
- What is the highest hicp - seasonal food (neither seasonally nor working day adjusted) recorded in Ireland?
- The highest recorded value was 42.62 in 1999.
- What is the lowest hicp - seasonal food (neither seasonally nor working day adjusted) recorded in Ireland?
- The lowest recorded value was 14.95 in 2024.
- How does Ireland rank for hicp - seasonal food (neither seasonally nor working day adjusted)?
- Ireland ranks 25th out of 27 countries with data for 2026.
- Is hicp - seasonal food (neither seasonally nor working day adjusted) rising or falling in Ireland?
- Over the last ten years it is down 44.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Ireland data come from?
- The figures come from European Central Bank, published as part of HICP - Seasonal food (Neither seasonally nor working day adjusted, Sub-index weight). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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