HICP - Spirits and liquors (ND) (Neither seasonally nor working day) in Malta
Malta: HICP - Spirits and liquors (ND) (Neither seasonally nor working day) was 2.67 in 2026. ▲ Rising
HICP - Spirits and liquors (ND) (Neither seasonally nor working day) in Malta, 1996–2026
Source: European Central Bank.
Analysis
Malta recorded 2.67 for hicp - spirits and liquors (nd) (neither seasonally nor working day) in 2026.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.4% on the previous year and down 52.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, hicp - spirits and liquors (nd) (neither seasonally nor working day) in Malta peaked at 5.87 in 2017 and was at its lowest, 2.59, in 2024.
Malta ranks 21st of 27 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 31 years of available data.
HICP - Spirits and liquors (ND) (Neither seasonally nor working day) in Malta, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1996 | 3.17 | — |
| 1997 | 3.06 | -3.5% |
| 1998 | 3.37 | +10.1% |
| 1999 | 3.61 | +7.1% |
| 2000 | 3.5 | -3.0% |
| 2001 | 3.45 | -1.4% |
| 2002 | 3.32 | -3.8% |
| 2003 | 3.06 | -7.8% |
| 2004 | 2.99 | -2.3% |
| 2005 | 2.97 | -0.7% |
| 2006 | 2.89 | -2.7% |
| 2007 | 2.87 | -0.7% |
| 2008 | 2.81 | -2.1% |
| 2009 | 2.68 | -4.6% |
| 2010 | 3.55 | +32.5% |
| 2011 | 3.54 | -0.3% |
| 2012 | 4.53 | +28.0% |
| 2013 | 4.65 | +2.6% |
| 2014 | 4.73 | +1.7% |
| 2015 | 5.6 | +18.4% |
| 2016 | 5.6 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 5.87 | +4.8% |
| 2018 | 5.41 | -7.8% |
| 2019 | 3.04 | -43.8% |
| 2020 | 2.98 | -2.0% |
| 2021 | 3.17 | +6.4% |
| 2022 | 2.88 | -9.1% |
| 2023 | 2.74 | -4.9% |
| 2024 | 2.59 | -5.5% |
| 2025 | 2.68 | +3.5% |
| 2026 | 2.67 | -0.4% |
Malta compared with similar countries
- Malta's 2.67 is below the median for high income countries, which is 4.42, 60% of the median. (27 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where HICP - Spirits and liquors (ND) (Neither seasonally nor working day) in Malta 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.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | -43.8% | 5.41 | 3.04 |
| 2010 | +32.5% | 2.68 | 3.55 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 3.3 | 3.06 | 3.61 | 4 |
| 2000s | 3.05 | 2.68 | 3.5 | 10 |
| 2010s | 4.65 | 3.04 | 5.87 | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.82 | 2.59 | 3.17 | 7 |
Countries ranked near Malta
More economy & growth data for Malta
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 3.35 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 3.51 Percent per annum (2029)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps 36.46 billion BoP, current US$ (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 1.46 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 64,096 BoP, current US$ per person (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled 42.59 billion BoP, current US$ (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual 73.1 % change on previous year (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 1.7 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 74,864 BoP, current US$ per person (2024)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate 8.88 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is hicp - spirits and liquors (nd) (neither seasonally nor working day) in Malta?
- Hicp - spirits and liquors (nd) (neither seasonally nor working day) in Malta was 2.67 in 2026, according to European Central Bank.
- What is the highest hicp - spirits and liquors (nd) (neither seasonally nor working day) recorded in Malta?
- The highest recorded value was 5.87 in 2017.
- What is the lowest hicp - spirits and liquors (nd) (neither seasonally nor working day) recorded in Malta?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.59 in 2024.
- How does Malta rank for hicp - spirits and liquors (nd) (neither seasonally nor working day)?
- Malta ranks 21st out of 27 countries with data for 2026.
- Is hicp - spirits and liquors (nd) (neither seasonally nor working day) rising or falling in Malta?
- Over the last ten years it is down 52.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Malta data come from?
- The figures come from European Central Bank, published as part of HICP - Spirits and liquors (ND) (Neither seasonally nor working day adjusted, Sub-index weight). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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