HICP - Unprocessed food in Ireland

Ireland: HICP - Unprocessed food was 4.5 in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
4.5
Change on year
up 114.3%
World rank
18th
of 31 countries
All-time high
9.2
in 2001
All-time low
-5.1
in 2010
Years of data
30
1996–2025

HICP - Unprocessed food in Ireland, 1996–2025

-505101996201020251996: 0.51997: 1.31998: 4.91999: 3.12000: 2.32001: 9.22002: 32003: 02004: -1.22005: -1.62006: 2.22007: 2.72008: 2.72009: -4.12010: -5.12011: -0.32012: 0.72013: 22014: -3.32015: -2.52016: -0.82017: -1.32018: -2.32019: -1.22020: -0.52021: -0.92022: 6.52023: 8.82024: 2.12025: 4.5

Source: European Central Bank.

Analysis

The most recent figure for hicp - unprocessed food in Ireland is 4.5, measured in 2025.

The figure is up 114.3% on the previous year and up 280.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, hicp - unprocessed food in Ireland peaked at 9.2 in 2001 and was at its lowest, -5.1, in 2010.

That places Ireland 18th out of 31 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

HICP - Unprocessed food in Ireland, year by year

Annual values for HICP - Unprocessed food (Annual average rate of change, Eurostat) in Ireland, 1996 to 2025.
Year Value Change
1996 0.5
1997 1.3 +160.0%
1998 4.9 +276.9%
1999 3.1 -36.7%
2000 2.3 -25.8%
2001 9.2 +300.0%
2002 3 -67.4%
2003 0 -100.0%
2004 -1.2
2005 -1.6 +33.3%
2006 2.2 -237.5%
2007 2.7 +22.7%
2008 2.7 +0.0%
2009 -4.1 -251.9%
2010 -5.1 +24.4%
2011 -0.3 -94.1%
2012 0.7 -333.3%
2013 2 +185.7%
2014 -3.3 -265.0%
2015 -2.5 -24.2%
2016 -0.8 -68.0%
2017 -1.3 +62.5%
2018 -2.3 +76.9%
2019 -1.2 -47.8%
2020 -0.5 -58.3%
2021 -0.9 +80.0%
2022 6.5 -822.2%
2023 8.8 +35.4%
2024 2.1 -76.1%
2025 4.5 +114.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 2.45 0.5 4.9 4
2000s 1.52 -4.1 9.2 10
2010s -1.41 -5.1 2 10
2020s 3.42 -0.9 8.8 6

Countries ranked near Ireland

  1. 15 Hungary 5.4 compare
  2. 16 Montenegro 4.7 compare
  3. 17 Netherlands 4.6 compare
  4. 19 Malta 3.3 compare
  5. 20 Cyprus 3 compare
  6. 21 Luxembourg 2.8 compare

See the full ranking of 33 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is hicp - unprocessed food in Ireland?
Hicp - unprocessed food in Ireland was 4.5 in 2025, according to European Central Bank.
What is the highest hicp - unprocessed food recorded in Ireland?
The highest recorded value was 9.2 in 2001.
What is the lowest hicp - unprocessed food recorded in Ireland?
The lowest recorded value was -5.1 in 2010.
How does Ireland rank for hicp - unprocessed food?
Ireland ranks 18th out of 31 countries with data for 2025.
Is hicp - unprocessed food rising or falling in Ireland?
Over the last ten years it is up 280.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Ireland data come from?
The figures come from European Central Bank, published as part of HICP - Unprocessed food (Annual average rate of change, Eurostat). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
HICP - Unprocessed food (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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