HICP - Unprocessed food in Italy

Italy: HICP - Unprocessed food was 2.6 in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
2.6
Change on year
down 68.3%
World rank
22nd
of 31 countries
All-time high
9.6
in 2022
All-time low
-0.7
in 1997
Years of data
34
1991–2024

HICP - Unprocessed food in Italy, 1991–2024

02.557.5101991200720241991: 7.31992: 5.11993: -0.21994: 3.11995: 5.21996: 3.41997: -0.71998: 1.71999: 1.12000: 1.82001: 5.72002: 4.92003: 42004: 1.92005: -0.72006: 1.62007: 3.22008: 3.92009: 1.92010: 02011: 2.42012: 2.42013: 2.72014: -0.72015: 1.92016: 0.52017: 3.52018: 1.32019: 1.52020: 2.82021: 0.72022: 9.62023: 8.22024: 2.6

Source: European Central Bank.

Analysis

In 2024, hicp - unprocessed food in Italy stood at 2.6.

The figure is down 68.3% on the previous year and up 471.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, hicp - unprocessed food in Italy peaked at 9.6 in 2022 and was at its lowest, -0.7, in 1997.

Italy ranks 22nd of 31 countries on this measure, 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 Italy, year by year

Annual values for HICP - Unprocessed food (Annual average rate of change, Eurostat) in Italy, 1991 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1991 7.3
1992 5.1 -30.1%
1993 -0.2 -103.9%
1994 3.1 -1650.0%
1995 5.2 +67.7%
1996 3.4 -34.6%
1997 -0.7 -120.6%
1998 1.7 -342.9%
1999 1.1 -35.3%
2000 1.8 +63.6%
2001 5.7 +216.7%
2002 4.9 -14.0%
2003 4 -18.4%
2004 1.9 -52.5%
2005 -0.7 -136.8%
2006 1.6 -328.6%
2007 3.2 +100.0%
2008 3.9 +21.9%
2009 1.9 -51.3%
2010 0 -100.0%
2011 2.4
2012 2.4 +0.0%
2013 2.7 +12.5%
2014 -0.7 -125.9%
2015 1.9 -371.4%
2016 0.5 -73.7%
2017 3.5 +600.0%
2018 1.3 -62.9%
2019 1.5 +15.4%
2020 2.8 +86.7%
2021 0.7 -75.0%
2022 9.6 +1271.4%
2023 8.2 -14.6%
2024 2.6 -68.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 2.89 -0.7 7.3 9
2000s 2.82 -0.7 5.7 10
2010s 1.55 -0.7 3.5 10
2020s 4.78 0.7 9.6 5

Countries ranked near Italy

  1. 19 Malta 3.3 compare
  2. 20 Cyprus 3 compare
  3. 21 Luxembourg 2.8 compare
  4. 22 Slovakia 2.6 compare
  5. 24 Belgium 2.4 compare
  6. 25 Finland 2.3 compare

See the full ranking of 33 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is hicp - unprocessed food in Italy?
Hicp - unprocessed food in Italy was 2.6 in 2024, according to European Central Bank.
What is the highest hicp - unprocessed food recorded in Italy?
The highest recorded value was 9.6 in 2022.
What is the lowest hicp - unprocessed food recorded in Italy?
The lowest recorded value was -0.7 in 1997.
How does Italy rank for hicp - unprocessed food?
Italy ranks 22nd out of 31 countries with data for 2024.
Is hicp - unprocessed food rising or falling in Italy?
Over the last ten years it is up 471.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Italy 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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