HICP - Vegetables, tubers, plantains, cooking bananas and pulses (ND) in Malta

Malta: HICP - Vegetables, tubers, plantains, cooking bananas and pulses (ND) was 17.83 in 2026. ▼ Falling

Latest (2026)
17.83
Change on year
down 1.8%
World rank
12th
of 27 countries
All-time high
24.46
in 2004
All-time low
16.72
in 2001
Years of data
31
1996–2026

HICP - Vegetables, tubers, plantains, cooking bananas and pulses (ND) in Malta, 1996–2026

05101520251996201120261996: 20.21997: 20.11998: 23.61999: 202000: 20.42001: 16.72002: 22.72003: 18.82004: 24.52005: 19.62006: 18.42007: 18.72008: 21.62009: 23.52010: 19.62011: 19.62012: 17.82013: 192014: 18.72015: 192016: 20.62017: 20.72018: 182019: 17.92020: 17.72021: 19.12022: 18.92023: 18.12024: 17.92025: 18.12026: 17.8

Source: European Central Bank.

Analysis

In 2026, hicp - vegetables, tubers, plantains, cooking bananas and pulses (nd) in Malta stood at 17.83.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.8% on the previous year and down 13.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, hicp - vegetables, tubers, plantains, cooking bananas and pulses (nd) in Malta peaked at 24.46 in 2004 and was at its lowest, 16.72, in 2001.

Malta ranks 12th of 27 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 31 years of available data.

HICP - Vegetables, tubers, plantains, cooking bananas and pulses (ND) in Malta, year by year

Annual values for HICP - Vegetables, tubers, plantains, cooking bananas and pulses (ND) (Neither seasonally nor working day adjusted, Sub-index weight) in Malta, 1996 to 2026.
Year Value Change
1996 20.18
1997 20.08 -0.5%
1998 23.65 +17.8%
1999 20.02 -15.3%
2000 20.4 +1.9%
2001 16.72 -18.0%
2002 22.68 +35.6%
2003 18.76 -17.3%
2004 24.46 +30.4%
2005 19.65 -19.7%
2006 18.43 -6.2%
2007 18.72 +1.6%
2008 21.61 +15.4%
2009 23.53 +8.9%
2010 19.61 -16.7%
2011 19.55 -0.3%
2012 17.84 -8.7%
2013 19.01 +6.6%
2014 18.73 -1.5%
2015 18.99 +1.4%
2016 20.56 +8.3%
2017 20.68 +0.6%
2018 18.01 -12.9%
2019 17.95 -0.3%
2020 17.73 -1.2%
2021 19.14 +8.0%
2022 18.92 -1.1%
2023 18.09 -4.4%
2024 17.93 -0.9%
2025 18.15 +1.2%
2026 17.83 -1.8%

Malta compared with similar countries

  • Malta's 17.83 is above the median for high income countries, which is 17.63, 1.0× the median. (27 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 20.98 20.02 23.65 4
2000s 20.5 16.72 24.46 10
2010s 19.09 17.84 20.68 10
2020s 18.26 17.73 19.14 7

Countries ranked near Malta

  1. 9 Estonia 19.19 compare
  2. 10 Croatia 18.71 compare
  3. 11 Netherlands 18.23 compare
  4. 13 Hungary 17.81 compare
  5. 14 Cyprus 17.63 compare
  6. 15 Portugal 17.49 compare

See the full ranking of 29 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is hicp - vegetables, tubers, plantains, cooking bananas and pulses (nd) in Malta?
Hicp - vegetables, tubers, plantains, cooking bananas and pulses (nd) in Malta was 17.83 in 2026, according to European Central Bank.
What is the highest hicp - vegetables, tubers, plantains, cooking bananas and pulses (nd) recorded in Malta?
The highest recorded value was 24.46 in 2004.
What is the lowest hicp - vegetables, tubers, plantains, cooking bananas and pulses (nd) recorded in Malta?
The lowest recorded value was 16.72 in 2001.
How does Malta rank for hicp - vegetables, tubers, plantains, cooking bananas and pulses (nd)?
Malta ranks 12th out of 27 countries with data for 2026.
Is hicp - vegetables, tubers, plantains, cooking bananas and pulses (nd) rising or falling in Malta?
Over the last ten years it is down 13.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Malta data come from?
The figures come from European Central Bank, published as part of HICP - Vegetables, tubers, plantains, cooking bananas and pulses (ND) (Neither seasonally nor working day adjusted, Sub-index weight). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
HICP - Vegetables, tubers, plantains, cooking bananas and pulses (ND) (Neither seasonally nor working day adjusted, Sub-index weight)
Source
European Central Bank
Licence
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Coverage
29 places, 853 data points, 1996–2026
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