HICP - annual data (average index and rate of change) (1996-2025)

In 2006, Ireland's HICP stood at 1.3%.

The figure is below the EU-27 average of 2.6%.

Ireland ranks 24th out of 27 EU member states with reported data — in the bottom half of the distribution.

Over the past five years, the indicator has fallen by 75.0% (from 5.2% in 2001).

Source: Eurostat dataset prc_hicp_aind, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.