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

In 2007, Ireland's HICP increased by 192.3% compared to 2006, reaching 3.8%.

The figure is above the EU-27 average of 3.5%.

Ireland ranks 15th 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 9.5% (from 4.2% in 2002).

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