IE · 2006 · prc_hicp_aind
HICP - annual data (average index and rate of change) (1996-2025)
Ireland, 2006
In 2006, Ireland's HICP increased by 18.7% compared to 2005, reaching 3.8%.
The figure is above the EU-27 average of 2.2%.
Ireland ranks 9th out of 27 EU member states with reported data — in the top half of the distribution.
Over the past five years, the indicator has fallen by 36.7% (from 6.0% in 2001).
Source: Eurostat dataset prc_hicp_aind, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.