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

In 2007, Ireland's HICP decreased by 38.9% compared to 2006, reaching 2.2%.

The figure is below the EU-27 average of 2.4%.

Ireland ranks 12th out of 25 EU member states with reported data — in the top half of the distribution.

Over the past five years, the indicator has fallen by 29.0% (from 3.1% in 2002).

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