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

In 2008, Italy's HICP increased by 573.3% compared to 2007, reaching 10.1%.

The figure is below the EU-27 average of 10.3%.

Italy ranks 16th out of 27 EU member states with reported data — in the bottom half of the distribution.

Over the past five years, the indicator has grown by 225.8% (from 3.1% in 2003).

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