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

In 2005, Italy's HICP increased by 150.0% compared to 2004, reaching 5.0%.

The figure is in line with the EU-27 average of 5.0%.

Italy ranks 17th 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 16.7% (from 6.0% in 2000).

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