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

In 2004, Malta's HICP increased by 31.6% compared to 2003, reaching 2.5%.

The figure is below the EU-27 average of 2.9%.

Malta ranks 14th out of 24 EU member states with reported data — in the bottom half of the distribution.

Over the past five years, the indicator has grown by 13.6% (from 2.2% in 1999).

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