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

In 2021, Malta's HICP decreased by 5.0% compared to 2020, reaching 1.9%.

The figure is in line with the EU-27 average of 1.9%.

Malta ranks 12th out of 26 EU member states with reported data — in the top half of the distribution.

Over the past five years, the indicator has fallen by 20.8% (from 2.4% in 2016).

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