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

In 2021, Malta's HICP decreased by 15.4% compared to 2020, reaching 1.1%.

The figure is below the EU-27 average of 4.8%.

Malta ranks 25th out of 25 EU member states with reported data — in the bottom half of the distribution.

Over the past five years, the indicator has fallen by 8.3% (from 1.2% in 2016).

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