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

In 2004, Malta's HICP decreased by 28.3% compared to 2003, reaching 3.3%.

The figure is above the EU-27 average of 2.8%.

Malta ranks 13th out of 26 EU member states with reported data — in the top half of the distribution.

Over the past five years, the indicator has grown by 6.5% (from 3.1% in 1999).

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