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

In 2002, Malta's HICP increased by 500.0% compared to 2001, reaching 0.6%.

The figure is below the EU-27 average of 2.0%.

Malta ranks 21st out of 22 EU member states with reported data — in the bottom half of the distribution.

Over the past five years, the indicator has fallen by 91.9% (from 7.4% in 1997).

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