Food HICP inflation (per cent) - Malta - Eurostat - Monthly
This series is part of the dataset: HICP inflation (Eurostat)
Download Full Dataset (.xlsx)Latest updates. In Malta, the food HICP inflation rate stood at 1.7 per cent in August 2026, as in July 2026.
Sample. There are 356 records in the monthly time series shown in the figure above. The series covers the time period extending from January 1997 to August 2026.
History. Here's a snapshot of a few summary statistics computed on the full sample: the inflation rate recorded a minimum of -1.6 per cent in March 2010; it hit a maximum of 12.1 in October 2022; it had a mean value of 3.6.
Latest values
| Date | Value - Per cent |
|---|---|
| 2026-06-30 | 1.8 |
| 2026-07-31 | 1.7 |
| 2026-08-31 | 1.7 |
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Series Metadata
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Description | Annual rate of change in the food HICP (including alcohol and tobacco) |
| Country | Malta |
| Economic concept | Prices |
| Data type | Price index |
| Seasonally adjusted | No |
| Deflation method | Not applicable |
| Rescaling | None |
| Measure type | Growth rate |
| Frequency | Monthly |
| Unit | Per cent |
| Source | Eurostat |
| Source type | International organization |
| Data licence | Free reuse with attribution |
| Other information | Eurostat HICP first-release figures (ECOICOP 2018) |
| FSR temporal aggregation code | LM1 |
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