Food HICP (index) - Hungary - Eurostat - Monthly
This series is part of the dataset: HICP indices (Eurostat)
Download Full Dataset (.xlsx)Latest updates. In Hungary, the food HICP was 200.9 (index) in August 2026, compared to 201.1 in July. This constitutes a decrease of 0.1 percent.
Sample. There are 309 data points overall in the monthly series shown in the chart above. The series covers the time range going from December 2000 to August 2026.
History. Here are a few statistics we computed on the whole sample: the index had a mean of 104.0; it hit a minimum of 44.3 in December 2000; it reached its maximum of 208.0 in February 2025.
Latest values
| Date | Value - Index |
|---|---|
| 2026-06-30 | 203.590 |
| 2026-07-31 | 201.100 |
| 2026-08-31 | 200.870 |
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Series Metadata
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Description | Food HICP (including alcohol and tobacco) |
| Country | Hungary |
| Economic concept | Prices |
| Data type | Price index |
| Seasonally adjusted | No |
| Deflation method | Not applicable |
| Rescaling | Index (2015 = 100) |
| Measure type | Level |
| Frequency | Monthly |
| Unit | Index |
| 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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