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, the same as in July 2026.
Sample. In this monthly series, there are 356 data points in total. The time range covered by the series is from January 1997 to August 2026.
History. Here's a snapshot of a few summary statistics calculated on the full sample: the inflation rate averaged 3.6 per cent; it achieved a maximum of 12.1 in October 2022; it reached a trough of -1.6 in March 2010.
Latest values
| Date | Value - Per cent |
|---|---|
| 2026-06-30 | 1.80000 |
| 2026-07-31 | 1.70000 |
| 2026-08-31 | 1.70000 |
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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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