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Euro Area HICP: Alcohol, tobacco & narcotics (2025=100)

MonthlyNot seasonally adjustedCode EA.CPI.M.NSA.GRP-ALCTOB

Latest (y/y)2.7%September 2026
Previous (y/y)2.8%August 2026
Level103.2September 2026

Euro Area HICP: Alcohol, tobacco & narcotics (2025=100) was up 2.7% year on year in September 2026, compared with 2.8% in August 2026.

The level stood at 103.2 (index).

That is the lowest reading since April 2022.

Over the past ten years it has ranged from 1.6% (Dec 2016) to 7.7% (Jun 2023), averaging 3.7%.

Euro Area HICP: Alcohol, tobacco & narcotics (2025=100), annual % change, Dec 2000 – Sep 20260%2%4%6%8%20052010201520202025Robomacro
Euro Area HICP: Alcohol, tobacco & narcotics (2025=100), annual % change, Dec 2000 – Sep 2026. Source: Eurostat (Statistical Office of the European Union).
Euro Area HICP: Alcohol, tobacco & narcotics (2025=100), level (index)20406080100200020052010201520202025Robomacro
Euro Area HICP: Alcohol, tobacco & narcotics (2025=100), level (index).

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Recent data

PeriodValueY/Y %
September 2026103.22.7
August 2026103.22.8
July 2026103.22.8
June 2026103.02.9
May 2026103.02.9
April 2026102.83.4
March 2026102.53.2
February 2026102.13.0
January 2026101.72.8
December 2025100.52.7
November 2025100.62.7
October 2025100.52.7
September 2025100.53.1
August 2025100.43.2
July 2025100.43.4
June 2025100.23.7
May 2025100.04.4
April 202599.463.9
March 202599.354.5
February 202599.144.6
January 202598.955.2
December 202497.815.8
November 202497.945.6
October 202497.835.6

Last 24 observations. The full history (322 observations) is available through the API.

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About this series

Latest observationSeptember 2026
First observationDecember 1999
Observations322
FrequencyMonthly
Unitsindex
AdjustmentNot seasonally adjusted
10-year high7.7% (Jun 2023)
10-year low1.6% (Dec 2016)
10-year average3.7%
Source agencyEurostat (Statistical Office of the European Union)
Makrognosis codeEA.CPI.M.NSA.GRP-ALCTOB

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FAQ

What is the current hICP: Alcohol, tobacco & narcotics (2025=100) in Euro Area?
The latest reading is 2.7% year on year for September 2026, published by Eurostat (Statistical Office of the European Union).
Where does this data come from?
It is collected directly from Eurostat (Statistical Office of the European Union) and is available through the Makrognosis API under the code EA.CPI.M.NSA.GRP-ALCTOB.

Last updated 2026-11-08. Source: Eurostat (Statistical Office of the European Union). Original title: “Euro area HICP: Alcohol, tobacco & narcotics (2025=100)”.