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

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

Latest (y/y)3.0%September 2026
Previous (y/y)2.9%August 2026
Level104.2September 2026

Hungary HICP: Alcohol, tobacco & narcotics (2025=100) was up 3.0% year on year in September 2026, compared with 2.9% in August 2026.

The level stood at 104.2 (index).

Over the past ten years it has ranged from 1.6% (Sep 2016) to 20.4% (Apr 2023), averaging 7.6%.

Hungary HICP: Alcohol, tobacco & narcotics (2025=100), annual % change, Jan 1997 – Sep 2026−5%0%5%10%15%20%200020052010201520202025Robomacro
Hungary HICP: Alcohol, tobacco & narcotics (2025=100), annual % change, Jan 1997 – Sep 2026. Source: Eurostat (Statistical Office of the European Union).
Hungary HICP: Alcohol, tobacco & narcotics (2025=100), level (index)0255075100200020052010201520202025Robomacro
Hungary HICP: Alcohol, tobacco & narcotics (2025=100), level (index).

Showing the full history (downsampled for display). Open the interactive chart to zoom and switch transforms.

Recent data

PeriodValueY/Y %
September 2026104.23.0
August 2026104.22.9
July 2026103.22.5
June 2026103.12.8
May 2026103.42.9
April 2026103.23.7
March 2026103.45.3
February 2026103.25.7
January 2026102.46.2
December 2025101.56.9
November 2025101.57.3
October 2025101.37.3
September 2025101.26.9
August 2025101.27.1
July 2025100.66.4
June 2025100.36.1
May 2025100.47.2
April 202599.526.2
March 202598.195.3
February 202597.674.7
January 202596.464.5
December 202494.984.0
November 202494.603.7
October 202494.413.5

Last 24 observations. The full history (369 observations) is available through the API.

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About this series

Latest observationSeptember 2026
First observationJanuary 1996
Observations369
FrequencyMonthly
Unitsindex
AdjustmentNot seasonally adjusted
10-year high20.4% (Apr 2023)
10-year low1.6% (Sep 2016)
10-year average7.6%
Source agencyEurostat (Statistical Office of the European Union)
Makrognosis codeHU.CPI.M.NSA.GRP-ALCTOB

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FAQ

What is the current hICP: Alcohol, tobacco & narcotics (2025=100) in Hungary?
The latest reading is 3.0% 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 HU.CPI.M.NSA.GRP-ALCTOB.

Last updated 2026-11-07. Source: Eurostat (Statistical Office of the European Union). Original title: “Hungary HICP: Alcohol, tobacco & narcotics (2025=100)”.