Makrognosis

Malta HICP: Food (2025=100)

MonthlyNot seasonally adjustedCode MT.CPI.M.NSA.GRP-FOOD

Latest (y/y)2.3%October 2026
Previous (y/y)2.4%September 2026
Level103.3October 2026

Malta HICP: Food (2025=100) was up 2.3% year on year in October 2026, compared with 2.4% in September 2026.

The level stood at 103.3 (index).

Over the past ten years it has ranged from 0.05% (Feb 2021) to 12.1% (Oct 2022), averaging 3.9%.

Malta HICP: Food (2025=100), annual % change, Jan 1997 – Oct 2026−5%0%5%10%200020052010201520202025Robomacro
Malta HICP: Food (2025=100), annual % change, Jan 1997 – Oct 2026. Source: Eurostat (Statistical Office of the European Union).
Malta HICP: Food (2025=100), level (index)20406080100200020052010201520202025Robomacro
Malta HICP: Food (2025=100), level (index).

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

Recent data

PeriodValueY/Y %
October 2026103.32.3
September 2026102.92.4
August 2026102.11.7
July 2026101.61.7
June 2026101.61.8
May 2026101.91.9
April 2026102.63.4
March 2026101.62.9
February 2026101.83.1
January 2026102.13.4
December 2025101.73.5
November 2025101.13.1
October 2025101.03.0
September 2025100.53.3
August 2025100.43.7
July 202599.923.5
June 202599.813.8
May 202599.983.8
April 202599.253.6
March 202598.782.9
February 202598.772.5
January 202598.771.8
December 202498.231.9
November 202498.053.0

Last 24 observations. The full history (370 observations) is available through the API.

Get Malta HICP: Food (2025=100) in your code or spreadsheet

One guessable code, agency-direct, updated on release. Free tier available.

curl -H "X-API-Key: $MAKROGNOSIS_KEY" \
  "https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/MT.CPI.M.NSA.GRP-FOOD"

# Python
import requests
r = requests.get("https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/MT.CPI.M.NSA.GRP-FOOD",
                 headers={"X-API-Key": KEY})
obs = r.json()["observations"]
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About this series

Latest observationOctober 2026
First observationJanuary 1996
Observations370
FrequencyMonthly
Unitsindex
AdjustmentNot seasonally adjusted
10-year high12.1% (Oct 2022)
10-year low0.05% (Feb 2021)
10-year average3.9%
Source agencyEurostat (Statistical Office of the European Union)
Makrognosis codeMT.CPI.M.NSA.GRP-FOOD

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FAQ

What is the current hICP: Food (2025=100) in Malta?
The latest reading is 2.3% year on year for October 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 MT.CPI.M.NSA.GRP-FOOD.

Last updated 2026-11-05. Source: Eurostat (Statistical Office of the European Union). Original title: “Malta HICP: Food (2025=100)”.