# Malta HICP: Recreation, sport & culture (2025=100)

Malta HICP: Recreation, sport & culture (2025=100) was up 3.6% year on year in September 2026, compared with 3.2% in August 2026.
The level stood at 105.6 (index).
Over the past ten years it has ranged from −4.6% (Dec 2016) to 10.0% (Aug 2022), averaging 2.4%.

- Source agency: Eurostat (Statistical Office of the European Union)
- Makrognosis code: `MT.CPI.M.NSA.GRP-RECREATION`
- Frequency: monthly
- Units: index
- Coverage: 1996-01-01 to 2026-09-01 (369 observations)
- Page: https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/data/malta/hicp-recreation-sport-and-culture-2025-100

## Recent data

| Period | Value | Y/Y % |
|---|---:|---:|
| September 2026 | 105.6 | 3.6 |
| August 2026 | 105.3 | 3.2 |
| July 2026 | 105.6 | 3.2 |
| June 2026 | 104.6 | 3.4 |
| May 2026 | 104.0 | 3.9 |
| April 2026 | 102.4 | 4.4 |
| March 2026 | 101.0 | 4.6 |
| February 2026 | 100.4 | 4.1 |
| January 2026 | 100.4 | 3.9 |
| December 2025 | 101.1 | 3.6 |
| November 2025 | 100.8 | 3.8 |
| October 2025 | 102.8 | 3.5 |
| September 2025 | 102.0 | 2.2 |
| August 2025 | 102.1 | 2.2 |
| July 2025 | 102.3 | 1.3 |
| June 2025 | 101.2 | 0.7 |
| May 2025 | 100.1 | 1.1 |
| April 2025 | 98.10 | 1.8 |
| March 2025 | 96.53 | 2.3 |
| February 2025 | 96.49 | 2.5 |
| January 2025 | 96.61 | 2.7 |
| December 2024 | 97.58 | 2.6 |
| November 2024 | 97.15 | 2.2 |
| October 2024 | 99.26 | 1.2 |

## API

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

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