HICP - Personal care, social protection and miscellaneous goods and in Romania
Romania: HICP - Personal care, social protection and miscellaneous goods and was 33.52 in 2026. ▲ Rising
HICP - Personal care, social protection and miscellaneous goods and in Romania, 1996–2026
Source: European Central Bank.
Analysis
In 2026, hicp - personal care, social protection and miscellaneous goods and in Romania stood at 33.52.
That represents a change of down 10.3% on the previous year and down 0.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, hicp - personal care, social protection and miscellaneous goods and in Romania peaked at 50.95 in 2018 and was at its lowest, 19.32, in 1996.
That places Romania 27th out of 27 countries with data for 2026, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 31 years of available data.
HICP - Personal care, social protection and miscellaneous goods and in Romania, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1996 | 19.32 | — |
| 1997 | 27.54 | +42.5% |
| 1998 | 24.81 | -9.9% |
| 1999 | 25.06 | +1.0% |
| 2000 | 25.79 | +2.9% |
| 2001 | 24.79 | -3.9% |
| 2002 | 24.2 | -2.4% |
| 2003 | 24.57 | +1.5% |
| 2004 | 26.24 | +6.8% |
| 2005 | 26.97 | +2.8% |
| 2006 | 26.99 | +0.1% |
| 2007 | 29.31 | +8.6% |
| 2008 | 29.35 | +0.1% |
| 2009 | 32.26 | +9.9% |
| 2010 | 32.93 | +2.1% |
| 2011 | 32.23 | -2.1% |
| 2012 | 34.18 | +6.1% |
| 2013 | 35.18 | +2.9% |
| 2014 | 33.54 | -4.7% |
| 2015 | 34.42 | +2.6% |
| 2016 | 33.77 | -1.9% |
| 2017 | 29.64 | -12.2% |
| 2018 | 50.95 | +71.9% |
| 2019 | 31.06 | -39.0% |
| 2020 | 30.61 | -1.4% |
| 2021 | 30.77 | +0.5% |
| 2022 | 30.41 | -1.2% |
| 2023 | 32.47 | +6.8% |
| 2024 | 36.33 | +11.9% |
| 2025 | 37.36 | +2.8% |
| 2026 | 33.52 | -10.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 24.18 | 19.32 | 27.54 | 4 |
| 2000s | 27.05 | 24.2 | 32.26 | 10 |
| 2010s | 34.79 | 29.64 | 50.95 | 10 |
| 2020s | 33.07 | 30.41 | 37.36 | 7 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is hicp - personal care, social protection and miscellaneous goods and in Romania?
- Hicp - personal care, social protection and miscellaneous goods and in Romania was 33.52 in 2026, according to European Central Bank.
- What is the highest hicp - personal care, social protection and miscellaneous goods and recorded in Romania?
- The highest recorded value was 50.95 in 2018.
- What is the lowest hicp - personal care, social protection and miscellaneous goods and recorded in Romania?
- The lowest recorded value was 19.32 in 1996.
- How does Romania rank for hicp - personal care, social protection and miscellaneous goods and?
- Romania ranks 27th out of 27 countries with data for 2026.
- Is hicp - personal care, social protection and miscellaneous goods and rising or falling in Romania?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Romania data come from?
- The figures come from European Central Bank, published as part of HICP - Personal care, social protection and miscellaneous goods and services (Neither seasonally nor working day adjusted, Sub-index weight). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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