HICP - Water (ND) (Neither seasonally nor working day adjusted) in Malta
Malta: HICP - Water (ND) (Neither seasonally nor working day adjusted) was 6.85 in 2026. ▲ Rising
HICP - Water (ND) (Neither seasonally nor working day adjusted) in Malta, 1996–2026
Source: European Central Bank.
Analysis
Malta recorded 6.85 for hicp - water (nd) (neither seasonally nor working day adjusted) in 2026. That is the highest value across all 31 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.9% on the previous year and up 22.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, hicp - water (nd) (neither seasonally nor working day adjusted) in Malta peaked at 6.85 in 2026 and was at its lowest, 3.24, in 2001.
Malta ranks 2nd of 27 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 31 years of available data.
HICP - Water (ND) (Neither seasonally nor working day adjusted) in Malta, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1996 | 3.96 | — |
| 1997 | 4.02 | +1.5% |
| 1998 | 3.81 | -5.2% |
| 1999 | 3.64 | -4.5% |
| 2000 | 3.54 | -2.7% |
| 2001 | 3.24 | -8.5% |
| 2002 | 3.42 | +5.6% |
| 2003 | 4.95 | +44.7% |
| 2004 | 4.88 | -1.4% |
| 2005 | 4.97 | +1.8% |
| 2006 | 4.87 | -2.0% |
| 2007 | 4.85 | -0.4% |
| 2008 | 4.7 | -3.1% |
| 2009 | 4.53 | -3.6% |
| 2010 | 4.97 | +9.7% |
| 2011 | 4.96 | -0.2% |
| 2012 | 5.22 | +5.2% |
| 2013 | 5.05 | -3.3% |
| 2014 | 5.3 | +5.0% |
| 2015 | 5.36 | +1.1% |
| 2016 | 5.6 | +4.5% |
| 2017 | 5.79 | +3.4% |
| 2018 | 3.94 | -32.0% |
| 2019 | 4.86 | +23.4% |
| 2020 | 5.39 | +10.9% |
| 2021 | 6.74 | +25.0% |
| 2022 | 6.54 | -3.0% |
| 2023 | 6.48 | -0.9% |
| 2024 | 6.77 | +4.5% |
| 2025 | 6.59 | -2.7% |
| 2026 | 6.85 | +3.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 3.86 | 3.64 | 4.02 | 4 |
| 2000s | 4.4 | 3.24 | 4.97 | 10 |
| 2010s | 5.1 | 3.94 | 5.79 | 10 |
| 2020s | 6.48 | 5.39 | 6.85 | 7 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is hicp - water (nd) (neither seasonally nor working day adjusted) in Malta?
- Hicp - water (nd) (neither seasonally nor working day adjusted) in Malta was 6.85 in 2026, according to European Central Bank.
- What is the highest hicp - water (nd) (neither seasonally nor working day adjusted) recorded in Malta?
- The highest recorded value was 6.85 in 2026.
- What is the lowest hicp - water (nd) (neither seasonally nor working day adjusted) recorded in Malta?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.24 in 2001.
- How does Malta rank for hicp - water (nd) (neither seasonally nor working day adjusted)?
- Malta ranks 2nd out of 27 countries with data for 2026.
- Is hicp - water (nd) (neither seasonally nor working day adjusted) rising or falling in Malta?
- Over the last ten years it is up 22.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Malta data come from?
- The figures come from European Central Bank, published as part of HICP - Water (ND) (Neither seasonally nor working day adjusted, Sub-index weight). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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