IE · 2005 · prc_hicp_aind
HICP - annual data (average index and rate of change) (1996-2025)
Ireland, 2005
In 2005, Ireland's HICP increased by 50.0% compared to 2004, reaching 12.6%.
The figure is above the EU-27 average of 9.7%.
Ireland ranks 9th out of 27 EU member states with reported data — in the top half of the distribution.
Over the past five years, the indicator has fallen by 8.0% (from 13.7% in 2000).
Source: Eurostat dataset prc_hicp_aind, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.