{"version":1,"asset_type":"statistical_series","data_type":"time_series","slug":"al-core-hicp-price-index","url":"https://apiardata.com/statistics/al-core-hicp-price-index","html_url":"https://apiardata.com/statistics/al-core-hicp-price-index/","title":"Albania Core HICP Price Index (ex. Energy & Food) (2025)","description":"Albania's Core HICP Price Index (ex. Energy & Food): 118 Index (annual average) in 2025, +2.8% YoY. Eurostat (PRC_HICP_AIND), 2016–2025.","domain":"prices","category":"Prices & Inflation","keywords":["Prices & Inflation","Eurostat","Albania","2025"],"publisher":"Eurostat","frequency":"Annual","geography":"Albania","temporal_coverage":"2016/2025","unit":"Index (annual average)","last_updated":"2026-07-25","last_updated_text":"25 July 2026","data_as_of":"2025","variable_measured":"Albania Core HICP Price Index (ex. Energy & Food)","license":"https://apiardata.com/data-license","is_accessible_for_free":true,"sources":[{"name":"Eurostat","url":"https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/PRC_HICP_AIND/default/table"}],"meta":[{"label":"Frequency","value":"Annual"},{"label":"Coverage","value":"2016–2025"},{"label":"Observations","value":"10"},{"label":"Geography","value":"Albania"},{"label":"Last updated","value":"25 July 2026"}],"kpis":[{"label":"Albania (2025)","value":"118","unit":"Index (annual average)","trend":{"direction":"up","value":"+2.8% YoY"}},{"label":"YoY Change","value":"+2.8%","unit":"Index (annual average)"},{"label":"Trend","value":"up","unit":""},{"label":"Series length","value":"10","unit":"years of data"}],"series":[{"key":"value","label":"Albania Core HICP Price Index (ex. Energy & Food)"}],"observation_count":10,"observations":[{"period":"2016","value":100.22},{"period":"2017","value":100.41},{"period":"2018","value":101.32},{"period":"2019","value":102.03},{"period":"2020","value":103.14},{"period":"2021","value":104.42},{"period":"2022","value":107.44},{"period":"2023","value":111.96},{"period":"2024","value":114.74},{"period":"2025","value":117.99}],"table":{"columns":[{"key":"year","label":"Year"},{"key":"value","label":"Index (annual average)"},{"key":"yoyChange","label":"YoY Change"}],"rows":[{"year":"2025","value":"118.0","yoyChange":"+2.8%"},{"year":"2024","value":"114.7","yoyChange":"+2.5%"},{"year":"2023","value":"112.0","yoyChange":"+4.2%"},{"year":"2022","value":"107.4","yoyChange":"+2.9%"},{"year":"2021","value":"104.4","yoyChange":"+1.2%"},{"year":"2020","value":"103.1","yoyChange":"+1.1%"},{"year":"2019","value":"102.0","yoyChange":"+0.7%"},{"year":"2018","value":"101.3","yoyChange":"+0.9%"},{"year":"2017","value":"100.4","yoyChange":"+0.2%"},{"year":"2016","value":"100.2","yoyChange":"n/a"}]},"qa":[{"question":"What does this indicator measure?","answer":"This page tracks core HICP (excluding energy and food, annual average index) in Albania from 2005 to present. It is published by Eurostat and updated annually."},{"question":"How current is this data?","answer":"The most recent observation covers 2025. Eurostat typically publishes this series with a lag of several months after the reference period. The series runs 2016–2025 (10 observations)."},{"question":"What is the long-term trend?","answer":"The series peaked at 118 Index (annual average) in 2025 and reached its lowest recorded value of 100.2 in 2016. The latest reading of 118 in 2025 represents a change of +3.3."}]}