{"version":1,"asset_type":"statistical_series","data_type":"time_series","slug":"mt-hicp-clothing","url":"https://apiardata.com/statistics/mt-hicp-clothing","html_url":"https://apiardata.com/statistics/mt-hicp-clothing/","title":"Malta HICP — Clothing and Footwear (2025)","description":"Malta's HICP — Clothing and Footwear: 99.1 Index (annual average) in 2025, -0.4% YoY. Eurostat (PRC_HICP_AIND), 2005–2025.","domain":"prices","category":"Prices & Inflation","keywords":["Prices & Inflation","Eurostat","Malta","2025"],"publisher":"Eurostat","frequency":"Annual","geography":"Malta","temporal_coverage":"2005/2025","unit":"Index (annual average)","last_updated":"2026-07-25","last_updated_text":"25 July 2026","data_as_of":"2025","variable_measured":"Malta HICP — Clothing and Footwear","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":"2005–2025"},{"label":"Observations","value":"21"},{"label":"Geography","value":"Malta"},{"label":"Last updated","value":"25 July 2026"}],"kpis":[{"label":"Malta (2025)","value":"99.1","unit":"Index (annual average)","trend":{"direction":"down","value":"-0.4% YoY"}},{"label":"YoY Change","value":"-0.4%","unit":"Index (annual average)"},{"label":"Trend","value":"down","unit":""},{"label":"Series length","value":"21","unit":"years of data"}],"series":[{"key":"value","label":"Malta HICP — Clothing and Footwear"}],"observation_count":21,"observations":[{"period":"2005","value":98.67},{"period":"2006","value":96.92},{"period":"2007","value":97.27},{"period":"2008","value":101.67},{"period":"2009","value":101.31},{"period":"2010","value":98.94},{"period":"2011","value":97.73},{"period":"2012","value":96.29},{"period":"2013","value":97.14},{"period":"2014","value":97.95},{"period":"2015","value":100},{"period":"2016","value":98.55},{"period":"2017","value":96.65},{"period":"2018","value":95.1},{"period":"2019","value":94.03},{"period":"2020","value":92.96},{"period":"2021","value":94.24},{"period":"2022","value":97.32},{"period":"2023","value":99.89},{"period":"2024","value":99.51},{"period":"2025","value":99.09}],"table":{"columns":[{"key":"year","label":"Year"},{"key":"value","label":"Index (annual average)"},{"key":"yoyChange","label":"YoY Change"}],"rows":[{"year":"2025","value":"99.1","yoyChange":"-0.4%"},{"year":"2024","value":"99.5","yoyChange":"-0.4%"},{"year":"2023","value":"99.9","yoyChange":"+2.6%"},{"year":"2022","value":"97.3","yoyChange":"+3.3%"},{"year":"2021","value":"94.2","yoyChange":"+1.4%"},{"year":"2020","value":"93.0","yoyChange":"-1.1%"},{"year":"2019","value":"94.0","yoyChange":"-1.1%"},{"year":"2018","value":"95.1","yoyChange":"-1.6%"},{"year":"2017","value":"96.7","yoyChange":"-1.9%"},{"year":"2016","value":"98.5","yoyChange":"-1.5%"},{"year":"2015","value":"100.0","yoyChange":"+2.1%"},{"year":"2014","value":"98.0","yoyChange":"+0.8%"},{"year":"2013","value":"97.1","yoyChange":"+0.9%"},{"year":"2012","value":"96.3","yoyChange":"-1.5%"},{"year":"2011","value":"97.7","yoyChange":"-1.2%"},{"year":"2010","value":"98.9","yoyChange":"-2.3%"},{"year":"2009","value":"101.3","yoyChange":"-0.4%"},{"year":"2008","value":"101.7","yoyChange":"+4.5%"},{"year":"2007","value":"97.3","yoyChange":"+0.4%"},{"year":"2006","value":"96.9","yoyChange":"-1.8%"}]},"qa":[{"question":"What does this indicator measure?","answer":"This page tracks the HICP for clothing and footwear in Malta 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 2005–2025 (21 observations)."},{"question":"What is the long-term trend?","answer":"The series peaked at 101.7 Index (annual average) in 2008 and reached its lowest recorded value of 93 in 2020. The latest reading of 99.1 in 2025 represents a change of -0.4."}]}