{"version":1,"asset_type":"statistical_series","data_type":"time_series","slug":"mt-hicp-restaurants-hotels","url":"https://apiardata.com/statistics/mt-hicp-restaurants-hotels","html_url":"https://apiardata.com/statistics/mt-hicp-restaurants-hotels/","title":"Malta HICP — Restaurants and Hotels (2025)","description":"Malta's HICP — Restaurants and Hotels: 131.2 Index (annual average) in 2025, +3.2% 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 — Restaurants and Hotels","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":"131.2","unit":"Index (annual average)","trend":{"direction":"up","value":"+3.2% YoY"}},{"label":"YoY Change","value":"+3.2%","unit":"Index (annual average)"},{"label":"Trend","value":"up","unit":""},{"label":"Series length","value":"21","unit":"years of data"}],"series":[{"key":"value","label":"Malta HICP — Restaurants and Hotels"}],"observation_count":21,"observations":[{"period":"2005","value":76.94},{"period":"2006","value":78.39},{"period":"2007","value":77.93},{"period":"2008","value":83.89},{"period":"2009","value":84.98},{"period":"2010","value":89.62},{"period":"2011","value":91.27},{"period":"2012","value":96.87},{"period":"2013","value":95.92},{"period":"2014","value":98.23},{"period":"2015","value":100},{"period":"2016","value":102},{"period":"2017","value":103.23},{"period":"2018","value":106.33},{"period":"2019","value":108.51},{"period":"2020","value":109.51},{"period":"2021","value":110.8},{"period":"2022","value":116.93},{"period":"2023","value":123.14},{"period":"2024","value":127.12},{"period":"2025","value":131.22}],"table":{"columns":[{"key":"year","label":"Year"},{"key":"value","label":"Index (annual average)"},{"key":"yoyChange","label":"YoY Change"}],"rows":[{"year":"2025","value":"131.2","yoyChange":"+3.2%"},{"year":"2024","value":"127.1","yoyChange":"+3.2%"},{"year":"2023","value":"123.1","yoyChange":"+5.3%"},{"year":"2022","value":"116.9","yoyChange":"+5.5%"},{"year":"2021","value":"110.8","yoyChange":"+1.2%"},{"year":"2020","value":"109.5","yoyChange":"+0.9%"},{"year":"2019","value":"108.5","yoyChange":"+2.1%"},{"year":"2018","value":"106.3","yoyChange":"+3.0%"},{"year":"2017","value":"103.2","yoyChange":"+1.2%"},{"year":"2016","value":"102.0","yoyChange":"+2.0%"},{"year":"2015","value":"100.0","yoyChange":"+1.8%"},{"year":"2014","value":"98.2","yoyChange":"+2.4%"},{"year":"2013","value":"95.9","yoyChange":"-1.0%"},{"year":"2012","value":"96.9","yoyChange":"+6.1%"},{"year":"2011","value":"91.3","yoyChange":"+1.8%"},{"year":"2010","value":"89.6","yoyChange":"+5.5%"},{"year":"2009","value":"85.0","yoyChange":"+1.3%"},{"year":"2008","value":"83.9","yoyChange":"+7.6%"},{"year":"2007","value":"77.9","yoyChange":"-0.6%"},{"year":"2006","value":"78.4","yoyChange":"+1.9%"}]},"qa":[{"question":"What does this indicator measure?","answer":"This page tracks the HICP for restaurants, cafes and hotels 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 131.2 Index (annual average) in 2025 and reached its lowest recorded value of 76.9 in 2005. The latest reading of 131.2 in 2025 represents a change of +4.1."}]}