{"version":1,"asset_type":"statistical_series","data_type":"time_series","slug":"sk-hicp-communications","url":"https://apiardata.com/statistics/sk-hicp-communications","html_url":"https://apiardata.com/statistics/sk-hicp-communications/","title":"Slovakia HICP — Communications (2025)","description":"Slovakia's HICP — Communications: 133.8 Index (annual average) in 2025, +5.4% YoY. Eurostat (PRC_HICP_AIND), 2005–2025.","domain":"prices","category":"Prices & Inflation","keywords":["Prices & Inflation","Eurostat","Slovakia","2025"],"publisher":"Eurostat","frequency":"Annual","geography":"Slovakia","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":"Slovakia HICP — Communications","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":"Slovakia"},{"label":"Last updated","value":"25 July 2026"}],"kpis":[{"label":"Slovakia (2025)","value":"133.8","unit":"Index (annual average)","trend":{"direction":"up","value":"+5.4% YoY"}},{"label":"YoY Change","value":"+5.4%","unit":"Index (annual average)"},{"label":"Trend","value":"up","unit":""},{"label":"Series length","value":"21","unit":"years of data"}],"series":[{"key":"value","label":"Slovakia HICP — Communications"}],"observation_count":21,"observations":[{"period":"2005","value":101.8},{"period":"2006","value":100.67},{"period":"2007","value":100.35},{"period":"2008","value":99.55},{"period":"2009","value":99.75},{"period":"2010","value":100.58},{"period":"2011","value":100.96},{"period":"2012","value":101.18},{"period":"2013","value":101.33},{"period":"2014","value":100.22},{"period":"2015","value":100},{"period":"2016","value":100.04},{"period":"2017","value":100.35},{"period":"2018","value":100.35},{"period":"2019","value":102.21},{"period":"2020","value":103.25},{"period":"2021","value":110.06},{"period":"2022","value":115.15},{"period":"2023","value":121.53},{"period":"2024","value":126.89},{"period":"2025","value":133.77}],"table":{"columns":[{"key":"year","label":"Year"},{"key":"value","label":"Index (annual average)"},{"key":"yoyChange","label":"YoY Change"}],"rows":[{"year":"2025","value":"133.8","yoyChange":"+5.4%"},{"year":"2024","value":"126.9","yoyChange":"+4.4%"},{"year":"2023","value":"121.5","yoyChange":"+5.5%"},{"year":"2022","value":"115.2","yoyChange":"+4.6%"},{"year":"2021","value":"110.1","yoyChange":"+6.6%"},{"year":"2020","value":"103.3","yoyChange":"+1.0%"},{"year":"2019","value":"102.2","yoyChange":"+1.9%"},{"year":"2018","value":"100.3","yoyChange":"unchanged"},{"year":"2017","value":"100.3","yoyChange":"+0.3%"},{"year":"2016","value":"100.0","yoyChange":"unchanged"},{"year":"2015","value":"100.0","yoyChange":"-0.2%"},{"year":"2014","value":"100.2","yoyChange":"-1.1%"},{"year":"2013","value":"101.3","yoyChange":"+0.1%"},{"year":"2012","value":"101.2","yoyChange":"+0.2%"},{"year":"2011","value":"101.0","yoyChange":"+0.4%"},{"year":"2010","value":"100.6","yoyChange":"+0.8%"},{"year":"2009","value":"99.8","yoyChange":"+0.2%"},{"year":"2008","value":"99.5","yoyChange":"-0.8%"},{"year":"2007","value":"100.3","yoyChange":"-0.3%"},{"year":"2006","value":"100.7","yoyChange":"-1.1%"}]},"qa":[{"question":"What does this indicator measure?","answer":"This page tracks the HICP for communications (telecoms, postal) in Slovakia 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 133.8 Index (annual average) in 2025 and reached its lowest recorded value of 99.6 in 2008. The latest reading of 133.8 in 2025 represents a change of +6.9."}]}