Consumer Price Index CPI in Malta decreased to 105.08 points in September from 106.03 points in August of 2026. Consumer Price Index CPI in Malta averaged 74.01 points from 1996 until 2026, reaching an all time high of 106.03 points in August of 2026 and a record low of 48.83 points in January of 1996. source: National Statistics Office, Malta

Consumer Price Index CPI in Malta is expected to be 100.88 points by the end of this quarter, according to Trading Economics global macro models and analysts expectations. In the long-term, the Malta Harmonised Consumer Price Index is projected to trend around 103.30 points in 2027 and 105.58 points in 2028, according to our econometric models.




Components Last Previous Unit Reference
CPI Clothing 100.06 95.49 points Sep 2026
CPI Education 104.30 104.30 points Sep 2026
CPI Food 103.11 102.05 points Sep 2026
CPI Health 103.43 103.30 points Sep 2026
CPI Housing Utilities 103.31 102.87 points Sep 2026
CPI Recreation and Culture 105.63 105.35 points Sep 2026
CPI Restaurants and Hotels 115.73 122.50 points Sep 2026
CPI Transportation 104.31 106.22 points Sep 2026

Related Last Previous Unit Reference
Retail Price Index 105.08 106.03 points Sep 2026
CPI Housing Utilities 103.31 102.87 points Sep 2026
CPI Transportation 104.31 106.22 points Sep 2026
GDP Deflator 125.36 125.36 points Jun 2026
Harmonised Inflation Rate MoM -0.90 0.60 percent Sep 2026
Inflation Rate YoY 2.40 2.00 percent Sep 2026
Inflation Rate YoY 2.40 2.00 percent Sep 2026
Inflation Rate MoM -0.90 0.60 percent Sep 2026
Inflation Rate MoM -0.90 0.60 percent Sep 2026
Producer Prices 110.22 110.17 points Aug 2026
PPI YoY 2.30 1.50 percent Aug 2026
Retail Price Index 125.91 125.18 points Sep 2026


Malta Harmonised Consumer Price Index
The Harmonised Index of Consumer Prices (HICP) is an indicator of inflation and price stability for the European Central Bank (ECB). The HICP is compiled by Eurostat and the national statistical institutes in accordance with harmonised statistical methods. The ECB aims to maintain annual inflation rates as measured by the HICP below, but close to, 2% over the medium term.
Actual Previous Highest Lowest Dates Unit Frequency
105.08 106.03 106.03 48.83 1996 - 2026 points Monthly
2025=100, NSA