# EU countries by clothing and footwear price inflation (HICP, annual rate), September 2026

All 27 values come from Eurostat, European Commission for 2026-09, so the places are comparable.

- Indicator id: `hicp_annual_rate_clothing_footwear`
- Unit: %
- Definition: Harmonised index of consumer prices for clothing and footwear (COICOP 2018 division 03), annual rate of change: the percentage change from the same month a year earlier. Monthly, comparable across EU countries (Eurostat).
- Source: Eurostat, European Commission, HICP, monthly data, annual rate of change, clothing and footwear, COICOP 2018 CP03 (prc_hicp_minr) (https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/prc_hicp_minr/default/table)
- Publisher page: https://invokely.ai/en/publishers/eurostat
- Retrieved: 2026-10-18
- Citation: Eurostat. HICP, monthly data, annual rate of change, clothing and footwear, COICOP 2018 CP03 (prc_hicp_minr). https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/prc_hicp_minr/default/table. Retrieved 2026-10-18.
- Web page: https://invokely.ai/rankings/hicp-clothing-inflation/eu-countries

| Rank | Place | % |
|---:|---|---:|
| 1 | Romania | 5.7 |
| 2 | Ireland | 3.3 |
| 3 | Malta | 2.2 |
| 4 | Luxembourg | 1 |
| 5 | Slovenia | 0.8 |
| 5 | Sweden | 0.8 |
| 7 | Slovakia | 0.7 |
| 8 | Belgium | 0.6 |
| 8 | Netherlands | 0.6 |
| 10 | Germany | 0.5 |
| 11 | Greece | 0.2 |
| 12 | Bulgaria | 0.1 |
| 13 | Italy | 0 |
| 13 | Spain | 0 |
| 15 | Hungary | -0.2 |
| 16 | Latvia | -0.4 |
| 17 | Denmark | -0.6 |
| 18 | France | -0.8 |
| 18 | Lithuania | -0.8 |
| 20 | Finland | -0.9 |
| 21 | Austria | -1.4 |
| 22 | Estonia | -1.5 |
| 23 | Portugal | -1.9 |
| 24 | Czechia | -3.3 |
| 25 | Poland | -3.5 |
| 26 | Croatia | -7.1 |
| 27 | Cyprus | -10.4 |