The Housing Index of Consumer Prices (HICP) for potatoes in Europe in 2023 highlights Lithuania as the highest, followed closely by Hungary and Estonia. The year-on-year variations reveal significant increases: Lithuania saw a 16% rise, while Hungary and Slovenia experienced moderate rises of 7.17% and 7.32% respectively. Poland saw a decrease of 4.03%. Several countries, including Estonia and Slovakia, had no change. Additionally, Switzerland experienced a decline of 2.12%. Changes for other countries were less pronounced, indicating varied trends across the region.
Looking ahead, European potato prices could be influenced by economic factors such as supply chain disruptions, weather conditions, and agricultural policies. The focus should be on understanding how these factors impact the HICP variations across different countries. Plant diseases and innovations in agriculture could also play a role in shaping future price trends. Monitoring these dynamic aspects will be key to predicting and managing future trends effectively.
Top countries in Potatoes HICP by Country
| # | 10 Countries | Indexes 2015 = 100 | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Lithuania | 237.47 | 2022 | +48.4% | +16% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Hungary | 221.15 | 2022 | +27.13% | +7.17% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Estonia | 220.43 | 2022 | +43.24% | View data | |
| 4 | 4 Serbia | 190.1 | 2022 | +53.31% | View data | |
| 5 | 5 Romania | 184.34 | 2022 | +37.71% | View data | |
| 6 | 6 Montenegro | 183.34 | 2022 | +48.51% | +11.06% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Poland | 181.4 | 2022 | +17.34% | -4.03% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Slovakia | 172.73 | 2022 | +21.96% | View data | |
| 9 | 9 Latvia | 169.61 | 2022 | +25.98% | +6.93% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Slovenia | 164.31 | 2022 | +13.36% | +7.32% | View data |