Among the 36 countries, the highest price levels for Oils & Fats were observed in Switzerland (76% above the EU27 average) while the lowest price levels were observed in North Macedonia (21% below the EU27 average). The Irish prices for Oils & Fats were 22% above the EU27 average. Of the 19 Eurozone countries the highest price levels were observed in Malta (43% above the average) while the lowest price levels were observed in Italy (15% below the average), see Table 10.1 below.
Of the 36 countries Ireland was the 11th most expensive for Oils & Fats, and 5th most expensive in the Eurozone.
Figure 10.1 shows the data for all 36 countries.
| Table 10.1 Oils and Fats | |
| EU27 Average | 100 |
| Most Expensive (36 countries) | (Switzerland) 176 |
| Most Expensive European Union (27) | (Malta) 143 |
| Most Expensive Eurozone (19) | (Malta) 143 |
| Ireland | 122 |
| Least Expensive (36 countries) | (North Macedonia) 79 |
| Least Expensive European Union (27) | (Italy) 85 |
| Least Expensive Eurozone (19) | (Italy) 85 |
| X-axis label | Oils and Fats |
|---|---|
| Switzerland | 176 |
| Norway | 160 |
| Malta | 143 |
| Bulgaria | 132 |
| Latvia | 130 |
| Greece | 127 |
| Iceland | 126 |
| Sweden | 125 |
| Hungary | 124 |
| Cyprus | 123 |
| Ireland | 122 |
| Slovakia | 121 |
| Denmark | 121 |
| Croatia | 119 |
| Luxembourg | 118 |
| Lithuania | 116 |
| Estonia | 116 |
| Netherlands | 114 |
| Finland | 113 |
| Serbia | 113 |
| Slovenia | 111 |
| Romania | 109 |
| Belgium | 108 |
| France | 108 |
| Albania | 106 |
| Portugal | 105 |
| Czechia | 103 |
| Austria | 102 |
| EU27 | 100 |
| Montenegro | 100 |
| EA19 (Euro Area) | 99 |
| Bosnia and Herzegovina | 97 |
| Turkey | 97 |
| Germany | 95 |
| Spain | 94 |
| Poland | 87 |
| Italy | 85 |
| North Macedonia | 79 |
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