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Weights for Harmonised Index of Consumer Prices 2005 = 100 for Finland

COICOP- class Item group Weight,
o/oo
0 CPI 1 000,00
01 FOOD AND NON-ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES 152,89
01.1 Food 138,54
01.1.1 Bread and cereals 26,63
01.1.2 Meat 30,65
01.1.3 Fish 6,19
01.1.4 Milk, cheese and eggs 27,45
01.1.5 Oils and fats 3,43
01.1.6 Fruit 11,61
01.1.7 Vegetables 14,29
01.1.8 Sugar, jam, honey, chocolate and confectionery 14,34
01.1.9 Food products n.e.c. 3,96
01.2 Non-alcoholic beverages 14,35
01.2.1 Coffee, tea and cocoa 4,39
01.2.2 Mineral waters, soft drinks, fruit and vegetable juices 9,96
02 ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES, TOBACCO 59,08
02.1 Alcoholic beverages 40,78
02.1.1 Spirits 10,80
02.1.2 Wine 13,35
02.1.3 Beer 16,63
02.2 Tobacco 18,30
03 CLOTHING AND FOOTWEAR 57,30
03.1 Clothing 47,86
03.1.1 Clothing materials 1,26
03.1.2 Garments 42,76
03.1.3 Other articles of clothing and clothing accessories 3,07
03.1.4 Cleaning, repair and hire of clothing 0,77
03.2 Footwear 9,44
04 HOUSING, WATER, ELECTRICITY, GAS AND OTHER FUELS 145,33
04.1 Actual rentals for housing 84,82
04.3 Maintenance and repair of the dwelling 10,44
04.3.1 Materials for the maintenance and repair of the dwelling 6,87
04.3.2 Services for the maintenance and repair of the dwelling 3,57
04.4 Water supply and miscell. services rel. to the dwelling 25,49
04.4.1 Water supply 1,30
04.4.2 Refuse collection 1,79
04.4.3 Sewerage collection 1,98
04.4.4 Other services relating to the dwelling n.e.c. 20,41
04.5 Electricity, gas and other fuels 24,58
04.5.1 Electricity 18,11
04.5.3 Liquid fuels 5,97
04.5.5 Heat energy 0,50
05 FURNISH., HOUSEH. EQUIP. AND ROUT. MAINT. OF THE HOUSE 63,42
05.1 Furniture and furnish., carpets and oth. floor cover. 26,49
05.1.1 Furniture and furnishings 22,64
05.1.2 Carpets and other floor coverings 2,11
05.1.3 Repair of furniture, furnishing and floor coverings 1,73
05.2 Household textiles 4,30
05.3 Household appliances 11,08
05.3.1/2 Major household appliances whether electric or not and small electric household appliances 10,02
05.3.3 Repair of household appliances 1,06
05.4 Glassware, tableware and household utensils 5,03
05.5 Tools and equipment for house and garden 5,52
05.6 Goods and services for routine household maintenance 11,00
05.6.1 Non-durable household goods 8,17
05.6.2 Domestic services and household services 2,83
06 HEALTH 54,78
06.1 Medical products, appliances and equipment 27,30
06.1.1 Pharmaceutical products 20,10
06.1.2/3 Other medical products, therapeutic appliances and equipment 7,20
06.2 Out-patient services 19,61
06.2.1/3 Medical and paramedical services 12,50
06.2.2 Dental services 7,12
06.3 Hospital services 7,86
07 TRANSPORT 161,93
07.1 Purchase of vehicles 53,55
07.1.1 Motor cars 49,05
07.1.1.1 Motor cars, new 18,57
07.1.1.2 Second-hand motor cars 30,48
07.1.2/3 Motor cycles and bicycles 4,50
07.2 Operation of personal transport equipment 80,05
07.2.1 Spare parts and access. for pers. transport equipment 12,52
07.2.2 Fuels and lubricants for personal transport equipment 47,16
07.2.3 Maintenance and repair of personal transport equipment 12,58
07.2.4 Other services related to personal transport equipment 7,78
07.3 Transport services 28,34
07.3.1 Passenger transport by railway 4,87
07.3.2 Passenger transport by road 12,95
07.3.3 Passenger transport by air 6,92
07.3.4 Passenger transport by sea and inland waterway 3,60
08 COMMUNICATION 39,92
08.1 Postal services 1,25
08.2 Telephone and telefax equipment 3,45
08.3 Telephone and telefax services 35,21
09 RECREATION AND CULTURE 115,15
09.1 Audio-visual, photograph. and inform. process. equipm. 21,27
09.1.1 Equipment for reception, recording and reproduction of sound and pictures 8,92
09.1.2 Photographic and cinematographic equipment and optical instruments 1,82
09.1.3 Information processing equipment 5,80
09.1.4 Recording media 3,63
09.1.5 Repair of audio-visual, photographic and information processing equipment 1,10
09.2 Other major durables for recreation and culture 7,94
09.2.1/2 Other major durables for recreation and culture 7,94
09.3 Other recreational items and equipment, gardens and pets 23,30
09.3.1 Games, toys and hobbies 4,43
09.3.2 Equipment for sport, camping and open-air recreation 6,49
09.3.3 Gardens, plants and flowers 6,20
09.3.4/5 Pets and related products and veterinary and other services for pets 6,18
09.4 Recreational and cultural services 27,98
09.4.1 Recreational and sporting services 9,59
09.4.2 Cultural services 18,39
09.5 Newspapers, books and stationery 21,19
09.5.1 Books 4,54
09.5.2 Newspapers and periodicals 14,39
09.5.3/4 Miscellaneous printed matter and stationery and drawing 2,26
09.6 Package holidays 13,46
10 EDUCATION 5,75
11 RESTAURANTS AND HOTELS 79,18
11.1 Catering services 73,32
11.1.1 Restaurants, cafés and the like 60,01
11.1.2 Canteens 13,31
11.2 Accommodation services 5,86
12 MISCELLANEOUS GOODS AND SERVICES 65,27
12.1 Personal care 23,99
12.1.1 Hairdressing salons and personal grooming establishment 9,82
12.1.2/3 Electric appliances for personal care and other appliances 14,17
12.3 Personal effects n.e.c. 6,65
12.3.1 Jewellery, clocks and watches 3,81
12.3.2 Other personal effects 2,84
12.4 Social protection 17,15
12.5 Insurance 5,54
12.5.2 Insurance connected with the dwelling 0,63
12.5.3 Insurance connected with health 0,66
12.5.4 Insurance connected with transport 4,25
12.6 Financial services n.e.c. 8,98
12.7 Other services n.e.c. 2,97

Note: Due to roundings the upper level sum is not always exactly the same as the sum of the lower level weights.


Last updated 14.1.2008

Referencing instructions:

Official Statistics of Finland (OSF): Consumer price index [e-publication].
ISSN=1799-0254. Helsinki: Statistics Finland [referred: 19.4.2024].
Access method: http://www.stat.fi/til/khi/khi_2008-01-14_men_002_en.html