Food HICP inflation (per cent) - Germany - Eurostat - Monthly
This series is part of the dataset: HICP inflation (Eurostat)
Download Full Dataset (.xlsx)Latest updates. In Germany, the food HICP inflation rate stood at 0.9 per cent in August 2026, compared to 1.3 in July 2026.
Sample. In this monthly time series, there are 356 records in total. The span of time covered by the series stretches from January 1997 to August 2026.
History. Check out some summary statistics calculated on the whole sample: the inflation rate had a mean value of 2.7 per cent; it recorded its maximum of 18.7 in March 2023; it reached its minimum of -1.5 in August 1999.
Latest values
| Date | Value - Per cent |
|---|---|
| 2026-06-30 | 1.40000 |
| 2026-07-31 | 1.30000 |
| 2026-08-31 | 0.900000 |
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Series Metadata
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Description | Annual rate of change in the food HICP (including alcohol and tobacco) |
| Country | Germany |
| Economic concept | Prices |
| Data type | Price index |
| Seasonally adjusted | No |
| Deflation method | Not applicable |
| Rescaling | None |
| Measure type | Growth rate |
| Frequency | Monthly |
| Unit | Per cent |
| Source | Eurostat |
| Source type | International organization |
| Data licence | Free reuse with attribution |
| Other information | Eurostat HICP first-release figures (ECOICOP 2018) |
| FSR temporal aggregation code | LM1 |
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