Food HICP inflation (per cent) - Portugal - Eurostat - Monthly
This series is part of the dataset: HICP inflation (Eurostat)
Download Full Dataset (.xlsx)Latest updates. In Portugal, the food HICP inflation rate was 2.2 per cent in August 2026, versus 2.3 in July 2026.
Sample. In the monthly time series plotted above, there are 356 observations in total. The series covers the period extending from January 1997 to August 2026.
History. Have a look at a few summary statistics calculated on the whole sample: the inflation rate averaged 2.5 per cent; it peaked at 19.0 in February 2023; it reached its lowest level of -5.1 in August 2009.
Latest values
| Date | Value - Per cent |
|---|---|
| 2026-06-30 | 2.90000 |
| 2026-07-31 | 2.30000 |
| 2026-08-31 | 2.20000 |
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Series Metadata
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Description | Annual rate of change in the food HICP (including alcohol and tobacco) |
| Country | Portugal |
| 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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