Food HICP inflation (per cent) - Sweden - Eurostat - Monthly
This series is part of the dataset: HICP inflation (Eurostat)
Download Full Dataset (.xlsx)Latest updates. In Sweden, the food HICP inflation rate was -4.7 per cent in August 2026, versus -5.2 in the previous month.
Sample. There are 356 observations in the monthly time series displayed in the chart above. The series covers the period extending from January 1997 to August 2026.
History. Have a look at some descriptive statistics we computed on the entire sample: the inflation rate reached a maximum of 18.1 per cent in February 2023; it registered a minimum of -5.2 in July 2026; it averaged 2.5.
Latest values
| Date | Value - Per cent |
|---|---|
| 2026-06-30 | -5.00000 |
| 2026-07-31 | -5.20000 |
| 2026-08-31 | -4.70000 |
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Series Metadata
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Description | Annual rate of change in the food HICP (including alcohol and tobacco) |
| Country | Sweden |
| 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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