Food HICP (index) - Germany - Eurostat - Monthly
This series is part of the dataset: HICP indices (Eurostat)
Download Full Dataset (.xlsx)Latest updates. In Germany, the food HICP was 150.9 (index) in August 2026, compared to 151.0 in the previous month. This marks a reduction of 0.1 percent.
Sample. There are 368 data points overall in the monthly series shown in the chart above. The series covers the span of time extending from January 1996 to August 2026.
History. Here's a peek at a few summary statistics computed on the entire sample: the index had a mean of 96.6; it recorded a bottom of 69.5 in October 1996; it hit a peak of 152.4 in April 2026.
Latest values
| Date | Value - Index |
|---|---|
| 2026-06-30 | 150.84 |
| 2026-07-31 | 150.99 |
| 2026-08-31 | 150.87 |
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Series Metadata
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Description | Food HICP (including alcohol and tobacco) |
| Country | Germany |
| Economic concept | Prices |
| Data type | Price index |
| Seasonally adjusted | No |
| Deflation method | Not applicable |
| Rescaling | Index (2015 = 100) |
| Measure type | Level |
| Frequency | Monthly |
| Unit | Index |
| 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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