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 was 0.9 per cent in August 2026, versus 1.3 in July 2026.
Sample. There are 356 observations overall in the monthly series shown in the graph above. The series covers the time range going from January 1997 to August 2026.
History. Here’s a quick look at some statistics we calculated on the whole sample: the inflation rate reached its highest level of 18.7 per cent in March 2023; it hit a trough of -1.5 in August 1999; it had a mean value of 2.7.
Latest values
| Date | Value - Per cent |
|---|---|
| 2026-06-30 | 1.4 |
| 2026-07-31 | 1.3 |
| 2026-08-31 | 0.9 |
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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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