Food HICP inflation (per cent) - Iceland - Eurostat - Monthly
This series is part of the dataset: HICP inflation (Eurostat)
Download Full Dataset (.xlsx)Latest updates. In Iceland, the food HICP inflation rate was 4.1 per cent in September 2026, compared to 4.6 in August 2026.
Sample. The monthly series shown in the plot has 357 observations in total. The series covers the time span going from January 1997 to September 2026.
History. Here are a few descriptive statistics computed on the entire sample: the inflation rate reached its lowest level of -4.7 per cent in May 2005; it attained a maximum of 29.5 per cent in January 2009; it averaged 4.6 per cent.
Latest values
| Date | Value - Per cent |
|---|---|
| 2026-07-31 | 4.40000 |
| 2026-08-31 | 4.60000 |
| 2026-09-30 | 4.10000 |
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Series Metadata
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Description | Annual rate of change in the food HICP (including alcohol and tobacco) |
| Country | Iceland |
| 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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