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 stood at -4.8 per cent in September 2026, compared to -4.7 in August 2026.
Sample. There are 357 data points in the monthly time series shown in the chart above. The span of time covered by the series stretches from January 1997 to September 2026.
History. Here are a few descriptive statistics computed on the full sample: the inflation rate averaged 2.5 per cent; it reached its lowest level of -5.2 per cent in July 2026; it peaked at 18.1 per cent in February 2023.
Latest values
| Date | Value - Per cent |
|---|---|
| 2026-07-31 | -5.20000 |
| 2026-08-31 | -4.70000 |
| 2026-09-30 | -4.80000 |
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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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