Food and non-alcoholic beverages inflation
Canada
What's included in food and non-alcoholic beverages?
Food products and non-alcoholic beverages such as bread, meat, fish, dairy, vegetables, fruit, and soft drinks.
Historical trend
Comparison between food and non-alcoholic beverages inflation (dark line) and overall inflation (light line). Data available from 1962.
Recent years
| Year | Food and non-alcoholic beverages | Overall | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 3.0% | 2.1% | +0.9 |
| 2024 | 2.2% | 2.4% | -0.2 |
| 2023 | 7.9% | 3.9% | +4.0 |
| 2022 | 9.7% | 6.8% | +2.9 |
| 2021 | 2.2% | 3.4% | -1.2 |
| 2020 | 2.4% | 0.7% | +1.7 |
| 2019 | 3.7% | 1.9% | +1.8 |
| 2018 | 0.8% | 2.3% | -1.5 |
| 2017 | -1.0% | 1.6% | -2.6 |
| 2016 | 1.0% | 1.4% | -0.4 |
Data source: OECD | Available from 1997