Food and non-alcoholic beverages inflation

European Union

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 2000.

Recent years

Year Food and non-alcoholic beverages Overall Difference
2025 3.3% 2.5% +0.8
2024 2.3% 2.6% -0.3
2023 12.9% 6.4% +6.5
2022 11.9% 9.2% +2.7
2021 1.6% 2.9% -1.3
2020 2.6% 0.7% +1.9
2019 2.1% 1.4% +0.7
2018 1.9% 1.8% +0.1
2017 2.1% 1.6% +0.5
2016 0.5% 0.2% +0.3

Data source: OECD | Available from 1997