Food inflation
Kuwait
What's included in food?
Food CPI - broader than COICOP CP01 (World Bank category)
Historical trend
Comparison between food inflation (dark line) and overall inflation (light line). Data available from 2011.
Recent years
| Year | Food | Overall | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 5.2% | 2.9% | +2.3 |
| 2024 | 5.4% | 2.9% | +2.5 |
| 2023 | 6.4% | 3.6% | +2.8 |
| 2022 | 7.4% | 4.0% | +3.4 |
| 2021 | 9.5% | 3.4% | +6.1 |
| 2020 | 4.8% | 2.1% | +2.7 |
| 2019 | 1.1% | 1.1% | -0.0 |
| 2018 | -0.0% | 0.5% | -0.5 |
| 2017 | -0.3% | 2.2% | -2.5 |
| 2016 | 1.9% | 3.2% | -1.3 |
Data source: WorldBank | Available from 1997