Cost of food in Germany increased 1.40 percent in December of 2025 over the same month in the previous year. Food Inflation in Germany averaged 2.26 percent from 1992 until 2025, reaching an all time high of 21.20 percent in March of 2023 and a record low of -3.10 percent in October of 2009. source: Federal Statistical Office

Food Inflation in Germany is expected to be 1.90 percent by the end of this quarter, according to Trading Economics global macro models and analysts expectations. In the long-term, the Germany Food Inflation is projected to trend around 2.50 percent in 2027 and 2.60 percent in 2028, according to our econometric models.



Related Last Previous Unit Reference
CPI 122.80 122.70 points Jan 2026
Core Consumer Prices 117.90 119.10 points Dec 2025
Core Inflation Rate 2.50 2.40 percent Jan 2026
CPI Clothing and Footwear 111.50 113.30 points Dec 2025
CPI Education 122.10 122.00 points Dec 2025
CPI Food and Non-Alcoholic Beverages 136.50 136.80 points Dec 2025
CPI Housing Utilities 118.20 118.20 points Dec 2025
CPI Recreation, Entertainment and Culture 117.80 117.30 points Dec 2025
CPI Restaurant and Accommodation Services 132.90 132.60 points Dec 2025
CPI Transportation 128.50 127.90 points Dec 2025
Export Prices 115.50 115.60 points Dec 2025
Food Inflation 1.40 1.80 percent Dec 2025
Harmonised Consumer Prices 132.70 132.80 points Jan 2026
Import Prices 111.30 111.40 points Dec 2025
Inflation Rate YoY 2.10 1.80 percent Jan 2026
Inflation Rate MoM 0.10 0.00 percent Jan 2026
Producer Prices 125.10 125.40 points Dec 2025
PPI YoY -2.50 -2.30 percent Dec 2025
Wholesale Prices 117.70 117.90 points Dec 2025


Germany Food Inflation
Actual Previous Highest Lowest Dates Unit Frequency
1.40 1.80 21.20 -3.10 1992 - 2025 percent Monthly