🇨🇿Czechia food inflation
Czechia's food inflation is -1.5% as of August 2026, from official Eurostat data. It fell from -1.2% the previous month. Over the period shown it has ranged from -2.9% to 19.9%. That is 2.6 percentage points below the euro-area average of 1.1% — the 26th of 30 European countries that report it.
Food inflation · Czechia
-1.5%
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▼ 0.3 pp
Source: Eurostat (prc_hicp_minr) · data through August 2026 · released 2026-09-17 · modifications: none
Food inflation here is the HICP aggregate "food including alcohol and tobacco" — the component the ECB reports alongside energy, non-energy industrial goods and services. It covers more than the grocery basket.
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Czechia food inflation — frequently asked questions
- What is Czechia's food inflation?
- Czechia's food inflation is -1.5% as of August 2026, from official Eurostat data.
- How does Czechia's food inflation compare with the euro area?
- It is the 26th-highest of 30 European countries that report it, against a euro-area average of 1.1%.
- Is Czechia's food inflation rising or falling?
- It fell from -1.2% to -1.5% in the latest reading (August 2026).