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🇩🇪Germany food inflation

Germany's food inflation is 1.1% as of October 2026, from official Eurostat data. It was little changed from the previous month. Over the period shown it has ranged from 0.7% to 18.7%. That is 0.5 percentage points below the euro-area average of 1.6% — the 17th of 30 European countries that report it.

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Germany food inflation, last 10 years
Source: Eurostat (prc_hicp_minr) · data through October 2026 · released 2026-11-04 · modifications: none
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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.

Germany food inflation — frequently asked questions

What is Germany's food inflation?
Germany's food inflation is 1.1% as of October 2026, from official Eurostat data.
How does Germany's food inflation compare with the euro area?
It is the 17th-highest of 30 European countries that report it, against a euro-area average of 1.6%.
Is Germany's food inflation rising or falling?
It held steady at 1.1% in the latest reading (October 2026).

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