When surveyed in March 2024, some ** percent of respondents in the U.S. stated that they expected grocery prices to increase. This figure peaked at ** percent in April 2024.

Food price increases hit the egg category the hardest between December 2021 and December 2024 in the United States. The price of eggs increased by **** percent in 2024.

When surveyed in March 2025, some ** percent of respondents in Italy stated that they expected grocery prices to increase. This figure has decreased from the peak of ** percent in June 2022. The lowest figure was recorded in September 2021, when about half of the respondents expected an increase in food prices.

When surveyed in January 2025, some ** percent of respondents in Brazil stated that they expected grocery prices to increase. The month in which the largest number of consumers expected food prices to rise was April 2022, with ** percent of respondents.

Graph and download economic data for Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers: Food at Home in U.S. City Average (CUSR0000SAF11) from Jan 1952 to May 2025 about urban, food, consumer, CPI, housing, inflation, price index, indexes, price, and USA.

Trinidad and Tobago: Food price index, world average = 100: The latest value from 2021 is 135.92 index points, an increase from 134.92 index points in 2017. In comparison, the world average is 105.854 index points, based on data from 165 countries. Historically, the average for Trinidad and Tobago from 2017 to 2021 is 135.42 index points. The minimum value, 134.92 index points, was reached in 2017 while the maximum of 135.92 index points was recorded in 2021.

South Korea: Food price index, world average = 100: The latest value from 2021 is 208.84 index points, an increase from 202.794 index points in 2017. In comparison, the world average is 105.854 index points, based on data from 165 countries. Historically, the average for South Korea from 2017 to 2021 is 205.817 index points. The minimum value, 202.794 index points, was reached in 2017 while the maximum of 208.84 index points was recorded in 2021.

Graph and download economic data for Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers: Food in U.S. City Average (CPIUFDSL) from Jan 1947 to May 2025 about urban, food, consumer, CPI, inflation, price index, indexes, price, and USA.

Cost of food in the United States increased 2.90 percent in May of 2025 over the same month in the previous year. This dataset provides the latest reported value for - United States Food Inflation - plus previous releases, historical high and low, short-term forecast and long-term prediction, economic calendar, survey consensus and news.

In February 2025, the seasonally adjusted consumer price index (CPI) for food and beverages in the United States increased by *** percent compared to the same period in 2024. The highest change was registered in August 2022, when the consumer price index for food and beverages increased by **** percent compared to August 2021.

Cost of food in Canada increased 3.40 percent in May of 2025 over the same month in the previous year. This dataset provides the latest reported value for - Canada Food Inflation - plus previous releases, historical high and low, short-term forecast and long-term prediction, economic calendar, survey consensus and news.

Ghana: Food price index, world average = 100: The latest value from 2021 is 111.31 index points, an increase from 101.488 index points in 2017. In comparison, the world average is 105.854 index points, based on data from 165 countries. Historically, the average for Ghana from 2017 to 2021 is 106.399 index points. The minimum value, 101.488 index points, was reached in 2017 while the maximum of 111.31 index points was recorded in 2021.

Singapore: Food price index, world average = 100: The latest value from 2021 is 130.75 index points, an increase from 127.302 index points in 2017. In comparison, the world average is 105.854 index points, based on data from 165 countries. Historically, the average for Singapore from 2017 to 2021 is 129.026 index points. The minimum value, 127.302 index points, was reached in 2017 while the maximum of 130.75 index points was recorded in 2021.

This is a food price index for New Zealand measures the changes in prices that households pay for food.

Monthly change

Food prices rose 0.3 percent in August 2021. After seasonal adjustment, they were up 0.2 percent.

In August 2021 compared with July 2021:

• Fruit and vegetable prices rose 0.4 percent (down 0.2 percent after seasonal adjustment).
• Meat, poultry, and fish prices rose 1.3 percent.
• Grocery food prices fell 0.1 percent (up 0.2 percent after seasonal adjustment).
• Non-alcoholic beverage prices fell 0.5 percent.
• Restaurant meals and ready-to-eat food prices rose 0.4 percent.

Annual change

Food prices increased 2.4 percent in the year ended August 2021.

In August 2021 compared with August 2020: - Fruit and vegetable prices increased 2.1 percent. - Meat, poultry, and fish prices increased 2.2 percent. - Grocery food prices increased 1.9 percent. - Non-alcoholic beverage prices decreased 0.6 percent. - Restaurant meals and ready-to-eat food prices increased 4.6 percent.

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Thailand: Food price index, world average = 100: The latest value from 2021 is 84.21 index points, an increase from 79.409 index points in 2017. In comparison, the world average is 105.854 index points, based on data from 165 countries. Historically, the average for Thailand from 2017 to 2021 is 81.81 index points. The minimum value, 79.409 index points, was reached in 2017 while the maximum of 84.21 index points was recorded in 2021.

When surveyed in October 2024, some 68 percent of respondents in the United Kingdom stated that they expected grocery prices to increase. This figure initially increased from the start of the survey period in September 2021 and peaked at 81 percent in June and October 2022.

Cost of food in India increased 0.99 percent in May of 2025 over the same month in the previous year. This dataset provides - India Food Inflation - actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.

Aruba: Food price index, world average = 100: The latest value from 2021 is 170.96 index points, an increase from 148.766 index points in 2017. In comparison, the world average is 105.854 index points, based on data from 165 countries. Historically, the average for Aruba from 2017 to 2021 is 159.863 index points. The minimum value, 148.766 index points, was reached in 2017 while the maximum of 170.96 index points was recorded in 2021.

Cost of food in Lebanon increased 21.36 percent in May of 2025 over the same month in the previous year. This dataset provides - Lebanon Food Inflation - actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.

Food Price Index in World increased to 128 Index Points in June from 127.30 Index Points in May of 2025. This dataset includes a chart with historical data for World Food Price Index.