Cost of food in Bangladesh increased 8.29 percent in January of 2026 over the same month in the previous year. Food Inflation in Bangladesh averaged 7.22 percent from 2013 until 2026, reaching an all time high of 14.10 percent in July of 2024 and a record low of 3.77 percent in February of 2016. source: Bangladesh Bureau of Statistics

Food Inflation in Bangladesh is expected to be 5.50 percent by the end of this quarter, according to Trading Economics global macro models and analysts expectations. In the long-term, the Bangladesh Food Inflation is projected to trend around 4.00 percent in 2027, according to our econometric models.



Related Last Previous Unit Reference
Consumer Price Index CPI 142.77 142.44 points Jan 2026
CPI Transportation 134.72 134.34 points Jan 2026
Food Inflation 8.29 7.71 percent Jan 2026
GDP Deflator 159.61 149.51 points Jun 2025
Inflation Rate YoY 8.58 8.49 percent Jan 2026
Inflation Rate MoM 0.23 -0.84 percent Jan 2026


Bangladesh Food Inflation
Actual Previous Highest Lowest Dates Unit Frequency
8.29 7.71 14.10 3.77 2013 - 2026 percent Monthly