Cost of food in Cape Verde increased 3.70 percent in January of 2026 over the same month in the previous year. Food Inflation in Cape Verde averaged 3.22 percent from 2006 until 2026, reaching an all time high of 17.90 percent in September of 2022 and a record low of -3.70 percent in October of 2009. source: INE, Cape Verde

Food Inflation in Cape Verde is expected to be 2.00 percent by the end of this quarter, according to Trading Economics global macro models and analysts expectations. In the long-term, the Cape Verde Food Inflation is projected to trend around 1.20 percent in 2027 and 1.60 percent in 2028, according to our econometric models.



Related Last Previous Unit Reference
Consumer Price Index CPI 119.89 121.97 points Jan 2026
Core Consumer Prices 120.40 120.70 points Jan 2026
Core Inflation Rate 2.50 2.70 percent Jan 2026
CPI Housing Utilities 111.34 111.23 points Dec 2025
CPI Transportation 116.75 118.68 points Jan 2026
Food Inflation 3.70 5.80 percent Jan 2026
Inflation Rate YoY 1.40 3.30 percent Jan 2026
Inflation Rate MoM -1.70 1.00 percent Jan 2026


Cape Verde Food Inflation
Actual Previous Highest Lowest Dates Unit Frequency
3.70 5.80 17.90 -3.70 2006 - 2026 percent Monthly
2018=100