Cost of food in Egypt increased 4.60 percent in February of 2026 over the same month in the previous year. Food Inflation in Egypt averaged 17.73 percent from 2010 until 2026, reaching an all time high of 73.60 percent in September of 2023 and a record low of -4.80 percent in October of 2019. source: CAPMAS, Egypt
Food Inflation in Egypt is expected to be 4.00 percent by the end of this quarter, according to Trading Economics global macro models and analysts expectations. In the long-term, the Egypt Food Inflation is projected to trend around 2.50 percent in 2027 and 3.20 percent in 2028, according to our econometric models.