Cost of food in Ghana increased 3.30 percent in May of 2026 over the same month in the previous year. Food Inflation in Ghana averaged 14.94 percent from 2013 until 2026, reaching an all time high of 61.00 percent in January of 2023 and a record low of 2.20 percent in April of 2026. source: Ghana Statistical Services

Food Inflation in Ghana is expected to be 1.80 percent by the end of this quarter, according to Trading Economics global macro models and analysts expectations. In the long-term, the Ghana Food Inflation is projected to trend around 4.00 percent in 2027 and 3.80 percent in 2028, according to our econometric models.



Related Last Previous Unit Reference
Consumer Price Index CPI 270.20 267.30 points May 2026
CPI Housing Utilities 347.80 346.30 points May 2026
CPI Transportation 220.90 221.10 points May 2026
Food Inflation 3.30 2.20 percent May 2026
Inflation Rate YoY 3.70 3.40 percent May 2026
Inflation Rate MoM 1.10 1.00 percent May 2026
Producer Prices 281.70 280.10 points Apr 2026
PPI YoY 2.70 1.50 percent Apr 2026


Ghana Food Inflation
Actual Previous Highest Lowest Dates Unit Frequency
3.30 2.20 61.00 2.20 2013 - 2026 percent Monthly
2021=100