Cost of food in Indonesia increased 4.94 percent in May over the same month in the previous year, marking the steepest pace since October 2025. Food Inflation in Indonesia averaged 10.44 percent from 1997 until 2026, reaching an all time high of 138.12 percent in September of 1998 and a record low of -11.16 percent in March of 2000. source: Statistics Indonesia

Food Inflation in Indonesia is expected to be 4.40 percent by the end of this quarter, according to Trading Economics global macro models and analysts expectations. In the long-term, the Indonesia Food Inflation is projected to trend around 2.00 percent in 2027, according to our econometric models.



Related Last Previous Unit Reference
Consumer Price Index CPI 111.40 111.09 points May 2026
Core Consumer Prices 109.35 109.11 points May 2026
Core Inflation Rate YoY 2.59 2.44 percent May 2026
CPI Housing Utilities 104.93 104.64 points May 2026
CPI Transportation 112.42 111.74 points May 2026
Food Inflation 4.94 3.06 percent May 2026
GDP Deflator 179.46 176.93 points Mar 2026
Inflation Rate YoY 3.08 2.42 percent May 2026
Inflation Rate MoM 0.28 0.13 percent May 2026
Producer Prices 110.63 109.07 points May 2026
Producer Prices Change 5.76 3.81 percent May 2026


Indonesia Food Inflation
Actual Previous Highest Lowest Dates Unit Frequency
4.94 3.06 138.12 -11.16 1997 - 2026 percent Monthly
2022=100, NSA