Cost of food in Kuwait increased 5.42 percent in December of 2025 over the same month in the previous year. Food Inflation in Kuwait averaged 4.69 percent from 2001 until 2025, reaching an all time high of 14.20 percent in June of 2008 and a record low of -1.60 percent in September of 2001. source: Kuwait Central Statistical Bureau

Food Inflation in Kuwait is expected to be 3.80 percent by the end of this quarter, according to Trading Economics global macro models and analysts expectations. In the long-term, the Kuwait Food Inflation is projected to trend around 4.20 percent in 2027, according to our econometric models.



Related Last Previous Unit Reference
Consumer Price Index CPI 138.00 137.80 points Dec 2025
CPI Transportation 140.80 140.70 points Dec 2025
Food Inflation 5.42 5.70 percent Dec 2025
Inflation Rate YoY 2.07 2.38 percent Dec 2025
Inflation Rate MoM 0.15 0.07 percent Dec 2025


Kuwait Food Inflation
Actual Previous Highest Lowest Dates Unit Frequency
5.42 5.70 14.20 -1.60 2001 - 2025 percent Monthly
2007=100