Cost of food in Libya increased 17.60 percent in May of 2026 over the same month in the previous year. Food Inflation in Libya averaged 8.88 percent from 2005 until 2026, reaching an all time high of 52.64 percent in December of 2017 and a record low of -12.12 percent in October of 2012. source: Bureau of Statistics and Census Libya
Food Inflation in Libya is expected to be 17.00 percent by the end of this quarter, according to Trading Economics global macro models and analysts expectations. In the long-term, the Libya Food Inflation is projected to trend around 10.00 percent in 2027 and 4.30 percent in 2028, according to our econometric models.