Cost of food in Mauritania increased 1.80 percent in December of 2025 over the same month in the previous year. Food Inflation in Mauritania averaged 5.71 percent from 2004 until 2025, reaching an all time high of 21.76 percent in January of 2005 and a record low of -7.20 percent in November of 2015. source: ANSADE, Mauritania

Food Inflation in Mauritania is expected to be 2.40 percent by the end of this quarter, according to Trading Economics global macro models and analysts expectations. In the long-term, the Mauritania Food Inflation is projected to trend around 2.50 percent in 2027 and 1.60 percent in 2028, according to our econometric models.



Related Last Previous Unit Reference
Consumer Price Index CPI 130.20 129.20 points Dec 2025
CPI Housing Utilities 119.50 119.20 points Dec 2025
CPI Transportation 128.10 128.00 points Dec 2025
Food Inflation 1.80 1.40 percent Dec 2025
Inflation Rate 4.10 3.30 percent Dec 2025
Inflation Rate MoM 0.80 0.40 percent Dec 2025


Mauritania Food Inflation
Actual Previous Highest Lowest Dates Unit Frequency
1.80 1.40 21.76 -7.20 2004 - 2025 percent Monthly
2019=100