Cost of food in Montenegro increased 2.90 percent in January of 2026 over the same month in the previous year. Food Inflation in Montenegro averaged 4.27 percent from 2011 until 2026, reaching an all time high of 28.90 percent in November of 2022 and a record low of -3.40 percent in April of 2014. source: Statistical Office of Montenegro

Food Inflation in Montenegro is expected to be 4.20 percent by the end of this quarter, according to Trading Economics global macro models and analysts expectations. In the long-term, the Montenegro Food Inflation is projected to trend around 2.50 percent in 2027, according to our econometric models.



Related Last Previous Unit Reference
Consumer Price Index CPI 100.50 100.50 points Jan 2026
CPI Housing Utilities 102.30 102.30 points Jan 2026
CPI Transportation 98.60 100.70 points Jan 2026
Export Prices 193.30 193.80 points Dec 2025
Food Inflation 2.90 4.20 percent Jan 2026
Harmonised Consumer Prices 100.20 100.07 points Jan 2026
Harmonised Inflation Rate YoY 2.60 3.70 percent Jan 2026
Inflation Rate YoY 2.90 4.00 percent Jan 2026
Inflation Rate MoM 0.10 -0.30 percent Jan 2026
Producer Prices 101.90 101.20 points Dec 2025
PPI YoY 0.50 -0.40 percent Dec 2025


Montenegro Food Inflation
Actual Previous Highest Lowest Dates Unit Frequency
2.90 4.20 28.90 -3.40 2011 - 2026 percent Monthly
2009=100