Cost of food in Pakistan increased 7.93 percent in May of 2026 over the same month in the previous year. Food Inflation in Pakistan averaged 9.78 percent from 2011 until 2026, reaching an all time high of 48.65 percent in May of 2023 and a record low of -5.12 percent in March of 2025. source: Pakistan Bureau of Statistics
Food Inflation in Pakistan is expected to be 9.50 percent by the end of this quarter, according to Trading Economics global macro models and analysts expectations. In the long-term, the Pakistan Food Inflation is projected to trend around 6.00 percent in 2027 and 4.00 percent in 2028, according to our econometric models.