Cost of food in Portugal increased 3.20 percent in January of 2026 over the same month in the previous year. Food Inflation in Portugal averaged 6.71 percent from 1949 until 2026, reaching an all time high of 50.80 percent in May of 1977 and a record low of -6.30 percent in August of 2009. source: Statistics Portugal

Food Inflation in Portugal is expected to be 2.50 percent by the end of this quarter, according to Trading Economics global macro models and analysts expectations. In the long-term, the Portugal Food Inflation is projected to trend around 1.90 percent in 2027, according to our econometric models.



Related Last Previous Unit Reference
CPI 100.00 100.71 points Jan 2026
Core Consumer Prices 99.73 100.62 points Jan 2026
Core Inflation Rate 1.76 2.05 percent Jan 2026
CPI Housing Utilities 101.41 100.66 points Jan 2026
CPI Transportation 99.37 100.50 points Jan 2026
Food Inflation 3.20 3.50 percent Jan 2026
GDP Deflator 127.02 125.12 points Sep 2025
Harmonised Consumer Prices 99.20 100.26 points Jan 2026
Inflation Rate YoY Prel 1.90 2.20 percent Jan 2026
Inflation Rate MoM Prel -0.70 0.10 percent Jan 2026
Producer Prices 115.45 115.54 points Jan 2026
PPI YoY -2.10 -3.30 percent Jan 2026


Portugal Food Inflation
Actual Previous Highest Lowest Dates Unit Frequency
3.20 3.50 50.80 -6.30 1949 - 2026 percent Monthly
2025=100, NSA