Cost of food in Somalia increased 6.60 percent in December of 2025 over the same month in the previous year. Food Inflation in Somalia averaged 4.09 percent from 2017 until 2025, reaching an all time high of 17.50 percent in July of 2022 and a record low of -5.19 percent in October of 2023. source: Somali National Bureau Of Statistics

Food Inflation in Somalia is expected to be 4.60 percent by the end of this quarter, according to Trading Economics global macro models and analysts expectations. In the long-term, the Somalia Food Inflation is projected to trend around 2.40 percent in 2027 and 3.20 percent in 2028, according to our econometric models.



Related Last Previous Unit Reference
Consumer Price Index CPI 159.21 158.10 points Dec 2025
CPI Housing Utilities 151.47 149.53 points Dec 2025
CPI Transportation 142.36 149.60 points Dec 2025
Food Inflation 6.60 6.10 percent Dec 2025
Inflation Rate YoY 5.10 4.80 percent Dec 2025
Inflation Rate MoM 0.70 0.60 percent Dec 2025


Somalia Food Inflation
In Somalia, Food & Non-Alcoholic Beverages accounts for 46 percent of total Consumer Price Index (CPI).
Actual Previous Highest Lowest Dates Unit Frequency
6.60 6.10 17.50 -5.19 2017 - 2025 percent Monthly
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