Food price inflation (HICP) in Croatia

Food prices in Croatia changed by 5.3% in 2025.

Measure: Food price inflation (HICP) Unit: Annual average rate of change, % Data: 1999 to 2025 Source: Eurostat
Croatia, 2025 5.3% Annual average rate of change, %
Change from 2024 +1.3percentage points 2024: 4.0%
European Union, 2025 3.2% Official aggregate
Median of European Union (27 countries), 2025 3.8% Middle value of 27 countries
Position in 2025 9th of 36 See the full ranking

Food price inflation (HICP) in Croatia over time

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Annual average rate of change, %. Source: Eurostat. Gaps mean no published value; points are not joined across missing years.

Food price inflation (HICP) (annual average rate of change, %), 2001 to 2025
Period CroatiaEuropean Union
2025 5.3% 3.2%
2024 4.0% 2.3%
2023 12.7% 12.6%
2022 15.7% 11.9%
2021 1.9% 1.6%
2020 1.9% 2.5%
2019 -0.1% 2.1%
2018 0.9% 1.9%
2017 2.9% 2.1%
2016 -0.4% 0.5%
2015 0.3% 0.3%
2014 -2.4% -0.2%
2013 4.0% 2.4%
2012 3.6% 3.0%
2011 3.5% 3.2%
2010 -1.6% 0.7%
2009 1.7% 0.5%
2008 9.6% 6.2%
2007 2.9% 3.3%
2006 3.5% 2.4%
2005 3.5% 1.1%
2004 1.5% 1.9%
2003 3.1% 2.2%
2002 0.5% 3.2%
2001 2.3% 6.7%

A dash means no value was published for that period.

In short

  • That is a change of +1.3 percentage points from 4.0% in 2024.
  • Since 2015, when it was 0.3%, the figure has changed by +5.0 percentage points.
  • Among the 36 countries with data for 2025, Croatia has the 9th highest value.
  • The figure for the European Union in 2025 was 3.2%.

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Eurostat
Source
Eurostat, the statistical office of the European Union
Dataset or series code
prc_hicp_ainr · dataset details · view at source
Selection
freq=A unit=RCH_A_AVG coicop18=CP01
Observation period
1999 to 2025 for Croatia
Provider update
17 September 2026
Retrieved
9 November 2026
Published here
9 November 2026
Licence
Eurostat reuse policy (attribution)
Attribution
Source: Eurostat