Food price inflation (HICP) in Denmark

Food prices in Denmark changed by 4.9% in 2025.

Measure: Food price inflation (HICP) Unit: Annual average rate of change, % Data: 1997 to 2025 Source: Eurostat
Denmark, 2025 4.9% Annual average rate of change, %
Change from 2024 +3.2percentage points 2024: 1.7%
European Union, 2025 3.2% Official aggregate
Median of European Union (27 countries), 2025 3.8% Middle value of 27 countries
Position in 2025 12th of 36 See the full ranking

Food price inflation (HICP) in Denmark 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 DenmarkEuropean Union
2025 4.9% 3.2%
2024 1.7% 2.3%
2023 8.4% 12.6%
2022 11.5% 11.9%
2021 0.6% 1.6%
2020 0.6% 2.5%
2019 1.4% 2.1%
2018 0.0% 1.9%
2017 2.8% 2.1%
2016 0.1% 0.5%
2015 1.0% 0.3%
2014 -0.9% -0.2%
2013 0.4% 2.4%
2012 4.3% 3.0%
2011 4.0% 3.2%
2010 0.4% 0.7%
2009 -0.1% 0.5%
2008 7.6% 6.2%
2007 4.5% 3.3%
2006 2.7% 2.4%
2005 0.6% 1.1%
2004 -1.0% 1.9%
2003 1.4% 2.2%
2002 2.2% 3.2%
2001 3.9% 6.7%

A dash means no value was published for that period.

In short

  • That is a change of +3.2 percentage points from 1.7% in 2024.
  • Since 2015, when it was 1.0%, the figure has changed by +3.9 percentage points.
  • Among the 36 countries with data for 2025, Denmark has the 12th 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
1997 to 2025 for Denmark
Provider update
17 September 2026
Retrieved
9 November 2026
Published here
9 November 2026
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Eurostat reuse policy (attribution)
Attribution
Source: Eurostat