Food price inflation (HICP) in Norway

Food prices in Norway changed by 5.5% in 2025.

Measure: Food price inflation (HICP) Unit: Annual average rate of change, % Data: 2001 to 2025 Source: Eurostat
Norway, 2025 5.5% Annual average rate of change, %
Change from 2024 +0.2percentage points 2024: 5.3%
European Union, 2025 3.2% Official aggregate
Median of OECD (38 countries), 2025 3.9% Middle value of 26 countries
Position in 2025 8th of 36 See the full ranking

Food price inflation (HICP) in Norway 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 NorwayEuropean Union
2025 5.5% 3.2%
2024 5.3% 2.3%
2023 9.6% 12.6%
2022 6.5% 11.9%
2021 -2.1% 1.6%
2020 3.2% 2.5%
2019 1.1% 2.1%
2018 2.5% 1.9%
2017 -0.2% 2.1%
2016 2.8% 0.5%
2015 2.8% 0.3%
2014 3.1% -0.2%
2013 0.8% 2.4%
2012 1.2% 3.0%
2011 -0.3% 3.2%
2010 0.2% 0.7%
2009 4.2% 0.5%
2008 4.2% 6.2%
2007 2.5% 3.3%
2006 1.4% 2.4%
2005 1.6% 1.1%
2004 1.8% 1.9%
2003 3.6% 2.2%
2002 -1.6% 3.2%
2001 -1.8% 6.7%

A dash means no value was published for that period.

In short

  • That is a change of +0.2 percentage points from 5.3% in 2024.
  • Since 2015, when it was 2.8%, the figure has changed by +2.7 percentage points.
  • Among the 36 countries with data for 2025, Norway has the 8th 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
2001 to 2025 for Norway
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