Food price inflation (HICP) in Romania
Food prices in Romania changed by 6.8% in 2025.
Romania, 2025
6.8%
Change from 2024
+3.9percentage points
European Union, 2025
3.2%
Median of European Union (27 countries), 2025
3.8%
Position in 2025
4th of 36
Food price inflation (HICP) in Romania over time
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The chart shows a calculation from the published values. The table below keeps the published values.
Annual average rate of change, %. Source: Eurostat. Gaps mean no published value; points are not joined across missing years.
| Period | Romania | European Union |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 6.8% | 3.2% |
| 2024 | 2.9% | 2.3% |
| 2023 | 14.6% | 12.6% |
| 2022 | 16.4% | 11.9% |
| 2021 | 2.8% | 1.6% |
| 2020 | 4.8% | 2.5% |
| 2019 | 5.6% | 2.1% |
| 2018 | 4.0% | 1.9% |
| 2017 | 2.6% | 2.1% |
| 2016 | -2.4% | 0.5% |
| 2015 | -3.5% | 0.3% |
| 2014 | -1.4% | -0.2% |
| 2013 | 3.4% | 2.4% |
| 2012 | 2.2% | 3.0% |
| 2011 | 6.1% | 3.2% |
| 2010 | 2.3% | 0.7% |
| 2009 | 3.3% | 0.5% |
| 2008 | 9.5% | 6.2% |
| 2007 | 3.9% | 3.3% |
| 2006 | 3.8% | 2.4% |
| 2005 | 6.1% | 1.1% |
| 2004 | 9.4% | 1.9% |
| 2003 | 14.6% | 2.2% |
| 2002 | 18.3% | 3.2% |
| 2001 | 36.1% | 6.7% |
A dash means no value was published for that period.
In short
- That is a change of +3.9 percentage points from 2.9% in 2024.
- Since 2015, when it was -3.5%, the figure has changed by +10.3 percentage points.
- Among the 36 countries with data for 2025, Romania has the 4th highest value.
- The figure for the European Union in 2025 was 3.2%.