South Africa vs Sweden: National CPI, Growth rate over one year, All countries, Food and

South Africa
4.17 Percent per annum
in 2025
Sweden
4.25 Percent per annum
in 2025
South Africa rank
8th
Sweden rank
6th

National CPI, Growth rate over one year, All countries, Food and over time

  • South Africa
  • Sweden
-100102030195619902025

How they compare

Sweden currently reports 4.25 Percent per annum against 4.17 Percent per annum in South Africa, a difference of 0.08 Percent per annum.

The two have swapped places 12 times across 55 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Sweden ahead.

South Africa ranks 8th and Sweden ranks 6th of 25 countries.

South Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade South Africa Sweden Difference Ahead
1970s 11.58 Percent per annum 9.37 Percent per annum 2.21 Percent per annum South Africa
1980s 15.66 Percent per annum 9.12 Percent per annum 6.54 Percent per annum South Africa
1990s 11.67 Percent per annum 0.6483 Percent per annum 11.03 Percent per annum South Africa
2000s 8.28 Percent per annum 1.79 Percent per annum 6.5 Percent per annum South Africa
2010s 5.93 Percent per annum 1.74 Percent per annum 4.19 Percent per annum South Africa
2020s 6.58 Percent per annum 5.27 Percent per annum 1.31 Percent per annum South Africa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher national cpi, growth rate over one year, all countries, food and, South Africa or Sweden?
Sweden, at 4.25 Percent per annum against 4.17 Percent per annum in South Africa as of 2025.
What is the difference in national cpi, growth rate over one year, all countries, food and between South Africa and Sweden?
0.08 Percent per annum, with Sweden ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for South Africa and Sweden?
55 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2025.
How do South Africa and Sweden rank globally for national cpi, growth rate over one year, all countries, food and?
South Africa ranks 8th and Sweden ranks 6th of 25 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as National CPI, Growth rate over one year, All countries, Food and non-alcoholic beverages, COICOP 2018 — Consumer price index. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
National CPI, Growth rate over one year, All countries, Food and non-alcoholic beverages, COICOP 2018 — Consumer price index
Unit
Percent per annum
Source
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
Licence
OECD Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
35 places, 1,668 data points, 1949–2025
Last refreshed

This dataset contains statistics on national Consumer Price Indices for Food and non-alcoholic beverages (COICOP 2018). For countries for which data are not yet available according to the COICOP 2018 classification, statistics on CPIs for Food and non-alcoholic beverages can be found in dataset National CPI, Growth rate over one year, All countries, Food and non-alcoholic beverages, COICOP 1999.