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

Italy: National CPI, Growth rate over one year, All countries, Food and was 2.94 Percent per annum in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
2.94 Percent per annum
Change on year
up 22.4%
World rank
22nd
of 38 countries
All-time high
19.69 Percent per annum
in 1975
All-time low
-2.95 Percent per annum
in 1959
Years of data
68
1958–2025

National CPI, Growth rate over one year, All countries, Food and in Italy, 1958–2025

-505101520195819912025

Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. Measured in Percent per annum.

Analysis

The most recent figure for national cpi, growth rate over one year, all countries, food and in Italy is 2.94 Percent per annum, measured in 2025.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 22.4% on the previous year and up 168.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, national cpi, growth rate over one year, all countries, food and in Italy peaked at 19.69 Percent per annum in 1975 and was at its lowest, -2.95 Percent per annum, in 1959.

Italy ranks 22nd of 38 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

National CPI, Growth rate over one year, All countries, Food and in Italy, year by year

Annual values for National CPI, Growth rate over one year, All countries, Food and non-alcoholic beverages, COICOP 1999 — Consumer price index in Italy, 1958 to 2025.
Year Percent per annum Change
1958 2.67 Percent per annum
1959 -2.95 Percent per annum -210.3%
1960 2.17 Percent per annum -173.6%
1961 1.14 Percent per annum -47.3%
1962 5.06 Percent per annum +342.3%
1963 9.07 Percent per annum +79.2%
1964 5.26 Percent per annum -42.0%
1965 5.99 Percent per annum +13.8%
1966 2.12 Percent per annum -64.6%
1967 1.93 Percent per annum -8.7%
1968 0.3491 Percent per annum -81.9%
1969 3 Percent per annum +760.0%
1970 4.64 Percent per annum +54.6%
1971 4.23 Percent per annum -8.8%
1972 7.24 Percent per annum +71.2%
1973 11.97 Percent per annum +65.2%
1974 19.59 Percent per annum +63.7%
1975 19.69 Percent per annum +0.5%
1976 19 Percent per annum -3.5%
1977 17.5 Percent per annum -7.9%
1978 13.03 Percent per annum -25.6%
1979 13.82 Percent per annum +6.1%
1980 15.66 Percent per annum +13.3%
1981 16.11 Percent per annum +2.8%
1982 15.26 Percent per annum -5.3%
1983 11.71 Percent per annum -23.2%
1984 9.18 Percent per annum -21.6%
1985 8.79 Percent per annum -4.2%
1986 5.35 Percent per annum -39.1%
1987 3.63 Percent per annum -32.2%
1988 3.45 Percent per annum -4.8%
1989 6.27 Percent per annum +81.7%
1990 6.01 Percent per annum -4.2%
1991 6.39 Percent per annum +6.4%
1992 4.96 Percent per annum -22.4%
1993 2.02 Percent per annum -59.2%
1994 3.58 Percent per annum +77.2%
1995 6.15 Percent per annum +71.6%
1996 3.95 Percent per annum -35.8%
1997 -0.1443 Percent per annum -103.7%
1998 1.04 Percent per annum -817.7%
1999 0.9058 Percent per annum -12.5%
2000 1.56 Percent per annum +72.1%
2001 4.11 Percent per annum +163.6%
2002 3.64 Percent per annum -11.4%
2003 3.16 Percent per annum -13.2%
2004 2.17 Percent per annum -31.5%
2005 -0.0477 Percent per annum -102.2%
2006 1.74 Percent per annum -3744.6%
2007 2.86 Percent per annum +64.6%
2008 5.4 Percent per annum +88.7%
2009 1.83 Percent per annum -66.1%
2010 0.164 Percent per annum -91.0%
2011 2.48 Percent per annum +1411.9%
2012 2.53 Percent per annum +2.1%
2013 2.36 Percent per annum -6.5%
2014 0.1163 Percent per annum -95.1%
2015 1.09 Percent per annum +838.9%
2016 0.1929 Percent per annum -82.3%
2017 1.88 Percent per annum +874.1%
2018 1.22 Percent per annum -34.9%
2019 0.7661 Percent per annum -37.4%
2020 1.4 Percent per annum +82.8%
2021 0.5761 Percent per annum -58.9%
2022 9.14 Percent per annum +1486.7%
2023 10.02 Percent per annum +9.6%
2024 2.4 Percent per annum -76.1%
2025 2.94 Percent per annum +22.4%

Italy compared with similar countries

  • Italy's 2.94 Percent per annum is below the median for high income countries, which is 2.96 Percent per annum, 99% of the median. (30 countries reporting)
  • Italy's 2.94 Percent per annum is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 3.77 Percent per annum, 78% of the median. (21 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where National CPI, Growth rate over one year, All countries, Food and in Italy changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
2006 +3744.6% -0.0477 Percent per annum 1.74 Percent per annum
2022 +1486.7% 0.5761 Percent per annum 9.14 Percent per annum
2011 +1411.9% 0.164 Percent per annum 2.48 Percent per annum
2017 +874.1% 0.1929 Percent per annum 1.88 Percent per annum
2015 +838.9% 0.1163 Percent per annum 1.09 Percent per annum
1998 +817.7% -0.1443 Percent per annum 1.04 Percent per annum

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1950s -0.1374 Percent per annum -2.95 Percent per annum 2.67 Percent per annum 2
1960s 3.61 Percent per annum 0.3491 Percent per annum 9.07 Percent per annum 10
1970s 13.07 Percent per annum 4.23 Percent per annum 19.69 Percent per annum 10
1980s 9.54 Percent per annum 3.45 Percent per annum 16.11 Percent per annum 10
1990s 3.49 Percent per annum -0.1443 Percent per annum 6.39 Percent per annum 10
2000s 2.64 Percent per annum -0.0477 Percent per annum 5.4 Percent per annum 10
2010s 1.28 Percent per annum 0.1163 Percent per annum 2.53 Percent per annum 10
2020s 4.41 Percent per annum 0.5761 Percent per annum 10.02 Percent per annum 6

Countries ranked near Italy

  1. 19 Austria 3.77 Percent per annum compare
  2. 20 Australia 3.33 Percent per annum compare
  3. 21 Israel 2.99 Percent per annum compare
  4. 23 Portugal 2.84 Percent per annum compare
  5. 24 Belgium 2.8 Percent per annum compare
  6. 25 Germany 2.58 Percent per annum compare

See the full ranking of 52 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is national cpi, growth rate over one year, all countries, food and in Italy?
National cpi, growth rate over one year, all countries, food and in Italy was 2.94 Percent per annum in 2025, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
What is the highest national cpi, growth rate over one year, all countries, food and recorded in Italy?
The highest recorded value was 19.69 Percent per annum in 1975.
What is the lowest national cpi, growth rate over one year, all countries, food and recorded in Italy?
The lowest recorded value was -2.95 Percent per annum in 1959.
How does Italy rank for national cpi, growth rate over one year, all countries, food and?
Italy ranks 22nd out of 38 countries with data for 2025.
Is national cpi, growth rate over one year, all countries, food and rising or falling in Italy?
Over the last ten years it is up 168.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Italy data come from?
The figures come from Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as part of National CPI, Growth rate over one year, All countries, Food and non-alcoholic beverages, COICOP 1999 — Consumer price index. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
National CPI, Growth rate over one year, All countries, Food and non-alcoholic beverages, COICOP 1999 — Consumer price index
Unit
Percent per annum
Source
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
Licence
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Coverage
52 places, 2,421 data points, 1949–2025
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This dataset contains statistics on national Consumer Price Indices for Food and non-alcoholic beverages (COICOP 1999). For countries for which data are already 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 2018. Data are available monthly for all the countries except for Australia and New Zealand (quarterly data).