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

Sweden: National CPI, Growth rate over one year, All countries, Food and was 4.26 Percent per annum in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
4.26 Percent per annum
Change on year
up 194.9%
World rank
14th
of 38 countries
All-time high
15.02 Percent per annum
in 1981
All-time low
-6.95 Percent per annum
in 1996
Years of data
70
1956–2025

National CPI, Growth rate over one year, All countries, Food and in Sweden, 1956–2025

-5051015195619902025

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

Analysis

Sweden recorded 4.26 Percent per annum for national cpi, growth rate over one year, all countries, food and in 2025.

The figure is up 194.9% on the previous year and up 82.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, national cpi, growth rate over one year, all countries, food and in Sweden peaked at 15.02 Percent per annum in 1981 and was at its lowest, -6.95 Percent per annum, in 1996.

That places Sweden 14th out of 38 countries with data for 2025, putting it 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 Sweden, 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 Sweden, 1956 to 2025.
Year Percent per annum Change
1956 7 Percent per annum
1957 1.87 Percent per annum -73.3%
1958 3.94 Percent per annum +110.5%
1959 1.1 Percent per annum -72.1%
1960 6.39 Percent per annum +480.5%
1961 3.01 Percent per annum -53.0%
1962 8.09 Percent per annum +169.1%
1963 5.21 Percent per annum -35.6%
1964 3.96 Percent per annum -24.0%
1965 6.58 Percent per annum +66.3%
1966 6.29 Percent per annum -4.5%
1967 3.39 Percent per annum -46.1%
1968 0.9926 Percent per annum -70.7%
1969 3.47 Percent per annum +249.3%
1970 8.48 Percent per annum +144.5%
1971 9.2 Percent per annum +8.5%
1972 9.08 Percent per annum -1.3%
1973 5.78 Percent per annum -36.4%
1974 6.16 Percent per annum +6.5%
1975 11.8 Percent per annum +91.7%
1976 12.85 Percent per annum +8.9%
1977 14.62 Percent per annum +13.8%
1978 9.53 Percent per annum -34.8%
1979 5.35 Percent per annum -43.8%
1980 11.56 Percent per annum +115.9%
1981 15.02 Percent per annum +30.0%
1982 12.42 Percent per annum -17.3%
1983 11.66 Percent per annum -6.1%
1984 11.65 Percent per annum -0.1%
1985 7.43 Percent per annum -36.2%
1986 7.18 Percent per annum -3.4%
1987 3.09 Percent per annum -57.0%
1988 5.48 Percent per annum +77.6%
1989 5.74 Percent per annum +4.8%
1990 7.2 Percent per annum +25.4%
1991 4.54 Percent per annum -37.0%
1992 -5.14 Percent per annum -213.3%
1993 0.7049 Percent per annum -113.7%
1994 1.73 Percent per annum +145.4%
1995 1.43 Percent per annum -17.3%
1996 -6.95 Percent per annum -586.3%
1997 0.3799 Percent per annum -105.5%
1998 1.13 Percent per annum +198.1%
1999 1.48 Percent per annum +30.4%
2000 0.0044 Percent per annum -99.7%
2001 2.87 Percent per annum +64797.1%
2002 3.25 Percent per annum +13.0%
2003 0.3194 Percent per annum -90.2%
2004 -0.435 Percent per annum -236.2%
2005 -0.6858 Percent per annum +57.6%
2006 0.763 Percent per annum -211.3%
2007 2.03 Percent per annum +165.7%
2008 6.91 Percent per annum +240.9%
2009 2.89 Percent per annum -58.2%
2010 1.45 Percent per annum -49.9%
2011 1.28 Percent per annum -11.7%
2012 1.48 Percent per annum +16.1%
2013 2.21 Percent per annum +48.8%
2014 0.3711 Percent per annum -83.2%
2015 2.33 Percent per annum +527.9%
2016 1.05 Percent per annum -54.8%
2017 2.14 Percent per annum +103.3%
2018 2.37 Percent per annum +10.8%
2019 2.81 Percent per annum +18.3%
2020 2.13 Percent per annum -24.1%
2021 0.41 Percent per annum -80.8%
2022 11.31 Percent per annum +2659.5%
2023 12.14 Percent per annum +7.3%
2024 1.44 Percent per annum -88.1%
2025 4.26 Percent per annum +194.9%

Sweden compared with similar countries

  • Sweden's 4.26 Percent per annum is above the median for high income countries, which is 2.96 Percent per annum, 1.4× the median. (30 countries reporting)
  • Sweden's 4.26 Percent per annum is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 3.77 Percent per annum, 1.1× the median. (21 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where National CPI, Growth rate over one year, All countries, Food and in Sweden 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
2001 +64797.1% 0.0044 Percent per annum 2.87 Percent per annum
2022 +2659.5% 0.41 Percent per annum 11.31 Percent per annum
1996 -586.3% 1.43 Percent per annum -6.95 Percent per annum

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1950s 3.48 Percent per annum 1.1 Percent per annum 7 Percent per annum 4
1960s 4.74 Percent per annum 0.9926 Percent per annum 8.09 Percent per annum 10
1970s 9.28 Percent per annum 5.35 Percent per annum 14.62 Percent per annum 10
1980s 9.12 Percent per annum 3.09 Percent per annum 15.02 Percent per annum 10
1990s 0.6495 Percent per annum -6.95 Percent per annum 7.2 Percent per annum 10
2000s 1.79 Percent per annum -0.6858 Percent per annum 6.91 Percent per annum 10
2010s 1.75 Percent per annum 0.3711 Percent per annum 2.81 Percent per annum 10
2020s 5.28 Percent per annum 0.41 Percent per annum 12.14 Percent per annum 6

Countries ranked near Sweden

  1. 11 South Africa 4.69 Percent per annum compare
  2. 12 New Zealand 4.5 Percent per annum compare
  3. 13 OECD 4.44 Percent per annum compare
  4. 15 Czechia 4.25 Percent per annum compare
  5. 16 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 4.2 Percent per annum compare
  6. 17 Ireland 3.98 Percent per annum compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is national cpi, growth rate over one year, all countries, food and in Sweden?
National cpi, growth rate over one year, all countries, food and in Sweden was 4.26 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 Sweden?
The highest recorded value was 15.02 Percent per annum in 1981.
What is the lowest national cpi, growth rate over one year, all countries, food and recorded in Sweden?
The lowest recorded value was -6.95 Percent per annum in 1996.
How does Sweden rank for national cpi, growth rate over one year, all countries, food and?
Sweden ranks 14th out of 38 countries with data for 2025.
Is national cpi, growth rate over one year, all countries, food and rising or falling in Sweden?
Over the last ten years it is up 82.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Sweden 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).