Sweden: Food and beverages inflation
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The most recent value is -7.24 percent as of July 2026, a decline compared to the previous value of -6.81 percent. Historically, the average for Sweden from January 1960 to July 2026 is 4.56 percent. The minimum of -7.74 percent was recorded in May 1996, while the maximum of 20.85 percent was reached in February 2023.
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- Definition: Percent change in the inflation for food and non-alcoholic beverages compared to the same month last year. Food: Any raw, cooked, or processed edible substance that provides nutritional sustenance (e.g., meat, grains, produce, dairy). Beverages: Liquids intended for drinking, which are broken down into non-alcoholic (water, coffee, tea, juices) and alcoholic (beer, wine, spirits) segments.
- Source: OECD
| Recent values | Sweden: Food and non-alcoholic beverages inflation |
|---|---|
| 2026 Jul | -7.24 |
| 2026 Jun | -6.81 |
| 2026 May | -6.24 |
| 2026 Apr | -5.7 |
| 2026 Mar | 0.02 |
| 2026 Feb | 1.8 |
| 2026 Jan | 3.21 |
| 2025 Dec | 3.71 |
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| Related indicators | Latest | Reference | Measure |
|---|---|---|---|
| Inflation | 0.7 | 2025 | percent |
| Exchange rate regimes | 7 | 2023 | index points |
| USD exchange rate | 9.5241 | 8/2026 | Local Currency Units per USD |
| Money supply (broad money) | 5,182.81 | 6/2026 | billion |
| Consumer Price Index (CPI) | 100.8500 | 7/2026 | index points |
| Inflation, monthly | -0.38 | 7/2026 | percent |
| Inflation, annual | 0.27 | 7/2026 | percent |
| Food and beverages inflation | -7.24 | 7/2026 | percent |
| Alcohol and tobacco inflation | 2.06 | 7/2026 | percent |
| Energy price inflation | 3.85 | 7/2026 | percent |
| Transport services inflation | 0.43 | 7/2026 | percent |
| Information and communication inflation | 1.42 | 7/2026 | percent |
| Restaurant and accommodation services inflation | 3.46 | 7/2026 | percent |
| Health care inflation | -6.38 | 7/2026 | percent |
| Education services inflation | 3.41 | 6/2026 | percent |
| Clothing and footwear inflation | -2.34 | 6/2026 | percent |
| Housing inflation | 3.37 | 7/2026 | percent |
| Private sector credit | 7,040.32 | 6/2026 | billion |
| Business credit | 1,775.14 | 6/2026 | billion |
| Household credit | 5,265.19 | 6/2026 | billion |
| Mortgage credit | 4,364.55 | 6/2026 | billion |
| Consumer credit | 4,364.55 | 6/2026 | billion |
| Deposit interest rate | 1.97 | 6/2026 | percent |
| Business credit interest rate | 3.68 | 6/2026 | percent |
| Mortgage credit interest rate | 2.73 | 6/2026 | percent |
| Policy rate | 1.75 | 8/2026 | percent |
| Household debt to GDP | 82.10 | 12/2025 | percent |
| Debt service ratios for private non-financial sector | 24.60 | Q4/2025 | percent |