Economy
Source: OECD (via DBnomics). · updated 2026-05-31
Ireland's food inflation rate stands at 1.33% as of 2026-05-31, down from 2.01% in 2026-04-30. Historical data runs from 1990 to 2026 (437 observations).
In 2026-05-31, Ireland's food inflation rate was 1.33%, down from 2.01% in 2026-04-30.
In 2026-04-30, Ireland's food inflation rate was 2.01%, down from 2.31% in 2026-03-31.
In 2026-03-31, Ireland's food inflation rate was 2.31%, down from 3.3% in 2026-02-28.
In 2026-02-28, Ireland's food inflation rate was 3.3%, down from 3.91% in 2026-01-31.
In 2026-01-31, Ireland's food inflation rate was 3.91%, down from 4.12% in 2025-12-31.
| Date | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-05-31 | 1.33% | -0.6807% |
| 2026-04-30 | 2.01% | -0.3029% |
| 2026-03-31 | 2.31% | -0.9866% |
| 2026-02-28 | 3.3% | -0.6053% |
| 2026-01-31 | 3.91% | -0.2114% |
| 2025-12-31 | 4.12% | -0.2003% |
| 2025-11-30 | 4.32% | -0.2051% |
| 2025-10-31 | 4.52% | -0.22% |
| 2025-09-30 | 4.74% | -0.4054% |
| 2025-08-31 | 5.15% | +0.4951% |
| 2025-07-31 | 4.65% | +0.099% |
| 2025-06-30 | 4.55% | +0.6019% |
| 2025-05-31 | 3.95% | +0.5862% |
| 2025-04-30 | 3.37% | +0.0795% |
| 2025-03-31 | 3.29% | +0.7993% |
| 2025-02-28 | 2.49% | -0.1176% |
| 2025-01-31 | 2.61% | +0.6052% |
| 2024-12-31 | 2% | +0.1% |
| 2024-11-30 | 1.9% | -0.2084% |
| 2024-10-31 | 2.11% | +0.195% |
| 2024-09-30 | 1.91% | -0.1068% |
| 2024-08-31 | 2.02% | -0.1032% |
| 2024-07-31 | 2.12% | -0.2069% |
| 2024-06-30 | 2.33% | -0.3066% |
| 2024-05-31 | 2.64% | -0.1098% |
| 2024-04-30 | 2.75% | -0.2277% |
| 2024-03-31 | 2.97% | -1.06% |
| 2024-02-29 | 4.04% | -0.5749% |
| 2024-01-31 | 4.61% | -0.9845% |
| 2023-12-31 | 5.6% | -1.13% |
| 2023-11-30 | 6.72% | -0.2582% |
| 2023-10-31 | 6.98% | -0.8358% |
| 2023-09-30 | 7.82% | -0.3791% |
| 2023-08-31 | 8.2% | -0.6042% |
| 2023-07-31 | 8.8% | -1.36% |
| 2023-06-30 | 10.16% | -2.53% |
| 2023-05-31 | 12.69% | -0.4328% |
| 2023-04-30 | 13.12% | +0.0095% |
| 2023-03-31 | 13.11% | -0.0057% |
| 2023-02-28 | 13.11% | +0.4819% |
| 2023-01-31 | 12.63% | +0.8264% |
| 2022-12-31 | 11.81% | +0.6557% |
| 2022-11-30 | 11.15% | +0.5806% |
| 2022-10-31 | 10.57% | +0.7965% |
| 2022-09-30 | 9.77% | +0.9745% |
| 2022-08-31 | 8.8% | +1.1% |
| 2022-07-31 | 7.7% | +1.03% |
| 2022-06-30 | 6.67% | +2.38% |
| 2022-05-31 | 4.29% | +0.8384% |
| 2022-04-30 | 3.45% | +0.4655% |
| 2022-03-31 | 2.99% | -0.0288% |
| 2022-02-28 | 3.02% | +0.721% |
| 2022-01-31 | 2.29% | +0.7359% |
| 2021-12-31 | 1.56% | +0.6007% |
| 2021-11-30 | 0.9581% | +0.1198% |
| 2021-10-31 | 0.8383% | +0.3593% |
| 2021-09-30 | 0.479% | +0.36% |
| 2021-08-31 | 0.119% | +0.119% |
| 2021-07-31 | 0% | +0.2375% |
| 2021-06-30 | -0.2375% | +0.707% |
| 2021-05-31 | -0.9445% | -0.2353% |
| 2021-04-30 | -0.7092% | +0.1202% |
| 2021-03-31 | -0.8294% | +1.18% |
| 2021-02-28 | -2.01% | +0.1182% |
| 2021-01-31 | -2.13% | -0.5928% |
| 2020-12-31 | -1.53% | -0.1181% |
| 2020-11-30 | -1.42% | +0.1163% |
| 2020-10-31 | -1.53% | -0.1163% |
| 2020-09-30 | -1.42% | +0.3376% |
| 2020-08-31 | -1.75% | -0.5834% |
| 2020-07-31 | -1.17% | +0.3495% |
| 2020-06-30 | -1.52% | -0.1235% |
| 2020-05-31 | -1.4% | -0.1134% |
| 2020-04-30 | -1.28% | +0.2334% |
| 2020-03-31 | -1.52% | -0.5802% |
| 2020-02-29 | -0.9368% | +0.2315% |
| 2020-01-31 | -1.17% | -0.2326% |
| 2019-12-31 | -0.9357% | +0.1157% |
| 2019-11-30 | -1.05% | +0.1141% |
| 2019-10-31 | -1.17% | -0.2298% |
Source: OECD (via DBnomics). · Download this series as CSV — free, attribution required (CC BY 4.0).
Ireland's food inflation rate is 1.33% as of 2026-05-31, compared with 2.01% in 2026-04-30. Source: OECD (via DBnomics).
The highest recorded value is 13.12% (2023-04-30); the lowest is -8.16% (2009-12-31), across data from 1990 to 2026.
Source: OECD (via DBnomics). Figures are republished with attribution and updated as the source releases new observations.