# Inflation: food and non-alcoholic beverages: Sweden

> Inflation: food and non-alcoholic beverages in Sweden was -6.6 % (September 2026).

## Facts

| | |
|---|---|
| Latest value | -6.6 % |
| Period | September 2026 (2026M09) |
| Change vs a year earlier | -9.9 percentage points |
| Frequency | month |

## Definition

Annual change in the CPI for food and non-alcoholic beverages, in percent (same month a year earlier).

## Recent periods

| Period | % |
|---|---:|
| September 2026 | -6.6 |
| August 2026 | -6.6 |
| July 2026 | -7.2 |
| June 2026 | -6.8 |
| May 2026 | -6.2 |
| April 2026 | -5.7 |
| March 2026 | 0.0 |
| February 2026 | 1.8 |
| January 2026 | 3.2 |
| December 2025 | 3.7 |
| November 2025 | 3.1 |
| October 2025 | 3.7 |

## Checks

Status: verified, 2026-10-31
- ok: range: latest 2026M09 = -6.6, allowed -15..40
- ok: yoy_from_index: 2026M09: reported -6.6, recomputed -6.60
- ok: fresh: latest 2026M09 ends 31 days ago, max 90

## Source and use

Data: Statistics Sweden (SCB), table TAB6597, processed by SwedenMetrics.

Data licence: CC0. Feel free to cite with a link to the page.

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