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Food price inflation in Saint Lucia

Annual change in food prices in Saint Lucia in June 2026: +0.2%. Monthly series since 2001, from the national consumer price indices compiled by FAO.

+0.2%food price inflation, year on year
+5.4%overall inflation, same month
106.2food price index (2015 = 100)
+6.9%change in food prices over five years
+13.1%highest annual food inflation since 2000 (October 2007)

Food and overall inflation over ten years

Year-on-year change, month by month
  • Food
  • All items
  • World median, food
-10%-5%0%5%10%15%2017201820192020202120222023202420252026+5.4%+2.6%+0.2%
-10%0%10%20%2017202020232026+5.4%+2.6%+0.2%

A positive gap means food prices rose faster than prices overall.

Year by year

Average of the monthly year-on-year changes

YearFoodAll itemsGap (percentage points)
2026+0.2%+3.5%-3.3
2025-2.6%+0.3%-2.9
2024-3.7%-0.1%-3.6
2023+6.5%+4.1%+2.4
2022+5.6%+6.4%-0.8
2021-0.1%+2.4%-2.5
2020-0.8%-1.8%+0.9
2019+2.2%+0.6%+1.6
2018+3.7%+1.9%+1.7
2017-1.5%+0.1%-1.6
2016-3.2%-3.1%-0.1
2015+0.3%-1.0%+1.3
2014+2.1%+3.5%-1.4
2013+5.3%+1.5%+3.7
2012+6.5%+4.2%+2.3
2011+2.7%+2.8%0.0
2010-0.2%+3.3%-3.4
2009+3.3%-0.1%+3.4
2008+8.0%+5.6%+2.4
2007+5.4%+2.8%+2.5
2006+6.5%+2.4%+4.1
2005+7.1%+3.9%+3.2
2004+0.9%+1.5%-0.6
2003+2.1%+1.0%+1.1
2002-1.2%-0.3%-1.0
2001+3.0%+5.3%-2.3

Source: FAOSTAT, Consumer Price Indices (FAO), CC BY 4.0, update of 20 October 2026 · Shelfpedia calculations: overall inflation, yearly averages, gap, five-year change.

FAO. 2026. FAOSTAT: Consumer Price Indices. Accessed on 24 October 2026. https://www.fao.org/faostat/en/#data/CP Licence: CC-BY-4.0.