FAOSTAT
Food price inflation in Palau
Annual change in food prices in Palau in June 2026: +2.2%. Monthly series since 2001, from the national consumer price indices compiled by FAO.
+2.2%food price inflation, year on year
+3.0%overall inflation, same month
150.5food price index (2015 = 100)
+41.1%change in food prices over five years
+24.8%highest annual food inflation since 2000 (December 2008)
Food and overall inflation over ten years
Year-on-year change, month by month
- Food
- All items
- World median, food
A positive gap means food prices rose faster than prices overall.
Year by year
Average of the monthly year-on-year changes
| Year | Food | All items | Gap (percentage points) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | -0.3% | +1.3% | -1.5 |
| 2025 | +1.3% | -0.8% | +2.1 |
| 2024 | 0.0% | +2.7% | -2.7 |
| 2023 | +17.0% | +13.3% | +3.7 |
| 2022 | +13.8% | +12.0% | +1.8 |
| 2021 | +3.2% | +1.9% | +1.3 |
| 2020 | +2.2% | +0.4% | +1.9 |
| 2019 | +0.7% | +0.4% | +0.3 |
| 2018 | +4.1% | +2.0% | +2.0 |
| 2017 | +2.4% | +1.3% | +1.1 |
| 2016 | -3.2% | -1.1% | -2.1 |
| 2015 | +2.2% | +1.4% | +0.8 |
| 2014 | +1.3% | +4.1% | -2.8 |
| 2013 | +3.0% | +3.2% | -0.2 |
| 2012 | +5.4% | +4.3% | +1.1 |
| 2011 | +3.9% | +4.0% | -0.1 |
| 2010 | +2.1% | +1.3% | +0.8 |
| 2009 | +11.4% | +2.7% | +8.7 |
| 2008 | +15.8% | +11.3% | +4.5 |
| 2007 | +4.9% | +3.2% | +1.8 |
| 2006 | -1.6% | +4.6% | -6.2 |
| 2005 | -0.8% | +3.7% | -4.5 |
| 2004 | +7.4% | +5.2% | +2.1 |
| 2003 | 0.0% | +0.4% | -0.4 |
| 2002 | -1.1% | -1.3% | +0.2 |
| 2001 | +1.5% | +1.4% | +0.1 |
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.