{"version":1,"asset_type":"statistical_series","data_type":"time_series","slug":"lt-hicp-food-inflation-rate","url":"https://apiardata.com/statistics/lt-hicp-food-inflation-rate","html_url":"https://apiardata.com/statistics/lt-hicp-food-inflation-rate/","title":"Lithuania HICP Food Inflation Rate (YoY %) (2025)","description":"Lithuania's HICP Food Inflation Rate (YoY %): 5.4 % change on previous year (annual average) in 2025, +4.5pp YoY. Eurostat (PRC_HICP_AIND), 2005–2025.","domain":"prices","category":"Prices & Inflation","keywords":["Prices & Inflation","Eurostat","Lithuania","2025"],"publisher":"Eurostat","frequency":"Annual","geography":"Lithuania","temporal_coverage":"2005/2025","unit":"% change on previous year (annual average)","last_updated":"2026-07-27","last_updated_text":"27 July 2026","data_as_of":"2025","variable_measured":"Lithuania HICP Food Inflation Rate (YoY %)","license":"https://apiardata.com/data-license","is_accessible_for_free":true,"sources":[{"name":"Eurostat","url":"https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/PRC_HICP_AIND/default/table"}],"meta":[{"label":"Frequency","value":"Annual"},{"label":"Coverage","value":"2005–2025"},{"label":"Observations","value":"21"},{"label":"Geography","value":"Lithuania"},{"label":"Last updated","value":"27 July 2026"}],"kpis":[{"label":"Lithuania (2025)","value":"5.4","unit":"% change on previous year (annual average)","trend":{"direction":"up","value":"+4.5pp YoY"}},{"label":"YoY Change","value":"+4.5pp","unit":"percentage points"},{"label":"Trend","value":"up","unit":""},{"label":"Series length","value":"21","unit":"years of data"}],"series":[{"key":"value","label":"Lithuania HICP Food Inflation Rate (YoY %)"}],"observation_count":21,"observations":[{"period":"2005","value":3},{"period":"2006","value":4.6},{"period":"2007","value":9.8},{"period":"2008","value":15.7},{"period":"2009","value":4.9},{"period":"2010","value":2.7},{"period":"2011","value":6.3},{"period":"2012","value":3.2},{"period":"2013","value":2},{"period":"2014","value":1.6},{"period":"2015","value":-0.1},{"period":"2016","value":2},{"period":"2017","value":5.5},{"period":"2018","value":2.2},{"period":"2019","value":3.5},{"period":"2020","value":2.6},{"period":"2021","value":3},{"period":"2022","value":21.8},{"period":"2023","value":13.4},{"period":"2024","value":0.9},{"period":"2025","value":5.4}],"table":{"columns":[{"key":"year","label":"Year"},{"key":"value","label":"% change on previous year (annual average)"},{"key":"yoyChange","label":"YoY Change"}],"rows":[{"year":"2025","value":"5.4","yoyChange":"+4.5pp"},{"year":"2024","value":"0.9","yoyChange":"-12.5pp"},{"year":"2023","value":"13.4","yoyChange":"-8.4pp"},{"year":"2022","value":"21.8","yoyChange":"+18.8pp"},{"year":"2021","value":"3.0","yoyChange":"+0.4pp"},{"year":"2020","value":"2.6","yoyChange":"-0.9pp"},{"year":"2019","value":"3.5","yoyChange":"+1.3pp"},{"year":"2018","value":"2.2","yoyChange":"-3.3pp"},{"year":"2017","value":"5.5","yoyChange":"+3.5pp"},{"year":"2016","value":"2.0","yoyChange":"+2.1pp"},{"year":"2015","value":"-0.1","yoyChange":"-1.7pp"},{"year":"2014","value":"1.6","yoyChange":"-0.4pp"},{"year":"2013","value":"2.0","yoyChange":"-1.2pp"},{"year":"2012","value":"3.2","yoyChange":"-3.1pp"},{"year":"2011","value":"6.3","yoyChange":"+3.6pp"},{"year":"2010","value":"2.7","yoyChange":"-2.2pp"},{"year":"2009","value":"4.9","yoyChange":"-10.8pp"},{"year":"2008","value":"15.7","yoyChange":"+5.9pp"},{"year":"2007","value":"9.8","yoyChange":"+5.2pp"},{"year":"2006","value":"4.6","yoyChange":"+1.6pp"}]},"qa":[{"question":"What does this indicator measure?","answer":"This page tracks the food and beverage component of HICP inflation (YoY % change) in Lithuania from 2005 to present. It is published by Eurostat and updated annually."},{"question":"How current is this data?","answer":"The most recent observation covers 2025. Eurostat typically publishes this series with a lag of several months after the reference period. The series runs 2005–2025 (21 observations)."},{"question":"What is the long-term trend?","answer":"The series peaked at 21.8 % change on previous year (annual average) in 2022 and reached its lowest recorded value of -0.1 in 2015. The latest reading of 5.4 in 2025 represents a change of +4.5pp."}]}