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Informations rapidesIn August 2024, the prices of frequently purchased goods sold in hyper and supermarkets decreased by 0.8% year on year Price Index in large and predominantly food stores - August 2024

Informations rapides
No 227
Paru le :Paru le13/09/2024
Prochaine parution le : 15/10/2024 at 12:00 - September 2024

In August 2024, the prices of frequently purchased goods sold in hyper and supermarkets rose by 0.2% over a month, after ‑0.2% in July. In large and predominantly food stores, the prices also rose by 0.2% over a month, after ‑0.2% in July.

Excluding hyper and supermarkets, prices rose by 0.5% over a month, after ‑0.2% in July.

Considering all kinds of stores, the prices of frequently purchased goods rose by 0.4% over a month, after ‑0.2% in July.

Year on year, the prices of frequently purchased goods sold in hyper and supermarkets decreased again

Compared to those of the same month last year, the prices of frequently purchased goods sold in hyper and supermarkets decreased again: ‑0.8% in August 2024, after ‑0.7% in July. In large and predominantly food stores, prices decreased again year on year: ‑0.6% after ‑0.5% in July.

Excluding hyper and supermarkets, the prices of frequently purchased goods slowed down slightly year on year: +0.7%, after +0.8% in July.

Considering all types of stores, the prices of frequently purchased goods were almost stable year on year (‑0.1 %), after being stable in July.

Prices of frequently purchased goods in hyper and supermarkets and other stores

Prices of frequently purchased goods in hyper and supermarkets and other stores
Hyper and supermarkets Other stores
2024-08 -0.8 0.7
2024-07 -0.7 0.8
2024-06 -0.1 1.2
2024-05 0.2 1.7
2024-04 0.8 2.1
2024-03 2.3 2.9
2024-02 3.6 4.1
2024-01 4.5 5.8
2023-12 5.9 7.6
2023-11 7.0 8.6
2023-10 8.4 9.6
2023-09 10.2 10.9
2023-08 10.9 12.1
2023-07 12.5 13.4
2023-06 13.8 14.2
2023-05 14.6 14.9
2023-04 15.1 15.9
2023-03 15.0 15.9
2023-02 14.2 15.2
2023-01 13.5 13.9
2022-12 12.2 12.3
2022-11 11.7 11.6
2022-10 10.6 10.6
2022-09 8.9 9.3
2022-08 8.1 8.2
2022-07 6.4 6.7
2022-06 5.0 5.5
2022-05 4.1 NaN
2022-04 2.9 NaN
2022-03 1.6 2.4
2022-02 1.0 1.9
2022-01 0.7 1.6
2021-12 0.5 NaN
2021-11 0.2 NaN
2021-10 0.0 1.4
2021-09 -0.1 1.3
2021-08 -0.1 1.2
2021-07 -0.1 1.1
2021-06 -0.3 NaN
2021-05 -0.5 NaN
2021-04 -0.6 NaN
2021-03 -0.3 1.4
2021-02 -0.3 1.2
2021-01 -0.3 1.1
2020-12 -0.2 NaN
2020-11 -0.1 NaN
2020-10 -0.1 0.8
2020-09 0.1 0.8
2020-08 0.4 0.8
2020-07 0.6 1.0
2020-06 0.8 NaN
2020-05 1.1 NaN
2020-04 1.3 NaN
2020-03 1.1 0.9
2020-02 1.2 0.8
2020-01 1.5 1.0
2019-12 1.8 1.2
2019-11 1.7 1.2
2019-10 1.8 1.5
2019-09 1.8 1.6
2019-08 1.9 1.7
2019-07 1.9 1.8
2019-06 1.9 2.1
2019-05 1.7 2.3
2019-04 1.7 2.4
2019-03 1.6 2.3
2019-02 1.5 2.5
2019-01 1.3 2.2
2018-12 1.1 2.3
2018-11 0.9 2.3
2018-10 0.8 2.1
2018-09 0.8 2.0
2018-08 0.8 2.0
2018-07 0.6 1.9
2018-06 0.6 2.0
2018-05 0.8 1.9
2018-04 0.8 1.9
2018-03 0.8 2.0
2018-02 0.9 1.9
2018-01 0.8 1.9
2017-12 0.8 1.7
2017-11 0.9 1.8
2017-10 0.8 1.8
2017-09 0.8 1.8
2017-08 0.7 1.7
2017-07 0.6 1.5
2017-06 0.4 1.5
2017-05 0.3 1.4
2017-04 0.1 1.1
2017-03 -0.1 1.1
2017-02 -0.3 1.1
2017-01 -0.3 1.1
2016-12 -0.5 1.1
2016-11 -0.5 0.9
2016-10 -0.6 0.8
2016-09 -0.5 0.8
2016-08 -0.4 0.8
2016-07 -0.4 0.9
2016-06 -0.3 0.7
2016-05 -0.3 0.7
2016-04 -0.4 0.9
2016-03 -0.3 0.7
2016-02 -0.3 0.6
2016-01 -0.2 0.4
2015-12 -0.1 0.4
2015-11 -0.3 0.5
2015-10 -0.4 0.8
2015-09 -0.6 0.6
2015-08 -0.6 0.5
2015-07 -0.7 0.4
2015-06 -0.9 0.4
2015-05 -0.9 0.2
2015-04 -1.1 0.2
2015-03 -1.2 0.1
2015-02 -1.0 0.1
2015-01 -1.1 0.1
2014-12 -1.0 0.2
2014-11 -1.0 0.0
2014-10 -0.8 -0.2
2014-09 -0.8 -0.2
2014-08 -0.8 -0.1
2014-07 -0.6 0.1
2014-06 -0.5 0.2
2014-05 -0.3 0.4
2014-04 -0.2 0.5
2014-03 -0.1 0.7
2014-02 -0.1 1.0
2014-01 -0.1 1.3
2013-12 -0.2 1.4
2013-11 -0.1 1.6
2013-10 0.0 1.7
2013-09 0.3 2.0
2013-08 0.4 2.2
2013-07 0.3 2.2
2013-06 0.5 2.2
2013-05 0.4 2.1
2013-04 0.7 2.2
2013-03 0.7 2.2
2013-02 0.6 2.3
2013-01 0.7 2.3
2012-12 1.0 2.7
2012-11 1.2 3.0
2012-10 1.4 3.2
2012-09 1.3 3.1
2012-08 1.5 3.3
2012-07 1.6 3.7
2012-06 2.0 3.9
2012-05 2.5 4.1
2012-04 3.0 4.3
2012-03 3.5 4.6
2012-02 4.1 4.7
2012-01 4.1 4.7
  • NB: "Other stores" data not available for April, May, June, November and December 2020 and 2021 and for April, May 2022.
  • Geographical coverage: metropolitan France

Prices of frequently purchased goods in hyper and supermarkets and other stores

  • NB: "Other stores" data not available for April, May, June, November and December 2020 and 2021 and for April, May 2022.
  • Geographical coverage: metropolitan France
  • Source: INSEE - Consumer Price Indices

Prices of frequently purchased goods

2015:100
Prices of frequently purchased goods (2015:100)
Index Changes (%) compared to
August 2024 last month (m-o-m) (1) 12 months before (y-o-y) (2)
Hyper and supermarkets (A) 122.96 0.2 -0.8
Large and predominantly food stores (A + neighborhood stores) 123.45 0.2 -0.6
Other stores 132.75 0.5 0.7
All stores 125.58 0.4 -0.1
  • (1) [m/(m-1)]
  • (2) [m/(m-12)]
  • Geographical coverage: metropolitan France
  • Source: INSEE – Consumer Price Indices

Year on year, food prices in hyper and supermarkets slowed down again

Month on month, the prices of food and beverages (excluding fresh produces) sold in hyper and supermarkets increased anew slightly in August 2024: +0.1%, after ‑0.2% in July. Year on year, these prices decreased again: ‑0.4% in August, after ‑0.3% in July.

The prices of meat sold in hyper and supermarkets rebound over one month +0.2%, after ‑0,4% in July. Year on year, they decreased: ‑1.4%, as in July.

The prices of beverages sold in hyper and supermarkets rose again: +0.4% in August, after +0.1% in July. Year on year, they increased: +0.2%, after +0.1% in July.

The prices of “other food products” were stable over one month, after ‑0.2% in July. Year on year, they fell again: ‑0.3%, after ‑0.1% in July.

Year on year, the prices of cleaning and personal care products decreased again

Month on month, the prices of cleaning and personal care products sold in hyper and supermarkets rebounded: +0.3% after ‑0.3% in July. Year on year, their decline increased slightly: ‑2.4%, after ‑2.3% in June.

Prices of frequently purchased goods detailed by main items in hyper and supermarkets

indices (100=2015)
Prices of frequently purchased goods detailed by main items in hyper and supermarkets (indices (100=2015))
Meat Beverages Food excluding fresh products Cleaning, personal care products
2024-08 129.96 120.64 126.22 107.5
2024-07 129.71 120.21 126.18 107.18
2024-06 130.23 120.08 126.47 107.51
2024-05 130.15 120.39 126.45 107.59
2024-04 130.09 120.15 126.42 107.45
2024-03 130.43 119.97 126.21 108.67
2024-02 130.5 119.97 125.9 108.06
2024-01 130.32 120.07 125.81 107.59
2023-12 131.14 119.7 125.92 109.02
2023-11 131.45 119.78 126.14 109.27
2023-10 131.24 119.64 126.08 109.34
2023-09 131.46 119.77 126.24 109.16
2023-08 131.83 120.43 126.62 110.18
2023-07 131.61 120.07 126.28 109.75
2023-06 131.07 119.58 125.88 109.65
2023-05 131.03 119.18 125.58 109.15
2023-04 130.24 118.19 124.58 108.94
2023-03 128.79 116.53 122.54 108.19
2023-02 127.83 115.05 120.01 107.61
2023-01 126.68 114.16 118.6 106.57
2022-12 125.37 112.93 117.04 106.31
2022-11 124.59 112.56 116.03 105.01
2022-10 122.67 111.4 114.5 103.25
2022-09 120.93 110.32 112.67 101.02
2022-08 120.48 110.33 111.96 101.72
2022-07 118.3 109.09 109.79 100.35
2022-06 116.37 107.88 107.99 99.42
2022-05 114.59 107.5 107.23 97.74
2022-04 112.16 106.64 105.96 97.8
2022-03 110.52 105.39 104.57 96.66
2022-02 109.89 104.74 103.52 96.64
2022-01 109.28 104.56 103.21 95.85
2021-12 109.34 104.38 103.04 96.78
2021-11 108.87 104.36 102.61 96.4
2021-10 108.52 103.83 102.29 96.04
2021-09 108.45 103.92 102.32 95.84
2021-08 108.89 104.47 102.77 96.82
2021-07 108.56 104.26 102.71 96.56
2021-06 108.53 104.13 102.55 96.78
2021-05 108.05 104.2 102.69 96.09
2021-04 107.93 104.24 102.66 96.2
2021-03 107.69 104.14 102.64 96.71
2021-02 107.96 104.3 102.23 96.88
2021-01 107.46 104.3 102.36 96.35
2020-12 108.05 103.94 102.53 97.28
2020-11 107.8 104.03 102.53 96.98
2020-10 107.39 103.77 102.5 96.96
2020-09 107.76 103.95 102.63 96.78
2020-08 108.14 104.4 103.03 97.84
2020-07 107.78 104.15 103.04 97.47
2020-06 108.25 104.16 103.19 97.02
2020-05 108.33 104.22 103.37 97.32
2020-04 108.05 104.21 103.43 97.66
2020-03 107.72 104.2 102.91 97.49
2020-02 107.37 104.24 102.77 97.74
2020-01 107.41 104.04 102.75 97.47
2019-12 107.17 103.86 103.01 98.35
2019-11 106.62 103.76 102.91 98.03
2019-10 105.9 103.69 102.88 98.24
2019-09 105.89 103.66 102.71 98.31
2019-08 106.25 103.79 102.91 98.49
2019-07 105.18 103.66 102.73 98.39
2019-06 104.7 103.65 102.74 98.37
2019-05 104.26 103.65 102.66 98.27
2019-04 103.65 103.34 102.52 98.47
2019-03 103.7 103.19 102.21 98.45
2019-02 103.7 102.81 101.97 98.58
2019-01 103.05 102.07 101.71 98.63
2018-12 102.93 102.04 101.55 98.66
2018-11 102.78 101.94 101.38 98.26
2018-10 102.33 101.74 101.2 98.18
2018-09 102.53 101.65 101.16 98.11
2018-08 102.81 101.52 101.16 98.41
2018-07 102.33 100.96 100.85 98.19
2018-06 102.31 100.71 100.74 98.32
2018-05 102.35 100.78 100.69 98.63
2018-04 101.91 100.48 100.56 98.65
2018-03 102.05 100.36 100.39 98.7
2018-02 101.91 100.36 100.3 98.69
2018-01 101.4 100.36 100.34 98.59
2017-12 101.84 100.21 100.32 98.78
2017-11 101.92 100.37 100.3 98.63
2017-10 101.48 100.3 100.05 98.78
2017-09 101.46 100.34 100.18 98.59
2017-08 101.82 100.42 100.14 98.94
2017-07 101.27 100.43 100.03 98.77
2017-06 101.19 100.36 99.79 98.72
2017-05 101.03 100.38 99.73 98.44
2017-04 100.53 100.19 99.53 98.59
2017-03 100.62 100.16 99.25 98.77
2017-02 100.45 100.0 99.13 98.79
2017-01 100.42 99.95 99.21 98.77
2016-12 100.53 99.8 99.14 99.02
2016-11 100.48 99.84 99.2 98.84
2016-10 99.87 99.8 99.1 98.94
2016-09 99.95 99.83 99.17 98.84
2016-08 100.53 99.96 99.42 99.0
2016-07 100.31 99.83 99.34 98.77
2016-06 100.13 99.82 99.5 98.89
2016-05 100.43 99.79 99.51 98.83
2016-04 100.22 99.62 99.54 99.03
2016-03 100.2 99.67 99.65 99.13
2016-02 100.19 99.81 99.81 99.28
2016-01 100.18 99.88 99.91 99.28
2015-12 100.7 99.83 99.95 99.66
2015-11 100.41 99.83 100.02 99.64
2015-10 100.11 99.81 100.02 99.77
2015-09 99.97 99.91 99.98 99.85
2015-08 100.42 100.11 99.9 100.0
2015-07 100.11 100.08 99.85 99.85
2015-06 99.94 100.0 99.88 99.81
2015-05 99.85 100.1 99.9 100.09
2015-04 99.58 100.1 99.98 100.29
2015-03 99.62 100.02 100.06 100.26
2015-02 99.76 100.11 100.19 100.39
2015-01 99.53 100.1 100.27 100.4
2014-12 100.04 99.83 100.34 100.45
2014-11 99.94 99.95 100.42 100.84
2014-10 99.91 99.81 100.61 101.01
2014-09 100.03 99.85 100.7 101.27
2014-08 100.31 99.9 100.92 101.57
2014-07 100.07 99.79 101.01 101.41
2014-06 100.15 99.86 101.2 101.47
2014-05 100.12 99.93 101.45 101.58
2014-04 99.95 100.27 101.53 102.2
2014-03 99.99 100.5 101.51 102.66
2014-02 100.28 100.37 101.28 102.89
2014-01 100.15 100.46 101.38 103.0
2013-12 100.05 100.07 101.4 103.19
2013-11 100.17 100.25 101.5 103.17
2013-10 100.04 100.05 101.47 103.08
2013-09 99.89 100.23 101.7 103.22
2013-08 100.3 100.41 101.85 103.51
2013-07 99.69 100.24 101.8 103.2
2013-06 99.61 100.21 101.85 103.4
2013-05 99.38 100.19 101.71 103.4
2013-04 99.16 100.37 101.84 103.69
2013-03 99.15 100.39 101.89 103.65
2013-02 98.88 100.29 101.97 103.76
2013-01 98.56 100.08 102.25 103.79
2012-12 98.69 99.46 102.49 103.84
2012-11 98.25 99.79 102.64 103.86
2012-10 97.74 99.9 102.56 103.73
2012-09 97.0 99.88 102.49 103.71
2012-08 97.25 100.02 102.57 103.92
2012-07 96.8 99.78 102.58 103.63
2012-06 96.76 99.55 102.46 103.62
2012-05 96.72 99.54 102.48 103.42
2012-04 96.12 99.22 102.43 103.69
2012-03 96.21 99.09 102.35 103.7
2012-02 96.33 98.79 102.51 103.76
2012-01 95.98 98.35 102.63 103.85

Prices of frequently purchased goods detailed by main items in hyper and supermarkets

  • Geographical coverage: metropolitan France.
  • Source: INSEE - Consumer Price Indices.

Prices of frequently purchased goods detailed by main items

2015:100
Prices of frequently purchased goods detailed by main items (2015:100)
Index Changes (%) compared to
August 2024 last month (m-o-m) (1) 12 months before (y-o-y) (2)
Food and beverages (excluding fresh foodstuffs) 126.12 0.1 -0.4
- Meat 129.96 0.2 -1.4
- Beverages 120.64 0.4 0.2
- Other food products 126.22 0.0 -0.3
Cleaning and personal care products 107.50 0.3 -2.4
Total: Hyper and supermarkets 122.96 0.2 -0.8
  • (1) [m/(m-1)]
  • (2) [m/(m-12)]
  • Geographical coverage: metropolitan France
  • Source: INSEE - Consumer Price Indices

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Definition:

Frequently purchased goods includes food excluding fresh produces (fresh fruit, vegetables, fish and shellfish), non-durable household goods and appliances, other personal care items and products.

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