Food price YoY inflation rate by region in Argentina

In August 2024, the inflation rate of food and non-alcoholic beverages in Argentina was felt most strongly in the Patagonia region, where the inflation rate increased by 252.9 percent compared to the same month of the previous year. Compared to the other regions, the Northeast had the lowest inflation rate, with a 207.3 percent increase compared to August 2023.

Year-on-year inflation rate of food and non-alcoholic beverages prices in Argentina from December 2017 to August 2024, by region

Characteristic	Greater Buenos Aires	Pampeana	Northwest	Northeast	Cuyo	Patagonia
Dec 2017	21.6%	19.1%	20.6%	20.5%	21.4%	16.9%
Jan 2018	23.1%	19.8%	21.2%	20.2%	20.4%	17.4%
Feb 2018	23.9%	20%	20%	20.7%	20.9%	18.2%
Mar 2018	22%	20.3%	21.2%	21.7%	21.6%	18.7%
Apr 2018	20.3%	19.4%	19.8%	20.6%	20.3%	19.8%
May 2018	23.4%	21.2%	21.9%	22.6%	21.6%	20.5%
Jun 2018	27.6%	27.6%	27.8%	25.8%	28.2%	25.5%
Jul 2018	31%	31.1%	31.9%	29.6%	32.1%	29.6%
Aug 2018	32.7%	33.8%	37.1%	33.8%	34.8%	33.1%
Sep 2018	39.6%	40.6%	41.8%	41%	43.2%	39.9%
Oct 2018	45.8%	46.7%	46.8%	46.9%	49.1%	45.6%
Nov 2018	48.9%	50.1%	49.7%	49.2%	51.8%	50.8%
Dec 2018	50.5%	51.8%	50.8%	50.9%	52.3%	52.4%
Jan 2019	52.3%	53.4%	53.3%	53.4%	55.5%	54.2%
Feb 2019	56.8%	59.6%	60.9%	58.2%	61.8%	56.6%
Mar 2019	62.7%	64.7%	65.8%	64.1%	68%	62.9%
Apr 2019	64.7%	67.3%	68.1%	67%	70.1%	65.1%
May 2019	63%	66.1%	67%	65.2%	69.1%	65.9%
Jun 2019	59.8%	60.7%	61.8%	62.9%	63.4%	63.4%
Jul 2019	57.6%	58%	57.4%	59.7%	59.7%	60.8%
Aug 2019	58.9%	58.2%	57.4%	60.8%	61.4%	60.3%
Sep 2019	56.5%	57.1%	56.5%	58.8%	57%	58%
Oct 2019	51.2%	52.4%	50.9%	53.4%	51.6%	54%
Nov 2019	54.9%	54.5%	52.3%	55.8%	54.8%	54.7%
Dec 2019	56.7%	57%	54.4%	58.2%	57.8%	57.4%
Jan 2020	58%	59.6%	56.5%	62.5%	60.3%	59.2%
Feb 2020	53.4%	54.4%	51.9%	58.9%	56.1%	58%
Mar 2020	50.5%	51.9%	50.2%	54.3%	51.4%	53.4%
Apr 2020	52.2%	52.2%	53.3%	54.2%	52%	48.3%
May 2020	48.7%	50.8%	51%	51.2%	49.8%	46%
Jun 2020	46.5%	48.3%	49.5%	49.9%	48.1%	43.4%
Jul 2020	44.8%	46.9%	48.1%	49.6%	46.9%	43%
Aug 2020	43.9%	45.5%	44.5%	46.3%	43.9%	42.1%
Sep 2020	40.1%	41.5%	41%	43.3%	40.9%	38.5%
Oct 2020	43.2%	44.5%	46.4%	46.5%	44.2%	40.7%
Nov 2020	38.4%	42.1%	43.8%	44.8%	40.7%	37.5%
Dec 2020	38.4%	44.7%	48.1%	52%	44.8%	36.3%
Jan 2021	37.5%	46.1%	49.1%	51.3%	45.7%	36.1%
Feb 2021	39.6%	47.5%	49.5%	52.5%	45.9%	38.4%
Mar 2021	41.1%	48.3%	47.4%	52.4%	46.8%	39.6%
Apr 2021	43.2%	49.6%	46.3%	52.3%	48.5%	45.1%
May 2021	47.2%	52.5%	50.1%	55.9%	52.3%	47.4%
Jun 2021	50.5%	55.9%	53.5%	57.4%	56.3%	50.5%
Jul 2021	53.8%	59%	57%	59.6%	59.8%	53.5%
Aug 2021	50.4%	55.8%	55%	58.1%	56.5%	53.4%
Sep 2021	51.1%	55.3%	54.3%	56.2%	55.4%	54.5%
Oct 2021	49.3%	53.5%	51.5%	54.2%	52.3%	51.8%
Nov 2021	48.8%	51.8%	51.9%	53.1%	52.2%	49.9%
Dec 2021	50.4%	50.8%	49.5%	48.6%	50.1%	49.8%
Jan 2022	52.1%	49.8%	48.9%	46.2%	48.9%	50.1%
Feb 2022	58.8%	54.3%	52.3%	49.8%	54.5%	52.3%
Mar 2022	60.6%	58.9%	59.9%	56.5%	61.6%	59.8%
Apr 2022	62.4%	61.2%	63.5%	60.9%	63.2%	63.6%
May 2022	64.5%	63.1%	65.8%	64.5%	64.2%	66%
Jun 2022	66.9%	65.3%	67.3%	67.3%	65.2%	68.2%
Jul 2022	70.7%	69.6%	71.7%	73%	69.5%	73.4%
Aug 2022	79.8%	79.7%	81.3%	82.4%	79.9%	79.1%
Sep 2022	86.4%	86.7%	86%	90.2%	87%	84.8%
Oct 2022	92.1%	90.5%	89.6%	95.2%	93.1%	92.6%
Nov 2022	94.5%	93.4%	92.4%	96.9%	94.8%	96.7%
Dec 2022	97.5%	93.3%	89.9%	92.6%	91.7%	97.5%
Jan 2023	100.3%	96.7%	95%	97.9%	96.8%	100.7%
Feb 2023	103.3%	101.2%	102.9%	104.4%	102.4%	104.8%
Mar 2023	110.2%	104.4%	102.3%	102.8%	103.1%	103.2%
Apr 2023	118.6%	114.6%	106.3%	109.3%	108.8%	109.1%
May 2023	121.4%	116.5%	112.7%	110.7%	114.3%	113.4%
Jun 2023	118.5%	116.4%	114.3%	114.1%	113.7%	115.6%
Jul 2023	118.6%	115.3%	113.9%	111.5%	113.2%	115.1%
Aug 2023	135.6%	131.8%	135.3%	131.4%	130.1%	129.2%
Sep 2023	149%	150.4%	154.7%	149.2%	150.5%	152.4%
Oct 2023	153.7%	153.9%	157.9%	149.1%	152.9%	152.8%
Nov 2023	187.4%	181.8%	180.9%	175.4%	180.4%	176.3%
Dec 2023	252.9%	250.4%	251.7%	248.7%	253.7%	242.3%
Jan 2024	295.8%	295.8%	297%	287.2%	293.8%	313.9%
Feb 2024	307.2%	303.3%	292.8%	283.3%	299.1%	319.7%
Mar 2024	314.1%	305.2%	292.4%	288%	302.2%	327.1%
Apr 2024	297.5%	289%	289.6%	270.7%	290.7%	310.3%
May 2024	296.6%	286.3%	277.9%	262.2%	279.9%	300%
Jun 2024	291.2%	284.2%	270.7%	253%	279.6%	295.5%
Jul 2024	282.6%	275.1%	258.3%	243.4%	269.2%	283%
Aug 2024	241.8%	236.9%	217.7%	207.3%	236.3%	252.9%