The trend accelerated in September (+44%) and October (+50%).
The peak of the annual rate of change occurred last November with +51% compared to November 2022.
In December, there was a slight slowdown, as prices were 47% higher compared to December 2022.
In January 2024, all EU countries reported an increase in the annual inflation rate of olive oil.
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The highest increase was recorded in Portugal at +69% compared to January 2023, followed by Greece (+67%) and Spain (+63%).
Conversely, the smallest price increases were recorded in Romania (+13%), Ireland (+16%), and the Netherlands (+18%).