The annual variation rate of the Consumer Price Index (CPI) in the Canary Islands dropped to 1.6% in March 2025, which is six tenths lower than in February (2.2%), according to the latest data from the Canary Islands Institute of Statistics (ISTAC). This figure is also seven tenths below the national average, which stood at 2.3%.
The most inflationary goods and services included coffee, cocoa, and herbal teas (+10.3%), heating, lighting, and water supply (+9.6%), and beef (+9.4%). On the other hand, significant price decreases were recorded for oils and fats (-27.8%), clothing accessories and repairs (-7.2%), and men’s clothing (-5.4%).
On a monthly basis, the CPI in March showed a 0.0% change in the Canary Islands, bringing the accumulated inflation so far this year to 0.4%.
The core inflation rate —which excludes unprocessed food and energy products— remained at 1.6%, the same as in February, continuing a downward trend that began in November 2024 (when it stood at 2.4%). Nationally, this rate is 2.0%, placing the Canary Islands among the regions with the lowest inflationary pressure in Spain.
source: ISTAC