HICP - All-items excluding alcoholic beverages, tobacco in United Kingdom

United Kingdom: HICP - All-items excluding alcoholic beverages, tobacco was 1.7 in 2019. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2019)
1.7
Change on year
down 29.2%
World rank
27th
of 31 countries
All-time high
4.1
in 2011
All-time low
-0.1
in 2015
Years of data
23
1997–2019

HICP - All-items excluding alcoholic beverages, tobacco in United Kingdom, 1997–2019

012341997200820191997: 1.61998: 1.31999: 12000: 0.52001: 1.12002: 1.22003: 1.32004: 1.22005: 1.92006: 2.32007: 2.22008: 3.52009: 22010: 32011: 4.12012: 2.52013: 2.32014: 1.32015: -0.12016: 0.52017: 2.52018: 2.42019: 1.7

Source: European Central Bank.

Analysis

United Kingdom recorded 1.7 for hicp - all-items excluding alcoholic beverages, tobacco in 2019.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 29.2% on the previous year and down 15.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, hicp - all-items excluding alcoholic beverages, tobacco in United Kingdom peaked at 4.1 in 2011 and was at its lowest, -0.1, in 2015.

United Kingdom ranks 27th of 31 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

HICP - All-items excluding alcoholic beverages, tobacco in United Kingdom, year by year

Annual values for HICP - All-items excluding alcoholic beverages, tobacco (Annual average rate of change, Eurostat) in United Kingdom, 1997 to 2019.
Year Value Change
1997 1.6
1998 1.3 -18.8%
1999 1 -23.1%
2000 0.5 -50.0%
2001 1.1 +120.0%
2002 1.2 +9.1%
2003 1.3 +8.3%
2004 1.2 -7.7%
2005 1.9 +58.3%
2006 2.3 +21.1%
2007 2.2 -4.3%
2008 3.5 +59.1%
2009 2 -42.9%
2010 3 +50.0%
2011 4.1 +36.7%
2012 2.5 -39.0%
2013 2.3 -8.0%
2014 1.3 -43.5%
2015 -0.1 -107.7%
2016 0.5 -600.0%
2017 2.5 +400.0%
2018 2.4 -4.0%
2019 1.7 -29.2%

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where HICP - All-items excluding alcoholic beverages, tobacco in United Kingdom changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
2016 +600.0% -0.1 0.5
2017 +400.0% 0.5 2.5

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 1.3 1 1.6 3
2000s 1.72 0.5 3.5 10
2010s 2.02 -0.1 4.1 10

Countries ranked near United Kingdom

  1. 24 Ireland 2 compare
  2. 25 Denmark 1.9 compare
  3. 26 Luxembourg 1.8 compare
  4. 27 Finland 1.7 compare
  5. 29 Italy 1 compare
  6. 30 Cyprus 0.9 compare
  7. 30 France 0.9 compare

See the full ranking of 33 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is hicp - all-items excluding alcoholic beverages, tobacco in United Kingdom?
Hicp - all-items excluding alcoholic beverages, tobacco in United Kingdom was 1.7 in 2019, according to European Central Bank.
What is the highest hicp - all-items excluding alcoholic beverages, tobacco recorded in United Kingdom?
The highest recorded value was 4.1 in 2011.
What is the lowest hicp - all-items excluding alcoholic beverages, tobacco recorded in United Kingdom?
The lowest recorded value was -0.1 in 2015.
How does United Kingdom rank for hicp - all-items excluding alcoholic beverages, tobacco?
United Kingdom ranks 27th out of 31 countries with data for 2019.
Is hicp - all-items excluding alcoholic beverages, tobacco rising or falling in United Kingdom?
Over the last ten years it is down 15.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this United Kingdom data come from?
The figures come from European Central Bank, published as part of HICP - All-items excluding alcoholic beverages, tobacco (Annual average rate of change, Eurostat). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
HICP - All-items excluding alcoholic beverages, tobacco (Annual average rate of change, Eurostat)
Source
European Central Bank
Licence
ECB Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
33 places, 972 data points, 1988–2025
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