HICP - Unprocessed food in United Kingdom

United Kingdom: HICP - Unprocessed food was 0.4 in 2019. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2019)
0.4
Change on year
down 78.9%
World rank
30th
of 31 countries
All-time high
8.7
in 2008
All-time low
-2.9
in 2016
Years of data
23
1997–2019

HICP - Unprocessed food in United Kingdom, 1997–2019

-2.502.557.51997200820191997: -1.91998: 1.21999: 0.92000: -0.62001: 6.22002: 0.32003: 0.72004: -0.12005: 1.52006: 2.32007: 4.42008: 8.72009: 5.92010: 3.42011: 4.42012: 3.42013: 5.32014: -0.92015: -2.82016: -2.92017: 2.12018: 1.92019: 0.4

Source: European Central Bank.

Analysis

United Kingdom recorded 0.4 for hicp - unprocessed food in 2019.

The figure is down 78.9% on the previous year and down 93.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, hicp - unprocessed food in United Kingdom peaked at 8.7 in 2008 and was at its lowest, -2.9, in 2016.

That places United Kingdom 30th out of 31 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the bottom quarter.

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

HICP - Unprocessed food in United Kingdom, year by year

Annual values for HICP - Unprocessed food (Annual average rate of change, Eurostat) in United Kingdom, 1997 to 2019.
Year Value Change
1997 -1.9
1998 1.2 -163.2%
1999 0.9 -25.0%
2000 -0.6 -166.7%
2001 6.2 -1133.3%
2002 0.3 -95.2%
2003 0.7 +133.3%
2004 -0.1 -114.3%
2005 1.5 -1600.0%
2006 2.3 +53.3%
2007 4.4 +91.3%
2008 8.7 +97.7%
2009 5.9 -32.2%
2010 3.4 -42.4%
2011 4.4 +29.4%
2012 3.4 -22.7%
2013 5.3 +55.9%
2014 -0.9 -117.0%
2015 -2.8 +211.1%
2016 -2.9 +3.6%
2017 2.1 -172.4%
2018 1.9 -9.5%
2019 0.4 -78.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.0667 -1.9 1.2 3
2000s 2.93 -0.6 8.7 10
2010s 1.43 -2.9 5.3 10

Countries ranked near United Kingdom

  1. 27 Sweden 1.6 compare
  2. 28 Germany 1.1 compare
  3. 29 Austria 0.6 compare
  4. 31 Estonia -2.2 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is hicp - unprocessed food in United Kingdom?
Hicp - unprocessed food in United Kingdom was 0.4 in 2019, according to European Central Bank.
What is the highest hicp - unprocessed food recorded in United Kingdom?
The highest recorded value was 8.7 in 2008.
What is the lowest hicp - unprocessed food recorded in United Kingdom?
The lowest recorded value was -2.9 in 2016.
How does United Kingdom rank for hicp - unprocessed food?
United Kingdom ranks 30th out of 31 countries with data for 2019.
Is hicp - unprocessed food rising or falling in United Kingdom?
Over the last ten years it is down 93.2%. 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 - Unprocessed food (Annual average rate of change, Eurostat). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
HICP - Unprocessed food (Annual average rate of change, Eurostat)
Source
European Central Bank
Licence
ECB Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
33 places, 958 data points, 1988–2025
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