National CPI, Growth rate over one year, All countries, Food and in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: National CPI, Growth rate over one year, All countries, Food and was 4.2 Percent per annum in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
4.2 Percent per annum
Change on year
up 55.6%
World rank
16th
of 38 countries
All-time high
24.97 Percent per annum
in 1975
All-time low
-2.6 Percent per annum
in 2015
Years of data
65
1961–2025

National CPI, Growth rate over one year, All countries, Food and in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, 1961–2025

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Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. Measured in Percent per annum.

Analysis

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland recorded 4.2 Percent per annum for national cpi, growth rate over one year, all countries, food and in 2025.

The figure is up 55.6% on the previous year and up 261.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, national cpi, growth rate over one year, all countries, food and in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland peaked at 24.97 Percent per annum in 1975 and was at its lowest, -2.6 Percent per annum, in 2015.

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 16th of 38 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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

National CPI, Growth rate over one year, All countries, Food and in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, year by year

Annual values for National CPI, Growth rate over one year, All countries, Food and non-alcoholic beverages, COICOP 1999 — Consumer price index in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, 1961 to 2025.
Year Percent per annum Change
1961 1.5 Percent per annum
1962 3.83 Percent per annum +154.6%
1963 2.44 Percent per annum -36.2%
1964 2.9 Percent per annum +18.8%
1965 3.51 Percent per annum +20.9%
1966 3.55 Percent per annum +1.3%
1967 2.52 Percent per annum -29.2%
1968 3.99 Percent per annum +58.5%
1969 6.51 Percent per annum +63.3%
1970 9.77 Percent per annum +50.1%
1971 11.47 Percent per annum +17.4%
1972 8.92 Percent per annum -22.2%
1973 15.37 Percent per annum +72.2%
1974 18.02 Percent per annum +17.2%
1975 24.97 Percent per annum +38.6%
1976 19.85 Percent per annum -20.5%
1977 18.79 Percent per annum -5.3%
1978 7.81 Percent per annum -58.4%
1979 12.62 Percent per annum +61.6%
1980 13.56 Percent per annum +7.4%
1981 8.69 Percent per annum -35.9%
1982 7.76 Percent per annum -10.7%
1983 3.67 Percent per annum -52.7%
1984 5.88 Percent per annum +60.1%
1985 4.02 Percent per annum -31.7%
1986 3.33 Percent per annum -17.1%
1987 3.13 Percent per annum -6.0%
1988 3.37 Percent per annum +7.8%
1989 5.6 Percent per annum +66.1%
1990 8.1 Percent per annum +44.6%
1991 5.2 Percent per annum -35.8%
1992 2.2 Percent per annum -57.7%
1993 1.7 Percent per annum -22.7%
1994 0.9 Percent per annum -47.1%
1995 3.6 Percent per annum +300.0%
1996 3.1 Percent per annum -13.9%
1997 -0.2 Percent per annum -106.5%
1998 1 Percent per annum -600.0%
1999 0.3 Percent per annum -70.0%
2000 -0.5 Percent per annum -266.7%
2001 3.8 Percent per annum -860.0%
2002 0.8 Percent per annum -78.9%
2003 1.3 Percent per annum +62.5%
2004 0.8 Percent per annum -38.5%
2005 1.5 Percent per annum +87.5%
2006 2.4 Percent per annum +60.0%
2007 4.5 Percent per annum +87.5%
2008 9.2 Percent per annum +104.4%
2009 5.5 Percent per annum -40.2%
2010 3.4 Percent per annum -38.2%
2011 5.5 Percent per annum +61.8%
2012 3.2 Percent per annum -41.8%
2013 3.7 Percent per annum +15.6%
2014 -0.2 Percent per annum -105.4%
2015 -2.6 Percent per annum +1200.0%
2016 -2.4 Percent per annum -7.7%
2017 2.3 Percent per annum -195.8%
2018 2.1 Percent per annum -8.7%
2019 1.4 Percent per annum -33.3%
2020 0.7 Percent per annum -50.0%
2021 0.3 Percent per annum -57.1%
2022 10.9 Percent per annum +3533.3%
2023 14.6 Percent per annum +33.9%
2024 2.7 Percent per annum -81.5%
2025 4.2 Percent per annum +55.6%

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland compared with similar countries

  • United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland's 4.2 Percent per annum is above the median for high income countries, which is 2.96 Percent per annum, 1.4× the median. (30 countries reporting)
  • United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland's 4.2 Percent per annum is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 3.77 Percent per annum, 1.1× the median. (21 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where National CPI, Growth rate over one year, All countries, Food and in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 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
2022 +3533.3% 0.3 Percent per annum 10.9 Percent per annum
2015 -1200.0% -0.2 Percent per annum -2.6 Percent per annum
2001 +860.0% -0.5 Percent per annum 3.8 Percent per annum
1998 +600.0% -0.2 Percent per annum 1 Percent per annum

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 3.42 Percent per annum 1.5 Percent per annum 6.51 Percent per annum 9
1970s 14.76 Percent per annum 7.81 Percent per annum 24.97 Percent per annum 10
1980s 5.9 Percent per annum 3.13 Percent per annum 13.56 Percent per annum 10
1990s 2.59 Percent per annum -0.2 Percent per annum 8.1 Percent per annum 10
2000s 2.93 Percent per annum -0.5 Percent per annum 9.2 Percent per annum 10
2010s 1.64 Percent per annum -2.6 Percent per annum 5.5 Percent per annum 10
2020s 5.57 Percent per annum 0.3 Percent per annum 14.6 Percent per annum 6

Countries ranked near United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

  1. 13 OECD 4.44 Percent per annum compare
  2. 14 Sweden 4.26 Percent per annum compare
  3. 15 Czechia 4.25 Percent per annum compare
  4. 17 Ireland 3.98 Percent per annum compare
  5. 18 Hungary 3.83 Percent per annum compare
  6. 19 Austria 3.77 Percent per annum compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is national cpi, growth rate over one year, all countries, food and in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
National cpi, growth rate over one year, all countries, food and in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland was 4.2 Percent per annum in 2025, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
What is the highest national cpi, growth rate over one year, all countries, food and recorded in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
The highest recorded value was 24.97 Percent per annum in 1975.
What is the lowest national cpi, growth rate over one year, all countries, food and recorded in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
The lowest recorded value was -2.6 Percent per annum in 2015.
How does United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank for national cpi, growth rate over one year, all countries, food and?
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 16th out of 38 countries with data for 2025.
Is national cpi, growth rate over one year, all countries, food and rising or falling in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
Over the last ten years it is up 261.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland data come from?
The figures come from Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as part of National CPI, Growth rate over one year, All countries, Food and non-alcoholic beverages, COICOP 1999 — Consumer price index. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
National CPI, Growth rate over one year, All countries, Food and non-alcoholic beverages, COICOP 1999 — Consumer price index
Unit
Percent per annum
Source
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
Licence
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Coverage
52 places, 2,421 data points, 1949–2025
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This dataset contains statistics on national Consumer Price Indices for Food and non-alcoholic beverages (COICOP 1999). For countries for which data are already available according to the COICOP 2018 classification, statistics on CPIs for Food and non-alcoholic beverages can be found in dataset National CPI, Growth rate over one year, All countries, Food and non-alcoholic beverages, COICOP 2018. Data are available monthly for all the countries except for Australia and New Zealand (quarterly data).