United Kingdom Consumer Price Index (CPI) (2024)

Consumer Price Index CPI in the United Kingdom increased to 133.50 points in April from 133 points in March of 2024. Consumer Price Index CPI in the United Kingdom averaged 84.09 points from 1988 until 2024, reaching an all time high of 133.50 points in April of 2024 and a record low of 48.40 points in January of 1988. source: Office for National Statistics

Consumer Price Index CPI in the United Kingdom is expected to be 134.10 points by the end of this quarter, according to Trading Economics global macro models and analysts expectations. In the long-term, the United Kingdom Consumer Price Index (CPI) is projected to trend around 137.72 points in 2025 and 140.06 points in 2026, according to our econometric models.


Components Last Previous Unit Reference
CPI Housing Utilities 137.00 140.50 points Apr 2024
CPI Transportation 135.00 132.80 points Apr 2024

Related Last Previous Unit Reference
Consumer Price Index CPI 133.50 133.00 points Apr 2024
Core Consumer Prices 129.90 128.70 points Apr 2024
Core Inflation Rate YoY 3.90 4.20 percent Apr 2024
Core Producer Prices 135.30 135.30 points Apr 2024
Food Inflation 2.90 4.00 percent Apr 2024
GDP Deflator 119.51 119.34 points Dec 2023
Inflation Rate YoY 2.30 3.20 percent Apr 2024
Inflation Rate MoM 0.30 0.60 percent Apr 2024
PPI Output MoM 0.20 0.20 percent Apr 2024
Producer Prices 137.50 137.20 points Apr 2024
PPI Output YoY 1.10 0.70 percent Apr 2024
Retail Price Index YoY 3.30 4.30 percent Apr 2024

United Kingdom Consumer Price Index (CPI)

In the United Kingdom, the most important categories in the consumer price index are Transport (16 percent of the total weight) and Recreation and Culture (15 percent). Housing, Water, Electricity, Gas and Other Fuels accounts for 13 percent; Restaurants and Hotels for 12 percent and Food and Non-alcoholic Beverages for 10 percent. The index also includes: Miscellaneous Goods and Services (9 percent); Clothing and Footwear (7 percent); Furniture, Household Equipment and Maintenance (6 percent). Alcoholic Beverages and Tobacco; Health, Communication and Education account for remaining 11 percent of total weight.

Actual Previous Highest Lowest Dates Unit Frequency
133.50 133.00 133.50 48.40 1988 - 2024 points Monthly

2015=100, NSA




United Kingdom Consumer Price Index (CPI) (2024)
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