The Consumer Price Index of the United Kingdom was 115.1 as of December 2021, indicating that consumer prices have increased by over 15 percent when compared with January 2015. As of the most recent month, the inflation rate for the CPI was 5.4 percent, the fastest rate of inflation since 1992.
Consumer Price Index (CPI) in the United Kingdom from January 1988 to December 2021
Characteristic
Index score (2015=100)
Dec 21
115.1
Nov 21
114.5
Oct 21
113.6
Sep 21
112.4
Aug 21
112.1
Jul 21
111.3
Jun 21
111.3
May 21
110.8
Apr 21
110.1
Mar 21
109.4
Feb 21
109.1
Jan 21
109
Dec 20
109.2
Nov 20
108.9
Oct 20
109.1
Sep 20
109.1
Aug 20
108.6
Jul 20
109.1
Jun 20
108.6
May 20
108.5
Apr 20
108.5
Mar 20
108.6
Feb 20
108.6
Jan 20
108.2
Dec 19
108.5
Nov 19
108.5
Oct 19
108.3
Sep 19
108.5
Aug 19
108.4
Jul 19
107.9
Jun 19
107.9
May 19
107.9
Apr 19
107.6
Mar 19
107
Feb 19
106.8
Jan 19
106.3
Dec 18
107.1
Nov 18
107
Oct 18
106.7
Sep 18
106.6
Aug 18
106.5
Jul 18
105.8
Jun 18
105.8
May 18
105.8
Apr 18
105.4
Mar 18
105
Feb 18
104.9
Jan 18
104.4
Dec 17
104.9
Nov 17
104.6
Oct 17
104.2
Sep 17
104.1
Aug 17
103.8
Jul 17
103.2
Jun 17
103.3
May 17
103.3
Apr 17
102.9
Mar 17
102.5
Feb 17
102.1
Jan 17
101.4
Dec 16
101.9
Nov 16
101.4
Oct 16
101.2
Sep 16
101.1
Aug 16
100.9
Jul 16
100.6
Jun 16
100.6
May 16
100.4
Apr 16
100.2
Mar 16
100.2
Feb 16
99.8
Jan 16
99.5
Dec 15
100.3
Nov 15
100.3
Oct 15
100.3
Sep 15
100.2
Aug 15
100.3
Jul 15
100
Jun 15
100.2
May 15
100.1
Apr 15
99.9
Mar 15
99.7
Feb 15
99.5
Jan 15
99.3
Dec 14
100.1
Nov 14
100.1
Oct 14
100.4
Sep 14
100.3
Aug 14
100.2
Jul 14
99.9
Jun 14
100.2
May 14
100
Apr 14
100.1
Mar 14
99.7
Feb 14
99.5
Jan 14
99
Dec 13
99.6
Nov 13
99.2
Oct 13
99.1
Sep 13
99.1
Aug 13
98.7
Jul 13
98.3
Jun 13
98.3
May 13
98.5
Apr 13
98.3
Mar 13
98.1
Feb 13
97.8
Jan 13
97.1
Dec 12
97.6
Nov 12
97.2
Oct 12
97
Sep 12
96.5
Aug 12
96.1
Jul 12
95.6
Jun 12
95.5
May 12
95.9
Apr 12
96
Mar 12
95.4
Feb 12
95.1
Jan 12
94.6
Dec 11
95.1
Nov 11
94.6
Oct 11
94.5
Sep 11
94.4
Aug 11
93.8
Jul 11
93.3
Jun 11
93.3
May 11
93.4
Apr 11
93.2
Mar 11
92.2
Feb 11
92
Jan 11
91.3
Dec 10
91.2
Nov 10
90.3
Oct 10
90
Sep 10
89.8
Aug 10
89.8
Jul 10
89.3
Jun 10
89.5
May 10
89.4
Apr 10
89.2
Mar 10
88.7
Feb 10
88.2
Jan 10
87.8
Dec 09
88
Nov 09
87.5
Oct 09
87.2
Sep 09
87.1
Aug 09
87
Jul 09
86.7
Jun 09
86.7
May 09
86.4
Apr 09
86
Mar 09
85.8
Feb 09
85.6
Jan 09
84.9
Dec 08
85.5
Nov 08
85.8
Oct 08
85.9
Sep 08
86.1
Aug 08
85.7
Jul 08
85.1
Jun 08
85.2
May 08
84.6
Apr 08
84
Mar 08
83.4
Feb 08
83
Jan 08
82.4
Dec 07
83
Nov 07
82.5
Oct 07
82.3
Sep 07
81.9
Aug 07
81.8
Jul 07
81.5
Jun 07
82
May 07
81.8
Apr 07
81.6
Mar 07
81.4
Feb 07
81
Jan 07
80.6
Dec 06
81.3
Nov 06
80.8
Oct 06
80.6
Sep 06
80.5
Aug 06
80.4
Jul 06
80
Jun 06
80.1
May 06
79.9
Apr 06
79.4
Mar 06
78.9
Feb 06
78.8
Jan 06
78.5
Dec 05
78.9
Nov 05
78.7
Oct 05
78.7
Sep 05
78.6
Aug 05
78.4
Jul 05
78.2
Jun 05
78.1
May 05
78.1
Apr 05
77.8
Mar 05
77.5
Feb 05
77.2
Jan 05
77
Dec 04
77.4
Nov 04
77
Oct 04
76.9
Sep 04
76.7
Aug 04
76.6
Jul 04
76.4
Jun 04
76.6
May 04
76.6
Apr 04
76.4
Mar 04
76.1
Feb 04
76
Jan 04
75.8
Dec 03
76.2
Nov 03
75.9
Oct 03
76
Sep 03
75.9
Aug 03
75.6
Jul 03
75.3
Jun 03
75.4
May 03
75.5
Apr 03
75.5
Mar 03
75.3
Feb 03
75
Jan 03
74.7
Dec 02
75.2
Nov 02
74.9
Oct 02
74.9
Sep 02
74.8
Aug 02
74.6
Jul 02
74.4
Jun 02
74.6
May 02
74.6
Apr 02
74.4
Mar 02
74.1
Feb 02
73.8
Jan 02
73.7
Dec 01
74
Nov 01
73.8
Oct 01
73.9
Sep 01
74.1
Aug 01
73.9
Jul 01
73.6
Jun 01
74.1
May 01
74
Apr 01
73.4
Mar 01
73
Feb 01
72.7
Jan 01
72.6
Dec 00
73.2
Nov 00
73.2
Oct 00
73.1
Sep 00
73.1
Aug 00
72.5
Jul 00
72.5
Jun 00
72.9
May 00
72.8
Apr 00
72.6
Mar 00
72.3
Feb 00
72.2
Jan 00
71.9
Dec 99
72.6
Nov 99
72.4
Oct 99
72.3
Sep 99
72.4
Aug 99
72.1
Jul 99
71.9
Jun 99
72.3
May 99
72.4
Apr 99
72.2
Mar 99
71.9
Feb 99
71.5
Jan 99
71.4
Dec 98
71.8
Nov 98
71.6
Oct 98
71.5
Sep 98
71.5
Aug 98
71.2
Jul 98
71
Jun 98
71.3
May 98
71.4
Apr 98
71.1
Mar 98
70.7
Feb 98
70.5
Jan 98
70.3
Dec 97
70.7
Nov 97
70.6
Oct 97
70.6
Sep 97
70.6
Aug 97
70.3
Jul 97
69.9
Jun 97
70.2
May 97
70
Apr 97
69.8
Mar 97
69.5
Feb 97
69.4
Jan 97
69.2
Dec 96
69.5
Nov 96
69.3
Oct 96
69.3
Sep 96
69.3
Aug 96
68.9
Jul 96
68.6
Jun 96
69
May 96
68.9
Apr 96
68.7
Mar 96
68.4
Feb 96
68.1
Jan 96
67.8
Dec 95
68
Nov 95
67.6
Oct 95
67.6
Sep 95
67.7
Aug 95
67.4
Jul 95
67.1
Jun 95
67.4
May 95
67.4
Apr 95
67
Mar 95
66.7
Feb 95
66.3
Jan 95
66
Dec 94
66
Nov 94
65.7
Oct 94
65.7
Sep 94
65.8
Aug 94
65.7
Jul 94
65.4
Jun 94
65.8
May 94
65.8
Apr 94
65.5
Mar 94
65
Feb 94
64.8
Jan 94
64.5
Dec 93
64.7
Nov 93
64.6
Oct 93
64.7
Sep 93
64.8
Aug 93
64.5
Jul 93
64.2
Jun 93
64.5
May 93
64.5
Apr 93
64.3
Mar 93
63.6
Feb 93
63.2
Jan 93
62.8
Dec 92
63.2
Nov 92
63.1
Oct 92
63.1
Sep 92
62.9
Aug 92
62.7
Jul 92
62.6
Jun 92
62.9
May 92
62.9
Apr 92
62.7
Mar 92
62
Feb 92
61.7
Jan 92
61.4
Dec 91
61.6
Nov 91
61.5
Oct 91
61.3
Sep 91
61.1
Aug 91
60.9
Jul 91
60.5
Jun 91
60.6
May 91
60.3
Apr 91
59.9
Mar 91
57.9
Feb 91
57.7
Jan 91
57.4
Dec 90
57.5
Nov 90
57.5
Oct 90
57.4
Sep 90
57
Aug 90
56.4
Jul 90
55.8
Jun 90
55.9
May 90
55.7
Apr 90
55.2
Mar 90
54.2
Feb 90
54
Jan 90
53.6
Dec 89
53.4
Nov 89
53.3
Oct 89
53.1
Sep 89
52.7
Aug 89
52.4
Jul 89
52.3
Jun 89
52.3
May 89
52.2
Apr 89
51.9
Mar 89
51.2
Feb 89
51
Jan 89
50.8
Dec 88
50.6
Nov 88
50.5
Oct 88
50.3
Sep 88
50.1
Aug 88
49.9
Jul 88
49.7
Jun 88
49.7
May 88
49.5
Apr 88
49.3
Mar 88
48.7
Feb 88
48.6
Jan 88
48.4
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Office for National Statistics (UK). (January 19, 2022). Consumer Price Index (CPI) in the United Kingdom from January 1988 to December 2021 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved January 26, 2022, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/306631/consumer-price-index-cpi-united-kingdom/
Office for National Statistics (UK). "Consumer Price Index (CPI) in the United Kingdom from January 1988 to December 2021." Chart. January 19, 2022. Statista. Accessed January 26, 2022. https://www.statista.com/statistics/306631/consumer-price-index-cpi-united-kingdom/
Office for National Statistics (UK). (2022). Consumer Price Index (CPI) in the United Kingdom from January 1988 to December 2021. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: January 26, 2022. https://www.statista.com/statistics/306631/consumer-price-index-cpi-united-kingdom/
Office for National Statistics (UK). "Consumer Price Index (Cpi) in The United Kingdom from January 1988 to December 2021." Statista, Statista Inc., 19 Jan 2022, https://www.statista.com/statistics/306631/consumer-price-index-cpi-united-kingdom/
Office for National Statistics (UK), Consumer Price Index (CPI) in the United Kingdom from January 1988 to December 2021 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/306631/consumer-price-index-cpi-united-kingdom/ (last visited January 26, 2022)
