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Footwear inflation: annual rate by year since 1989

Annual rate, 2025
-1.9%
ONS, CPI
12 months to August 2026
-1.9%
ONS series D7GP

The ONS gives an annual CPI rate for footwear (COICOP 03.2) for every year from 1989 to 2025: 37 years. In 2025 prices in this class were 1.9% lower on average than in 2024, against 3.4% for all CPI items. The highest yearly rate in the series is 6.0% in 2022; the lowest is -5.0% in 1997. The rate for this class was higher than the all-items CPI rate in 0 of the 37 years where both are published. Prices in this class fell on average in 27 years. The index (2015 = 100) stood at 100.0 in 2015 and 103.0 in 2025.

6%-5% 19892025
Every value in the official series, 1989 to 2025.

Footwear inflation by year

YearAnnual rateIndex (2015 = 100)CPI inflation that calendar year (ONS, D7G7)Difference
2025-1.9%103.03.4%-5.3 points
20240.1%105.02.5%-2.4 points
20234.9%104.97.3%-2.4 points
20226.0%100.19.1%-3.1 points
2021-1.5%94.42.6%-4.1 points
2020-1.1%95.80.9%-2.0 points
2019-3.0%96.81.8%-4.8 points
20180.1%99.92.5%-2.4 points
20170.1%99.82.7%-2.6 points
2016-0.3%99.70.7%-1.0 points
2015-0.6%100.00.0%-0.6 points
20140.2%100.61.5%-1.3 points
2013-1.0%100.42.6%-3.6 points
2012-0.2%101.42.8%-3.0 points
2011-3.1%101.54.5%-7.6 points
2010-0.7%104.83.3%-4.0 points
2009-3.6%105.52.2%-5.8 points
2008-3.6%109.43.6%-7.2 points
2007-1.5%113.42.3%-3.8 points
2006-4.2%115.22.3%-6.5 points
2005-4.6%120.22.1%-6.7 points
2004-2.1%126.01.3%-3.4 points
2003-2.0%128.71.4%-3.4 points
2002-3.6%131.31.3%-4.9 points
2001-3.9%136.21.2%-5.1 points
2000-4.4%141.70.8%-5.2 points
1999-3.7%148.21.3%-5.0 points
1998-4.5%153.91.6%-6.1 points
1997-5.0%161.31.8%-6.8 points
1996-3.9%169.72.4%-6.3 points
1995-1.2%176.62.6%-3.8 points
1994-0.9%178.72.0%-2.9 points
19930.1%180.32.5%-2.4 points
1992-1.1%180.14.2%-5.3 points
19914.4%182.07.5%-3.1 points
19905.7%174.47.0%-1.3 points
19894.7%165.05.2%-0.5 points

ONS series D7GP, index D7CD. About these tables · CSV

Latest monthly rates

Month12-month rate
August 2026-1.9%
July 2026-1.5%
June 2026-2.1%
May 2026-1.3%
April 2026-1.4%
March 2026-3.6%
February 2026-2.8%
January 2026-1.6%
December 2025-2.3%
November 2025-2.8%
October 2025-2.5%
September 2025-2.9%
August 2025-1.8%
July 2025-2.3%
June 2025-2.0%
May 2025-2.8%
April 2025-2.8%
March 20250.0%
February 2025-0.4%
January 2025-0.6%
December 2024-0.6%
November 2024-0.6%
October 2024-1.1%
September 2024-0.7%
August 2024-1.2%

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