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Furniture, furnishings and carpets inflation: annual rate by year since 1989

Annual rate, 2025
0.1%
ONS, CPI
12 months to August 2026
1.6%
ONS series D7GU

The ONS gives an annual CPI rate for furniture, furnishings and carpets (COICOP 05.1) for every year from 1989 to 2025: 37 years. In 2025 prices in this class were 0.1% higher on average than in 2024, against 3.4% for all CPI items. The highest yearly rate in the series is 13.4% in 2022; the lowest is -1.6% in 2000. The rate for this class was higher than the all-items CPI rate in 8 of the 37 years where both are published. Prices in this class fell on average in 6 years. The index (2015 = 100) stood at 100.0 in 2015 and 137.8 in 2025.

13.4%-1.6% 19892025
Every value in the official series, 1989 to 2025.

Furniture, furnishings and carpets inflation by year

YearAnnual rateIndex (2015 = 100)CPI inflation that calendar year (ONS, D7G7)Difference
20250.1%137.83.4%-3.3 points
2024-1.3%137.62.5%-3.8 points
20236.4%139.47.3%-0.9 points
202213.4%131.09.1%+4.3 points
20217.5%115.52.6%+4.9 points
20200.5%107.40.9%-0.4 points
20192.1%106.91.8%+0.3 points
20180.7%104.72.5%-1.8 points
20173.5%103.92.7%+0.8 points
20160.4%100.40.7%-0.3 points
2015-0.4%100.00.0%-0.4 points
20140.7%100.41.5%-0.8 points
20130.6%99.72.6%-2.0 points
20123.0%99.12.8%+0.2 points
20113.4%96.24.5%-1.1 points
20102.9%93.13.3%-0.4 points
20092.7%90.42.2%+0.5 points
20083.4%88.13.6%-0.2 points
20072.0%85.22.3%-0.3 points
20060.6%83.52.3%-1.7 points
20051.1%83.02.1%-1.0 points
20040.7%82.11.3%-0.6 points
20030.5%81.61.4%-0.9 points
20020.4%81.21.3%-0.9 points
20010.6%80.81.2%-0.6 points
2000-1.6%80.30.8%-2.4 points
1999-0.1%81.71.3%-1.4 points
19980.3%81.81.6%-1.3 points
19971.4%81.51.8%-0.4 points
19963.8%80.42.4%+1.4 points
19953.8%77.42.6%+1.2 points
1994-0.6%74.62.0%-2.6 points
1993-0.3%75.02.5%-2.8 points
19922.0%75.24.2%-2.2 points
19914.9%73.77.5%-2.6 points
19905.6%70.37.0%-1.4 points
19893.5%66.65.2%-1.7 points

ONS series D7GU, index D7CI. About these tables · CSV

Latest monthly rates

Month12-month rate
August 20261.6%
July 20261.5%
June 2026-0.3%
May 20260.1%
April 20261.3%
March 2026-0.4%
February 2026-0.3%
January 20260.1%
December 2025-0.9%
November 2025-0.7%
October 2025-0.1%
September 2025-0.2%
August 20250.3%
July 20250.8%
June 20250.7%
May 20251.3%
April 2025-0.1%
March 20250.2%
February 20250.1%
January 20250.3%
December 2024-0.5%
November 2024-0.8%
October 20240.0%
September 2024-1.2%
August 2024-1.0%

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