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Package holidays inflation: annual rate by year since 1994

Annual rate, 2025
4.6%
ONS, CPI
12 months to August 2026
0.2%
ONS series D7O7

The ONS gives an annual CPI rate for package holidays (COICOP 09.6) for every year from 1994 to 2025: 32 years. In 2025 prices in this class were 4.6% higher on average than in 2024, against 3.4% for all CPI items. The highest yearly rate in the series is 11.7% in 2023; the lowest is -0.8% in 2006. The rate for this class was higher than the all-items CPI rate in 21 of the 32 years where both are published. Prices in this class fell on average in 2 years. The index (2015 = 100) stood at 100.0 in 2015 and 157.3 in 2025.

11.7%-0.8% 19942025
Every value in the official series, 1994 to 2025.

Package holidays inflation by year

YearAnnual rateIndex (2015 = 100)CPI inflation that calendar year (ONS, D7G7)Difference
20254.6%157.33.4%+1.2 points
20248.1%150.42.5%+5.6 points
202311.7%139.17.3%+4.4 points
20226.4%124.59.1%-2.7 points
20211.3%117.12.6%-1.3 points
20203.5%115.60.9%+2.6 points
20194.0%111.71.8%+2.2 points
20185.2%107.42.5%+2.7 points
20172.1%102.12.7%-0.6 points
20160.0%100.00.7%-0.7 points
20150.8%100.00.0%+0.8 points
20140.7%99.21.5%-0.8 points
20133.1%98.52.6%+0.5 points
20123.2%95.62.8%+0.4 points
20112.4%92.64.5%-2.1 points
20105.1%90.43.3%+1.8 points
20096.6%86.02.2%+4.4 points
20083.9%80.73.6%+0.3 points
20071.0%77.62.3%-1.3 points
2006-0.8%76.82.3%-3.1 points
20051.5%77.42.1%-0.6 points
2004-0.3%76.31.3%-1.6 points
20033.9%76.51.4%+2.5 points
20029.3%73.71.3%+8.0 points
20018.5%67.41.2%+7.3 points
20006.2%62.10.8%+5.4 points
19994.1%58.51.3%+2.8 points
19984.6%56.21.6%+3.0 points
19975.6%53.71.8%+3.8 points
19963.7%50.92.4%+1.3 points
19952.3%49.12.6%-0.3 points
19942.1%48.02.0%+0.1 points

ONS series D7O7, index D7FN. About these tables · CSV

Latest monthly rates

Month12-month rate
August 20260.2%
July 20260.5%
June 20260.7%
May 20260.8%
April 20261.0%
March 20264.7%
February 20264.5%
January 20264.4%
December 20254.5%
November 20254.1%
October 20254.1%
September 20254.3%
August 20254.6%
July 20255.7%
June 20255.6%
May 20255.7%
April 20255.4%
March 20253.5%
February 20253.9%
January 20254.2%
December 20244.6%
November 20245.3%
October 20245.9%
September 20246.8%
August 20247.4%

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