Average price of beef mince in the UK since 1986
£8.11
£2.63
The ONS published an average UK price for beef mince, per kg for 39 years, from 1986 (£2.63) to 2024 (£8.11). The highest yearly average is £8.18 in 2023. The largest rise from one year to the next was +17.9%, in 2012. In 2024 the average was -0.9% on 2023; all-items CPI inflation that year was 2.5%. Ten years earlier, in 2014, the average was £8.11.
Average price by year
| Year | Average price (per kg) | Change on previous year | CPI inflation that calendar year (ONS, D7G7) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | £8.11 | -0.9% | 2.5% |
| 2023 | £8.18 | +16.4% | 7.3% |
| 2022 | £7.03 | +15.6% | 9.1% |
| 2021 | £6.08 | -4.9% | 2.6% |
| 2020 | £6.39 | -4.8% | 0.9% |
| 2019 | £6.71 | -3.9% | 1.8% |
| 2018 | £6.98 | -5.8% | 2.5% |
| 2017 | £7.41 | – | 2.7% |
| 2016 | £7.41 | -5.7% | 0.7% |
| 2015 | £7.86 | -3.1% | 0.0% |
| 2014 | £8.11 | +1.8% | 1.5% |
| 2013 | £7.97 | +9.9% | 2.6% |
| 2012 | £7.25 | +17.9% | 2.8% |
| 2011 | £6.15 | +2.2% | 4.5% |
| 2010 | £6.02 | +0.8% | 3.3% |
| 2009 | £5.97 | +9.5% | 2.2% |
| 2008 | £5.45 | +13.3% | 3.6% |
| 2007 | £4.81 | +5.5% | 2.3% |
| 2006 | £4.56 | +9.6% | 2.3% |
| 2005 | £4.16 | -2.3% | 2.1% |
| 2004 | £4.26 | +5.2% | 1.3% |
| 2003 | £4.05 | -4.0% | 1.4% |
| 2002 | £4.22 | – | 1.3% |
| 2001 | £4.22 | +1.9% | 1.2% |
| 2000 | £4.14 | -0.5% | 0.8% |
| 1999 | £4.16 | +6.4% | 1.3% |
| 1998 | £3.91 | +5.1% | 1.6% |
| 1997 | £3.72 | +8.8% | 1.8% |
| 1996 | £3.42 | -0.6% | 2.4% |
| 1995 | £3.44 | -1.1% | 2.6% |
| 1994 | £3.48 | -5.4% | 2.0% |
| 1993 | £3.68 | +7.6% | 2.5% |
| 1992 | £3.42 | -3.9% | 4.2% |
| 1991 | £3.56 | +4.7% | 7.5% |
| 1990 | £3.40 | +4.3% | 7.0% |
| 1989 | £3.26 | +13.2% | 5.2% |
| 1988 | £2.88 | +8.7% | |
| 1987 | £2.65 | +0.8% | |
| 1986 | £2.63 |
ONS series CZPI. About average prices · CSV
Related pages
Sources and receipts
- Consumer price inflation time series (MM23), Office for National Statistics.
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