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Average price of rump steak in the UK since 1971

Average price, 2024
£18.33
per kg
Average price, 1971
£1.44
per kg

The ONS published an average UK price for rump steak, per kg for 54 years, from 1971 (£1.44) to 2024 (£18.33). The highest yearly average is £18.33 in 2024. The largest rise from one year to the next was +24.0%, in 1976. In 2024 the average was +1.2% on 2023; all-items CPI inflation that year was 2.5%. Ten years earlier, in 2014, the average was £16.13.

1,833 p144 p 19712024
Every value in the official series, 1971 to 2024.

Average price by year

YearAverage price (per kg)Change on previous yearCPI inflation that calendar year (ONS, D7G7)
2024£18.33+1.2%2.5%
2023£18.11+6.7%7.3%
2022£16.97+8.1%9.1%
2021£15.70+6.7%2.6%
2020£14.72-1.5%0.9%
2019£14.94-5.0%1.8%
2018£15.72-1.2%2.5%
2017£15.91-2.3%2.7%
2016£16.29-0.4%0.7%
2015£16.35+1.4%0.0%
2014£16.13+0.7%1.5%
2013£16.02+12.5%2.6%
2012£14.24+11.5%2.8%
2011£12.77+8.7%4.5%
2010£11.75+1.9%3.3%
2009£11.53+4.8%2.2%
2008£11.00+13.9%3.6%
2007£9.66+2.7%2.3%
2006£9.41+6.7%2.3%
2005£8.82-1.7%2.1%
2004£8.97+0.2%1.3%
2003£8.95+3.0%1.4%
2002£8.69-0.2%1.3%
2001£8.71+0.6%1.2%
2000£8.66+0.5%0.8%
1999£8.62+2.5%1.3%
1998£8.41-3.1%1.6%
1997£8.68-1.1%1.8%
1996£8.78+2.5%2.4%
1995£8.57+3.1%2.6%
1994£8.31-2.4%2.0%
1993£8.51+6.1%2.5%
1992£8.02-1.0%4.2%
1991£8.10-0.2%7.5%
1990£8.12+5.7%7.0%
1989£7.68+11.8%5.2%
1988£6.87+6.0%
1987£6.48+0.6%
1986£6.44+2.1%
1985£6.31-0.2%
1984£6.32+1.4%
1983£6.23+3.7%
1982£6.01+8.9%
1981£5.52+8.9%
1980£5.07+9.5%
1979£4.63+17.2%
1978£3.95+16.2%
1977£3.40+11.5%
1976£3.05+24.0%
1975£2.46+20.0%
1974£2.05+3.0%
1973£1.99+19.9%
1972£1.66+15.3%
1971£1.44

ONS series CZPF. About average prices · CSV

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