Average price of cucumber in the UK since 1988
90p
54p
The ONS published an average UK price for cucumber, each for 37 years, from 1988 (54p) to 2024 (90p). The highest yearly average is 90p in 2024. The largest rise from one year to the next was +32.3%, in 2023. In 2024 the average was +9.8% on 2023; all-items CPI inflation that year was 2.5%. Ten years earlier, in 2014, the average was 65p.
Average price by year
| Year | Average price (each) | Change on previous year | CPI inflation that calendar year (ONS, D7G7) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 90p | +9.8% | 2.5% |
| 2023 | 82p | +32.3% | 7.3% |
| 2022 | 62p | +19.2% | 9.1% |
| 2021 | 52p | -8.8% | 2.6% |
| 2020 | 57p | -8.1% | 0.9% |
| 2019 | 62p | +10.7% | 1.8% |
| 2018 | 56p | – | 2.5% |
| 2017 | 56p | +14.3% | 2.7% |
| 2016 | 49p | -12.5% | 0.7% |
| 2015 | 56p | -13.8% | 0.0% |
| 2014 | 65p | -20.7% | 1.5% |
| 2013 | 82p | -2.4% | 2.6% |
| 2012 | 84p | +5.0% | 2.8% |
| 2011 | 80p | -2.4% | 4.5% |
| 2010 | 82p | +1.2% | 3.3% |
| 2009 | 81p | +14.1% | 2.2% |
| 2008 | 71p | – | 3.6% |
| 2007 | 71p | -1.4% | 2.3% |
| 2006 | 72p | +10.8% | 2.3% |
| 2005 | 65p | +1.6% | 2.1% |
| 2004 | 64p | -11.1% | 1.3% |
| 2003 | 72p | +10.8% | 1.4% |
| 2002 | 65p | +8.3% | 1.3% |
| 2001 | 60p | +1.7% | 1.2% |
| 2000 | 59p | +1.7% | 0.8% |
| 1999 | 58p | -1.7% | 1.3% |
| 1998 | 59p | +7.3% | 1.6% |
| 1997 | 55p | – | 1.8% |
| 1996 | 55p | +31.0% | 2.4% |
| 1995 | 42p | -16.0% | 2.6% |
| 1994 | 50p | -13.8% | 2.0% |
| 1993 | 58p | -3.3% | 2.5% |
| 1992 | 60p | – | 4.2% |
| 1991 | 60p | -3.2% | 7.5% |
| 1990 | 62p | +6.9% | 7.0% |
| 1989 | 58p | +7.4% | 5.2% |
| 1988 | 54p |
ONS series CZNB. About average prices · CSV
Related pages
Sources and receipts
- Consumer price inflation time series (MM23), Office for National Statistics.
File: mm23.csv. Read 2026-10-15. SHA-256
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