Average price of mushrooms in the UK since 1969
£3.43
54p
The ONS published an average UK price for mushrooms, per kg for 56 years, from 1969 (54p) to 2024 (£3.43). The highest yearly average is £3.49 in 2023. The largest rise from one year to the next was +23.1%, in 1976. In 2024 the average was -1.7% on 2023; all-items CPI inflation that year was 2.5%. Ten years earlier, in 2014, the average was £3.02.
Average price by year
| Year | Average price (per kg) | Change on previous year | CPI inflation that calendar year (ONS, D7G7) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | £3.43 | -1.7% | 2.5% |
| 2023 | £3.49 | +5.1% | 7.3% |
| 2022 | £3.32 | +5.4% | 9.1% |
| 2021 | £3.15 | +6.4% | 2.6% |
| 2020 | £2.96 | -0.3% | 0.9% |
| 2019 | £2.97 | +1.4% | 1.8% |
| 2018 | £2.93 | +1.0% | 2.5% |
| 2017 | £2.90 | +1.0% | 2.7% |
| 2016 | £2.87 | -4.3% | 0.7% |
| 2015 | £3.00 | -0.7% | 0.0% |
| 2014 | £3.02 | +0.3% | 1.5% |
| 2013 | £3.01 | -1.0% | 2.6% |
| 2012 | £3.04 | +1.0% | 2.8% |
| 2011 | £3.01 | +4.5% | 4.5% |
| 2010 | £2.88 | -1.7% | 3.3% |
| 2009 | £2.93 | +11.4% | 2.2% |
| 2008 | £2.63 | +1.5% | 3.6% |
| 2007 | £2.59 | +5.3% | 2.3% |
| 2006 | £2.46 | -3.9% | 2.3% |
| 2005 | £2.56 | -3.0% | 2.1% |
| 2004 | £2.64 | -1.9% | 1.3% |
| 2003 | £2.69 | +1.5% | 1.4% |
| 2002 | £2.65 | +1.1% | 1.3% |
| 2001 | £2.62 | – | 1.2% |
| 2000 | £2.62 | -4.7% | 0.8% |
| 1999 | £2.75 | -6.8% | 1.3% |
| 1998 | £2.95 | -2.6% | 1.6% |
| 1997 | £3.03 | -9.6% | 1.8% |
| 1996 | £3.35 | +7.7% | 2.4% |
| 1995 | £3.11 | +8.4% | 2.6% |
| 1994 | £2.87 | -3.0% | 2.0% |
| 1993 | £2.96 | – | 2.5% |
| 1992 | £2.96 | +2.1% | 4.2% |
| 1991 | £2.90 | +1.8% | 7.5% |
| 1990 | £2.85 | +6.3% | 7.0% |
| 1989 | £2.68 | -2.5% | 5.2% |
| 1988 | £2.75 | +3.4% | |
| 1987 | £2.66 | +5.1% | |
| 1986 | £2.53 | +2.4% | |
| 1985 | £2.47 | +2.9% | |
| 1984 | £2.40 | +3.9% | |
| 1983 | £2.31 | +4.1% | |
| 1982 | £2.22 | +5.2% | |
| 1981 | £2.11 | +0.5% | |
| 1980 | £2.10 | +16.7% | |
| 1979 | £1.80 | +17.6% | |
| 1978 | £1.53 | +15.0% | |
| 1977 | £1.33 | +18.8% | |
| 1976 | £1.12 | +23.1% | |
| 1975 | 91p | +15.2% | |
| 1974 | 79p | +19.7% | |
| 1973 | 66p | +6.5% | |
| 1972 | 62p | +3.3% | |
| 1971 | 60p | +9.1% | |
| 1970 | 55p | +1.9% | |
| 1969 | 54p |
ONS series CZNC. About average prices · CSV
Related pages
Sources and receipts
- Consumer price inflation time series (MM23), Office for National Statistics.
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