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Average price of pork sausages in the UK since 1967

Average price, 2024
£6.59
per kg
Average price, 1967
37p
per kg

The ONS published an average UK price for pork sausages, per kg for 58 years, from 1967 (37p) to 2024 (£6.59). The highest yearly average is £6.70 in 2023. The largest rise from one year to the next was +23.4%, in 1973. In 2024 the average was -1.6% on 2023; all-items CPI inflation that year was 2.5%. Ten years earlier, in 2014, the average was £4.90.

670 p37 p 19672024
Every value in the official series, 1967 to 2024.

Average price by year

YearAverage price (per kg)Change on previous yearCPI inflation that calendar year (ONS, D7G7)
2024£6.59-1.6%2.5%
2023£6.70+17.3%7.3%
2022£5.71+11.5%9.1%
2021£5.12+3.9%2.6%
2020£4.93-1.4%0.9%
2019£5.00+0.8%1.8%
2018£4.96+1.6%2.5%
2017£4.88+6.8%2.7%
2016£4.57-5.2%0.7%
2015£4.82-1.6%0.0%
2014£4.90+1.2%1.5%
2013£4.84+10.0%2.6%
2012£4.40+4.8%2.8%
2011£4.20+3.7%4.5%
2010£4.05+0.7%3.3%
2009£4.02+6.9%2.2%
2008£3.76+5.6%3.6%
2007£3.56+1.4%2.3%
2006£3.51+1.7%2.3%
2005£3.45+9.2%2.1%
2004£3.16-0.3%1.3%
2003£3.17-3.4%1.4%
2002£3.28+1.2%1.3%
2001£3.24+5.5%1.2%
2000£3.07+2.3%0.8%
1999£3.00+0.7%1.3%
1998£2.98-2.0%1.6%
1997£3.04+3.4%1.8%
1996£2.94+13.1%2.4%
1995£2.60+2.0%2.6%
1994£2.55-0.4%2.0%
1993£2.56+4.1%2.5%
1992£2.46+4.2%4.2%
1991£2.36+4.9%7.5%
1990£2.25+10.3%7.0%
1989£2.04+6.8%5.2%
1988£1.91+5.5%
1987£1.81+2.3%
1986£1.77+1.7%
1985£1.74+3.6%
1984£1.68+3.7%
1983£1.62+2.5%
1982£1.58+8.2%
1981£1.46+8.1%
1980£1.35+12.5%
1979£1.20+11.1%
1978£1.08+9.1%
197799p+10.0%
197690p+18.4%
197576p+16.9%
197465p+12.1%
197358p+23.4%
197247p+6.8%
197144p–
197044p+7.3%
196941p+7.9%
196838p+2.7%
196737p

ONS series CZOQ. About average prices · CSV

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