Restaurants and cafes inflation: annual rate by year since 1989
4.2%
4.6%
The ONS gives an annual CPI rate for restaurants and cafes (COICOP 11.1.1) for every year from 1989 to 2025: 37 years. In 2025 prices in this class were 4.2% higher on average than in 2024, against 3.4% for all CPI items. The highest yearly rate in the series is 11.4% in 1991; the lowest is 1.7% in 2015. The rate for this class was higher than the all-items CPI rate in 35 of the 37 years where both are published. The index (2015 = 100) stood at 100.0 in 2015 and 150.0 in 2025.
Restaurants and cafes inflation by year
| Year | Annual rate | Index (2015 = 100) | CPI inflation that calendar year (ONS, D7G7) | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 4.2% | 150.0 | 3.4% | +0.8 points |
| 2024 | 5.4% | 144.0 | 2.5% | +2.9 points |
| 2023 | 9.2% | 136.6 | 7.3% | +1.9 points |
| 2022 | 7.4% | 125.1 | 9.1% | -1.7 points |
| 2021 | 2.9% | 116.4 | 2.6% | +0.3 points |
| 2020 | 1.8% | 113.2 | 0.9% | +0.9 points |
| 2019 | 2.7% | 111.1 | 1.8% | +0.9 points |
| 2018 | 2.8% | 108.2 | 2.5% | +0.3 points |
| 2017 | 2.9% | 105.3 | 2.7% | +0.2 points |
| 2016 | 2.3% | 102.3 | 0.7% | +1.6 points |
| 2015 | 1.7% | 100.0 | 0.0% | +1.7 points |
| 2014 | 2.5% | 98.3 | 1.5% | +1.0 points |
| 2013 | 2.8% | 95.9 | 2.6% | +0.2 points |
| 2012 | 3.3% | 93.3 | 2.8% | +0.5 points |
| 2011 | 4.8% | 90.4 | 4.5% | +0.3 points |
| 2010 | 3.2% | 86.3 | 3.3% | -0.1 points |
| 2009 | 3.0% | 83.6 | 2.2% | +0.8 points |
| 2008 | 4.2% | 81.2 | 3.6% | +0.6 points |
| 2007 | 3.4% | 77.9 | 2.3% | +1.1 points |
| 2006 | 3.0% | 75.3 | 2.3% | +0.7 points |
| 2005 | 3.0% | 73.1 | 2.1% | +0.9 points |
| 2004 | 2.7% | 71.0 | 1.3% | +1.4 points |
| 2003 | 2.9% | 69.2 | 1.4% | +1.5 points |
| 2002 | 3.2% | 67.2 | 1.3% | +1.9 points |
| 2001 | 3.2% | 65.1 | 1.2% | +2.0 points |
| 2000 | 2.5% | 63.0 | 0.8% | +1.7 points |
| 1999 | 3.5% | 61.5 | 1.3% | +2.2 points |
| 1998 | 3.9% | 59.4 | 1.6% | +2.3 points |
| 1997 | 3.5% | 57.2 | 1.8% | +1.7 points |
| 1996 | 3.3% | 55.2 | 2.4% | +0.9 points |
| 1995 | 4.2% | 53.4 | 2.6% | +1.6 points |
| 1994 | 3.6% | 51.3 | 2.0% | +1.6 points |
| 1993 | 4.9% | 49.5 | 2.5% | +2.4 points |
| 1992 | 6.5% | 47.2 | 4.2% | +2.3 points |
| 1991 | 11.4% | 44.3 | 7.5% | +3.9 points |
| 1990 | 9.3% | 39.8 | 7.0% | +2.3 points |
| 1989 | 6.2% | 36.4 | 5.2% | +1.0 points |
ONS series D7JA, index D7EW. About these tables · CSV
Latest monthly rates
| Month | 12-month rate |
|---|---|
| August 2026 | 4.6% |
| July 2026 | 4.3% |
| June 2026 | 4.4% |
| May 2026 | 4.4% |
| April 2026 | 4.5% |
| March 2026 | 4.5% |
| February 2026 | 4.5% |
| January 2026 | 4.8% |
| December 2025 | 4.7% |
| November 2025 | 4.6% |
| October 2025 | 4.4% |
| September 2025 | 4.1% |
| August 2025 | 4.1% |
| July 2025 | 4.2% |
| June 2025 | 4.1% |
| May 2025 | 4.0% |
| April 2025 | 3.9% |
| March 2025 | 4.2% |
| February 2025 | 4.1% |
| January 2025 | 3.5% |
| December 2024 | 3.8% |
| November 2024 | 3.9% |
| October 2024 | 4.2% |
| September 2024 | 4.6% |
| August 2024 | 4.9% |
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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