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Wine inflation: annual rate by year since 1989

Annual rate, 2025
3.0%
ONS, CPI
12 months to August 2026
-1.3%
ONS series D7HT

The ONS gives an annual CPI rate for wine (COICOP 02.1.2) for every year from 1989 to 2025: 37 years. In 2025 prices in this class were 3.0% higher on average than in 2024, against 3.4% for all CPI items. The highest yearly rate in the series is 9.8% in 1991; the lowest is -4.0% in 2016. The rate for this class was higher than the all-items CPI rate in 11 of the 37 years where both are published. Prices in this class fell on average in 3 years. The index (2015 = 100) stood at 100.0 in 2015 and 120.1 in 2025.

9.8%-4% 19892025
Every value in the official series, 1989 to 2025.

Wine inflation by year

YearAnnual rateIndex (2015 = 100)CPI inflation that calendar year (ONS, D7G7)Difference
20253.0%120.13.4%-0.4 points
20244.2%116.62.5%+1.7 points
20235.9%111.97.3%-1.4 points
20222.4%105.69.1%-6.7 points
20212.2%103.22.6%-0.4 points
20200.7%101.00.9%-0.2 points
20191.7%100.31.8%-0.1 points
20181.2%98.62.5%-1.3 points
20171.4%97.42.7%-1.3 points
2016-4.0%96.00.7%-4.7 points
2015-2.3%100.00.0%-2.3 points
20141.8%102.31.5%+0.3 points
20133.3%100.62.6%+0.7 points
20121.5%97.42.8%-1.3 points
20115.9%95.94.5%+1.4 points
20103.4%90.63.3%+0.1 points
20095.5%87.62.2%+3.3 points
20083.2%83.13.6%-0.4 points
20071.0%80.52.3%-1.3 points
20061.2%79.72.3%-1.1 points
20050.8%78.82.1%-1.3 points
20041.0%78.21.3%-0.3 points
20030.2%77.41.4%-1.2 points
20020.2%77.31.3%-1.1 points
20010.8%77.21.2%-0.4 points
2000-0.9%76.60.8%-1.7 points
19991.2%77.21.3%-0.1 points
19981.2%76.41.6%-0.4 points
19970.3%75.41.8%-1.5 points
19963.0%75.22.4%+0.6 points
19952.3%73.02.6%-0.3 points
19940.9%71.32.0%-1.1 points
19932.8%70.72.5%+0.3 points
19924.9%68.84.2%+0.7 points
19919.8%65.67.5%+2.3 points
19908.4%59.77.0%+1.4 points
19893.9%55.15.2%-1.3 points

ONS series D7HT, index D7DH. About these tables · CSV

Latest monthly rates

Month12-month rate
August 2026-1.3%
July 20260.9%
June 2026-1.8%
May 2026-0.9%
April 20260.5%
March 20260.1%
February 20260.5%
January 20262.2%
December 20253.6%
November 20253.2%
October 20253.2%
September 20253.1%
August 20253.7%
July 20252.4%
June 20254.4%
May 20252.9%
April 20253.1%
March 20252.8%
February 20252.3%
January 20251.2%
December 20242.0%
November 20241.5%
October 20241.6%
September 20240.4%
August 20242.5%

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