United Kingdom "02 Alcoholic beverages, tobacco & narcotics CVM NAYear NSA £m" ()
QuarterlyNot seasonally adjustedCode UK.HHCONS.Q.NSA.COICOP-02.MEASURE-CVM
United Kingdom "02 Alcoholic beverages, tobacco & narcotics CVM NAYear NSA £m" () was down 5.4% year on year in Q2 2026, compared with −6.8% in Q1 2026.
The level stood at 10,945 £m.
Over the past ten years it has ranged from −12.5% (Q1 2022) to 18.8% (Q2 2020), averaging −1.7%.
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Recent data
| Period | Value | Y/Y % |
|---|---|---|
| Q2 2026 | 10,945 £m | −5.4 |
| Q1 2026 | 10,064 £m | −6.8 |
| Q4 2025 | 12,268 £m | −3.2 |
| Q3 2025 | 11,183 £m | −3.6 |
| Q2 2025 | 11,574 £m | −2.7 |
| Q1 2025 | 10,804 £m | −2.1 |
| Q4 2024 | 12,675 £m | −4.5 |
| Q3 2024 | 11,602 £m | −7.0 |
| Q2 2024 | 11,893 £m | −11.4 |
| Q1 2024 | 11,034 £m | −11.9 |
| Q4 2023 | 13,276 £m | −9.3 |
| Q3 2023 | 12,476 £m | −6.9 |
| Q2 2023 | 13,417 £m | −0.6 |
| Q1 2023 | 12,521 £m | 1.6 |
| Q4 2022 | 14,637 £m | −1.4 |
| Q3 2022 | 13,402 £m | −3.1 |
| Q2 2022 | 13,501 £m | −8.3 |
| Q1 2022 | 12,327 £m | −12.5 |
| Q4 2021 | 14,846 £m | −5.1 |
| Q3 2021 | 13,827 £m | −7.2 |
| Q2 2021 | 14,729 £m | −2.3 |
| Q1 2021 | 14,087 £m | 10.0 |
| Q4 2020 | 15,644 £m | 13.8 |
| Q3 2020 | 14,902 £m | 17.1 |
Last 24 observations. The full history (166 observations) is available through the API.
One guessable code, agency-direct, updated on release. Free tier available.
curl -H "X-API-Key: $MAKROGNOSIS_KEY" \
"https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/UK.HHCONS.Q.NSA.COICOP-02.MEASURE-CVM"
# Python
import requests
r = requests.get("https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/UK.HHCONS.Q.NSA.COICOP-02.MEASURE-CVM",
headers={"X-API-Key": KEY})
obs = r.json()["observations"]
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| Latest observation | Q2 2026 |
|---|---|
| First observation | Q1 1985 |
| Observations | 166 |
| Frequency | Quarterly |
| Units | £m |
| Adjustment | Not seasonally adjusted |
| 10-year high | 18.8% (Q2 2020) |
| 10-year low | −12.5% (Q1 2022) |
| 10-year average | −1.7% |
| Source agency | UK Office for National Statistics |
| Makrognosis code | UK.HHCONS.Q.NSA.COICOP-02.MEASURE-CVM |
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FAQ
- What is the current "02 Alcoholic beverages, tobacco & narcotics CVM NAYear NSA £m" () in United Kingdom?
- The latest reading is −5.4% year on year for Q2 2026, published by UK Office for National Statistics.
- Where does this data come from?
- It is collected directly from UK Office for National Statistics and is available through the Makrognosis API under the code UK.HHCONS.Q.NSA.COICOP-02.MEASURE-CVM.
Last updated 2026-10-16. Source: UK Office for National Statistics. Original title: “"02 Alcoholic beverages, tobacco & narcotics CVM NAYear NSA £m" (UK)”.