# United Kingdom CPI INDEX 02: ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES, TOBACCO & NARCOTICS 2015=100

United Kingdom CPI INDEX 02: ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES, TOBACCO & NARCOTICS 2015=100 was up 2.5% year on year in September 2026, compared with 2.8% in August 2026.
The level stood at 160.2 (Index, 2015=100).
Over the past ten years it has ranged from 0.7% (Feb 2020) to 12.9% (Dec 2023), averaging 4.7%.

- Source agency: UK Office for National Statistics
- Makrognosis code: `UK.CPI.M.NSA.GRP-ALCTOBACCO`
- Frequency: monthly
- Units: Index, 2015=100
- Coverage: 1988-01-01 to 2026-09-01 (465 observations)
- Page: https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/data/united-kingdom/cpi-index-02-alcoholic-beverages-tobacco-and-narcotics-2015-100

## Recent data

| Period | Value | Y/Y % |
|---|---:|---:|
| September 2026 | 160.2 | 2.5 |
| August 2026 | 160.6 | 2.8 |
| July 2026 | 159.9 | 2.6 |
| June 2026 | 159.6 | 2.0 |
| May 2026 | 159.4 | 2.4 |
| April 2026 | 159.9 | 2.8 |
| March 2026 | 159.9 | 3.3 |
| February 2026 | 159.6 | 3.6 |
| January 2026 | 159.7 | 4.7 |
| December 2025 | 157.7 | 5.2 |
| November 2025 | 156.1 | 3.9 |
| October 2025 | 156.8 | 5.9 |
| September 2025 | 156.3 | 5.8 |
| August 2025 | 156.3 | 5.9 |
| July 2025 | 155.9 | 5.7 |
| June 2025 | 156.4 | 6.4 |
| May 2025 | 155.6 | 5.4 |
| April 2025 | 155.5 | 5.7 |
| March 2025 | 154.8 | 5.3 |
| February 2025 | 154.1 | 5.7 |
| January 2025 | 152.6 | 4.9 |
| December 2024 | 149.9 | 5.3 |
| November 2024 | 150.2 | 6.9 |
| October 2024 | 148.1 | 5.3 |

## API

```
curl -H "X-API-Key: $MAKROGNOSIS_KEY" \
  "https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/UK.CPI.M.NSA.GRP-ALCTOBACCO"

# Python
import requests
r = requests.get("https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/UK.CPI.M.NSA.GRP-ALCTOBACCO",
                 headers={"X-API-Key": KEY})
obs = r.json()["observations"]
```