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United Kingdom CPI item — Cigarettes ()

MonthlyNot seasonally adjustedCode UK.CPI.M.NSA.ITEM-CP0230101

Latest (y/y)0.6%September 2026
Previous (y/y)0.6%August 2026
Level103.3September 2026

United Kingdom CPI item — Cigarettes () was up 0.6% year on year in September 2026, compared with 0.6% in August 2026.

The level stood at 103.3 (index (Jan=100, annually chain-linked)).

Over the past available history it has ranged from 0.3% (May 2026) to 0.6% (Sep 2026), averaging 0.5%.

United Kingdom CPI item — Cigarettes (), annual % change, Feb 2026 – Sep 20260.20%0.30%0.40%0.50%0.60%Robomacro
United Kingdom CPI item — Cigarettes (), annual % change, Feb 2026 – Sep 2026. Source: UK Office for National Statistics (CPI item / consumption-segment indices).
United Kingdom CPI item — Cigarettes (), level (index (Jan=100, annually chain-linked))1001021041062026Robomacro
United Kingdom CPI item — Cigarettes (), level (index (Jan=100, annually chain-linked)).

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Recent data

PeriodValueY/Y %
September 2026103.30.6
August 2026103.30.6
July 2026103.10.4
June 2026102.90.4
May 2026102.80.3
April 2026102.80.5
March 2026102.40.5
February 2026101.80.5
January 2026100.7—
December 2025105.8—
November 2025102.5—
October 2025102.5—
September 2025102.6—
August 2025102.7—
July 2025102.7—
June 2025102.5—
May 2025102.5—
April 2025102.3—
March 2025101.9—
February 2025101.3—

Last 20 observations. The full history (20 observations) is available through the API.

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About this series

Latest observationSeptember 2026
First observationFebruary 2025
Observations20
FrequencyMonthly
Unitsindex (Jan=100, annually chain-linked)
AdjustmentNot seasonally adjusted
10-year high0.6% (Sep 2026)
10-year low0.3% (May 2026)
10-year average0.5%
Source agencyUK Office for National Statistics (CPI item / consumption-segment indices)
Makrognosis codeUK.CPI.M.NSA.ITEM-CP0230101

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FAQ

What is the current cPI item — Cigarettes () in United Kingdom?
The latest reading is 0.6% year on year for September 2026, published by UK Office for National Statistics (CPI item / consumption-segment indices).
Where does this data come from?
It is collected directly from UK Office for National Statistics (CPI item / consumption-segment indices) and is available through the Makrognosis API under the code UK.CPI.M.NSA.ITEM-CP0230101.

Last updated 2026-10-21. Source: UK Office for National Statistics (CPI item / consumption-segment indices). Original title: “CPI item — Cigarettes (UK)”.