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United Kingdom RPI: Ave price - Ultra low sulphur/Unleaded petrol, per litre (ended 2025) ()

MonthlyNot seasonally adjustedCode UK.RPI.M.NSA.ITEM-CZMK

Latest (y/y)−2.1%January 2025
Previous (y/y)−5.6%December 2024
Level137.0 pence per litreJanuary 2025

United Kingdom RPI: Ave price - Ultra low sulphur/Unleaded petrol, per litre (ended 2025) () was down 2.1% year on year in January 2025, compared with −5.6% in December 2024.

The level stood at 137.0 pence per litre.

Over the past ten years it has ranged from −25.1% (Jul 2023) to 44.7% (Jul 2022), averaging 1.8%.

United Kingdom RPI: Ave price - Ultra low sulphur/Unleaded petrol, per litre (ended 2025) (), annual % change, Feb 1991 – Jan 2025−40%−20%0%20%40%1995200020052010201520202025Robomacro
United Kingdom RPI: Ave price - Ultra low sulphur/Unleaded petrol, per litre (ended 2025) (), annual % change, Feb 1991 – Jan 2025. Source: UK Office for National Statistics.
United Kingdom RPI: Ave price - Ultra low sulphur/Unleaded petrol, per litre (ended 2025) (), level (pence per litre)0501001502001995200020052010201520202025Robomacro
United Kingdom RPI: Ave price - Ultra low sulphur/Unleaded petrol, per litre (ended 2025) (), level (pence per litre).

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Recent data

PeriodValueY/Y %
January 2025137.0 pence per litre−2.1
December 2024136.0 pence per litre−5.6
November 2024135.0 pence per litre−11.2
October 2024134.0 pence per litre−13.5
September 2024136.0 pence per litre−11.7
August 2024143.0 pence per litre−3.4
July 2024144.0 pence per litre0.7
June 2024146.0 pence per litre2.1
May 2024149.0 pence per litre2.8
April 2024148.0 pence per litre1.4
March 2024145.0 pence per litre−1.4
February 2024141.0 pence per litre−4.7
January 2024140.0 pence per litre−6.7
December 2023144.0 pence per litre−7.7
November 2023152.0 pence per litre−8.4
October 2023155.0 pence per litre−4.3
September 2023154.0 pence per litre−8.3
August 2023148.0 pence per litre−14.9
July 2023143.0 pence per litre−25.1
June 2023143.0 pence per litre−21.9
May 2023145.0 pence per litre−12.1
April 2023146.0 pence per litre−9.9
March 2023147.0 pence per litre−8.1
February 2023148.0 pence per litre0.7

Last 24 observations. The full history (420 observations) is available through the API.

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About this series

Latest observationJanuary 2025
First observationFebruary 1990
Observations420
FrequencyMonthly
Unitspence per litre
AdjustmentNot seasonally adjusted
10-year high44.7% (Jul 2022)
10-year low−25.1% (Jul 2023)
10-year average1.8%
Source agencyUK Office for National Statistics
Makrognosis codeUK.RPI.M.NSA.ITEM-CZMK

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FAQ

What is the current rPI: Ave price - Ultra low sulphur/Unleaded petrol, per litre (ended 2025) () in United Kingdom?
The latest reading is −2.1% year on year for January 2025, 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.RPI.M.NSA.ITEM-CZMK.

Last updated 2026-07-20. Source: UK Office for National Statistics. Original title: “RPI: Ave price - Ultra low sulphur/Unleaded petrol, per litre (ended 2025) (UK)”.