Clothing and footwear inflation
United Kingdom
What's included in clothing and footwear?
Clothing and footwear for all ages including repairs and cleaning services.
Historical trend
Comparison between clothing and footwear inflation (dark line) and overall inflation (light line). Data available from 1989.
Recent years
| Year | Clothing and footwear | Overall | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 0.0% | 3.2% | -3.2 |
| 2025 | 0.2% | 3.9% | -3.7 |
| 2024 | 2.6% | 3.3% | -0.7 |
| 2023 | 6.8% | 6.8% | -0.0 |
| 2022 | 7.6% | 7.9% | -0.3 |
| 2021 | 0.3% | 2.5% | -2.2 |
| 2020 | -1.4% | 1.0% | -2.4 |
| 2019 | -0.9% | 1.8% | -2.7 |
| 2018 | 0.9% | 2.3% | -1.4 |
| 2017 | 2.5% | 2.6% | -0.1 |
Data source: OECD | Available from 1997