Input prices — United Kingdom

Dehesa Index brings together 5 “Input prices” series for United Kingdom, with official data and its history (since Jan 1973, latest 26 Oct 2026). Each value is shown as the source publishes it, not converted or recalculated.

In brief

In their latest reading, 0 of the 5 series rose, 3 fell and 2 were unchanged against the previous observation. The largest fall is “Value of energy inputs, United Kingdom, real terms (GBP million, 2025 prices)” (−5.68 %, 2025). “Diesel (ULSD): VAT rate, United Kingdom (DESNZ, weekly)” is at the highest level in its whole series (since 2003).

Computed from the series in the table; each keeps its own frequency and unit.

SeriesLatestPeriodChangeUnit
Diesel (ULSD): average pump price, United Kingdom (DESNZ, weekly)19926 Oct 2026−0.06 %pence/litre
Unleaded petrol (ULSP): average pump price, United Kingdom (DESNZ, weekly)17426 Oct 2026−0.29 %pence/litre
Diesel (ULSD): fuel duty rate, United Kingdom (DESNZ, weekly)53.026 Oct 20260.00 %pence/litre
Diesel (ULSD): VAT rate, United Kingdom (DESNZ, weekly)20.026 Oct 20260.00 %%
Value of energy inputs, United Kingdom, real terms (GBP million, 2025 prices)1,8582025−5.68 %GBP million

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Source: Defra (UK Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs) · Licence: Open Government Licence v3.0 (commercial use allowed; cite source) · Data updated: 2026-11-03

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