Bananas · per kg · 1988 Verified

£1.06in June 1988 — about £4.14 in today's money.

Price in 1988£1.06
Same money today£4.14
Estimated price today · projected from January 2025£1.07
Change since 1988+1%

Price history

1967–2025 · price per kg · 1988 marked

Record & method

This is an observed price. The Office for National Statistics recorded it in June 1988; we have not adjusted the figure.

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS), dataset MM23. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Series title: RPI: Ave price - Bananas, per Kg
Series: CZMV
Observed: June 1988
Coverage: January 1967 – January 2025
Adjusted by: CDKO · 420.5 → 1643.1 (June 2026)
License: Open Government Licence v3.0

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