Australia | Inflation, consumer prices (annual %)
Inflation as measured by the consumer price index reflects the annual percentage change in the cost to the average consumer of acquiring a basket of goods and services that may be fixed or changed at specified intervals, such as yearly. The Laspeyres formula is generally used.
| year | value |
|---|---|
| 1960 | 3.72881356 |
| 1961 | 2.2875817 |
| 1962 | -0.31948882 |
| 1963 | 0.64102564 |
| 1964 | 2.86624204 |
| 1965 | 3.40557276 |
| 1966 | 3.29341317 |
| 1967 | 3.47826087 |
| 1968 | 2.5210084 |
| 1969 | 3.27868852 |
| 1970 | 3.43915344 |
| 1971 | 6.13810742 |
| 1972 | 6.02409639 |
| 1973 | 9.09090909 |
| 1974 | 15.41666667 |
| 1975 | 15.16245487 |
| 1976 | 13.32288401 |
| 1977 | 12.30982019 |
| 1978 | 8.00492611 |
| 1979 | 9.12200684 |
| 1980 | 10.13584117 |
| 1981 | 9.48766603 |
| 1982 | 11.35181976 |
| 1983 | 10.03891051 |
| 1984 | 3.96039604 |
| 1985 | 6.73469388 |
| 1986 | 9.05035054 |
| 1987 | 8.53302162 |
| 1988 | 7.21593969 |
| 1989 | 7.53390256 |
| 1990 | 7.33302195 |
| 1991 | 3.17667537 |
| 1992 | 1.01223113 |
| 1993 | 1.75365344 |
| 1994 | 1.9696348 |
| 1995 | 4.6277666 |
| 1996 | 2.61538462 |
| 1997 | 0.22488756 |
| 1998 | 0.86013463 |
| 1999 | 1.4831294 |
| 2000 | 4.45743515 |
| 2001 | 4.40713536 |
| 2002 | 2.98157454 |
| 2003 | 2.73259597 |
| 2004 | 2.34325522 |
| 2005 | 2.69183168 |
| 2006 | 3.55528774 |
| 2007 | 2.32761129 |
| 2008 | 4.35029855 |
| 2009 | 1.77111717 |
| 2010 | 2.91834003 |
| 2011 | 3.30385016 |
| 2012 | 1.76278016 |
| 2013 | 2.44988864 |
| 2014 | 2.48792271 |
| 2015 | 1.50836672 |
| 2016 | 1.27699094 |
| 2017 | 1.94864741 |
| 2018 | 1.91140094 |
| 2019 | 1.61076787 |
| 2020 | 0.84690554 |
| 2021 | 2.86391042 |
| 2022 | 6.59409671 |
Australia | Inflation, consumer prices (annual %)
Inflation as measured by the consumer price index reflects the annual percentage change in the cost to the average consumer of acquiring a basket of goods and services that may be fixed or changed at specified intervals, such as yearly. The Laspeyres formula is generally used.