According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, prices for energy commodities are 0.61% higher in 2024 versus 2013 (a $0.12 difference in value).
Between 2013 and 2024: Energy commodities experienced an average inflation rate of 0.05% per year. In other words, energy commodities costing $20 in the year 2013 would cost $20.12 in 2024 for an equivalent purchase. Compared to the overall inflation rate of 2.72% during this same period, inflation for energy commodities was lower.
In the year 2013: Pricing changed by -2.73%, which is below the average yearly change for energy commodities during the 2013-2024 time period. Compared to inflation for all items in 2013 (1.46%), inflation for energy commodities was much lower.
Below are calculations of equivalent buying power for Energy commodities, over time, for $20 beginning in 2013. Each of the amounts below is equivalent in terms of what it could buy at the time:
Year | USD Value | Inflation Rate |
---|---|---|
2013 | $20.00 | -2.73% |
2014 | $19.32 | -3.41% |
2015 | $14.10 | -27.01% |
2016 | $12.47 | -11.59% |
2017 | $14.07 | 12.89% |
2018 | $16.02 | 13.84% |
2019 | $15.44 | -3.59% |
2020 | $12.93 | -16.26% |
2021 | $17.51 | 35.39% |
2022 | $23.26 | 32.85% |
2023 | $20.77 | -10.73% |
2024 | $20.12 | -3.11%* |
* Not final. See inflation summary for latest details.
** Extended periods of 0% inflation usually indicate incomplete underlying data. This can manifest as a sharp increase in inflation later on.
Raw Consumer Price Index data from U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics for Energy commodities:
Year | 1957 | 1958 | 1959 | 1960 | 1961 | 1962 | 1963 | 1964 | 1965 | 1966 | 1967 | 1968 | 1969 | 1970 | 1971 | 1972 | 1973 | 1974 | 1975 | 1976 | 1977 | 1978 | 1979 | 1980 | 1981 | 1982 | 1983 | 1984 | 1985 | 1986 | 1987 | 1988 | 1989 | 1990 | 1991 | 1992 | 1993 | 1994 | 1995 | 1996 | 1997 | 1998 | 1999 | 2000 | 2001 | 2002 | 2003 | 2004 | 2005 | 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 | 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 |
CPI | 21.592 | 21.269 | 21.515 | 21.892 | 21.885 | 21.985 | 22.085 | 21.931 | 22.600 | 23.154 | 23.931 | 24.423 | 25.185 | 25.592 | 26.115 | 26.454 | 29.146 | 40.369 | 43.354 | 45.362 | 48.700 | 50.969 | 68.708 | 95.177 | 107.592 | 102.900 | 98.977 | 98.154 | 98.162 | 77.208 | 80.162 | 80.762 | 87.931 | 101.192 | 99.085 | 98.277 | 97.331 | 97.592 | 98.823 | 105.708 | 105.738 | 92.092 | 100.023 | 129.485 | 125.208 | 117.138 | 136.677 | 161.177 | 197.431 | 222.977 | 241.018 | 284.352 | 205.281 | 242.636 | 306.445 | 315.999 | 307.373 | 296.900 | 216.714 | 191.589 | 216.285 | 246.210 | 237.363 | 198.779 | 269.119 | 357.530 | 319.154 | 309.234 |