Inflation, consumer prices (annual %): United States
2.949525% in 2024, the latest year published. Figures for 65 years from 1960 to 2024 are below.
Source: International Monetary Fund (IMF) International Financial Statistics, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data. Source and method · All countries and regions.
Every year
| Year | Value (annual %) |
|---|---|
| 2024 | 2.949525 |
| 2023 | 4.1163383 |
| 2022 | 8.0028 |
| 2021 | 4.697859 |
| 2020 | 1.2335844 |
| 2019 | 1.8122101 |
| 2018 | 2.4425833 |
| 2017 | 2.13011 |
| 2016 | 1.2615832 |
| 2015 | 0.11862714 |
| 2014 | 1.622223 |
| 2013 | 1.4648327 |
| 2012 | 2.0693374 |
| 2011 | 3.1568415 |
| 2010 | 1.6400435 |
| 2009 | -0.35554627 |
| 2008 | 3.8391004 |
| 2007 | 2.8526726 |
| 2006 | 3.225944 |
| 2005 | 3.392747 |
| 2004 | 2.6772368 |
| 2003 | 2.2700949 |
| 2002 | 1.5860317 |
| 2001 | 2.8261712 |
| 2000 | 3.3768573 |
| 1999 | 2.1880271 |
| 1998 | 1.5522791 |
| 1997 | 2.3376899 |
| 1996 | 2.9312043 |
| 1995 | 2.8054197 |
| 1994 | 2.6074417 |
| 1993 | 2.951657 |
| 1992 | 3.0288196 |
| 1991 | 4.234964 |
| 1990 | 5.3979564 |
| 1989 | 4.827003 |
| 1988 | 4.077741 |
| 1987 | 3.6645632 |
| 1986 | 1.8980477 |
| 1985 | 3.545644 |
| 1984 | 4.3005357 |
| 1983 | 3.2124352 |
| 1982 | 6.131427 |
| 1981 | 10.334715 |
| 1980 | 13.549202 |
| 1979 | 11.254471 |
| 1978 | 7.630964 |
| 1977 | 6.501684 |
| 1976 | 5.7448125 |
| 1975 | 9.1431465 |
| 1974 | 11.054805 |
| 1973 | 6.17776 |
| 1972 | 3.2722783 |
| 1971 | 4.2927666 |
| 1970 | 5.8382554 |
| 1969 | 5.462386 |
| 1968 | 4.271796 |
| 1967 | 2.7727857 |
| 1966 | 3.0150754 |
| 1965 | 1.5851693 |
| 1964 | 1.2789116 |
| 1963 | 1.2396694 |
| 1962 | 1.1987734 |
| 1961 | 1.0707241 |
| 1960 | 1.457976 |