Australian inflation rate in 1923: 0.00%

Inflation in 1923 and its effect on dollar value

$1 in 1922 is equivalent in purchasing power to about $1 in 1923. The dollar had an average inflation rate of 0.00% per year between 1922 and 1923, producing a cumulative price increase of 0.00%. Purchasing power decreased by 0.00% in 1923 compared to 1922. On average, you would have to spend 0.00% more money in 1923 than in 1922 for the same item.

The inflation rate in 1922 was NaN%. The inflation rate in 1923 was 0.00%. The 1923 inflation rate is lower compared to the average inflation rate of 3.91% per year between 1923 and 2024.

Inflation rate is calculated by change in the consumer price index (CPI). The CPI in 1923 was 2.80. It was 2.80 in the previous year, 1922. The difference in CPI between the years is used by the Bureau of Statistics to officially determine inflation.


Inflation from 1922 to 1923
Average inflation rate0.00%
Converted amount
$1 base
$1
Price difference
$1 base
$0.00
CPI in 19222.800
CPI in 19232.800
Inflation in 19220.00%
Inflation in 19230.00%
$1 in 1922$1 in 1923

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How to calculate inflation rate for $1, 1922 to 1923

Our calculations use the following inflation rate formula to calculate the change in value between 1922 and 1923:

CPI in 1923 CPI in 1922
×
1922 AUD value
=
1923 AUD value

Then plug in historical CPI values. The Australian CPI was 2.8 in the year 1922 and 2.8 in 1923:

2.82.8
×
$1
=
$1

$1 in 1922 has the same "purchasing power" or "buying power" as $1 in 1923.

To get the total inflation rate for the 1 years between 1922 and 1923, we use the following formula:

CPI in 1923 - CPI in 1922CPI in 1922
×
100
=
Cumulative inflation rate (1 years)

Plugging in the values to this equation, we get:

2.8 - 2.82.8
×
100
=
0%

Data source & citation

Raw data for these calculations comes from the government of Australia's annual (CPI) as provided by the Reserve Bank of Australia. The consumer price index was established in 1922 and is tracked by Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS).

You may use the following MLA citation for this page: “Inflation Rate in 1923 | Australia Inflation Calculator.” Official Inflation Data, Alioth Finance, 12 Dec. 2024, https://www.officialdata.org/Australia-inflation-rate-in-1923.

Special thanks to QuickChart for their chart image API, which is used for chart downloads.

in2013dollars.com is a reference website maintained by the Official Data Foundation.


Ian Webster

About the author

Ian Webster is an engineer and data expert based in San Mateo, California. He has worked for Google, NASA, and consulted for governments around the world on data pipelines and data analysis. Disappointed by the lack of clear resources on the impacts of inflation on economic indicators, Ian believes this website serves as a valuable public tool. Ian earned his degree in Computer Science from Dartmouth College.

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Inflation from 1922 to 1923
Average inflation rate0.00%
Converted amount
$1 base
$1
Price difference
$1 base
$0.00
CPI in 19222.800
CPI in 19232.800
Inflation in 19220.00%
Inflation in 19230.00%
$1 in 1922$1 in 1923