$1 in 2000 is equivalent in purchasing power to about $1.04 in 2001. The dollar had an average inflation rate of 4.34% per year between 2000 and 2001, producing a cumulative price increase of 4.34%. Purchasing power decreased by 4.34% in 2001 compared to 2000. On average, you would have to spend 4.34% more money in 2001 than in 2000 for the same item.
This means that prices in 2001 are 1.04 times as high as average prices since 2000, according to the Bureau of Statistics consumer price index.
The inflation rate in 2000 was 4.53%. The inflation rate in 2001 was 4.34%. The 2001 inflation rate is higher compared to the average inflation rate of 2.62% per year between 2001 and 2024.
Inflation rate is calculated by change in the consumer price index (CPI). The CPI in 2001 was 74.60. It was 71.50 in the previous year, 2000. The difference in CPI between the years is used by the Bureau of Statistics to officially determine inflation.
Average inflation rate | 4.34% |
Converted amount $1 base | $1.04 |
Price difference $1 base | $0.04 |
CPI in 2000 | 71.500 |
CPI in 2001 | 74.600 |
Inflation in 2000 | 4.53% |
Inflation in 2001 | 4.34% |
$1 in 2000 | $1.04 in 2001 |
Our calculations use the following inflation rate formula to calculate the change in value between 2000 and 2001:
Then plug in historical CPI values. The Australian CPI was 71.5 in the year 2000 and 74.6 in 2001:
$1 in 2000 has the same "purchasing power" or "buying power" as $1.04 in 2001.
To get the total inflation rate for the 1 years between 2000 and 2001, we use the following formula:
Plugging in the values to this equation, we get:
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 2001 | Australia Inflation Calculator.” Official Inflation Data, Alioth Finance, 3 Dec. 2024, https://www.officialdata.org/Australia-inflation-rate-in-2001.
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Average inflation rate | 4.34% |
Converted amount $1 base | $1.04 |
Price difference $1 base | $0.04 |
CPI in 2000 | 71.500 |
CPI in 2001 | 74.600 |
Inflation in 2000 | 4.53% |
Inflation in 2001 | 4.34% |
$1 in 2000 | $1.04 in 2001 |