According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, prices for bakery products are 47.47% higher in 2024 versus 2009 (a $9.49 difference in value).
Between 2009 and 2024: Bakery products experienced an average inflation rate of 2.62% per year. This rate of change indicates significant inflation. In other words, bakery products costing $20 in the year 2009 would cost $29.49 in 2024 for an equivalent purchase. Compared to the overall inflation rate of 2.56% during this same period, inflation for bakery products was higher.
In the year 2009: Pricing changed by 3.02%, which is above the average yearly change for bakery products during the 2009-2024 time period. Compared to inflation for all items in 2009 (-0.36%), inflation for bakery products was much higher.
Below are calculations of equivalent buying power for Bakery products, over time, for $20 beginning in 2009. Each of the amounts below is equivalent in terms of what it could buy at the time:
| Year | USD Value | Inflation Rate |
|---|---|---|
| 2009 | $20.00 | 3.02% |
| 2010 | $19.93 | -0.35% |
| 2011 | $20.67 | 3.73% |
| 2012 | $21.31 | 3.11% |
| 2013 | $21.68 | 1.71% |
| 2014 | $21.76 | 0.36% |
| 2015 | $22.06 | 1.39% |
| 2016 | $22.08 | 0.09% |
| 2017 | $22.08 | -0.01% |
| 2018 | $22.26 | 0.83% |
| 2019 | $22.67 | 1.84% |
| 2020 | $23.21 | 2.38% |
| 2021 | $23.79 | 2.52% |
| 2022 | $26.82 | 12.70% |
| 2023 | $29.23 | 8.99% |
| 2024 | $29.49 | 0.92%* |
* 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 Bakery products:
| Year | 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 | 64.700 | 67.992 | 75.231 | 83.792 | 91.838 | 96.146 | 99.654 | 104.185 | 108.169 | 111.062 | 115.062 | 121.769 | 131.515 | 139.215 | 144.723 | 150.408 | 155.677 | 161.869 | 167.354 | 176.069 | 181.138 | 185.415 | 189.431 | 194.108 | 201.315 | 206.123 | 211.654 | 216.238 | 220.523 | 226.362 | 236.633 | 261.026 | 268.906 | 267.956 | 277.950 | 286.583 | 291.489 | 292.532 | 296.603 | 296.866 | 296.830 | 299.298 | 304.810 | 312.064 | 319.920 | 360.548 | 392.958 | 396.566 |