Citrus fruits priced at $20 in 2016 $24.28 in 2025

Citrus Fruits Inflation Calculator

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Prices for Citrus Fruits, 2016-2025 ($20)

According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, prices for citrus fruits are 21.42% higher in 2025 versus 2016 (a $4.28 difference in value).

Between 2016 and 2025: Citrus fruits experienced an average inflation rate of 2.18% per year. This rate of change indicates significant inflation. In other words, citrus fruits costing $20 in the year 2016 would cost $24.28 in 2025 for an equivalent purchase. Compared to the overall inflation rate of 3.21% during this same period, inflation for citrus fruits was lower.

In the year 2016: Pricing changed by 2.65%, which is above the average yearly change for citrus fruits during the 2016-2025 time period. Compared to inflation for all items in 2016 (1.26%), inflation for citrus fruits was higher.

Price Inflation for Citrus fruits since 1997

Consumer Price Index, U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics
Years with the largest changes in pricing: 1998 (28.08%), 1999 (24.12%), and 2000 (-14.63%).

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Buying power of $20.00 since 2016

Below are calculations of equivalent buying power for Citrus fruits, over time, for $20 beginning in 2016. Each of the amounts below is equivalent in terms of what it could buy at the time:

YearUSD ValueInflation Rate
2016$20.002.65%
2017$20.934.65%
2018$22.175.91%
2019$21.44-3.27%
2020$21.02-1.95%
2021$22.366.37%
2022$24.9511.58%
2023$24.61-1.36%
2024$24.670.24%
2025$24.28-1.58%*

* 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 Citrus fruits:

Year19971998199920002001200220032004200520062007200820092010201120122013201420152016201720182019202020212022202320242025
CPI100.000128.077158.969135.708141.992150.338152.462162.131178.723197.700217.583211.230198.806203.959211.751208.479215.112238.610234.064240.264251.429266.277257.567252.551268.649299.766295.695296.416291.735

Adjust citrus fruits prices for inflation

Start with the inflation rate formula:

CPI in 2025 / CPI in 2016 * 2016 USD value = 2025 USD value

Then plug in historical CPI values from above. The CPI for Citrus fruits was 240.264 in the year 2016 and 291.735 in 2025:

291.735 / 240.264 * $20 = $24.28

Therefore, according to U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, $20 in 2016 has the same "purchasing power" as $24.28 in 2025 (in the CPI category of Citrus fruits).


Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics began tracking the Consumer Price Index for Citrus fruits in 1997. In addition to citrus fruits, the index produces monthly data on changes in prices paid by urban consumers for a variety of goods and services.

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