Commodities less food and energy commodities priced at $20 in 2022 $19.99 in 2024

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Prices for Commodities Less Food And Energy Commodities, 2022-2024 ($20)

According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, prices for commodities less food and energy commodities are 0.07% lower in 2024 versus 2022 (a $0.01 difference in value).

Between 2022 and 2024: Commodities less food and energy commodities experienced an average inflation rate of -0.04% per year. In other words, commodities less food and energy commodities costing $20 in the year 2022 would cost $19.99 in 2024 for an equivalent purchase. Compared to the overall inflation rate of 3.47% during this same period, inflation for commodities less food and energy commodities was significantly lower.

In the year 2022: Pricing changed by 7.62%, which is significantly above the average yearly change for commodities less food and energy commodities during the 2022-2024 time period. Compared to inflation for all items in 2022 (8%), inflation for commodities less food and energy commodities was lower.

Price Inflation for Commodities less food and energy commodities since 1957

Consumer Price Index, U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics
Years with the largest changes in pricing: 1980 (9.42%), 1975 (9.38%), and 1979 (8.40%).

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Buying power of $20.00 since 2022

Below are calculations of equivalent buying power for Commodities less food and energy commodities, over time, for $20 beginning in 2022. Each of the amounts below is equivalent in terms of what it could buy at the time:

YearUSD ValueInflation Rate
2022$20.007.62%
2023$20.180.89%
2024$19.99-0.95%*

* 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 Commodities less food and energy commodities:

Year19571958195919601961196219631964196519661967196819691970197119721973197419751976197719781979198019811982198319841985198619871988198919901991199219931994199519961997199819992000200120022003200420052006200720082009201020112012201320142015201620172018201920202021202220232024
CPI37.36937.84638.36938.51538.63138.94639.20039.62339.79240.29241.25442.84644.73146.70048.52349.67751.06254.96960.12363.20066.46970.43876.35483.54689.96295.346100.208104.423107.154108.592111.800115.754119.608123.638128.762132.454135.231137.138139.315141.285142.331143.154144.138144.862145.285143.692140.877139.569140.285140.638140.053140.246142.041143.588145.499147.331147.279146.770146.080145.396144.377144.051144.361144.571153.757165.479166.947165.361

Adjust commodities less food and energy commodities prices for inflation

Start with the inflation rate formula:

CPI in 2024 / CPI in 2022 * 2022 USD value = 2024 USD value

Then plug in historical CPI values from above. The CPI for Commodities less food and energy commodities was 165.479 in the year 2022 and 165.361 in 2024:

165.361 / 165.479 * $20 = $19.99

Therefore, according to U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, $20 in 2022 has the same "purchasing power" as $19.99 in 2024 (in the CPI category of Commodities less food and energy commodities).


Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics began tracking the Consumer Price Index for Commodities less food and energy commodities in 1957. In addition to commodities less food and energy commodities, the index produces monthly data on changes in prices paid by urban consumers for a variety of goods and services.

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