According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, prices for other recreational goods are 46.67% lower in 2024 versus 2008 (a $9.33 difference in value).
Between 2008 and 2024: Other recreational goods experienced an average inflation rate of -3.85% per year. This rate of change indicates significant deflation. In other words, other recreational goods costing $20 in the year 2008 would cost $10.67 in 2024 for an equivalent purchase. Compared to the overall inflation rate of 2.38% during this same period, inflation for other recreational goods was significantly lower.
In the year 2008: Pricing changed by -3.45%, which is above the average yearly change for other recreational goods during the 2008-2024 time period. Compared to inflation for all items in 2008 (3.84%), inflation for other recreational goods was much lower.
Below are calculations of equivalent buying power for Other recreational goods, over time, for $20 beginning in 2008. Each of the amounts below is equivalent in terms of what it could buy at the time:
| Year | USD Value | Inflation Rate |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | $20.00 | -3.45% |
| 2009 | $19.39 | -3.06% |
| 2010 | $18.61 | -4.02% |
| 2011 | $18.01 | -3.22% |
| 2012 | $17.39 | -3.43% |
| 2013 | $16.71 | -3.92% |
| 2014 | $15.91 | -4.77% |
| 2015 | $15.12 | -4.96% |
| 2016 | $14.15 | -6.44% |
| 2017 | $13.08 | -7.54% |
| 2018 | $12.06 | -7.83% |
| 2019 | $11.34 | -5.90% |
| 2020 | $10.78 | -5.00% |
| 2021 | $10.80 | 0.22% |
| 2022 | $11.10 | 2.73% |
| 2023 | $11.10 | 0.01% |
| 2024 | $10.67 | -3.88%* |
* 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 Other recreational goods:
| Year | 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 | 100.000 | 97.123 | 92.292 | 87.762 | 84.592 | 80.515 | 76.054 | 73.262 | 69.462 | 67.192 | 64.335 | 62.118 | 60.216 | 57.792 | 55.929 | 54.012 | 51.894 | 49.418 | 46.969 | 43.942 | 40.628 | 37.445 | 35.236 | 33.476 | 33.549 | 34.464 | 34.467 | 33.129 |