Consumer price index in Canada
Canada: Consumer price index was 140.97 2010 = 100 in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
140.97 2010 = 100
Change on year
up 2.1%
World rank
130th
of 189 countries
All-time high
140.97 2010 = 100
in 2025
All-time low
13.34 2010 = 100
in 1960
Years of data
66
1960–2025
Consumer price index in Canada, 1960–2025
Source: International Monetary Fund (IMF) International Financial Statistics, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in 2010 = 100.
Analysis
In 2025, consumer price index in Canada stood at 140.97 2010 = 100. That is the highest value across all 66 years on record.
The figure is up 2.1% on the previous year and up 29.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, consumer price index in Canada peaked at 140.97 2010 = 100 in 2025 and was at its lowest, 13.34 2010 = 100, in 1960.
That places Canada 130th out of 189 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Consumer price index in Canada, year by year
| Year | 2010 = 100 | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 13.34 2010 = 100 | — |
| 1961 | 13.48 2010 = 100 | +1.0% |
| 1962 | 13.62 2010 = 100 | +1.1% |
| 1963 | 13.85 2010 = 100 | +1.6% |
| 1964 | 14.11 2010 = 100 | +1.9% |
| 1965 | 14.44 2010 = 100 | +2.3% |
| 1966 | 14.99 2010 = 100 | +3.8% |
| 1967 | 15.53 2010 = 100 | +3.6% |
| 1968 | 16.16 2010 = 100 | +4.1% |
| 1969 | 16.89 2010 = 100 | +4.6% |
| 1970 | 17.46 2010 = 100 | +3.3% |
| 1971 | 17.93 2010 = 100 | +2.7% |
| 1972 | 18.83 2010 = 100 | +5.0% |
| 1973 | 20.23 2010 = 100 | +7.5% |
| 1974 | 22.46 2010 = 100 | +11.0% |
| 1975 | 24.86 2010 = 100 | +10.7% |
| 1976 | 26.73 2010 = 100 | +7.5% |
| 1977 | 28.86 2010 = 100 | +8.0% |
| 1978 | 31.45 2010 = 100 | +9.0% |
| 1979 | 34.33 2010 = 100 | +9.1% |
| 1980 | 37.81 2010 = 100 | +10.1% |
| 1981 | 42.52 2010 = 100 | +12.5% |
| 1982 | 47.1 2010 = 100 | +10.8% |
| 1983 | 49.86 2010 = 100 | +5.9% |
| 1984 | 52.01 2010 = 100 | +4.3% |
| 1985 | 54.07 2010 = 100 | +4.0% |
| 1986 | 56.34 2010 = 100 | +4.2% |
| 1987 | 58.79 2010 = 100 | +4.4% |
| 1988 | 61.16 2010 = 100 | +4.0% |
| 1989 | 64.21 2010 = 100 | +5.0% |
| 1990 | 67.28 2010 = 100 | +4.8% |
| 1991 | 71.06 2010 = 100 | +5.6% |
| 1992 | 72.12 2010 = 100 | +1.5% |
| 1993 | 73.47 2010 = 100 | +1.9% |
| 1994 | 73.59 2010 = 100 | +0.2% |
| 1995 | 75.17 2010 = 100 | +2.1% |
| 1996 | 76.35 2010 = 100 | +1.6% |
| 1997 | 77.59 2010 = 100 | +1.6% |
| 1998 | 78.36 2010 = 100 | +1.0% |
| 1999 | 79.72 2010 = 100 | +1.7% |
| 2000 | 81.89 2010 = 100 | +2.7% |
| 2001 | 83.96 2010 = 100 | +2.5% |
| 2002 | 85.85 2010 = 100 | +2.3% |
| 2003 | 88.22 2010 = 100 | +2.8% |
| 2004 | 89.86 2010 = 100 | +1.9% |
| 2005 | 91.85 2010 = 100 | +2.2% |
| 2006 | 93.69 2010 = 100 | +2.0% |
| 2007 | 95.69 2010 = 100 | +2.1% |
| 2008 | 97.96 2010 = 100 | +2.4% |
| 2009 | 98.25 2010 = 100 | +0.3% |
| 2010 | 100 2010 = 100 | +1.8% |
| 2011 | 102.91 2010 = 100 | +2.9% |
| 2012 | 104.47 2010 = 100 | +1.5% |
| 2013 | 105.45 2010 = 100 | +0.9% |
| 2014 | 107.46 2010 = 100 | +1.9% |
| 2015 | 108.67 2010 = 100 | +1.1% |
| 2016 | 110.22 2010 = 100 | +1.4% |
| 2017 | 111.98 2010 = 100 | +1.6% |
| 2018 | 114.53 2010 = 100 | +2.3% |
| 2019 | 116.76 2010 = 100 | +1.9% |
| 2020 | 117.59 2010 = 100 | +0.7% |
| 2021 | 121.59 2010 = 100 | +3.4% |
| 2022 | 129.86 2010 = 100 | +6.8% |
| 2023 | 134.9 2010 = 100 | +3.9% |
| 2024 | 138.11 2010 = 100 | +2.4% |
| 2025 | 140.97 2010 = 100 | +2.1% |
Canada compared with similar countries
- Canada's 140.97 2010 = 100 is above the median for high income countries, which is 138.56 2010 = 100, 1.0× the median. (67 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 14.64 2010 = 100 | 13.34 2010 = 100 | 16.89 2010 = 100 | 10 |
| 1970s | 24.31 2010 = 100 | 17.46 2010 = 100 | 34.33 2010 = 100 | 10 |
| 1980s | 52.39 2010 = 100 | 37.81 2010 = 100 | 64.21 2010 = 100 | 10 |
| 1990s | 74.47 2010 = 100 | 67.28 2010 = 100 | 79.72 2010 = 100 | 10 |
| 2000s | 90.72 2010 = 100 | 81.89 2010 = 100 | 98.25 2010 = 100 | 10 |
| 2010s | 108.25 2010 = 100 | 100 2010 = 100 | 116.76 2010 = 100 | 10 |
| 2020s | 130.5 2010 = 100 | 117.59 2010 = 100 | 140.97 2010 = 100 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Canada
More reference data data for Canada
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- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 20.47 (2050)
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- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 7.45 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 22.03 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 99.83 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 15.88 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is consumer price index in Canada?
- Consumer price index in Canada was 140.97 2010 = 100 in 2025, according to International Monetary Fund (IMF) International Financial Statistics, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest consumer price index recorded in Canada?
- The highest recorded value was 140.97 2010 = 100 in 2025.
- What is the lowest consumer price index recorded in Canada?
- The lowest recorded value was 13.34 2010 = 100 in 1960.
- How does Canada rank for consumer price index?
- Canada ranks 130th out of 189 countries with data for 2025.
- Is consumer price index rising or falling in Canada?
- Over the last ten years it is up 29.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Canada data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund (IMF) International Financial Statistics, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Consumer price index. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The CPI shows the average price level of goods and services purchased by consumers. This is expressed relative to a base year – in this case 2010. For example, a CPI of 120 means that prices were 20% higher than in 2010.