CPI Price, nominal in Canada
Canada: CPI Price, nominal was 145.81 in 2026. ▲ Rising
CPI Price, nominal in Canada, 1987–2026
Source: World Bank staff calculations based on Datastream data.
Analysis
Canada recorded 145.81 for cpi price, nominal in 2026. That is the highest value across all 40 years on record.
The figure is up 2.2% on the previous year and up 30.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cpi price, nominal in Canada peaked at 145.81 in 2026 and was at its lowest, 59.49, in 1987.
That places Canada 98th out of 158 countries with data for 2026, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 40 years of available data.
CPI Price, nominal in Canada, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1987 | 59.49 | — |
| 1988 | 61.89 | +4.0% |
| 1989 | 64.97 | +5.0% |
| 1990 | 68.08 | +4.8% |
| 1991 | 71.91 | +5.6% |
| 1992 | 72.98 | +1.5% |
| 1993 | 74.34 | +1.9% |
| 1994 | 74.46 | +0.2% |
| 1995 | 76.06 | +2.1% |
| 1996 | 77.26 | +1.6% |
| 1997 | 78.51 | +1.6% |
| 1998 | 79.29 | +1.0% |
| 1999 | 80.67 | +1.7% |
| 2000 | 82.86 | +2.7% |
| 2001 | 84.96 | +2.5% |
| 2002 | 86.87 | +2.3% |
| 2003 | 89.27 | +2.8% |
| 2004 | 90.93 | +1.9% |
| 2005 | 92.94 | +2.2% |
| 2006 | 94.8 | +2.0% |
| 2007 | 96.83 | +2.1% |
| 2008 | 99.12 | +2.4% |
| 2009 | 99.42 | +0.3% |
| 2010 | 101.19 | +1.8% |
| 2011 | 104.13 | +2.9% |
| 2012 | 105.71 | +1.5% |
| 2013 | 106.7 | +0.9% |
| 2014 | 108.74 | +1.9% |
| 2015 | 109.96 | +1.1% |
| 2016 | 111.53 | +1.4% |
| 2017 | 113.31 | +1.6% |
| 2018 | 115.89 | +2.3% |
| 2019 | 118.14 | +1.9% |
| 2020 | 118.99 | +0.7% |
| 2021 | 123.03 | +3.4% |
| 2022 | 131.4 | +6.8% |
| 2023 | 136.5 | +3.9% |
| 2024 | 139.75 | +2.4% |
| 2025 | 142.64 | +2.1% |
| 2026 | 145.81 | +2.2% |
Canada compared with similar countries
- Canada's 145.81 is above the median for high income countries, which is 142.5, 1.0× the median. (57 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 62.12 | 59.49 | 64.97 | 3 |
| 1990s | 75.36 | 68.08 | 80.67 | 10 |
| 2000s | 91.8 | 82.86 | 99.42 | 10 |
| 2010s | 109.53 | 101.19 | 118.14 | 10 |
| 2020s | 134.02 | 118.99 | 145.81 | 7 |
Countries ranked near Canada
- 95 Albania 148.89 compare
- 96 Antigua and Barbuda 147.97 compare
- 97 Seychelles 146.08 compare
- 99 Jordan 145.75 compare
- 100 Slovenia 144.41 compare
- 101 Costa Rica 144.19 compare
More reference data data for Canada
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 2.05 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 3.92 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 20.47 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 2.92 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 20.47 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 6.86 (2050)
- 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 cpi price, nominal in Canada?
- Cpi price, nominal in Canada was 145.81 in 2026, according to World Bank staff calculations based on Datastream data.
- What is the highest cpi price, nominal recorded in Canada?
- The highest recorded value was 145.81 in 2026.
- What is the lowest cpi price, nominal recorded in Canada?
- The lowest recorded value was 59.49 in 1987.
- How does Canada rank for cpi price, nominal?
- Canada ranks 98th out of 158 countries with data for 2026.
- Is cpi price, nominal rising or falling in Canada?
- Over the last ten years it is up 30.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Canada data come from?
- The figures come from World Bank staff calculations based on Datastream data, published as part of CPI Price, nominal. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The consumer price index reflects the change in prices for the average consumer of a constant basket of consumer goods. Data is not seasonally adjusted.