These are the historical yearly Canadian inflation rates, from 1914 to 2014, as released by Statistics Canada. Click any year on the table to see the monthly inflation rates for that year. (Note that this table covers Canada only. We are currently in the process of launching a similar table for each province and territory. Make sure you bookmark this site for future use.)
| Year | Yearly CPI | Yearly Inflation Rate |
|---|---|---|
| 1914 | 6.0 | Not Available |
| 1915 | 6.1 | 1.6 % |
| 1916 | 6.7 | 9.0 % |
| 1917 | 7.9 | 15.2 % |
| 1918 | 8.9 | 11.2 % |
| 1919 | 9.8 | 10.1 % |
| 1920 | 11.4 | 16.3 % |
| 1921 | 10.0 | -12.3 % |
| 1922 | 9.2 | -8.0 % |
| 1923 | 9.2 | 0.0 % |
| 1924 | 9.0 | -2.2 % |
| 1925 | 9.1 | 1.1 % |
| 1926 | 9.2 | 1.1 % |
| 1927 | 9.1 | -1.1 % |
| 1928 | 9.1 | 0.0 % |
| 1929 | 9.2 | 1.1 % |
| 1930 | 9.1 | -1.1 % |
| 1931 | 8.2 | -9.9 % |
| 1932 | 7.5 | -8.5 % |
| 1933 | 7.1 | -5.3 % |
| 1934 | 7.2 | 1.4 % |
| 1935 | 7.3 | 1.4 % |
| 1936 | 7.4 | 1.4 % |
| 1937 | 7.7 | 4.1 % |
| 1938 | 7.7 | 0.0 % |
| 1939 | 7.7 | 0.0 % |
| 1940 | 8.0 | 3.9 % |
| 1941 | 8.5 | 6.3 % |
| 1942 | 8.8 | 3.5 % |
| 1943 | 9.0 | 2.3 % |
| 1944 | 9.1 | 1.1 % |
| 1945 | 9.2 | 1.1 % |
| 1946 | 9.4 | 2.2 % |
| 1947 | 10.3 | 9.6 % |
| 1948 | 11.8 | 14.6 % |
| 1949 | 12.2 | 3.4 % |
| 1950 | 12.5 | 2.5 % |
| 1951 | 13.8 | 10.4 % |
| 1952 | 14.2 | 2.9 % |
| 1953 | 14.0 | -1.4 % |
| 1954 | 14.1 | 0.7 % |
| 1955 | 14.1 | 0.0 % |
| 1956 | 14.3 | 1.4 % |
| 1957 | 14.8 | 3.5 % |
| 1958 | 15.2 | 2.7 % |
| 1959 | 15.3 | 0.7 % |
| 1960 | 15.5 | 1.3 % |
| 1961 | 15.7 | 1.3 % |
| 1962 | 15.9 | 1.3 % |
| 1963 | 16.1 | 1.3 % |
| 1964 | 16.4 | 1.9 % |
| 1965 | 16.8 | 2.4 % |
| 1966 | 17.5 | 4.2 % |
| 1967 | 18.1 | 3.4 % |
| 1968 | 18.8 | 3.9 % |
| 1969 | 19.7 | 4.8 % |
| 1970 | 20.3 | 3.0 % |
| 1971 | 20.9 | 3.0 % |
| 1972 | 21.9 | 4.8 % |
| 1973 | 23.6 | 7.8 % |
| 1974 | 26.2 | 11.0 % |
| 1975 | 29.0 | 10.7 % |
| 1976 | 31.1 | 7.2 % |
| 1977 | 33.6 | 8.0 % |
| 1978 | 36.6 | 8.9 % |
| 1979 | 40.0 | 9.3 % |
| 1980 | 44.0 | 10.0 % |
| 1981 | 49.5 | 12.5 % |
| 1982 | 54.9 | 10.9 % |
| 1983 | 58.1 | 5.8 % |
| 1984 | 60.6 | 4.3 % |
| 1985 | 63.0 | 4.0 % |
| 1986 | 65.6 | 4.1 % |
| 1987 | 68.5 | 4.4 % |
| 1988 | 71.2 | 3.9 % |
| 1989 | 74.8 | 5.1 % |
| 1990 | 78.4 | 4.8 % |
| 1991 | 82.8 | 5.6 % |
| 1992 | 84.0 | 1.4 % |
| 1993 | 85.6 | 1.9 % |
| 1994 | 85.7 | 0.1 % |
| 1995 | 87.6 | 2.2 % |
| 1996 | 88.9 | 1.5 % |
| 1997 | 90.4 | 1.7 % |
| 1998 | 91.3 | 1.0 % |
| 1999 | 92.9 | 1.8 % |
| 2000 | 95.4 | 2.7 % |
| 2001 | 97.8 | 2.5 % |
| 2002 | 100.0 | 2.2 % |
| 2003 | 102.8 | 2.8 % |
| 2004 | 104.7 | 1.8 % |
| 2005 | 107.0 | 2.2 % |
| 2006 | 109.1 | 2.0 % |
| 2007 | 111.5 | 2.2 % |
| 2008 | 114.1 | 2.3 % |
| 2009 | 114.4 | 0.3 % |
| 2010 | 116.5 | 1.8 % |
| 2011 | 119.9 | 2.9 % |
| 2012 | 121.7 | 1.5 % |
| 2013 | 122.8 | 0.9 % |
| 2014 | 125.21 | 1.95 % |
| 2015 | 126.6 | 1.13 % |
| 2016 | 128.4 | 1.43 % |
| 2017 | 130.4 | 1.60 % |
| 2018 | 133.4 | 2.27 % |
| 2019 | 136.0 | 1.95 % |
| 2020 | 137.0 | 0.72 % |
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