What is energy inflation?
Energy inflation is the increase in the price of energy paid by consumers.
Energy inflation is the increase in the price of energy paid by consumers.
In the past 12 months energy inflation peaked at 13.07% in June 2022.
Date | Energy inflation | Change from prior month |
---|---|---|
November 2022 | 13.07% | -2.47% |
October 2022 | 17.63% | 1.01% |
September 2022 | 19.79% | -2.63% |
August 2022 | 23.81% | -6.16% |
July 2022 | 32.93% | -4.55% |
June 2022 | 41.62% | 7.63% |
May 2022 | 34.60% | 6.13% |
April 2022 | 30.27% | 0.07% |
March 2022 | 32.05% | 11.38% |
February 2022 | 25.55% | 2.73% |
January 2022 | 26.98% | 1.74% |
December 2021 | 29.30% | -1.12% |
Cost of energy on average has gone up 13.07% from November 2021 to 2022. This means for example, energy such as oil which costed $10 in November 2021 would cost around $11.31 today, an increase of $1.31 year-over-year.
If you were making $25/hour in November 2021, you would need to be making $28.27/hour today to keep up with cost of energy.
Date | Cost of energy such as oil | Change from prior month |
---|---|---|
December 2021 | $9.89 | - $-0.11 |
January 2022 | $10.06 | + $0.17 |
February 2022 | $10.33 | + $0.27 |
March 2022 | $11.51 | + $1.18 |
April 2022 | $11.52 | + $0.01 |
May 2022 | $12.22 | + $0.71 |
June 2022 | $13.16 | + $0.93 |
July 2022 | $12.56 | - $-0.60 |
August 2022 | $11.79 | - $-0.77 |
September 2022 | $11.48 | - $-0.31 |
October 2022 | $11.59 | + $0.12 |
November 2022 | $11.31 | - $-0.29 |
The change in cost of $100 worth of goods and services over the last 12 months.
US energy inflation from 1957 to November 2022.
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