According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, prices for other fresh vegetables are 549.90% higher in 2025 versus 1977 (a $109.98 difference in value).
Between 1977 and 2025: Other fresh vegetables experienced an average inflation rate of 3.98% per year. This rate of change indicates significant inflation. In other words, other fresh vegetables costing $20 in the year 1977 would cost $129.98 in 2025 for an equivalent purchase. Compared to the overall inflation rate of 3.53% during this same period, inflation for other fresh vegetables was higher.
Below are calculations of equivalent buying power for Other fresh vegetables, over time, for $20 beginning in 1977. Each of the amounts below is equivalent in terms of what it could buy at the time:
| Year | USD Value | Inflation Rate |
|---|---|---|
| 1977 | $20.00 | - |
| 1978 | $24.16 | 20.80% |
| 1979 | $24.99 | 3.43% |
| 1980 | $26.90 | 7.66% |
| 1981 | $30.83 | 14.61% |
| 1982 | $32.03 | 3.89% |
| 1983 | $33.84 | 5.65% |
| 1984 | $37.93 | 12.07% |
| 1985 | $35.81 | -5.59% |
| 1986 | $38.34 | 7.05% |
| 1987 | $42.45 | 10.73% |
| 1988 | $45.47 | 7.12% |
| 1989 | $48.73 | 7.15% |
| 1990 | $50.53 | 3.70% |
| 1991 | $54.74 | 8.32% |
| 1992 | $55.92 | 2.16% |
| 1993 | $59.75 | 6.85% |
| 1994 | $59.92 | 0.29% |
| 1995 | $67.97 | 13.43% |
| 1996 | $66.45 | -2.22% |
| 1997 | $68.12 | 2.50% |
| 1998 | $76.10 | 11.72% |
| 1999 | $73.87 | -2.93% |
| 2000 | $77.54 | 4.98% |
| 2001 | $82.22 | 6.03% |
| 2002 | $86.16 | 4.79% |
| 2003 | $89.17 | 3.49% |
| 2004 | $93.45 | 4.80% |
| 2005 | $96.76 | 3.54% |
| 2006 | $98.54 | 1.84% |
| 2007 | $104.67 | 6.22% |
| 2008 | $106.70 | 1.94% |
| 2009 | $103.48 | -3.02% |
| 2010 | $107.50 | 3.89% |
| 2011 | $110.92 | 3.18% |
| 2012 | $108.21 | -2.44% |
| 2013 | $113.22 | 4.63% |
| 2014 | $110.15 | -2.71% |
| 2015 | $112.00 | 1.68% |
| 2016 | $112.69 | 0.61% |
| 2017 | $112.63 | -0.05% |
| 2018 | $113.97 | 1.18% |
| 2019 | $117.72 | 3.29% |
| 2020 | $118.18 | 0.39% |
| 2021 | $119.77 | 1.34% |
| 2022 | $127.38 | 6.36% |
| 2023 | $128.27 | 0.70% |
| 2024 | $130.77 | 1.94% |
| 2025 | $129.98 | -0.60%* |
* 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 fresh vegetables:
| Year | 1977 | 1978 | 1979 | 1980 | 1981 | 1982 | 1983 | 1984 | 1985 | 1986 | 1987 | 1988 | 1989 | 1990 | 1991 | 1992 | 1993 | 1994 | 1995 | 1996 | 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 | 2025 |
| CPI | 57.800 | 69.823 | 72.215 | 77.746 | 89.108 | 92.577 | 97.808 | 109.615 | 103.492 | 110.792 | 122.685 | 131.415 | 140.815 | 146.031 | 158.185 | 161.600 | 172.669 | 173.169 | 196.423 | 192.054 | 196.862 | 219.931 | 213.477 | 224.100 | 237.608 | 249.000 | 257.692 | 270.062 | 279.623 | 284.777 | 302.491 | 308.363 | 299.045 | 310.680 | 320.555 | 312.740 | 327.208 | 318.332 | 323.679 | 325.663 | 325.512 | 329.362 | 340.212 | 341.549 | 346.129 | 368.127 | 370.713 | 377.919 | 375.645 |