According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, prices for women's underwear, nightwear, sportswear and accessories were 0.67% lower in 2021 versus 1997 (a $0.13 difference in value).
Between 1997 and 2021: Women's underwear, nightwear, sportswear and accessories experienced an average inflation rate of -0.03% per year. In other words, women's underwear, nightwear, sportswear and accessories costing $20 in the year 1997 would cost $19.87 in 2021 for an equivalent purchase. Compared to the overall inflation rate of 2.08% during this same period, inflation for women's underwear, nightwear, sportswear and accessories was lower.
Raw Consumer Price Index data from U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics for Women's underwear, nightwear, sportswear and accessories:
Year | 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 |
CPI | 100.000 | 102.954 | 102.192 | 101.792 | 101.454 | 97.092 | 95.854 | 94.192 | 95.438 | 94.385 | 91.805 | 90.378 | 93.116 | 95.952 | 98.564 | 101.749 | 103.161 | 106.286 | 105.219 | 106.391 | 107.052 | 105.557 | 104.153 | 100.543 | 99.328 |
Below are calculations of equivalent buying power for Women's underwear, nightwear, sportswear and accessories, over time, for $20 beginning in 1997. Each of the amounts below is equivalent in terms of what it could buy at the time:
Year | USD Value | Inflation Rate |
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1997 | $20.00 | - |
1998 | $20.59 | 2.95% |
1999 | $20.44 | -0.74% |
2000 | $20.36 | -0.39% |
2001 | $20.29 | -0.33% |
2002 | $19.42 | -4.30% |
2003 | $19.17 | -1.28% |
2004 | $18.84 | -1.73% |
2005 | $19.09 | 1.32% |
2006 | $18.88 | -1.10% |
2007 | $18.36 | -2.73% |
2008 | $18.08 | -1.55% |
2009 | $18.62 | 3.03% |
2010 | $19.19 | 3.05% |
2011 | $19.71 | 2.72% |
2012 | $20.35 | 3.23% |
2013 | $20.63 | 1.39% |
2014 | $21.26 | 3.03% |
2015 | $21.04 | -1.00% |
2016 | $21.28 | 1.11% |
2017 | $21.41 | 0.62% |
2018 | $21.11 | -1.40% |
2019 | $20.83 | -1.33% |
2020 | $20.11 | -3.47% |
2021 | $19.87 | -1.21%* |