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What Rs 1,000 from 2011 is worth today
Prices in Pakistan rose ×3.83 between December 2011 and Aug 2026. Rs 1,000 then is Rs 3,825 now. Kept as cash, the same Rs 1,000 buys what Rs 261 bought in 2011. That’s 9.6% a year on average.
74% of its buying power, gone since 2011
2011
Rs1,000
Today
261
The same Rs 1,000 note now buys what Rs 261 bought in 2011. Sized by buying power.
Rs 1,000 from every year, today
| From the end of | Prices since | Rs 1,000 then costs now | Rs 1,000 held since buys | Average a year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | ×4.20 | Rs 4,198 | Rs 238 | 9.6% |
| 2011 | ×3.83 | Rs 3,825 | Rs 261 | 9.6% |
| 2012 | ×3.54 | Rs 3,544 | Rs 282 | 9.7% |
| 2013 | ×3.25 | Rs 3,246 | Rs 308 | 9.7% |
| 2014 | ×3.11 | Rs 3,112 | Rs 321 | 10.2% |
| 2015 | ×3.02 | Rs 3,016 | Rs 332 | 10.9% |
| 2016 | ×2.91 | Rs 2,909 | Rs 344 | 11.7% |
| 2017 | ×2.78 | Rs 2,782 | Rs 360 | 12.5% |
| 2018 | ×2.62 | Rs 2,620 | Rs 382 | 13.4% |
| 2019 | ×2.30 | Rs 2,304 | Rs 434 | 13.3% |
| 2020 | ×2.13 | Rs 2,133 | Rs 469 | 14.3% |
| 2021 | ×1.90 | Rs 1,900 | Rs 526 | 14.7% |
| 2022 | ×1.53 | Rs 1,526 | Rs 655 | 12.2% |
| 2023 | ×1.18 | Rs 1,177 | Rs 849 | 6.3% |
| 2024 | ×1.13 | Rs 1,131 | Rs 884 | 7.7% |
| 2025 | ×1.07 | Rs 1,071 | Rs 934 | 10.9% |
Consumer price index, PBS via IMF (2015-16 = 100). December readings; latest Aug 2026.
Questions
- How much has inflation been in Pakistan since 2011?
- Prices rose ×3.83 from December 2011 to Aug 2026, an average of 9.6% a year (consumer price index, PBS via IMF).
- What is Rs 1,000 from 2011 worth today?
- It takes Rs 3,825 today to buy what Rs 1,000 bought at the end of 2011. Rs 1,000 kept as cash since then buys what Rs 261 bought in 2011.
- Where do these numbers come from?
- The consumer price index published by the Pakistan Bureau of Statistics, as linked across base-year changes by the IMF (2015-16 = 100). Year values are December readings; the latest is the most recent month available.
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