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What Rs 1,000 from 2013 is worth today
Prices in Pakistan rose ×3.25 between December 2013 and Aug 2026. Rs 1,000 then is Rs 3,246 now. Kept as cash, the same Rs 1,000 buys what Rs 308 bought in 2013. That’s 9.7% a year on average.
69% of its buying power, gone since 2013
2013
Rs1,000
Today
308
The same Rs 1,000 note now buys what Rs 308 bought in 2013. 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 2013?
- Prices rose ×3.25 from December 2013 to Aug 2026, an average of 9.7% a year (consumer price index, PBS via IMF).
- What is Rs 1,000 from 2013 worth today?
- It takes Rs 3,246 today to buy what Rs 1,000 bought at the end of 2013. Rs 1,000 kept as cash since then buys what Rs 308 bought in 2013.
- 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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