2002 Gas Price in Today's Dollars
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In the year 2002, the average retail price of gas was $1.38.
This is equivalent to $2.40 in 2024 dollars.
Note: We determine the value of a dollar using the Consumer Price Index from December of the previous year.
How much has gas gone up with inflation?
Here's how much the 2002 gasoline price of $1.38 would be worth over time, compared to the actual price from that year.
Year | Inflation-adjusted | Actual |
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2023 | $2.32 | $3.63 |
2022 | $2.18 | $4.06 |
2021 | $2.03 | $3.09 |
2020 | $2.01 | $2.26 |
2019 | $1.96 | $2.69 |
2018 | $1.93 | $2.82 |
2017 | $1.89 | $2.53 |
2016 | $1.85 | $2.25 |
2015 | $1.83 | $2.51 |
2014 | $1.82 | $3.44 |
2013 | $1.79 | $3.58 |
2012 | $1.76 | $3.69 |
2011 | $1.71 | $3.58 |
2010 | $1.69 | $2.83 |
2009 | $1.64 | $2.40 |
2008 | $1.64 | $3.31 |
2007 | $1.58 | $2.85 |
2006 | $1.54 | $2.62 |
2005 | $1.49 | $2.31 |
2004 | $1.44 | $1.89 |
2003 | $1.41 | $1.60 |
2002 | $1.38 | $1.38 |