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Percent Change Calculator

Percent increase or decrease between two values.

Compute the percent change between an old value and a new value, with the absolute difference and direction.

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Inputs

Results

Enter values and click Calculate to see results.
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How to use this calculator

  1. Fill in the inputs above using the units you already have.
  2. Values update automatically as you type — no submit button needed.
  3. Hover any result row for the underlying formula and intermediate values.

Formula

% change = (new − old) / |old| × 100

In depth

Compute the percent change between an old value and a new value, with the absolute difference and direction.