Growth Calculator

Calculate growth rate and CAGR. Compare old vs new value over time for revenue, users, or any metric.

Results

Absolute change
+$50,000.00
Growth rate
+50%
CAGR
+14.47%

Formulas

Growth rate is simple change. CAGR is compounded average annual growth.

Growth Rate = ((New - Old) / Old) × 100\nCAGR = ((New/Old)^(1/Years) - 1) × 100
Example:

Old $100k, New $150k, 3 years: Growth=50%, CAGR≈14.5%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CAGR?

Compound Annual Growth Rate — the average yearly growth rate over a period. Smooths out volatility into a single rate.

When to use growth rate vs CAGR?

Use simple growth rate for one period. Use CAGR for multi-year comparison — it accounts for compounding.