Percentage Increase Calculator

This function calculates the increase to a base value as a percentage or as an absolute value, depending on the given arguments.

To perform the calculation, enter the base value and the target value. Then click on the 'Calculate' button

Percentage Increase Formula

\(F\) = Finale value
\(B\) = Base value
\(P\) = Percentage

Percentage of the Increment

\(\displaystyle P=\frac{F-B}{|B|}\cdot 100\)

Note that the base value in the denominator is given as an absolute value, i.e. always positive.

Final value

\(\displaystyle F=\frac{P\cdot |B|}{100}+ B\)