How to Find Percentage Difference in Excel?

Use the formula `=ABS(A1-B1)/AVERAGE(A1,B1)`

Format the result cell as Percentage

If comparing a new value to an old value, use `=(B1-A1)/A1`

Format the result cell as Percentage

To show only the magnitude of change, use `=ABS((B1-A1)/A1)`

Format the result cell as Percentage

Replace `A1` and `B1` with the cells you want to compare

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