use warnings; use strict; my $array_ref = [ [ '0.93', 'a1', 'b1' ], [ '0.89', 'a2', 'b2' ], [ '0.88', 'a3', 'b3' ], [ '0.87', 'a4', 'b4' ], [ '0.86', 'a5', 'b5' ] ]; for my $row (@$array_ref) { for my $element (@$row) { print $element, "\n"; # using say, or setting $\ locally would work as well } }