1.84× price rise
Average India inflation: 7.01% a year over 9 years. Prices did not double in this span. Highest year: 1964 (13.4%). Lowest: 1969 (-0.6%).
| 1963 | in 1972 | 1972 amount in 1963 money |
|---|---|---|
| ₹1 | ₹1.84 | ₹0.54 |
| ₹10 | ₹18.40 | ₹5.44 |
| ₹100 | ₹183.98 | ₹54.35 |
| ₹1,000 | ₹1,839.80 | ₹543.54 |
| ₹10,000 | ₹18,398.03 | ₹5,435.37 |
| ₹100,000 | ₹183,980.26 | ₹54,353.66 |
| Year | Value | Inflation |
|---|---|---|
| 1963 | ₹100.00 | |
| 1964 | ₹113.36 | 13.4% |
| 1965 | ₹124.10 | 9.5% |
| 1966 | ₹137.50 | 10.8% |
| 1967 | ₹155.46 | 13.1% |
| 1968 | ₹160.49 | 3.2% |
| 1969 | ₹159.56 | -0.6% |
| 1970 | ₹167.68 | 5.1% |
| 1971 | ₹172.85 | 3.1% |
| 1972 | ₹183.98 | 6.4% |
1963–1971 · 1963–1973 · All years
₹100 in 1963 had about the same buying power as ₹183.98 in 1972, based on India consumer price index data.
About 7.01% per year, compounding to a 84.0% total rise in prices over 9 years.
1964 saw the largest annual rise in the index (13.4%); the lowest was 1969 (-0.6%).