1.39× price rise
Average India inflation: 5.68% a year over 6 years. Prices did not double in this span. Highest year: 1967 (13.1%). Lowest: 1969 (-0.6%).
| 1965 | in 1971 | 1971 amount in 1965 money |
|---|---|---|
| ₹1 | ₹1.39 | ₹0.72 |
| ₹10 | ₹13.93 | ₹7.18 |
| ₹100 | ₹139.28 | ₹71.80 |
| ₹1,000 | ₹1,392.84 | ₹717.96 |
| ₹10,000 | ₹13,928.43 | ₹7,179.56 |
| ₹100,000 | ₹139,284.29 | ₹71,795.61 |
| Year | Value | Inflation |
|---|---|---|
| 1965 | ₹100.00 | |
| 1966 | ₹110.80 | 10.8% |
| 1967 | ₹125.28 | 13.1% |
| 1968 | ₹129.33 | 3.2% |
| 1969 | ₹128.58 | -0.6% |
| 1970 | ₹135.12 | 5.1% |
| 1971 | ₹139.28 | 3.1% |
1965–1970 · 1965–1972 · All years
₹100 in 1965 had about the same buying power as ₹139.28 in 1971, based on India consumer price index data.
About 5.68% per year, compounding to a 39.3% total rise in prices over 6 years.
1967 saw the largest annual rise in the index (13.1%); the lowest was 1969 (-0.6%).