2.36× price rise
Average India inflation: 8.96% a year over 10 years. Prices first doubled by 1974. Highest year: 1974 (28.6%). Lowest: 1969 (-0.6%).
| 1965 | in 1975 | 1975 amount in 1965 money |
|---|---|---|
| ₹1 | ₹2.36 | ₹0.42 |
| ₹10 | ₹23.58 | ₹4.24 |
| ₹100 | ₹235.77 | ₹42.41 |
| ₹1,000 | ₹2,357.72 | ₹424.14 |
| ₹10,000 | ₹23,577.20 | ₹4,241.39 |
| ₹100,000 | ₹235,772.04 | ₹42,413.85 |
| 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% |
| 1972 | ₹148.26 | 6.4% |
| 1973 | ₹173.37 | 16.9% |
| 1974 | ₹222.96 | 28.6% |
| 1975 | ₹235.77 | 5.7% |
1965–1974 · 1965–1976 · All years
₹100 in 1965 had about the same buying power as ₹235.77 in 1975, based on India consumer price index data.
About 8.96% per year, compounding to a 135.8% total rise in prices over 10 years.
1974 saw the largest annual rise in the index (28.6%); the lowest was 1969 (-0.6%).