₹100 in 1966 is worth ₹116.72 in 1968

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Average India inflation: 8.04% a year over 2 years. Prices did not double in this span. Highest year: 1967 (13.1%). Lowest: 1968 (3.2%).

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1966	in 1968	1968 amount in 1966 money
₹1	₹1.17	₹0.86
₹10	₹11.67	₹8.57
₹100	₹116.72	₹85.67
₹1,000	₹1,167.22	₹856.73
₹10,000	₹11,672.25	₹8,567.33
₹100,000	₹116,722.49	₹85,673.29

Year by year (value of ₹100 from 1966)

Year	Value	Inflation
1966	₹100.00
1967	₹113.06	13.1%
1968	₹116.72	3.2%

1966–1967 · 1966–1969 · All years

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How much is ₹100 from 1966 worth in 1968?

₹100 in 1966 had about the same buying power as ₹116.72 in 1968, based on India consumer price index data.

What was the average inflation rate in India from 1966 to 1968?

About 8.04% per year, compounding to a 16.7% total rise in prices over 2 years.

Which year between 1966 and 1968 had the highest inflation?

1967 saw the largest annual rise in the index (13.1%); the lowest was 1968 (3.2%).

Historical statistics for education only. Not investment advice. US CPI: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics CPI-U (public domain), annual averages; 2026 = Sep 2026 index. India CPI: World Bank WDI FP.CPI.TOTL (source IMF IFS), licensed CC BY 4.0. INR/USD: Federal Reserve Board H.10. Sources & method · Embed this calculator · BacktestCard