1.38× price rise
Average India inflation: 5.56% a year over 6 years. Prices did not double in this span. Highest year: 1973 (16.9%). Lowest: 1969 (-0.6%).
| 1967 | in 1973 | 1973 amount in 1967 money |
|---|---|---|
| ₹1 | ₹1.38 | ₹0.72 |
| ₹10 | ₹13.84 | ₹7.23 |
| ₹100 | ₹138.39 | ₹72.26 |
| ₹1,000 | ₹1,383.94 | ₹722.57 |
| ₹10,000 | ₹13,839.40 | ₹7,225.75 |
| ₹100,000 | ₹138,393.99 | ₹72,257.47 |
| Year | Value | Inflation |
|---|---|---|
| 1967 | ₹100.00 | |
| 1968 | ₹103.24 | 3.2% |
| 1969 | ₹102.63 | -0.6% |
| 1970 | ₹107.86 | 5.1% |
| 1971 | ₹111.18 | 3.1% |
| 1972 | ₹118.35 | 6.4% |
| 1973 | ₹138.39 | 16.9% |
1967–1972 · 1967–1974 · All years
₹100 in 1967 had about the same buying power as ₹138.39 in 1973, based on India consumer price index data.
About 5.56% per year, compounding to a 38.4% total rise in prices over 6 years.
1973 saw the largest annual rise in the index (16.9%); the lowest was 1969 (-0.6%).