₹100 in 1969 is worth ₹115.31 in 1972

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Average India inflation: 4.86% a year over 3 years. Prices did not double in this span. Highest year: 1972 (6.4%). Lowest: 1971 (3.1%).

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1969	in 1972	1972 amount in 1969 money
₹1	₹1.15	₹0.87
₹10	₹11.53	₹8.67
₹100	₹115.31	₹86.72
₹1,000	₹1,153.08	₹867.24
₹10,000	₹11,530.77	₹8,672.45
₹100,000	₹115,307.70	₹86,724.48

Year by year (value of ₹100 from 1969)

Year	Value	Inflation
1969	₹100.00
1970	₹105.09	5.1%
1971	₹108.33	3.1%
1972	₹115.31	6.4%

1969–1971 · 1969–1973 · All years

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How much is ₹100 from 1969 worth in 1972?

₹100 in 1969 had about the same buying power as ₹115.31 in 1972, based on India consumer price index data.

What was the average inflation rate in India from 1969 to 1972?

About 4.86% per year, compounding to a 15.3% total rise in prices over 3 years.

Which year between 1969 and 1972 had the highest inflation?

1972 saw the largest annual rise in the index (6.4%); the lowest was 1971 (3.1%).

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