2.23× price rise
Average India inflation: 7.54% a year over 11 years. Prices first doubled by 1980. Highest year: 1974 (28.6%). Lowest: 1976 (-7.6%).
| 1969 | in 1980 | 1980 amount in 1969 money |
|---|---|---|
| ₹1 | ₹2.23 | ₹0.45 |
| ₹10 | ₹22.26 | ₹4.49 |
| ₹100 | ₹222.55 | ₹44.93 |
| ₹1,000 | ₹2,225.54 | ₹449.33 |
| ₹10,000 | ₹22,255.44 | ₹4,493.28 |
| ₹100,000 | ₹222,554.40 | ₹44,932.84 |
| Year | Value | Inflation |
|---|---|---|
| 1969 | ₹100.00 | |
| 1970 | ₹105.09 | 5.1% |
| 1971 | ₹108.33 | 3.1% |
| 1972 | ₹115.31 | 6.4% |
| 1973 | ₹134.84 | 16.9% |
| 1974 | ₹173.40 | 28.6% |
| 1975 | ₹183.37 | 5.7% |
| 1976 | ₹169.37 | -7.6% |
| 1977 | ₹183.44 | 8.3% |
| 1978 | ₹188.07 | 2.5% |
| 1979 | ₹199.88 | 6.3% |
| 1980 | ₹222.55 | 11.3% |
1969–1979 · 1969–1981 · All years
₹100 in 1969 had about the same buying power as ₹222.55 in 1980, based on India consumer price index data.
About 7.54% per year, compounding to a 122.6% total rise in prices over 11 years.
1974 saw the largest annual rise in the index (28.6%); the lowest was 1976 (-7.6%).