₹100 in 1970 → ₹3,979.67 in 2020 | India inflation 1970

Average India inflation: 7.65% a year over 50 years. Prices first doubled by 1980. Highest year: 1974 (28.6%). Lowest: 1976 (-7.6%).

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1970	in 2020	2020 amount in 1970 money
₹1	₹39.80	₹0.03
₹10	₹397.97	₹0.25
₹100	₹3,979.67	₹2.51
₹1,000	₹39,796.66	₹25.13
₹10,000	₹397,966.56	₹251.28
₹100,000	₹3,979,665.55	₹2,512.77

1970

in 2020

2020 amount in 1970 money

₹1

₹39.80

₹0.03

₹10

₹397.97

₹0.25

₹100

₹3,979.67

₹2.51

₹1,000

₹39,796.66

₹25.13

₹10,000

₹397,966.56

₹251.28

₹100,000

₹3,979,665.55

₹2,512.77

Year by year (value of ₹100 from 1970)

Year	Value	Inflation
1970	₹100.00
1971	₹103.08	3.1%
1972	₹109.72	6.4%
1973	₹128.31	16.9%
1974	₹165.00	28.6%
1975	₹174.49	5.7%
1976	₹161.17	-7.6%
1977	₹174.56	8.3%
1978	₹178.96	2.5%
1979	₹190.19	6.3%
1980	₹211.77	11.3%
1981	₹239.54	13.1%
1982	₹258.44	7.9%
1983	₹289.11	11.9%
1984	₹313.16	8.3%
1985	₹330.56	5.6%
1986	₹359.42	8.7%
1987	₹391.05	8.8%
1988	₹427.75	9.4%
1989	₹458.01	7.1%
1990	₹499.10	9.0%
1991	₹568.32	13.9%
1992	₹635.32	11.8%
1993	₹675.51	6.3%
1994	₹744.74	10.2%
1995	₹820.89	10.2%
1996	₹894.58	9.0%
1997	₹958.67	7.2%
1998	₹1,085.51	13.2%
1999	₹1,136.20	4.7%
2000	₹1,181.76	4.0%
2001	₹1,226.42	3.8%
2002	₹1,279.12	4.3%
2003	₹1,327.80	3.8%
2004	₹1,377.82	3.8%
2005	₹1,436.33	4.2%
2006	₹1,519.59	5.8%
2007	₹1,616.43	6.4%
2008	₹1,751.39	8.3%
2009	₹1,941.98	10.9%
2010	₹2,174.81	12.0%
2011	₹2,368.63	8.9%
2012	₹2,593.15	9.5%
2013	₹2,852.93	10.0%
2014	₹3,043.10	6.7%
2015	₹3,192.42	4.9%
2016	₹3,350.39	4.9%
2017	₹3,461.89	3.3%
2018	₹3,598.25	3.9%
2019	₹3,732.45	3.7%
2020	₹3,979.67	6.6%

Year

Value

Inflation

1970

₹100.00

1971

₹103.08

3.1%

1972

₹109.72

6.4%

1973

₹128.31

16.9%

1974

₹165.00

28.6%

1975

₹174.49

5.7%

1976

₹161.17

-7.6%

1977

₹174.56

8.3%

1978

₹178.96

2.5%

1979

₹190.19

6.3%

1980

₹211.77

11.3%

1981

₹239.54

13.1%

1982

₹258.44

7.9%

1983

₹289.11

11.9%

1984

₹313.16

8.3%

1985

₹330.56

5.6%

1986

₹359.42

8.7%

1987

₹391.05

8.8%

1988

₹427.75

9.4%

1989

₹458.01

7.1%

1990

₹499.10

9.0%

1991

₹568.32

13.9%

1992

₹635.32

11.8%

1993

₹675.51

6.3%

1994

₹744.74

10.2%

1995

₹820.89

10.2%

1996

₹894.58

9.0%

1997

₹958.67

7.2%

1998

₹1,085.51

13.2%

1999

₹1,136.20

4.7%

2000

₹1,181.76

4.0%

2001

₹1,226.42

3.8%

2002

₹1,279.12

4.3%

2003

₹1,327.80

3.8%

2004

₹1,377.82

3.8%

2005

₹1,436.33

4.2%

2006

₹1,519.59

5.8%

2007

₹1,616.43

6.4%

2008

₹1,751.39

8.3%

2009

₹1,941.98

10.9%

2010

₹2,174.81

12.0%

2011

₹2,368.63

8.9%

2012

₹2,593.15

9.5%

2013

₹2,852.93

10.0%

2014

₹3,043.10

6.7%

2015

₹3,192.42

4.9%

2016

₹3,350.39

4.9%

2017

₹3,461.89

3.3%

2018

₹3,598.25

3.9%

2019

₹3,732.45

3.7%

2020

₹3,979.67

6.6%

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How much is ₹100 from 1970 worth in 2020?

₹100 in 1970 had about the same buying power as ₹3,979.67 in 2020, based on India consumer price index data.

What was the average inflation rate in India from 1970 to 2020?

About 7.65% per year, compounding to a 3,879.7% total rise in prices over 50 years.

Which year between 1970 and 2020 had the highest inflation?

1974 saw the largest annual rise in the index (28.6%); the lowest was 1976 (-7.6%).

₹100 in 1970 is worth ₹3,979.67 in 2020

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