₹100 in 1971 is worth ₹106.44 in 1972

1.06× price rise

Average India inflation: 6.44% a year over 1 years. Prices did not double in this span. Highest year: 1972 (6.4%). Lowest: 1972 (6.4%).

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1971in 19721972 amount in 1971 money
₹1₹1.06₹0.94
₹10₹10.64₹9.39
₹100₹106.44₹93.95
₹1,000₹1,064.42₹939.48
₹10,000₹10,644.21₹9,394.78
₹100,000₹106,442.10₹93,947.79

Year by year (value of ₹100 from 1971)

YearValueInflation
1971₹100.00
1972₹106.446.4%

1971–1973 · All years

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How much is ₹100 from 1971 worth in 1972?

₹100 in 1971 had about the same buying power as ₹106.44 in 1972, based on India consumer price index data.

What was the average inflation rate in India from 1971 to 1972?

About 6.44% per year, compounding to a 6.4% total rise in prices over 1 years.

Which year between 1971 and 1972 had the highest inflation?

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


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