₹100 in 1972 → ₹3,627.10 in 2020 | India inflation 1972

Average India inflation: 7.77% a year over 48 years. Prices first doubled by 1981. Highest year: 1974 (28.6%). Lowest: 1976 (-7.6%).

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1972	in 2020	2020 amount in 1972 money
₹1	₹36.27	₹0.03
₹10	₹362.71	₹0.28
₹100	₹3,627.10	₹2.76
₹1,000	₹36,270.96	₹27.57
₹10,000	₹362,709.56	₹275.70
₹100,000	₹3,627,095.58	₹2,757.03

1972

in 2020

2020 amount in 1972 money

₹1

₹36.27

₹0.03

₹10

₹362.71

₹0.28

₹100

₹3,627.10

₹2.76

₹1,000

₹36,270.96

₹27.57

₹10,000

₹362,709.56

₹275.70

₹100,000

₹3,627,095.58

₹2,757.03

Year by year (value of ₹100 from 1972)

Year	Value	Inflation
1972	₹100.00
1973	₹116.94	16.9%
1974	₹150.38	28.6%
1975	₹159.03	5.7%
1976	₹146.89	-7.6%
1977	₹159.09	8.3%
1978	₹163.11	2.5%
1979	₹173.34	6.3%
1980	₹193.01	11.3%
1981	₹218.32	13.1%
1982	₹235.54	7.9%
1983	₹263.50	11.9%
1984	₹285.42	8.3%
1985	₹301.28	5.6%
1986	₹327.58	8.7%
1987	₹356.41	8.8%
1988	₹389.85	9.4%
1989	₹417.43	7.1%
1990	₹454.88	9.0%
1991	₹517.97	13.9%
1992	₹579.03	11.8%
1993	₹615.67	6.3%
1994	₹678.76	10.2%
1995	₹748.16	10.2%
1996	₹815.33	9.0%
1997	₹873.74	7.2%
1998	₹989.34	13.2%
1999	₹1,035.54	4.7%
2000	₹1,077.06	4.0%
2001	₹1,117.77	3.8%
2002	₹1,165.80	4.3%
2003	₹1,210.17	3.8%
2004	₹1,255.76	3.8%
2005	₹1,309.08	4.2%
2006	₹1,384.96	5.8%
2007	₹1,473.23	6.4%
2008	₹1,596.23	8.3%
2009	₹1,769.94	10.9%
2010	₹1,982.14	12.0%
2011	₹2,158.78	8.9%
2012	₹2,363.42	9.5%
2013	₹2,600.18	10.0%
2014	₹2,773.50	6.7%
2015	₹2,909.59	4.9%
2016	₹3,053.57	4.9%
2017	₹3,155.20	3.3%
2018	₹3,279.47	3.9%
2019	₹3,401.78	3.7%
2020	₹3,627.10	6.6%

Year

Value

Inflation

1972

₹100.00

1973

₹116.94

16.9%

1974

₹150.38

28.6%

1975

₹159.03

5.7%

1976

₹146.89

-7.6%

1977

₹159.09

8.3%

1978

₹163.11

2.5%

1979

₹173.34

6.3%

1980

₹193.01

11.3%

1981

₹218.32

13.1%

1982

₹235.54

7.9%

1983

₹263.50

11.9%

1984

₹285.42

8.3%

1985

₹301.28

5.6%

1986

₹327.58

8.7%

1987

₹356.41

8.8%

1988

₹389.85

9.4%

1989

₹417.43

7.1%

1990

₹454.88

9.0%

1991

₹517.97

13.9%

1992

₹579.03

11.8%

1993

₹615.67

6.3%

1994

₹678.76

10.2%

1995

₹748.16

10.2%

1996

₹815.33

9.0%

1997

₹873.74

7.2%

1998

₹989.34

13.2%

1999

₹1,035.54

4.7%

2000

₹1,077.06

4.0%

2001

₹1,117.77

3.8%

2002

₹1,165.80

4.3%

2003

₹1,210.17

3.8%

2004

₹1,255.76

3.8%

2005

₹1,309.08

4.2%

2006

₹1,384.96

5.8%

2007

₹1,473.23

6.4%

2008

₹1,596.23

8.3%

2009

₹1,769.94

10.9%

2010

₹1,982.14

12.0%

2011

₹2,158.78

8.9%

2012

₹2,363.42

9.5%

2013

₹2,600.18

10.0%

2014

₹2,773.50

6.7%

2015

₹2,909.59

4.9%

2016

₹3,053.57

4.9%

2017

₹3,155.20

3.3%

2018

₹3,279.47

3.9%

2019

₹3,401.78

3.7%

2020

₹3,627.10

6.6%

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How much is ₹100 from 1972 worth in 2020?

₹100 in 1972 had about the same buying power as ₹3,627.10 in 2020, based on India consumer price index data.

What was the average inflation rate in India from 1972 to 2020?

About 7.77% per year, compounding to a 3,527.1% total rise in prices over 48 years.

Which year between 1972 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 1972 is worth ₹3,627.10 in 2020

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