4.09× price rise
Average India inflation: 8.63% a year over 17 years. Prices first doubled by 1992. Highest year: 1991 (13.9%). Lowest: 2000 (4.0%).
| 1983 | in 2000 | 2000 amount in 1983 money |
|---|---|---|
| ₹1 | ₹4.09 | ₹0.24 |
| ₹10 | ₹40.88 | ₹2.45 |
| ₹100 | ₹408.75 | ₹24.46 |
| ₹1,000 | ₹4,087.54 | ₹244.65 |
| ₹10,000 | ₹40,875.36 | ₹2,446.46 |
| ₹100,000 | ₹408,753.65 | ₹24,464.61 |
The rupee averaged ₹10.11/USD in 1983 and ₹45.00/USD in 2000. ₹409 in 2000 is about $9.08; ₹100 in 1983 was about $9.90. Measured in dollars, the rupee amount went from $9.90 to $9.08.
| Year | Value | Inflation |
|---|---|---|
| 1983 | ₹100.00 | |
| 1984 | ₹108.32 | 8.3% |
| 1985 | ₹114.34 | 5.6% |
| 1986 | ₹124.32 | 8.7% |
| 1987 | ₹135.26 | 8.8% |
| 1988 | ₹147.95 | 9.4% |
| 1989 | ₹158.42 | 7.1% |
| 1990 | ₹172.63 | 9.0% |
| 1991 | ₹196.58 | 13.9% |
| 1992 | ₹219.75 | 11.8% |
| 1993 | ₹233.65 | 6.3% |
| 1994 | ₹257.60 | 10.2% |
| 1995 | ₹283.93 | 10.2% |
| 1996 | ₹309.42 | 9.0% |
| 1997 | ₹331.59 | 7.2% |
| 1998 | ₹375.46 | 13.2% |
| 1999 | ₹393.00 | 4.7% |
| 2000 | ₹408.75 | 4.0% |
1983–1999 · 1983–2001 · All years
₹100 in 1983 had about the same buying power as ₹408.75 in 2000, based on India consumer price index data.
About 8.63% per year, compounding to a 308.8% total rise in prices over 17 years.
1991 saw the largest annual rise in the index (13.9%); the lowest was 2000 (4.0%).