1.90× price rise
Average India inflation: 9.64% a year over 7 years. Prices did not double in this span. Highest year: 1991 (13.9%). Lowest: 1993 (6.3%).
| 1987 | in 1994 | 1994 amount in 1987 money |
|---|---|---|
| ₹1 | ₹1.90 | ₹0.53 |
| ₹10 | ₹19.04 | ₹5.25 |
| ₹100 | ₹190.44 | ₹52.51 |
| ₹1,000 | ₹1,904.44 | ₹525.09 |
| ₹10,000 | ₹19,044.39 | ₹5,250.89 |
| ₹100,000 | ₹190,443.89 | ₹52,508.90 |
The rupee averaged ₹12.95/USD in 1987 and ₹31.39/USD in 1994. ₹190 in 1994 is about $6.07; ₹100 in 1987 was about $7.72. Measured in dollars, the rupee amount went from $7.72 to $6.07.
| Year | Value | Inflation |
|---|---|---|
| 1987 | ₹100.00 | |
| 1988 | ₹109.38 | 9.4% |
| 1989 | ₹117.12 | 7.1% |
| 1990 | ₹127.63 | 9.0% |
| 1991 | ₹145.33 | 13.9% |
| 1992 | ₹162.46 | 11.8% |
| 1993 | ₹172.74 | 6.3% |
| 1994 | ₹190.44 | 10.2% |
1987–1993 · 1987–1995 · All years
₹100 in 1987 had about the same buying power as ₹190.44 in 1994, based on India consumer price index data.
About 9.64% per year, compounding to a 90.4% total rise in prices over 7 years.
1991 saw the largest annual rise in the index (13.9%); the lowest was 1993 (6.3%).