2.10× price rise
Average India inflation: 9.71% a year over 8 years. Prices first doubled by 1995. Highest year: 1991 (13.9%). Lowest: 1993 (6.3%).
| 1987 | in 1995 | 1995 amount in 1987 money |
|---|---|---|
| ₹1 | ₹2.10 | ₹0.48 |
| ₹10 | ₹20.99 | ₹4.76 |
| ₹100 | ₹209.92 | ₹47.64 |
| ₹1,000 | ₹2,099.17 | ₹476.38 |
| ₹10,000 | ₹20,991.66 | ₹4,763.80 |
| ₹100,000 | ₹209,916.56 | ₹47,637.98 |
The rupee averaged ₹12.95/USD in 1987 and ₹32.43/USD in 1995. ₹210 in 1995 is about $6.47; ₹100 in 1987 was about $7.72. Measured in dollars, the rupee amount went from $7.72 to $6.47.
| 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% |
| 1995 | ₹209.92 | 10.2% |
1987–1994 · 1987–1996 · All years
₹100 in 1987 had about the same buying power as ₹209.92 in 1995, based on India consumer price index data.
About 9.71% per year, compounding to a 109.9% total rise in prices over 8 years.
1991 saw the largest annual rise in the index (13.9%); the lowest was 1993 (6.3%).