6.63× price rise
Average India inflation: 7.86% a year over 25 years. Prices first doubled by 1995. Highest year: 1991 (13.9%). Lowest: 2004 (3.8%).
| 1987 | in 2012 | 2012 amount in 1987 money |
|---|---|---|
| ₹1 | ₹6.63 | ₹0.15 |
| ₹10 | ₹66.31 | ₹1.51 |
| ₹100 | ₹663.12 | ₹15.08 |
| ₹1,000 | ₹6,631.18 | ₹150.80 |
| ₹10,000 | ₹66,311.76 | ₹1,508.03 |
| ₹100,000 | ₹663,117.58 | ₹15,080.28 |
The rupee averaged ₹12.95/USD in 1987 and ₹53.36/USD in 2012. ₹663 in 2012 is about $12.43; ₹100 in 1987 was about $7.72. Measured in dollars, the rupee amount went from $7.72 to $12.43.
| 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% |
| 1996 | ₹228.76 | 9.0% |
| 1997 | ₹245.15 | 7.2% |
| 1998 | ₹277.59 | 13.2% |
| 1999 | ₹290.55 | 4.7% |
| 2000 | ₹302.20 | 4.0% |
| 2001 | ₹313.62 | 3.8% |
| 2002 | ₹327.10 | 4.3% |
| 2003 | ₹339.54 | 3.8% |
| 2004 | ₹352.34 | 3.8% |
| 2005 | ₹367.30 | 4.2% |
| 2006 | ₹388.59 | 5.8% |
| 2007 | ₹413.35 | 6.4% |
| 2008 | ₹447.86 | 8.3% |
| 2009 | ₹496.60 | 10.9% |
| 2010 | ₹556.14 | 12.0% |
| 2011 | ₹605.70 | 8.9% |
| 2012 | ₹663.12 | 9.5% |
1987–2011 · 1987–2013 · All years
₹100 in 1987 had about the same buying power as ₹663.12 in 2012, based on India consumer price index data.
About 7.86% per year, compounding to a 563.1% total rise in prices over 25 years.
1991 saw the largest annual rise in the index (13.9%); the lowest was 2004 (3.8%).