1.92× price rise
Average India inflation: 9.76% a year over 7 years. Prices did not double in this span. Highest year: 1991 (13.9%). Lowest: 1993 (6.3%).
| 1988 | in 1995 | 1995 amount in 1988 money |
|---|---|---|
| ₹1 | ₹1.92 | ₹0.52 |
| ₹10 | ₹19.19 | ₹5.21 |
| ₹100 | ₹191.91 | ₹52.11 |
| ₹1,000 | ₹1,919.09 | ₹521.08 |
| ₹10,000 | ₹19,190.88 | ₹5,210.81 |
| ₹100,000 | ₹191,908.85 | ₹52,108.07 |
The rupee averaged ₹13.90/USD in 1988 and ₹32.43/USD in 1995. ₹192 in 1995 is about $5.92; ₹100 in 1988 was about $7.19. Measured in dollars, the rupee amount went from $7.19 to $5.92.
| Year | Value | Inflation |
|---|---|---|
| 1988 | ₹100.00 | |
| 1989 | ₹107.07 | 7.1% |
| 1990 | ₹116.68 | 9.0% |
| 1991 | ₹132.86 | 13.9% |
| 1992 | ₹148.53 | 11.8% |
| 1993 | ₹157.92 | 6.3% |
| 1994 | ₹174.11 | 10.2% |
| 1995 | ₹191.91 | 10.2% |
1988–1994 · 1988–1996 · All years
₹100 in 1988 had about the same buying power as ₹191.91 in 1995, based on India consumer price index data.
About 9.76% per year, compounding to a 91.9% total rise in prices over 7 years.
1991 saw the largest annual rise in the index (13.9%); the lowest was 1993 (6.3%).