2.08× price rise
Average India inflation: 8.47% a year over 9 years. Prices first doubled by 2000. Highest year: 1998 (13.2%). Lowest: 2000 (4.0%).
| 1991 | in 2000 | 2000 amount in 1991 money |
|---|---|---|
| ₹1 | ₹2.08 | ₹0.48 |
| ₹10 | ₹20.79 | ₹4.81 |
| ₹100 | ₹207.94 | ₹48.09 |
| ₹1,000 | ₹2,079.37 | ₹480.91 |
| ₹10,000 | ₹20,793.71 | ₹4,809.15 |
| ₹100,000 | ₹207,937.13 | ₹48,091.46 |
The rupee averaged ₹22.72/USD in 1991 and ₹45.00/USD in 2000. ₹208 in 2000 is about $4.62; ₹100 in 1991 was about $4.40. Measured in dollars, the rupee amount went from $4.40 to $4.62.
| Year | Value | Inflation |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | ₹100.00 | |
| 1992 | ₹111.79 | 11.8% |
| 1993 | ₹118.86 | 6.3% |
| 1994 | ₹131.04 | 10.2% |
| 1995 | ₹144.44 | 10.2% |
| 1996 | ₹157.41 | 9.0% |
| 1997 | ₹168.68 | 7.2% |
| 1998 | ₹191.00 | 13.2% |
| 1999 | ₹199.92 | 4.7% |
| 2000 | ₹207.94 | 4.0% |
1991–1999 · 1991–2001 · All years
₹100 in 1991 had about the same buying power as ₹207.94 in 2000, based on India consumer price index data.
About 8.47% per year, compounding to a 107.9% total rise in prices over 9 years.
1998 saw the largest annual rise in the index (13.2%); the lowest was 2000 (4.0%).