1.41× price rise
Average India inflation: 8.93% a year over 4 years. Prices did not double in this span. Highest year: 1994 (10.2%). Lowest: 1993 (6.3%).
| 1992 | in 1996 | 1996 amount in 1992 money |
|---|---|---|
| ₹1 | ₹1.41 | ₹0.71 |
| ₹10 | ₹14.08 | ₹7.10 |
| ₹100 | ₹140.81 | ₹71.02 |
| ₹1,000 | ₹1,408.08 | ₹710.18 |
| ₹10,000 | ₹14,080.84 | ₹7,101.85 |
| ₹100,000 | ₹140,808.44 | ₹71,018.47 |
The rupee averaged ₹28.14/USD in 1992 and ₹35.52/USD in 1996. ₹141 in 1996 is about $3.96; ₹100 in 1992 was about $3.55. Measured in dollars, the rupee amount went from $3.55 to $3.96.
| Year | Value | Inflation |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | ₹100.00 | |
| 1993 | ₹106.33 | 6.3% |
| 1994 | ₹117.22 | 10.2% |
| 1995 | ₹129.21 | 10.2% |
| 1996 | ₹140.81 | 9.0% |
1992–1995 · 1992–1997 · All years
₹100 in 1992 had about the same buying power as ₹140.81 in 1996, based on India consumer price index data.
About 8.93% per year, compounding to a 40.8% total rise in prices over 4 years.
1994 saw the largest annual rise in the index (10.2%); the lowest was 1993 (6.3%).