2.17× price rise
Average India inflation: 6.66% a year over 12 years. Prices first doubled by 2002. Highest year: 1998 (13.2%). Lowest: 2004 (3.8%).
| 1992 | in 2004 | 2004 amount in 1992 money |
|---|---|---|
| ₹1 | ₹2.17 | ₹0.46 |
| ₹10 | ₹21.69 | ₹4.61 |
| ₹100 | ₹216.87 | ₹46.11 |
| ₹1,000 | ₹2,168.72 | ₹461.10 |
| ₹10,000 | ₹21,687.17 | ₹4,611.02 |
| ₹100,000 | ₹216,871.72 | ₹46,110.21 |
The rupee averaged ₹28.14/USD in 1992 and ₹45.28/USD in 2004. ₹217 in 2004 is about $4.79; ₹100 in 1992 was about $3.55. Measured in dollars, the rupee amount went from $3.55 to $4.79.
| 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% |
| 1997 | ₹150.90 | 7.2% |
| 1998 | ₹170.86 | 13.2% |
| 1999 | ₹178.84 | 4.7% |
| 2000 | ₹186.01 | 4.0% |
| 2001 | ₹193.04 | 3.8% |
| 2002 | ₹201.34 | 4.3% |
| 2003 | ₹209.00 | 3.8% |
| 2004 | ₹216.87 | 3.8% |
1992–2003 · 1992–2005 · All years
₹100 in 1992 had about the same buying power as ₹216.87 in 2004, based on India consumer price index data.
About 6.66% per year, compounding to a 116.9% total rise in prices over 12 years.
1998 saw the largest annual rise in the index (13.2%); the lowest was 2004 (3.8%).