5.66× price rise
Average India inflation: 6.90% a year over 26 years. Prices first doubled by 2002. Highest year: 1998 (13.2%). Lowest: 2017 (3.3%).
| 1992 | in 2018 | 2018 amount in 1992 money |
|---|---|---|
| ₹1 | ₹5.66 | ₹0.18 |
| ₹10 | ₹56.64 | ₹1.77 |
| ₹100 | ₹566.37 | ₹17.66 |
| ₹1,000 | ₹5,663.71 | ₹176.56 |
| ₹10,000 | ₹56,637.09 | ₹1,765.63 |
| ₹100,000 | ₹566,370.90 | ₹17,656.27 |
The rupee averaged ₹28.14/USD in 1992 and ₹68.40/USD in 2018. ₹566 in 2018 is about $8.28; ₹100 in 1992 was about $3.55. Measured in dollars, the rupee amount went from $3.55 to $8.28.
| 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% |
| 2005 | ₹226.08 | 4.2% |
| 2006 | ₹239.19 | 5.8% |
| 2007 | ₹254.43 | 6.4% |
| 2008 | ₹275.67 | 8.3% |
| 2009 | ₹305.67 | 10.9% |
| 2010 | ₹342.32 | 12.0% |
| 2011 | ₹372.83 | 8.9% |
| 2012 | ₹408.17 | 9.5% |
| 2013 | ₹449.06 | 10.0% |
| 2014 | ₹478.99 | 6.7% |
| 2015 | ₹502.49 | 4.9% |
| 2016 | ₹527.36 | 4.9% |
| 2017 | ₹544.91 | 3.3% |
| 2018 | ₹566.37 | 3.9% |
1992–2017 · 1992–2019 · All years
₹100 in 1992 had about the same buying power as ₹566.37 in 2018, based on India consumer price index data.
About 6.90% per year, compounding to a 466.4% total rise in prices over 26 years.
1998 saw the largest annual rise in the index (13.2%); the lowest was 2017 (3.3%).