3.16× price rise
Average India inflation: 7.00% a year over 17 years. Prices first doubled by 2008. Highest year: 1998 (13.2%). Lowest: 2004 (3.8%).
| 1995 | in 2012 | 2012 amount in 1995 money |
|---|---|---|
| ₹1 | ₹3.16 | ₹0.32 |
| ₹10 | ₹31.59 | ₹3.17 |
| ₹100 | ₹315.90 | ₹31.66 |
| ₹1,000 | ₹3,158.96 | ₹316.56 |
| ₹10,000 | ₹31,589.58 | ₹3,165.60 |
| ₹100,000 | ₹315,895.79 | ₹31,656.01 |
The rupee averaged ₹32.43/USD in 1995 and ₹53.36/USD in 2012. ₹316 in 2012 is about $5.92; ₹100 in 1995 was about $3.08. Measured in dollars, the rupee amount went from $3.08 to $5.92.
| Year | Value | Inflation |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | ₹100.00 | |
| 1996 | ₹108.98 | 9.0% |
| 1997 | ₹116.78 | 7.2% |
| 1998 | ₹132.24 | 13.2% |
| 1999 | ₹138.41 | 4.7% |
| 2000 | ₹143.96 | 4.0% |
| 2001 | ₹149.40 | 3.8% |
| 2002 | ₹155.82 | 4.3% |
| 2003 | ₹161.75 | 3.8% |
| 2004 | ₹167.85 | 3.8% |
| 2005 | ₹174.97 | 4.2% |
| 2006 | ₹185.12 | 5.8% |
| 2007 | ₹196.91 | 6.4% |
| 2008 | ₹213.35 | 8.3% |
| 2009 | ₹236.57 | 10.9% |
| 2010 | ₹264.93 | 12.0% |
| 2011 | ₹288.54 | 8.9% |
| 2012 | ₹315.90 | 9.5% |
1995–2011 · 1995–2013 · All years
₹100 in 1995 had about the same buying power as ₹315.90 in 2012, based on India consumer price index data.
About 7.00% per year, compounding to a 215.9% total rise in prices over 17 years.
1998 saw the largest annual rise in the index (13.2%); the lowest was 2004 (3.8%).