5.10× price rise
Average India inflation: 6.46% a year over 26 years. Prices first doubled by 2008. Highest year: 1998 (13.2%). Lowest: 2017 (3.3%).
| 1995 | in 2021 | 2021 amount in 1995 money |
|---|---|---|
| ₹1 | ₹5.10 | ₹0.20 |
| ₹10 | ₹50.97 | ₹1.96 |
| ₹100 | ₹509.68 | ₹19.62 |
| ₹1,000 | ₹5,096.77 | ₹196.20 |
| ₹10,000 | ₹50,967.71 | ₹1,962.03 |
| ₹100,000 | ₹509,677.14 | ₹19,620.26 |
The rupee averaged ₹32.43/USD in 1995 and ₹73.93/USD in 2021. ₹510 in 2021 is about $6.89; ₹100 in 1995 was about $3.08. Measured in dollars, the rupee amount went from $3.08 to $6.89.
| 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% |
| 2013 | ₹347.54 | 10.0% |
| 2014 | ₹370.71 | 6.7% |
| 2015 | ₹388.90 | 4.9% |
| 2016 | ₹408.14 | 4.9% |
| 2017 | ₹421.73 | 3.3% |
| 2018 | ₹438.34 | 3.9% |
| 2019 | ₹454.68 | 3.7% |
| 2020 | ₹484.80 | 6.6% |
| 2021 | ₹509.68 | 5.1% |
1995–2020 · 1995–2022 · All years
₹100 in 1995 had about the same buying power as ₹509.68 in 2021, based on India consumer price index data.
About 6.46% per year, compounding to a 409.7% total rise in prices over 26 years.
1998 saw the largest annual rise in the index (13.2%); the lowest was 2017 (3.3%).