1.13× price rise
Average India inflation: 4.03% a year over 3 years. Prices did not double in this span. Highest year: 2002 (4.3%). Lowest: 2001 (3.8%).
| 1999 | in 2002 | 2002 amount in 1999 money |
|---|---|---|
| ₹1 | ₹1.13 | ₹0.89 |
| ₹10 | ₹11.26 | ₹8.88 |
| ₹100 | ₹112.58 | ₹88.83 |
| ₹1,000 | ₹1,125.79 | ₹888.27 |
| ₹10,000 | ₹11,257.86 | ₹8,882.68 |
| ₹100,000 | ₹112,578.61 | ₹88,826.82 |
The rupee averaged ₹43.12/USD in 1999 and ₹48.62/USD in 2002. ₹113 in 2002 is about $2.32; ₹100 in 1999 was about $2.32. Measured in dollars, the rupee amount went from $2.32 to $2.32.
| Year | Value | Inflation |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | ₹100.00 | |
| 2000 | ₹104.01 | 4.0% |
| 2001 | ₹107.94 | 3.8% |
| 2002 | ₹112.58 | 4.3% |
1999–2001 · 1999–2003 · All years
₹100 in 1999 had about the same buying power as ₹112.58 in 2002, based on India consumer price index data.
About 4.03% per year, compounding to a 12.6% total rise in prices over 3 years.
2002 saw the largest annual rise in the index (4.3%); the lowest was 2001 (3.8%).