4.46× price rise
Average India inflation: 5.92% a year over 26 years. Prices first doubled by 2011. Highest year: 2010 (12.0%). Lowest: 2025 (2.4%).
| 1999 | in 2025 | 2025 amount in 1999 money |
|---|---|---|
| ₹1 | ₹4.46 | ₹0.22 |
| ₹10 | ₹44.61 | ₹2.24 |
| ₹100 | ₹446.11 | ₹22.42 |
| ₹1,000 | ₹4,461.08 | ₹224.16 |
| ₹10,000 | ₹44,610.81 | ₹2,241.61 |
| ₹100,000 | ₹446,108.10 | ₹22,416.09 |
The rupee averaged ₹43.12/USD in 1999 and ₹87.16/USD in 2025. ₹446 in 2025 is about $5.12; ₹100 in 1999 was about $2.32. Measured in dollars, the rupee amount went from $2.32 to $5.12.
| Year | Value | Inflation |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | ₹100.00 | |
| 2000 | ₹104.01 | 4.0% |
| 2001 | ₹107.94 | 3.8% |
| 2002 | ₹112.58 | 4.3% |
| 2003 | ₹116.86 | 3.8% |
| 2004 | ₹121.27 | 3.8% |
| 2005 | ₹126.42 | 4.2% |
| 2006 | ₹133.74 | 5.8% |
| 2007 | ₹142.27 | 6.4% |
| 2008 | ₹154.14 | 8.3% |
| 2009 | ₹170.92 | 10.9% |
| 2010 | ₹191.41 | 12.0% |
| 2011 | ₹208.47 | 8.9% |
| 2012 | ₹228.23 | 9.5% |
| 2013 | ₹251.09 | 10.0% |
| 2014 | ₹267.83 | 6.7% |
| 2015 | ₹280.97 | 4.9% |
| 2016 | ₹294.88 | 4.9% |
| 2017 | ₹304.69 | 3.3% |
| 2018 | ₹316.69 | 3.9% |
| 2019 | ₹328.50 | 3.7% |
| 2020 | ₹350.26 | 6.6% |
| 2021 | ₹368.23 | 5.1% |
| 2022 | ₹392.90 | 6.7% |
| 2023 | ₹415.10 | 5.6% |
| 2024 | ₹435.66 | 5.0% |
| 2025 | ₹446.11 | 2.4% |
₹100 in 1999 had about the same buying power as ₹446.11 in 2025, based on India consumer price index data.
About 5.92% per year, compounding to a 346.1% total rise in prices over 26 years.
2010 saw the largest annual rise in the index (12.0%); the lowest was 2025 (2.4%).