2.73× price rise
Average India inflation: 6.93% a year over 15 years. Prices first doubled by 2012. Highest year: 2010 (12.0%). Lowest: 2004 (3.8%).
| 2001 | in 2016 | 2016 amount in 2001 money |
|---|---|---|
| ₹1 | ₹2.73 | ₹0.37 |
| ₹10 | ₹27.32 | ₹3.66 |
| ₹100 | ₹273.18 | ₹36.61 |
| ₹1,000 | ₹2,731.85 | ₹366.05 |
| ₹10,000 | ₹27,318.45 | ₹3,660.53 |
| ₹100,000 | ₹273,184.52 | ₹36,605.30 |
The rupee averaged ₹47.23/USD in 2001 and ₹67.17/USD in 2016. ₹273 in 2016 is about $4.07; ₹100 in 2001 was about $2.12. Measured in dollars, the rupee amount went from $2.12 to $4.07.
| Year | Value | Inflation |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | ₹100.00 | |
| 2002 | ₹104.30 | 4.3% |
| 2003 | ₹108.27 | 3.8% |
| 2004 | ₹112.35 | 3.8% |
| 2005 | ₹117.12 | 4.2% |
| 2006 | ₹123.90 | 5.8% |
| 2007 | ₹131.80 | 6.4% |
| 2008 | ₹142.81 | 8.3% |
| 2009 | ₹158.35 | 10.9% |
| 2010 | ₹177.33 | 12.0% |
| 2011 | ₹193.13 | 8.9% |
| 2012 | ₹211.44 | 9.5% |
| 2013 | ₹232.62 | 10.0% |
| 2014 | ₹248.13 | 6.7% |
| 2015 | ₹260.30 | 4.9% |
| 2016 | ₹273.18 | 4.9% |
2001–2015 · 2001–2017 · All years
₹100 in 2001 had about the same buying power as ₹273.18 in 2016, based on India consumer price index data.
About 6.93% per year, compounding to a 173.2% total rise in prices over 15 years.
2010 saw the largest annual rise in the index (12.0%); the lowest was 2004 (3.8%).