1.52× price rise
Average India inflation: 6.15% a year over 7 years. Prices did not double in this span. Highest year: 2009 (10.9%). Lowest: 2004 (3.8%).
| 2002 | in 2009 | 2009 amount in 2002 money |
|---|---|---|
| ₹1 | ₹1.52 | ₹0.66 |
| ₹10 | ₹15.18 | ₹6.59 |
| ₹100 | ₹151.82 | ₹65.87 |
| ₹1,000 | ₹1,518.22 | ₹658.67 |
| ₹10,000 | ₹15,182.17 | ₹6,586.68 |
| ₹100,000 | ₹151,821.66 | ₹65,866.75 |
The rupee averaged ₹48.62/USD in 2002 and ₹48.32/USD in 2009. ₹152 in 2009 is about $3.14; ₹100 in 2002 was about $2.06. Measured in dollars, the rupee amount went from $2.06 to $3.14.
| Year | Value | Inflation |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 | ₹100.00 | |
| 2003 | ₹103.81 | 3.8% |
| 2004 | ₹107.72 | 3.8% |
| 2005 | ₹112.29 | 4.2% |
| 2006 | ₹118.80 | 5.8% |
| 2007 | ₹126.37 | 6.4% |
| 2008 | ₹136.92 | 8.3% |
| 2009 | ₹151.82 | 10.9% |
2002–2008 · 2002–2010 · All years
₹100 in 2002 had about the same buying power as ₹151.82 in 2009, based on India consumer price index data.
About 6.15% per year, compounding to a 51.8% total rise in prices over 7 years.
2009 saw the largest annual rise in the index (10.9%); the lowest was 2004 (3.8%).