2.50× price rise
Average India inflation: 7.29% a year over 13 years. Prices first doubled by 2012. Highest year: 2010 (12.0%). Lowest: 2004 (3.8%).
| 2002 | in 2015 | 2015 amount in 2002 money |
|---|---|---|
| ₹1 | ₹2.50 | ₹0.40 |
| ₹10 | ₹24.96 | ₹4.01 |
| ₹100 | ₹249.58 | ₹40.07 |
| ₹1,000 | ₹2,495.79 | ₹400.67 |
| ₹10,000 | ₹24,957.93 | ₹4,006.74 |
| ₹100,000 | ₹249,579.31 | ₹40,067.42 |
The rupee averaged ₹48.62/USD in 2002 and ₹64.10/USD in 2015. ₹250 in 2015 is about $3.89; ₹100 in 2002 was about $2.06. Measured in dollars, the rupee amount went from $2.06 to $3.89.
| 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% |
| 2010 | ₹170.02 | 12.0% |
| 2011 | ₹185.18 | 8.9% |
| 2012 | ₹202.73 | 9.5% |
| 2013 | ₹223.04 | 10.0% |
| 2014 | ₹237.91 | 6.7% |
| 2015 | ₹249.58 | 4.9% |
2002–2014 · 2002–2016 · All years
₹100 in 2002 had about the same buying power as ₹249.58 in 2015, based on India consumer price index data.
About 7.29% per year, compounding to a 149.6% total rise in prices over 13 years.
2010 saw the largest annual rise in the index (12.0%); the lowest was 2004 (3.8%).