2.62× price rise
Average India inflation: 7.12% a year over 14 years. Prices first doubled by 2012. Highest year: 2010 (12.0%). Lowest: 2004 (3.8%).
| 2002 | in 2016 | 2016 amount in 2002 money |
|---|---|---|
| ₹1 | ₹2.62 | ₹0.38 |
| ₹10 | ₹26.19 | ₹3.82 |
| ₹100 | ₹261.93 | ₹38.18 |
| ₹1,000 | ₹2,619.29 | ₹381.78 |
| ₹10,000 | ₹26,192.90 | ₹3,817.83 |
| ₹100,000 | ₹261,929.03 | ₹38,178.28 |
The rupee averaged ₹48.62/USD in 2002 and ₹67.17/USD in 2016. ₹262 in 2016 is about $3.90; ₹100 in 2002 was about $2.06. Measured in dollars, the rupee amount went from $2.06 to $3.90.
| 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% |
| 2016 | ₹261.93 | 4.9% |
2002–2015 · 2002–2017 · All years
₹100 in 2002 had about the same buying power as ₹261.93 in 2016, based on India consumer price index data.
About 7.12% per year, compounding to a 161.9% total rise in prices over 14 years.
2010 saw the largest annual rise in the index (12.0%); the lowest was 2004 (3.8%).