2.81× price rise
Average India inflation: 6.68% a year over 16 years. Prices first doubled by 2012. Highest year: 2010 (12.0%). Lowest: 2017 (3.3%).
| 2002 | in 2018 | 2018 amount in 2002 money |
|---|---|---|
| ₹1 | ₹2.81 | ₹0.36 |
| ₹10 | ₹28.13 | ₹3.55 |
| ₹100 | ₹281.31 | ₹35.55 |
| ₹1,000 | ₹2,813.07 | ₹355.48 |
| ₹10,000 | ₹28,130.68 | ₹3,554.84 |
| ₹100,000 | ₹281,306.78 | ₹35,548.38 |
The rupee averaged ₹48.62/USD in 2002 and ₹68.40/USD in 2018. ₹281 in 2018 is about $4.11; ₹100 in 2002 was about $2.06. Measured in dollars, the rupee amount went from $2.06 to $4.11.
| 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% |
| 2017 | ₹270.65 | 3.3% |
| 2018 | ₹281.31 | 3.9% |
2002–2017 · 2002–2019 · All years
₹100 in 2002 had about the same buying power as ₹281.31 in 2018, based on India consumer price index data.
About 6.68% per year, compounding to a 181.3% total rise in prices over 16 years.
2010 saw the largest annual rise in the index (12.0%); the lowest was 2017 (3.3%).