₹100 in 2003 is worth ₹252.33 in 2016

2.52× price rise

Average India inflation: 7.38% a year over 13 years. Prices first doubled by 2013. Highest year: 2010 (12.0%). Lowest: 2004 (3.8%).

Converter

2003in 20162016 amount in 2003 money
₹1₹2.52₹0.40
₹10₹25.23₹3.96
₹100₹252.33₹39.63
₹1,000₹2,523.26₹396.31
₹10,000₹25,232.59₹3,963.13
₹100,000₹252,325.87₹39,631.29

Same span in US dollars

The rupee averaged ₹46.59/USD in 2003 and ₹67.17/USD in 2016. ₹252 in 2016 is about $3.76; ₹100 in 2003 was about $2.15. Measured in dollars, the rupee amount went from $2.15 to $3.76.

Year by year (value of ₹100 from 2003)

YearValueInflation
2003₹100.00
2004₹103.773.8%
2005₹108.174.2%
2006₹114.445.8%
2007₹121.746.4%
2008₹131.908.3%
2009₹146.2610.9%
2010₹163.7912.0%
2011₹178.398.9%
2012₹195.309.5%
2013₹214.8610.0%
2014₹229.186.7%
2015₹240.434.9%
2016₹252.334.9%

2003–2015 · 2003–2017 · All years

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How much is ₹100 from 2003 worth in 2016?

₹100 in 2003 had about the same buying power as ₹252.33 in 2016, based on India consumer price index data.

What was the average inflation rate in India from 2003 to 2016?

About 7.38% per year, compounding to a 152.3% total rise in prices over 13 years.

Which year between 2003 and 2016 had the highest inflation?

2010 saw the largest annual rise in the index (12.0%); the lowest was 2004 (3.8%).


Historical statistics for education only. Not investment advice. US CPI: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics CPI-U (public domain), annual averages; 2026 = Sep 2026 index. India CPI: World Bank WDI FP.CPI.TOTL (source IMF IFS), licensed CC BY 4.0. INR/USD: Federal Reserve Board H.10. Sources & method · Embed this calculator · BacktestCard