1.88× price rise
Average India inflation: 8.23% a year over 8 years. Prices did not double in this span. Highest year: 2010 (12.0%). Lowest: 2005 (4.2%).
| 2004 | in 2012 | 2012 amount in 2004 money |
|---|---|---|
| ₹1 | ₹1.88 | ₹0.53 |
| ₹10 | ₹18.82 | ₹5.31 |
| ₹100 | ₹188.21 | ₹53.13 |
| ₹1,000 | ₹1,882.06 | ₹531.33 |
| ₹10,000 | ₹18,820.63 | ₹5,313.32 |
| ₹100,000 | ₹188,206.30 | ₹53,133.18 |
The rupee averaged ₹45.28/USD in 2004 and ₹53.36/USD in 2012. ₹188 in 2012 is about $3.53; ₹100 in 2004 was about $2.21. Measured in dollars, the rupee amount went from $2.21 to $3.53.
| Year | Value | Inflation |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 | ₹100.00 | |
| 2005 | ₹104.25 | 4.2% |
| 2006 | ₹110.29 | 5.8% |
| 2007 | ₹117.32 | 6.4% |
| 2008 | ₹127.11 | 8.3% |
| 2009 | ₹140.95 | 10.9% |
| 2010 | ₹157.84 | 12.0% |
| 2011 | ₹171.91 | 8.9% |
| 2012 | ₹188.21 | 9.5% |
2004–2011 · 2004–2013 · All years
₹100 in 2004 had about the same buying power as ₹188.21 in 2012, based on India consumer price index data.
About 8.23% per year, compounding to a 88.2% total rise in prices over 8 years.
2010 saw the largest annual rise in the index (12.0%); the lowest was 2005 (4.2%).