2.61× price rise
Average India inflation: 7.10% a year over 14 years. Prices first doubled by 2013. Highest year: 2010 (12.0%). Lowest: 2017 (3.3%).
| 2004 | in 2018 | 2018 amount in 2004 money |
|---|---|---|
| ₹1 | ₹2.61 | ₹0.38 |
| ₹10 | ₹26.12 | ₹3.83 |
| ₹100 | ₹261.15 | ₹38.29 |
| ₹1,000 | ₹2,611.55 | ₹382.91 |
| ₹10,000 | ₹26,115.48 | ₹3,829.15 |
| ₹100,000 | ₹261,154.80 | ₹38,291.46 |
The rupee averaged ₹45.28/USD in 2004 and ₹68.40/USD in 2018. ₹261 in 2018 is about $3.82; ₹100 in 2004 was about $2.21. Measured in dollars, the rupee amount went from $2.21 to $3.82.
| 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% |
| 2013 | ₹207.06 | 10.0% |
| 2014 | ₹220.86 | 6.7% |
| 2015 | ₹231.70 | 4.9% |
| 2016 | ₹243.17 | 4.9% |
| 2017 | ₹251.26 | 3.3% |
| 2018 | ₹261.15 | 3.9% |
2004–2017 · 2004–2019 · All years
₹100 in 2004 had about the same buying power as ₹261.15 in 2018, based on India consumer price index data.
About 7.10% per year, compounding to a 161.2% total rise in prices over 14 years.
2010 saw the largest annual rise in the index (12.0%); the lowest was 2017 (3.3%).