Adjusted net national income (current US$), per capita in India
India: Adjusted net national income (current US$), per capita was 1,907 current US$ per person in 2021. ◆ Volatile
Adjusted net national income (current US$), per capita in India, 1970–2021
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for adjusted net national income (current us$), per capita in India is 1,907 current US$ per person, measured in 2021. That is the highest value across all 52 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 16.4% on the previous year and up 53.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, adjusted net national income (current us$), per capita in India peaked at 1,907 current US$ per person in 2021 and was at its lowest, 105.85 current US$ per person, in 1970.
India ranks 132nd of 184 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Adjusted net national income (current US$), per capita in India, year by year
| Year | current US$ per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 105.85 current US$ per person | — |
| 1971 | 111.59 current US$ per person | +5.4% |
| 1972 | 115.79 current US$ per person | +3.8% |
| 1973 | 135.48 current US$ per person | +17.0% |
| 1974 | 152.95 current US$ per person | +12.9% |
| 1975 | 145.56 current US$ per person | -4.8% |
| 1976 | 148.79 current US$ per person | +2.2% |
| 1977 | 170.58 current US$ per person | +14.6% |
| 1978 | 188.79 current US$ per person | +10.7% |
| 1979 | 205.23 current US$ per person | +8.7% |
| 1980 | 246.16 current US$ per person | +19.9% |
| 1981 | 246.84 current US$ per person | +0.3% |
| 1982 | 247.6 current US$ per person | +0.3% |
| 1983 | 264.27 current US$ per person | +6.7% |
| 1984 | 249.7 current US$ per person | -5.5% |
| 1985 | 265.49 current US$ per person | +6.3% |
| 1986 | 279.51 current US$ per person | +5.3% |
| 1987 | 304.7 current US$ per person | +9.0% |
| 1988 | 316.47 current US$ per person | +3.9% |
| 1989 | 306.42 current US$ per person | -3.2% |
| 1990 | 323.44 current US$ per person | +5.6% |
| 1991 | 264.7 current US$ per person | -18.2% |
| 1992 | 277.21 current US$ per person | +4.7% |
| 1993 | 264.81 current US$ per person | -4.5% |
| 1994 | 305.78 current US$ per person | +15.5% |
| 1995 | 329.89 current US$ per person | +7.9% |
| 1996 | 354.2 current US$ per person | +7.4% |
| 1997 | 367.34 current US$ per person | +3.7% |
| 1998 | 366.99 current US$ per person | -0.1% |
| 1999 | 391.15 current US$ per person | +6.6% |
| 2000 | 387.7 current US$ per person | -0.9% |
| 2001 | 395.6 current US$ per person | +2.0% |
| 2002 | 412.64 current US$ per person | +4.3% |
| 2003 | 479.43 current US$ per person | +16.2% |
| 2004 | 546.63 current US$ per person | +14.0% |
| 2005 | 619.79 current US$ per person | +13.4% |
| 2006 | 698.21 current US$ per person | +12.7% |
| 2007 | 890.26 current US$ per person | +27.5% |
| 2008 | 850.58 current US$ per person | -4.5% |
| 2009 | 956.19 current US$ per person | +12.4% |
| 2010 | 1,166 current US$ per person | +21.9% |
| 2011 | 1,244 current US$ per person | +6.8% |
| 2012 | 1,233 current US$ per person | -1.0% |
| 2013 | 1,237 current US$ per person | +0.3% |
| 2014 | 1,347 current US$ per person | +8.9% |
| 2015 | 1,385 current US$ per person | +2.8% |
| 2016 | 1,482 current US$ per person | +7.0% |
| 2017 | 1,711 current US$ per person | +15.5% |
| 2018 | 1,719 current US$ per person | +0.5% |
| 2019 | 1,785 current US$ per person | +3.8% |
| 2020 | 1,638 current US$ per person | -8.2% |
| 2021 | 1,907 current US$ per person | +16.4% |
India compared with similar countries
- India's 1,907 current US$ per person is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 1,760 current US$ per person, 1.1× the median. (46 countries reporting)
- India's 1,907 current US$ per person is below the median for South Asia, which is 2,756 current US$ per person, 69% of the median. (6 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 148.06 current US$ per person | 105.85 current US$ per person | 205.23 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 272.72 current US$ per person | 246.16 current US$ per person | 316.47 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 324.55 current US$ per person | 264.7 current US$ per person | 391.15 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 623.7 current US$ per person | 387.7 current US$ per person | 956.19 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,431 current US$ per person | 1,166 current US$ per person | 1,785 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,772 current US$ per person | 1,638 current US$ per person | 1,907 current US$ per person | 2 |
Countries ranked near India
- 129 Cote d'Ivoire 2,164 current US$ per person compare
- 130 Solomon Islands 1,974 current US$ per person compare
- 131 Sao Tome and Principe 1,919 current US$ per person compare
- 133 Ghana 1,842 current US$ per person compare
- 134 Laos 1,838 current US$ per person compare
- 135 Papua New Guinea 1,832 current US$ per person compare
More economy & growth data for India
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 5.66 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 6.5 Percent per annum (2029)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps 35.69 billion BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.009 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 24.38 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled 39.10 billion BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual 44.06 % change on previous year (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0099 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 26.71 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate 8.87 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is adjusted net national income (current us$), per capita in India?
- Adjusted net national income (current us$), per capita in India was 1,907 current US$ per person in 2021, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest adjusted net national income (current us$), per capita recorded in India?
- The highest recorded value was 1,907 current US$ per person in 2021.
- What is the lowest adjusted net national income (current us$), per capita recorded in India?
- The lowest recorded value was 105.85 current US$ per person in 1970.
- How does India rank for adjusted net national income (current us$), per capita?
- India ranks 132nd out of 184 countries with data for 2021.
- Is adjusted net national income (current us$), per capita rising or falling in India?
- Over the last ten years it is up 53.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this India data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Adjusted net national income (current US$), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Adjusted net national income (current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Adjusted net national income (current US$) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Adjusted net national income Staff estimates, World Bank (WB)
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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Adjusted net national income (current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.