Adjusted net national income per capita in India
India: Adjusted net national income per capita was 1,907 current US$ in 2021. ◆ Volatile
Adjusted net national income per capita in India, 1970–2021
Source: Staff estimates, World Bank (WB). Measured in current US$.
Analysis
In 2021, adjusted net national income per capita in India stood at 1,907 current US$. That is the highest value across all 52 years on record.
The figure is up 16.4% on the previous year and up 53.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, adjusted net national income per capita in India peaked at 1,907 current US$ in 2021 and was at its lowest, 105.85 current US$, in 1970.
That places India 132nd out of 184 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Adjusted net national income per capita in India, year by year
| Year | current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 105.85 current US$ | — |
| 1971 | 111.59 current US$ | +5.4% |
| 1972 | 115.79 current US$ | +3.8% |
| 1973 | 135.48 current US$ | +17.0% |
| 1974 | 152.95 current US$ | +12.9% |
| 1975 | 145.56 current US$ | -4.8% |
| 1976 | 148.79 current US$ | +2.2% |
| 1977 | 170.57 current US$ | +14.6% |
| 1978 | 188.78 current US$ | +10.7% |
| 1979 | 205.23 current US$ | +8.7% |
| 1980 | 246.16 current US$ | +19.9% |
| 1981 | 246.84 current US$ | +0.3% |
| 1982 | 247.6 current US$ | +0.3% |
| 1983 | 264.27 current US$ | +6.7% |
| 1984 | 249.7 current US$ | -5.5% |
| 1985 | 265.49 current US$ | +6.3% |
| 1986 | 279.51 current US$ | +5.3% |
| 1987 | 304.7 current US$ | +9.0% |
| 1988 | 316.47 current US$ | +3.9% |
| 1989 | 306.42 current US$ | -3.2% |
| 1990 | 323.44 current US$ | +5.6% |
| 1991 | 264.7 current US$ | -18.2% |
| 1992 | 277.21 current US$ | +4.7% |
| 1993 | 264.81 current US$ | -4.5% |
| 1994 | 305.78 current US$ | +15.5% |
| 1995 | 329.89 current US$ | +7.9% |
| 1996 | 354.2 current US$ | +7.4% |
| 1997 | 367.34 current US$ | +3.7% |
| 1998 | 366.99 current US$ | -0.1% |
| 1999 | 391.16 current US$ | +6.6% |
| 2000 | 387.7 current US$ | -0.9% |
| 2001 | 395.6 current US$ | +2.0% |
| 2002 | 412.64 current US$ | +4.3% |
| 2003 | 479.43 current US$ | +16.2% |
| 2004 | 546.63 current US$ | +14.0% |
| 2005 | 619.8 current US$ | +13.4% |
| 2006 | 698.21 current US$ | +12.7% |
| 2007 | 890.26 current US$ | +27.5% |
| 2008 | 850.58 current US$ | -4.5% |
| 2009 | 956.19 current US$ | +12.4% |
| 2010 | 1,166 current US$ | +21.9% |
| 2011 | 1,244 current US$ | +6.8% |
| 2012 | 1,233 current US$ | -1.0% |
| 2013 | 1,237 current US$ | +0.3% |
| 2014 | 1,347 current US$ | +8.9% |
| 2015 | 1,385 current US$ | +2.8% |
| 2016 | 1,482 current US$ | +7.0% |
| 2017 | 1,711 current US$ | +15.5% |
| 2018 | 1,719 current US$ | +0.5% |
| 2019 | 1,785 current US$ | +3.8% |
| 2020 | 1,638 current US$ | -8.2% |
| 2021 | 1,907 current US$ | +16.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 148.06 current US$ | 105.85 current US$ | 205.23 current US$ | 10 |
| 1980s | 272.72 current US$ | 246.16 current US$ | 316.47 current US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 324.55 current US$ | 264.7 current US$ | 391.16 current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 623.7 current US$ | 387.7 current US$ | 956.19 current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,431 current US$ | 1,166 current US$ | 1,785 current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,772 current US$ | 1,638 current US$ | 1,907 current US$ | 2 |
Countries ranked near India
- 129 Côte d'Ivoire 2,164 current US$ compare
- 130 Solomon Islands 1,974 current US$ compare
- 131 Sao Tome and Principe 1,919 current US$ compare
- 133 Ghana 1,842 current US$ compare
- 134 Lao People's Democratic Republic 1,838 current US$ compare
- 135 Papua New Guinea 1,832 current US$ 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)
- GDP (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate 7.57 % change on previous year (2025)
- GDP (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP 0.9337 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- GDP (constant 2015 US$), per capita 2,523 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- GDP (constant LCU), annual growth rate 7.57 % change on previous year (2025)
- GDP (constant LCU), per unit of GDP 81.54 constant LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- GDP (constant LCU), per capita 220,360 constant LCU per person (2025)
- Gross domestic savings (current US$), annual growth rate 4.34 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross domestic savings (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.3256 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is adjusted net national income per capita in India?
- Adjusted net national income per capita in India was 1,907 current US$ in 2021, according to Staff estimates, World Bank (WB).
- What is the highest adjusted net national income per capita recorded in India?
- The highest recorded value was 1,907 current US$ in 2021.
- What is the lowest adjusted net national income per capita recorded in India?
- The lowest recorded value was 105.85 current US$ in 1970.
- How does India rank for adjusted net national income per capita?
- India ranks 132nd out of 184 countries with data for 2021.
- Is adjusted net national income 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 Staff estimates, World Bank (WB), published as part of Adjusted net national income per capita (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Adjusted net national income is GNI minus consumption of fixed capital and natural resources depletion. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.