All Items, Consumer price index (CPI), Period average in India
India: All Items, Consumer price index (CPI), Period average was 131.97 in 2031. ◆ Volatile
All Items, Consumer price index (CPI), Period average in India, 1980–2031
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
India recorded 131.97 for all items, consumer price index (cpi), period average in 2031. That is the highest value across all 52 years on record.
The figure is up 4.0% on the previous year and up 52.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, all items, consumer price index (cpi), period average in India peaked at 131.97 in 2031 and was at its lowest, 4.67, in 1980.
India ranks 10th of 26 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.
All Items, Consumer price index (CPI), Period average in India, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 4.67 | — |
| 1981 | 5.26 | +12.7% |
| 1982 | 5.67 | +7.7% |
| 1983 | 6.38 | +12.6% |
| 1984 | 6.79 | +6.5% |
| 1985 | 7.22 | +6.3% |
| 1986 | 7.86 | +8.9% |
| 1987 | 8.57 | +9.1% |
| 1988 | 9.19 | +7.2% |
| 1989 | 9.61 | +4.6% |
| 1990 | 10.68 | +11.2% |
| 1991 | 12.12 | +13.5% |
| 1992 | 13.32 | +9.9% |
| 1993 | 14.29 | +7.3% |
| 1994 | 15.76 | +10.3% |
| 1995 | 17.33 | +10.0% |
| 1996 | 18.96 | +9.4% |
| 1997 | 20.26 | +6.8% |
| 1998 | 22.92 | +13.1% |
| 1999 | 23.7 | +3.4% |
| 2000 | 24.61 | +3.8% |
| 2001 | 25.7 | +4.4% |
| 2002 | 26.98 | +5.0% |
| 2003 | 28.09 | +4.1% |
| 2004 | 29.22 | +4.0% |
| 2005 | 30.29 | +3.7% |
| 2006 | 32.33 | +6.7% |
| 2007 | 34.24 | +5.9% |
| 2008 | 37.4 | +9.2% |
| 2009 | 41.36 | +10.6% |
| 2010 | 45.24 | +9.4% |
| 2011 | 48.91 | +8.1% |
| 2012 | 53.82 | +10.0% |
| 2013 | 59.1 | +9.8% |
| 2014 | 62.61 | +5.9% |
| 2015 | 65.67 | +4.9% |
| 2016 | 68.63 | +4.5% |
| 2017 | 71.11 | +3.6% |
| 2018 | 73.52 | +3.4% |
| 2019 | 77.05 | +4.8% |
| 2020 | 81.79 | +6.2% |
| 2021 | 86.3 | +5.5% |
| 2022 | 92.03 | +6.6% |
| 2023 | 96.97 | +5.4% |
| 2024 | 101.47 | +4.6% |
| 2025 | 103.59 | +2.1% |
| 2026 | 108.47 | +4.7% |
| 2027 | 112.81 | +4.0% |
| 2028 | 117.32 | +4.0% |
| 2029 | 122.01 | +4.0% |
| 2030 | 126.89 | +4.0% |
| 2031 | 131.97 | +4.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 7.12 | 4.67 | 9.61 | 10 |
| 1990s | 16.93 | 10.68 | 23.7 | 10 |
| 2000s | 31.02 | 24.61 | 41.36 | 10 |
| 2010s | 62.57 | 45.24 | 77.05 | 10 |
| 2020s | 102.27 | 81.79 | 122.01 | 10 |
| 2030s | 129.43 | 126.89 | 131.97 | 2 |
Countries ranked near India
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- Manufacturing, value added (constant LCU), per capita 32,680 constant LCU per person (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added (current US$), annual 5.33 % change on previous year (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added (current US$), per 0.252 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added (current US$), per 681.16 current US$ per person (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added (current LCU), annual 8.76 % change on previous year (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added (current LCU), per 22.01 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added (current LCU), per 59,483 current LCU per person (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added (constant 2015 US$) 8.78 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is all items, consumer price index (cpi), period average in India?
- All items, consumer price index (cpi), period average in India was 131.97 in 2031, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest all items, consumer price index (cpi), period average recorded in India?
- The highest recorded value was 131.97 in 2031.
- What is the lowest all items, consumer price index (cpi), period average recorded in India?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.67 in 1980.
- How does India rank for all items, consumer price index (cpi), period average?
- India ranks 10th out of 26 countries with data for 2031.
- Is all items, consumer price index (cpi), period average rising or falling in India?
- Over the last ten years it is up 52.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this India data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of All Items, Consumer price index (CPI), Period average (9/26/2025). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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