Annual GDP growth in India
India: Annual GDP growth was 6.5% in 2024. ▬ Flat
Latest (2024)
6.5%
Change on year
down 29.3%
World rank
17th
of 196 countries
All-time high
9.7%
in 2021
All-time low
-5.8%
in 2020
Years of data
25
2000–2024
Annual GDP growth in India, 2000–2024
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
The most recent figure for annual gdp growth in India is 6.5%, measured in 2024.
The figure is down 29.3% on the previous year and down 12.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, annual gdp growth in India peaked at 9.7% in 2021 and was at its lowest, -5.8%, in 2020.
India ranks 17th of 196 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 6.3% | 3.1% | 8.1% | 10 |
| 2010s | 6.6% | 3.9% | 8.5% | 10 |
| 2020s | 5.4% | -5.8% | 9.7% | 5 |
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- Net primary income (Net income from abroad) (current LCU), annual -5.3 % change on previous year (2025)
- Taxes less subsidies on products (current US$), annual growth rate 4.51 % change on previous year (2025)
- Taxes less subsidies on products (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.0922 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Taxes less subsidies on products (current US$), per capita 249.25 current US$ per person (2025)
- Taxes less subsidies on products (current LCU), annual growth rate 7.91 % change on previous year (2025)
- Taxes less subsidies on products (current LCU), per unit of GDP 8.05 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Taxes less subsidies on products (current LCU), per capita 21,766 current LCU per person (2025)
- Special drawing rights per domestic currency (End-of-period (EoP)) 0.0081 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is annual gdp growth in India?
- Annual gdp growth in India was 6.5% in 2024, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest annual gdp growth recorded in India?
- The highest recorded value was 9.7% in 2021.
- What is the lowest annual gdp growth recorded in India?
- The lowest recorded value was -5.8% in 2020.
- How does India rank for annual gdp growth?
- India ranks 17th out of 196 countries with data for 2024.
- Is annual gdp growth rising or falling in India?
- Over the last ten years it is down 12.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this India data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Annual GDP growth (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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