Consumer prices statistics in India
India: Consumer prices statistics was 222.49 in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Consumer prices statistics in India, 1953–2025
Source: Bank for International Settlements.
Analysis
The most recent figure for consumer prices statistics in India is 222.49, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 73 years on record.
The figure is up 2.2% on the previous year and up 58.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, consumer prices statistics in India peaked at 222.49 in 2025 and was at its lowest, 2.37, in 1955.
India ranks 3rd of 61 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Consumer prices statistics in India, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1953 | 2.74 | — |
| 1954 | 2.58 | -5.7% |
| 1955 | 2.37 | -8.1% |
| 1956 | 2.66 | +12.2% |
| 1957 | 2.82 | +5.9% |
| 1958 | 2.88 | +2.1% |
| 1959 | 3 | +4.1% |
| 1960 | 3.19 | +6.4% |
| 1961 | 3.26 | +2.4% |
| 1962 | 3.29 | +1.0% |
| 1963 | 3.45 | +4.6% |
| 1964 | 3.8 | +10.4% |
| 1965 | 4.11 | +8.2% |
| 1966 | 4.61 | +12.0% |
| 1967 | 5.3 | +15.0% |
| 1968 | 5.28 | -0.4% |
| 1969 | 5.39 | +2.1% |
| 1970 | 5.72 | +6.2% |
| 1971 | 6.01 | +5.0% |
| 1972 | 6.53 | +8.8% |
| 1973 | 7.61 | +16.4% |
| 1974 | 9.78 | +28.6% |
| 1975 | 10.16 | +3.9% |
| 1976 | 9.96 | -2.0% |
| 1977 | 10.72 | +7.6% |
| 1978 | 10.69 | -0.2% |
| 1979 | 11.94 | +11.7% |
| 1980 | 14.34 | +20.1% |
| 1981 | 16.09 | +12.2% |
| 1982 | 16.41 | +2.0% |
| 1983 | 17.53 | +6.8% |
| 1984 | 18.75 | +7.0% |
| 1985 | 19.62 | +4.6% |
| 1986 | 20.7 | +5.5% |
| 1987 | 22.15 | +7.0% |
| 1988 | 24.08 | +8.7% |
| 1989 | 25.7 | +6.7% |
| 1990 | 28.03 | +9.1% |
| 1991 | 31.86 | +13.7% |
| 1992 | 35.54 | +11.5% |
| 1993 | 38.29 | +7.8% |
| 1994 | 42.28 | +10.4% |
| 1995 | 46.39 | +9.7% |
| 1996 | 48.46 | +4.5% |
| 1997 | 50.68 | +4.6% |
| 1998 | 53.63 | +5.8% |
| 1999 | 55.51 | +3.5% |
| 2000 | 58.97 | +6.2% |
| 2001 | 62.02 | +5.2% |
| 2002 | 63.55 | +2.5% |
| 2003 | 66.94 | +5.3% |
| 2004 | 70.82 | +5.8% |
| 2005 | 73.99 | +4.5% |
| 2006 | 78.33 | +5.9% |
| 2007 | 82.24 | +5.0% |
| 2008 | 89.38 | +8.7% |
| 2009 | 91.27 | +2.1% |
| 2010 | 100 | +9.6% |
| 2011 | 109.8 | +9.8% |
| 2012 | 118.09 | +7.5% |
| 2013 | 125.53 | +6.3% |
| 2014 | 133.85 | +6.6% |
| 2015 | 140.36 | +4.9% |
| 2016 | 147.35 | +5.0% |
| 2017 | 152.25 | +3.3% |
| 2018 | 158.23 | +3.9% |
| 2019 | 164.16 | +3.8% |
| 2020 | 175.03 | +6.6% |
| 2021 | 184.03 | +5.1% |
| 2022 | 196.32 | +6.7% |
| 2023 | 207.41 | +5.7% |
| 2024 | 217.74 | +5.0% |
| 2025 | 222.49 | +2.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 2.72 | 2.37 | 3 | 7 |
| 1960s | 4.17 | 3.19 | 5.39 | 10 |
| 1970s | 8.91 | 5.72 | 11.94 | 10 |
| 1980s | 19.53 | 14.34 | 25.7 | 10 |
| 1990s | 43.07 | 28.03 | 55.51 | 10 |
| 2000s | 73.75 | 58.97 | 91.27 | 10 |
| 2010s | 134.96 | 100 | 164.16 | 10 |
| 2020s | 200.5 | 175.03 | 222.49 | 6 |
Countries ranked near India
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)
- 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 consumer prices statistics in India?
- Consumer prices statistics in India was 222.49 in 2025, according to Bank for International Settlements.
- What is the highest consumer prices statistics recorded in India?
- The highest recorded value was 222.49 in 2025.
- What is the lowest consumer prices statistics recorded in India?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.37 in 1955.
- How does India rank for consumer prices statistics?
- India ranks 3rd out of 61 countries with data for 2025.
- Is consumer prices statistics rising or falling in India?
- Over the last ten years it is up 58.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this India data come from?
- The figures come from Bank for International Settlements, published as part of Consumer prices statistics. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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