Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$), per capita (capita) in India
India: Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$), per capita (capita) was 1,734 constant 2015 US$ per person in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$), per capita in India, 1960–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in constant 2015 US$ per person.
Analysis
In 2025, final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 us$), per capita in India stood at 1,734 constant 2015 US$ per person. That is the highest value across all 66 years on record.
That represents a change of up 6.6% on the previous year and up 57.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 us$), per capita in India peaked at 1,734 constant 2015 US$ per person in 2025 and was at its lowest, 285.14 constant 2015 US$ per person, in 1961.
India ranks 132nd of 172 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$), per capita (capita) in India, year by year
| Year | constant 2015 US$ per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 286.14 constant 2015 US$ per person | — |
| 1961 | 285.14 constant 2015 US$ per person | -0.3% |
| 1962 | 285.58 constant 2015 US$ per person | +0.2% |
| 1963 | 293.4 constant 2015 US$ per person | +2.7% |
| 1964 | 303.35 constant 2015 US$ per person | +3.4% |
| 1965 | 299.36 constant 2015 US$ per person | -1.3% |
| 1966 | 296.95 constant 2015 US$ per person | -0.8% |
| 1967 | 306.26 constant 2015 US$ per person | +3.1% |
| 1968 | 308.36 constant 2015 US$ per person | +0.7% |
| 1969 | 314.78 constant 2015 US$ per person | +2.1% |
| 1970 | 320.2 constant 2015 US$ per person | +1.7% |
| 1971 | 321.88 constant 2015 US$ per person | +0.5% |
| 1972 | 317.1 constant 2015 US$ per person | -1.5% |
| 1973 | 316.74 constant 2015 US$ per person | -0.1% |
| 1974 | 308.06 constant 2015 US$ per person | -2.7% |
| 1975 | 319.23 constant 2015 US$ per person | +3.6% |
| 1976 | 319.92 constant 2015 US$ per person | +0.2% |
| 1977 | 336.23 constant 2015 US$ per person | +5.1% |
| 1978 | 349.12 constant 2015 US$ per person | +3.8% |
| 1979 | 336.71 constant 2015 US$ per person | -3.6% |
| 1980 | 356.63 constant 2015 US$ per person | +5.9% |
| 1981 | 363.44 constant 2015 US$ per person | +1.9% |
| 1982 | 362.18 constant 2015 US$ per person | -0.3% |
| 1983 | 379.8 constant 2015 US$ per person | +4.9% |
| 1984 | 383.75 constant 2015 US$ per person | +1.0% |
| 1985 | 393.59 constant 2015 US$ per person | +2.6% |
| 1986 | 399.95 constant 2015 US$ per person | +1.6% |
| 1987 | 406.94 constant 2015 US$ per person | +1.7% |
| 1988 | 422.28 constant 2015 US$ per person | +3.8% |
| 1989 | 433.67 constant 2015 US$ per person | +2.7% |
| 1990 | 442.46 constant 2015 US$ per person | +2.0% |
| 1991 | 440.87 constant 2015 US$ per person | -0.4% |
| 1992 | 443.24 constant 2015 US$ per person | +0.5% |
| 1993 | 453.88 constant 2015 US$ per person | +2.4% |
| 1994 | 464.07 constant 2015 US$ per person | +2.2% |
| 1995 | 483.61 constant 2015 US$ per person | +4.2% |
| 1996 | 508.78 constant 2015 US$ per person | +5.2% |
| 1997 | 519.5 constant 2015 US$ per person | +2.1% |
| 1998 | 546.95 constant 2015 US$ per person | +5.3% |
| 1999 | 574 constant 2015 US$ per person | +4.9% |
| 2000 | 580.81 constant 2015 US$ per person | +1.2% |
| 2001 | 600.72 constant 2015 US$ per person | +3.4% |
| 2002 | 604.09 constant 2015 US$ per person | +0.6% |
| 2003 | 626.07 constant 2015 US$ per person | +3.6% |
| 2004 | 646.25 constant 2015 US$ per person | +3.2% |
| 2005 | 684.45 constant 2015 US$ per person | +5.9% |
| 2006 | 706.22 constant 2015 US$ per person | +3.2% |
| 2007 | 748.48 constant 2015 US$ per person | +6.0% |
| 2008 | 778.2 constant 2015 US$ per person | +4.0% |
| 2009 | 816.41 constant 2015 US$ per person | +4.9% |
| 2010 | 856.68 constant 2015 US$ per person | +4.9% |
| 2011 | 906.06 constant 2015 US$ per person | +5.8% |
| 2012 | 935.43 constant 2015 US$ per person | +3.2% |
| 2013 | 980.62 constant 2015 US$ per person | +4.8% |
| 2014 | 1,032 constant 2015 US$ per person | +5.2% |
| 2015 | 1,100 constant 2015 US$ per person | +6.6% |
| 2016 | 1,172 constant 2015 US$ per person | +6.5% |
| 2017 | 1,240 constant 2015 US$ per person | +5.8% |
| 2018 | 1,313 constant 2015 US$ per person | +5.9% |
| 2019 | 1,364 constant 2015 US$ per person | +3.9% |
| 2020 | 1,289 constant 2015 US$ per person | -5.5% |
| 2021 | 1,404 constant 2015 US$ per person | +8.9% |
| 2022 | 1,490 constant 2015 US$ per person | +6.2% |
| 2023 | 1,550 constant 2015 US$ per person | +4.0% |
| 2024 | 1,627 constant 2015 US$ per person | +5.0% |
| 2025 | 1,734 constant 2015 US$ per person | +6.6% |
India compared with similar countries
- India's 1,734 constant 2015 US$ per person is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 1,759 constant 2015 US$ per person, 99% of the median. (43 countries reporting)
- India's 1,734 constant 2015 US$ per person is below the median for South Asia, which is 2,046 constant 2015 US$ per person, 85% of the median. (6 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 297.93 constant 2015 US$ per person | 285.14 constant 2015 US$ per person | 314.78 constant 2015 US$ per person | 10 |
| 1970s | 324.52 constant 2015 US$ per person | 308.06 constant 2015 US$ per person | 349.12 constant 2015 US$ per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 390.22 constant 2015 US$ per person | 356.63 constant 2015 US$ per person | 433.67 constant 2015 US$ per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 487.74 constant 2015 US$ per person | 440.87 constant 2015 US$ per person | 574 constant 2015 US$ per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 679.17 constant 2015 US$ per person | 580.81 constant 2015 US$ per person | 816.41 constant 2015 US$ per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,090 constant 2015 US$ per person | 856.68 constant 2015 US$ per person | 1,364 constant 2015 US$ per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,516 constant 2015 US$ per person | 1,289 constant 2015 US$ per person | 1,734 constant 2015 US$ per person | 6 |
Countries ranked near India
- 129 Ghana 1,869 constant 2015 US$ per person compare
- 130 Laos 1,869 constant 2015 US$ per person compare
- 131 Cote d'Ivoire 1,759 constant 2015 US$ per person compare
- 133 Pakistan 1,712 constant 2015 US$ per person compare
- 134 Kenya 1,669 constant 2015 US$ per person compare
- 135 Comoros 1,586 constant 2015 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)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.07 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0047 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per capita 12.83 units per person (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, annual growth rate 0.0511 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0035 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per capita 9.37 units per person (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, annual growth rate 2.33 % change on previous year (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0033 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 us$), per capita in India?
- Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 us$), per capita in India was 1,734 constant 2015 US$ per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 us$), per capita recorded in India?
- The highest recorded value was 1,734 constant 2015 US$ per person in 2025.
- What is the lowest final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 us$), per capita recorded in India?
- The lowest recorded value was 285.14 constant 2015 US$ per person in 1961.
- How does India rank for final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 us$), per capita?
- India ranks 132nd out of 172 countries with data for 2025.
- Is final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 us$), per capita rising or falling in India?
- Over the last ten years it is up 57.6%. 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 Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Final consumption expenditure Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.