GDP (current LCU), annual growth rate in India

India: GDP (current LCU), annual growth rate was 8.61 % change on previous year in 2025. ▬ Flat

Latest (2025)
8.61 % change on previous year
Change on year
down 11.6%
World rank
76th
of 212 countries
All-time high
21.71 % change on previous year
in 1973
All-time low
-1.24 % change on previous year
in 2020
Years of data
65
1961–2025

GDP (current LCU), annual growth rate in India, 1961–2025

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Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.

Analysis

In 2025, gdp (current lcu), annual growth rate in India stood at 8.61 % change on previous year.

That represents a change of down 11.6% on the previous year and down 17.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gdp (current lcu), annual growth rate in India peaked at 21.71 % change on previous year in 1973 and was at its lowest, -1.24 % change on previous year, in 2020.

India ranks 76th of 212 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

GDP (current LCU), annual growth rate in India, year by year

Annual values for GDP (current LCU), annual growth rate in India, 1961 to 2025.
Year % change on previous year Change
1961 5.95 % change on previous year
1962 7.47 % change on previous year +25.5%
1963 14.85 % change on previous year +98.9%
1964 16.64 % change on previous year +12.1%
1965 5.45 % change on previous year -67.3%
1966 13.21 % change on previous year +142.5%
1967 17.12 % change on previous year +29.6%
1968 5.89 % change on previous year -65.6%
1969 10.1 % change on previous year +71.6%
1970 6.8 % change on previous year -32.7%
1971 7.06 % change on previous year +3.8%
1972 10.23 % change on previous year +44.9%
1973 21.71 % change on previous year +112.3%
1974 18.05 % change on previous year -16.9%
1975 7.35 % change on previous year -59.3%
1976 7.74 % change on previous year +5.4%
1977 13.3 % change on previous year +71.8%
1978 8.31 % change on previous year -37.5%
1979 9.67 % change on previous year +16.3%
1980 19.02 % change on previous year +96.8%
1981 17.48 % change on previous year -8.1%
1982 11.85 % change on previous year -32.2%
1983 16.46 % change on previous year +38.9%
1984 12.05 % change on previous year -26.8%
1985 12.83 % change on previous year +6.5%
1986 11.89 % change on previous year -7.3%
1987 13.66 % change on previous year +14.9%
1988 18.65 % change on previous year +36.5%
1989 14.89 % change on previous year -20.2%
1990 16.79 % change on previous year +12.8%
1991 14.95 % change on previous year -10.9%
1992 14.94 % change on previous year -0.1%
1993 15.08 % change on previous year +0.9%
1994 17.3 % change on previous year +14.7%
1995 17.32 % change on previous year +0.1%
1996 15.7 % change on previous year -9.4%
1997 10.79 % change on previous year -31.3%
1998 14.69 % change on previous year +36.2%
1999 12.19 % change on previous year -17.1%
2000 7.63 % change on previous year -37.4%
2001 8.19 % change on previous year +7.4%
2002 7.66 % change on previous year -6.5%
2003 12.03 % change on previous year +57.1%
2004 14.1 % change on previous year +17.2%
2005 13.99 % change on previous year -0.8%
2006 17.14 % change on previous year +22.5%
2007 15.14 % change on previous year -11.7%
2008 12.56 % change on previous year -17.0%
2009 15.46 % change on previous year +23.0%
2010 19.92 % change on previous year +28.9%
2011 14.43 % change on previous year -27.5%
2012 13.82 % change on previous year -4.2%
2013 12.97 % change on previous year -6.2%
2014 10.99 % change on previous year -15.3%
2015 10.46 % change on previous year -4.8%
2016 11.76 % change on previous year +12.5%
2017 11.03 % change on previous year -6.2%
2018 10.59 % change on previous year -4.0%
2019 6.37 % change on previous year -39.8%
2020 -1.24 % change on previous year -119.5%
2021 18.85 % change on previous year -1619.2%
2022 10.68 % change on previous year -43.4%
2023 10.97 % change on previous year +2.8%
2024 9.74 % change on previous year -11.2%
2025 8.61 % change on previous year -11.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 10.74 % change on previous year 5.45 % change on previous year 17.12 % change on previous year 9
1970s 11.02 % change on previous year 6.8 % change on previous year 21.71 % change on previous year 10
1980s 14.88 % change on previous year 11.85 % change on previous year 19.02 % change on previous year 10
1990s 14.98 % change on previous year 10.79 % change on previous year 17.32 % change on previous year 10
2000s 12.39 % change on previous year 7.63 % change on previous year 17.14 % change on previous year 10
2010s 12.23 % change on previous year 6.37 % change on previous year 19.92 % change on previous year 10
2020s 9.6 % change on previous year -1.24 % change on previous year 18.85 % change on previous year 6

Countries ranked near India

  1. 73 Libya 8.91 % change on previous year compare
  2. 74 Sri Lanka 8.82 % change on previous year compare
  3. 75 Solomon Islands 8.78 % change on previous year compare
  4. 77 Seychelles 8.55 % change on previous year compare
  5. 78 Curaçao 8.53 % change on previous year compare
  6. 79 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 8.47 % change on previous year compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is gdp (current lcu), annual growth rate in India?
Gdp (current lcu), annual growth rate in India was 8.61 % change on previous year in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest gdp (current lcu), annual growth rate recorded in India?
The highest recorded value was 21.71 % change on previous year in 1973.
What is the lowest gdp (current lcu), annual growth rate recorded in India?
The lowest recorded value was -1.24 % change on previous year in 2020.
How does India rank for gdp (current lcu), annual growth rate?
India ranks 76th out of 212 countries with data for 2025.
Is gdp (current lcu), annual growth rate rising or falling in India?
Over the last ten years it is down 17.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this India data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of GDP (current LCU), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
GDP (current LCU), annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
213 places, 11,594 data points, 1961–2025
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The year-on-year percentage change in GDP (current LCU). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.