GNI (current LCU), per capita (Country official) in India
India: GNI (current LCU), per capita was 233,055 current LCU per person in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
233,055 current LCU per person
Change on year
up 7.7%
World rank
88th
of 208 countries
All-time high
233,055 current LCU per person
in 2025
All-time low
402.79 current LCU per person
in 1960
Years of data
66
1960–2025
GNI (current LCU), per capita in India, 1960–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current LCU per person.
Analysis
In 2025, gni (current lcu), per capita in India stood at 233,055 current LCU per person. That is the highest value across all 66 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 7.7% on the previous year and up 127.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gni (current lcu), per capita in India peaked at 233,055 current LCU per person in 2025 and was at its lowest, 402.79 current LCU per person, in 1960.
That places India 88th out of 208 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
GNI (current LCU), per capita in India, year by year
| Year | current LCU per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 402.79 current LCU per person | — |
| 1961 | 416.16 current LCU per person | +3.3% |
| 1962 | 436.69 current LCU per person | +4.9% |
| 1963 | 490.15 current LCU per person | +12.2% |
| 1964 | 558.19 current LCU per person | +13.9% |
| 1965 | 575.26 current LCU per person | +3.1% |
| 1966 | 636.57 current LCU per person | +10.7% |
| 1967 | 729.92 current LCU per person | +14.7% |
| 1968 | 756.8 current LCU per person | +3.7% |
| 1969 | 816.01 current LCU per person | +7.8% |
| 1970 | 852.46 current LCU per person | +4.5% |
| 1971 | 892.84 current LCU per person | +4.7% |
| 1972 | 963.1 current LCU per person | +7.9% |
| 1973 | 1,147 current LCU per person | +19.1% |
| 1974 | 1,325 current LCU per person | +15.5% |
| 1975 | 1,390 current LCU per person | +4.9% |
| 1976 | 1,463 current LCU per person | +5.3% |
| 1977 | 1,620 current LCU per person | +10.7% |
| 1978 | 1,716 current LCU per person | +5.9% |
| 1979 | 1,843 current LCU per person | +7.4% |
| 1980 | 2,145 current LCU per person | +16.3% |
| 1981 | 2,456 current LCU per person | +14.5% |
| 1982 | 2,674 current LCU per person | +8.9% |
| 1983 | 3,040 current LCU per person | +13.7% |
| 1984 | 3,322 current LCU per person | +9.3% |
| 1985 | 3,664 current LCU per person | +10.3% |
| 1986 | 4,004 current LCU per person | +9.3% |
| 1987 | 4,441 current LCU per person | +10.9% |
| 1988 | 5,135 current LCU per person | +15.6% |
| 1989 | 5,763 current LCU per person | +12.2% |
| 1990 | 6,573 current LCU per person | +14.1% |
| 1991 | 7,378 current LCU per person | +12.2% |
| 1992 | 8,301 current LCU per person | +12.5% |
| 1993 | 9,369 current LCU per person | +12.9% |
| 1994 | 10,779 current LCU per person | +15.1% |
| 1995 | 12,414 current LCU per person | +15.2% |
| 1996 | 14,104 current LCU per person | +13.6% |
| 1997 | 15,334 current LCU per person | +8.7% |
| 1998 | 17,251 current LCU per person | +12.5% |
| 1999 | 19,002 current LCU per person | +10.1% |
| 2000 | 20,012 current LCU per person | +5.3% |
| 2001 | 21,293 current LCU per person | +6.4% |
| 2002 | 22,558 current LCU per person | +5.9% |
| 2003 | 24,819 current LCU per person | +10.0% |
| 2004 | 27,852 current LCU per person | +12.2% |
| 2005 | 31,230 current LCU per person | +12.1% |
| 2006 | 35,992 current LCU per person | +15.2% |
| 2007 | 40,969 current LCU per person | +13.8% |
| 2008 | 45,377 current LCU per person | +10.8% |
| 2009 | 51,639 current LCU per person | +13.8% |
| 2010 | 60,738 current LCU per person | +17.6% |
| 2011 | 68,660 current LCU per person | +13.0% |
| 2012 | 76,855 current LCU per person | +11.9% |
| 2013 | 85,610 current LCU per person | +11.4% |
| 2014 | 93,886 current LCU per person | +9.7% |
| 2015 | 102,499 current LCU per person | +9.2% |
| 2016 | 113,214 current LCU per person | +10.5% |
| 2017 | 124,334 current LCU per person | +9.8% |
| 2018 | 136,014 current LCU per person | +9.4% |
| 2019 | 143,341 current LCU per person | +5.4% |
| 2020 | 139,649 current LCU per person | -2.6% |
| 2021 | 164,896 current LCU per person | +18.1% |
| 2022 | 180,630 current LCU per person | +9.5% |
| 2023 | 198,682 current LCU per person | +10.0% |
| 2024 | 216,398 current LCU per person | +8.9% |
| 2025 | 233,055 current LCU per person | +7.7% |
India compared with similar countries
- India's 233,055 current LCU per person is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 300,726 current LCU per person, 77% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- India's 233,055 current LCU per person is below the median for South Asia, which is 282,102 current LCU per person, 83% of the median. (6 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 581.85 current LCU per person | 402.79 current LCU per person | 816.01 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 1970s | 1,321 current LCU per person | 852.46 current LCU per person | 1,843 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 3,664 current LCU per person | 2,145 current LCU per person | 5,763 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 12,051 current LCU per person | 6,573 current LCU per person | 19,002 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 32,174 current LCU per person | 20,012 current LCU per person | 51,639 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 100,515 current LCU per person | 60,738 current LCU per person | 143,341 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 188,885 current LCU per person | 139,649 current LCU per person | 233,055 current LCU per person | 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)
- 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 gni (current lcu), per capita in India?
- Gni (current lcu), per capita in India was 233,055 current LCU per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gni (current lcu), per capita recorded in India?
- The highest recorded value was 233,055 current LCU per person in 2025.
- What is the lowest gni (current lcu), per capita recorded in India?
- The lowest recorded value was 402.79 current LCU per person in 1960.
- How does India rank for gni (current lcu), per capita?
- India ranks 88th out of 208 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gni (current lcu), per capita rising or falling in India?
- Over the last ten years it is up 127.4%. 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 GNI (current LCU), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
GNI (current LCU) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
GNI (current LCU) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- GNI 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
GNI (current LCU) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.