Gross domestic product (GDP), per unit of GDP (Bolt) in India
India: Gross domestic product (GDP), per unit of GDP (Bolt) was 3.22 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP in 2022. ▼ Falling
Latest (2022)
3.22 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP
Change on year
up 4.2%
World rank
9th
of 163 countries
All-time high
14.06 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP
in 1960
All-time low
3.09 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP
in 2021
Years of data
63
1960–2022
Gross domestic product (GDP), per unit of GDP in India, 1960–2022
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
India recorded 3.22 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP for gross domestic product (gdp), per unit of gdp in 2022.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 4.2% on the previous year and down 2.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross domestic product (gdp), per unit of gdp in India peaked at 14.06 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP in 1960 and was at its lowest, 3.09 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP, in 2021.
India ranks 9th of 163 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 63 years of available data.
Gross domestic product (GDP), per unit of GDP (Bolt) in India, year by year
| Year | international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 14.06 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1961 | 13.67 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP | -2.8% |
| 1962 | 13.01 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP | -4.9% |
| 1963 | 11.9 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP | -8.5% |
| 1964 | 10.99 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP | -7.7% |
| 1965 | 10.01 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP | -8.9% |
| 1966 | 13.19 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP | +31.8% |
| 1967 | 12.98 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP | -1.6% |
| 1968 | 12.59 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP | -3.0% |
| 1969 | 12.19 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP | -3.1% |
| 1970 | 11.99 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP | -1.6% |
| 1971 | 11.22 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP | -6.5% |
| 1972 | 10.54 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP | -6.0% |
| 1973 | 9.22 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP | -12.5% |
| 1974 | 8.01 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP | -13.2% |
| 1975 | 8.81 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP | +10.1% |
| 1976 | 8.55 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP | -3.0% |
| 1977 | 7.8 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP | -8.8% |
| 1978 | 7.27 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP | -6.8% |
| 1979 | 6.19 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP | -14.8% |
| 1980 | 5.45 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP | -12.0% |
| 1981 | 5.57 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP | +2.2% |
| 1982 | 5.54 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP | -0.5% |
| 1983 | 5.51 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP | -0.5% |
| 1984 | 5.89 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP | +6.9% |
| 1985 | 5.59 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP | -5.1% |
| 1986 | 5.43 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP | -2.7% |
| 1987 | 5.06 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP | -6.8% |
| 1988 | 5.26 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP | +3.9% |
| 1989 | 5.62 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP | +6.8% |
| 1990 | 5.46 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP | -2.9% |
| 1991 | 6.55 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP | +20.0% |
| 1992 | 6.42 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP | -1.9% |
| 1993 | 6.96 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP | +8.4% |
| 1994 | 6.28 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP | -9.8% |
| 1995 | 6.08 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP | -3.2% |
| 1996 | 5.97 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP | -1.8% |
| 1997 | 5.84 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP | -2.2% |
| 1998 | 6.09 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP | +4.4% |
| 1999 | 5.91 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP | -3.1% |
| 2000 | 5.99 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP | +1.4% |
| 2001 | 6.06 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP | +1.2% |
| 2002 | 5.87 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP | -3.0% |
| 2003 | 5.35 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP | -8.9% |
| 2004 | 4.93 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP | -7.9% |
| 2005 | 4.57 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP | -7.2% |
| 2006 | 4.33 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP | -5.4% |
| 2007 | 3.62 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP | -16.4% |
| 2008 | 3.88 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP | +7.2% |
| 2009 | 3.72 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP | -4.0% |
| 2010 | 3.2 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP | -14.0% |
| 2011 | 3.14 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP | -1.9% |
| 2012 | 3.31 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP | +5.5% |
| 2013 | 3.46 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP | +4.5% |
| 2014 | 3.37 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP | -2.6% |
| 2015 | 3.51 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP | +4.2% |
| 2016 | 3.51 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP | -0.1% |
| 2017 | 3.22 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP | -8.2% |
| 2018 | 3.39 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP | +5.2% |
| 2019 | 3.38 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP | -0.3% |
| 2020 | 3.34 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP | -1.2% |
| 2021 | 3.09 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP | -7.5% |
| 2022 | 3.22 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP | +4.2% |
India compared with similar countries
- India's 3.22 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 1.87 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP, 1.7× the median. (41 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 12.46 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP | 10.01 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP | 14.06 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1970s | 8.96 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP | 6.19 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP | 11.99 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1980s | 5.49 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP | 5.06 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP | 5.89 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 6.16 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP | 5.46 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP | 6.96 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 4.83 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP | 3.62 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP | 6.06 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.35 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP | 3.14 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP | 3.51 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.22 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP | 3.09 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP | 3.34 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP | 3 |
Countries ranked near India
- 6 Laos 3.55 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP compare
- 7 Pakistan 3.52 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP compare
- 8 Sri Lanka 3.44 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP compare
- 10 Egypt 3.06 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP compare
- 11 Yemen 3.02 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP compare
- 12 Tunisia 2.88 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP 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 gross domestic product (gdp), per unit of gdp in India?
- Gross domestic product (gdp), per unit of gdp in India was 3.22 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP in 2022, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross domestic product (gdp), per unit of gdp recorded in India?
- The highest recorded value was 14.06 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP in 1960.
- What is the lowest gross domestic product (gdp), per unit of gdp recorded in India?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.09 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP in 2021.
- How does India rank for gross domestic product (gdp), per unit of gdp?
- India ranks 9th out of 163 countries with data for 2022.
- Is gross domestic product (gdp), per unit of gdp rising or falling in India?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this India data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Gross domestic product (GDP), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Gross domestic product (GDP) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.