Gross Domestic Product — Value US$, 2015 prices, per capita in India
India: Gross Domestic Product — Value US$, 2015 prices, per capita was 0.0024 million USD per person in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Gross Domestic Product — Value US$, 2015 prices, per capita in India, 1970–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in million USD per person.
Analysis
In 2024, gross domestic product — value us$, 2015 prices, per capita in India stood at 0.0024 million USD per person. That is the highest value across all 55 years on record.
The figure is up 5.5% on the previous year and up 59.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross domestic product — value us$, 2015 prices, per capita in India peaked at 0.0024 million USD per person in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0.0004 million USD per person, in 1974.
That places India 142nd out of 194 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Gross Domestic Product — Value US$, 2015 prices, per capita in India, year by year
| Year | million USD per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0.0004 million USD per person | — |
| 1971 | 0.0004 million USD per person | -0.6% |
| 1972 | 0.0004 million USD per person | -2.7% |
| 1973 | 0.0004 million USD per person | +1.0% |
| 1974 | 0.0004 million USD per person | -1.1% |
| 1975 | 0.0004 million USD per person | +6.6% |
| 1976 | 0.0004 million USD per person | -0.7% |
| 1977 | 0.0004 million USD per person | +4.8% |
| 1978 | 0.0004 million USD per person | +3.3% |
| 1979 | 0.0004 million USD per person | -7.4% |
| 1980 | 0.0004 million USD per person | +4.2% |
| 1981 | 0.0004 million USD per person | +3.5% |
| 1982 | 0.0004 million USD per person | +1.1% |
| 1983 | 0.0004 million USD per person | +4.8% |
| 1984 | 0.0004 million USD per person | +1.4% |
| 1985 | 0.0005 million USD per person | +2.8% |
| 1986 | 0.0005 million USD per person | +2.4% |
| 1987 | 0.0005 million USD per person | +1.6% |
| 1988 | 0.0005 million USD per person | +7.2% |
| 1989 | 0.0005 million USD per person | +3.6% |
| 1990 | 0.0005 million USD per person | +3.2% |
| 1991 | 0.0005 million USD per person | -1.1% |
| 1992 | 0.0006 million USD per person | +3.3% |
| 1993 | 0.0006 million USD per person | +2.6% |
| 1994 | 0.0006 million USD per person | +4.5% |
| 1995 | 0.0006 million USD per person | +5.4% |
| 1996 | 0.0007 million USD per person | +5.4% |
| 1997 | 0.0007 million USD per person | +2.0% |
| 1998 | 0.0007 million USD per person | +4.1% |
| 1999 | 0.0008 million USD per person | +6.8% |
| 2000 | 0.0008 million USD per person | +1.9% |
| 2001 | 0.0008 million USD per person | +2.9% |
| 2002 | 0.0008 million USD per person | +1.9% |
| 2003 | 0.0009 million USD per person | +6.0% |
| 2004 | 0.0009 million USD per person | +6.1% |
| 2005 | 0.001 million USD per person | +6.2% |
| 2006 | 0.001 million USD per person | +6.4% |
| 2007 | 0.0011 million USD per person | +6.1% |
| 2008 | 0.0011 million USD per person | +1.6% |
| 2009 | 0.0012 million USD per person | +6.3% |
| 2010 | 0.0013 million USD per person | +6.9% |
| 2011 | 0.0013 million USD per person | +3.8% |
| 2012 | 0.0014 million USD per person | +4.0% |
| 2013 | 0.0014 million USD per person | +5.0% |
| 2014 | 0.0015 million USD per person | +6.1% |
| 2015 | 0.0016 million USD per person | +6.7% |
| 2016 | 0.0017 million USD per person | +7.0% |
| 2017 | 0.0018 million USD per person | +5.6% |
| 2018 | 0.0019 million USD per person | +5.3% |
| 2019 | 0.002 million USD per person | +2.8% |
| 2020 | 0.0018 million USD per person | -6.7% |
| 2021 | 0.002 million USD per person | +8.8% |
| 2022 | 0.0021 million USD per person | +6.1% |
| 2023 | 0.0023 million USD per person | +7.2% |
| 2024 | 0.0024 million USD per person | +5.5% |
India compared with similar countries
- India's 0.0024 million USD per person is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.002 million USD per person, 1.2× the median. (44 countries reporting)
- India's 0.0024 million USD per person is below the median for South Asia, which is 0.003 million USD per person, 80% of the median. (6 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0004 million USD per person | 0.0004 million USD per person | 0.0004 million USD per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0005 million USD per person | 0.0004 million USD per person | 0.0005 million USD per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0006 million USD per person | 0.0005 million USD per person | 0.0008 million USD per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.001 million USD per person | 0.0008 million USD per person | 0.0012 million USD per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0016 million USD per person | 0.0013 million USD per person | 0.002 million USD per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0021 million USD per person | 0.0018 million USD per person | 0.0024 million USD per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near India
- 139 Honduras 0.0026 million USD per person compare
- 140 Papua New Guinea 0.0025 million USD per person compare
- 141 Nigeria 0.0025 million USD per person compare
- 143 Cote d'Ivoire 0.0024 million USD per person compare
- 144 Bangladesh 0.0023 million USD per person compare
- 145 Nicaragua 0.0023 million USD 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)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps 35.69 billion BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.009 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 24.38 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled 39.10 billion BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual 44.06 % change on previous year (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0099 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 26.71 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate 8.87 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross domestic product — value us$, 2015 prices, per capita in India?
- Gross domestic product — value us$, 2015 prices, per capita in India was 0.0024 million USD per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross domestic product — value us$, 2015 prices, per capita recorded in India?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0024 million USD per person in 2024.
- What is the lowest gross domestic product — value us$, 2015 prices, per capita recorded in India?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0004 million USD per person in 1974.
- How does India rank for gross domestic product — value us$, 2015 prices, per capita?
- India ranks 142nd out of 194 countries with data for 2024.
- Is gross domestic product — value us$, 2015 prices, per capita rising or falling in India?
- Over the last ten years it is up 59.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this India data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Gross Domestic Product — Value US$, 2015 prices, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Gross Domestic Product — Value US$, 2015 prices divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Gross Domestic Product — Value US$, 2015 prices ÷ Population, total
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- Gross Domestic Product — Value US$, 2015 prices Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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Gross Domestic Product — Value US$, 2015 prices divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.