Gross domestic savings (current LCU), per capita (capita LCU) in India
India: Gross domestic savings (current LCU), per capita (capita LCU) was 76,840 current LCU per person in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Gross domestic savings (current LCU), per capita in India, 1960–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current LCU per person.
Analysis
In 2025, gross domestic savings (current lcu), per capita in India stood at 76,840 current LCU per person. That is the highest value across all 66 years on record.
The figure is up 6.8% on the previous year and up 142.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross domestic savings (current lcu), per capita in India peaked at 76,840 current LCU per person in 2025 and was at its lowest, 24.44 current LCU per person, in 1960.
That places India 64th out of 187 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.
Gross domestic savings (current LCU), per capita (capita LCU) in India, year by year
| Year | current LCU per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 24.44 current LCU per person | — |
| 1961 | 28.7 current LCU per person | +17.4% |
| 1962 | 33.8 current LCU per person | +17.8% |
| 1963 | 47.24 current LCU per person | +39.7% |
| 1964 | 53.28 current LCU per person | +12.8% |
| 1965 | 50.14 current LCU per person | -5.9% |
| 1966 | 42.14 current LCU per person | -15.9% |
| 1967 | 40.2 current LCU per person | -4.6% |
| 1968 | 75.84 current LCU per person | +88.7% |
| 1969 | 92.24 current LCU per person | +21.6% |
| 1970 | 97.5 current LCU per person | +5.7% |
| 1971 | 90.22 current LCU per person | -7.5% |
| 1972 | 100.64 current LCU per person | +11.5% |
| 1973 | 139.28 current LCU per person | +38.4% |
| 1974 | 129.78 current LCU per person | -6.8% |
| 1975 | 178.11 current LCU per person | +37.2% |
| 1976 | 223.13 current LCU per person | +25.3% |
| 1977 | 236.26 current LCU per person | +5.9% |
| 1978 | 240.76 current LCU per person | +1.9% |
| 1979 | 263.42 current LCU per person | +9.4% |
| 1980 | 267.49 current LCU per person | +1.5% |
| 1981 | 349.42 current LCU per person | +30.6% |
| 1982 | 393.87 current LCU per person | +12.7% |
| 1983 | 438.45 current LCU per person | +11.3% |
| 1984 | 502.44 current LCU per person | +14.6% |
| 1985 | 592.56 current LCU per person | +17.9% |
| 1986 | 615.67 current LCU per person | +3.9% |
| 1987 | 743.54 current LCU per person | +20.8% |
| 1988 | 948.47 current LCU per person | +27.6% |
| 1989 | 1,182 current LCU per person | +24.6% |
| 1990 | 1,441 current LCU per person | +22.0% |
| 1991 | 1,641 current LCU per person | +13.9% |
| 1992 | 1,968 current LCU per person | +19.9% |
| 1993 | 2,237 current LCU per person | +13.7% |
| 1994 | 2,699 current LCU per person | +20.7% |
| 1995 | 3,234 current LCU per person | +19.8% |
| 1996 | 3,576 current LCU per person | +10.6% |
| 1997 | 3,876 current LCU per person | +8.4% |
| 1998 | 4,225 current LCU per person | +9.0% |
| 1999 | 4,561 current LCU per person | +8.0% |
| 2000 | 4,918 current LCU per person | +7.8% |
| 2001 | 5,175 current LCU per person | +5.2% |
| 2002 | 5,826 current LCU per person | +12.6% |
| 2003 | 6,906 current LCU per person | +18.5% |
| 2004 | 8,764 current LCU per person | +26.9% |
| 2005 | 10,146 current LCU per person | +15.8% |
| 2006 | 12,365 current LCU per person | +21.9% |
| 2007 | 14,143 current LCU per person | +14.4% |
| 2008 | 14,966 current LCU per person | +5.8% |
| 2009 | 16,925 current LCU per person | +13.1% |
| 2010 | 21,039 current LCU per person | +24.3% |
| 2011 | 22,657 current LCU per person | +7.7% |
| 2012 | 25,551 current LCU per person | +12.8% |
| 2013 | 27,792 current LCU per person | +8.8% |
| 2014 | 29,863 current LCU per person | +7.5% |
| 2015 | 31,696 current LCU per person | +6.1% |
| 2016 | 34,812 current LCU per person | +9.8% |
| 2017 | 38,346 current LCU per person | +10.2% |
| 2018 | 41,092 current LCU per person | +7.2% |
| 2019 | 40,649 current LCU per person | -1.1% |
| 2020 | 38,628 current LCU per person | -5.0% |
| 2021 | 47,677 current LCU per person | +23.4% |
| 2022 | 58,256 current LCU per person | +22.2% |
| 2023 | 66,292 current LCU per person | +13.8% |
| 2024 | 71,963 current LCU per person | +8.6% |
| 2025 | 76,840 current LCU per person | +6.8% |
India compared with similar countries
- India's 76,840 current LCU per person is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 14,422 current LCU per person, 5.3× the median. (45 countries reporting)
- India's 76,840 current LCU per person is above the median for South Asia, which is 72,916 current LCU per person, 1.1× the median. (6 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Gross domestic savings (current LCU), per capita (capita LCU) in India changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1968 | +88.7% | 40.2 current LCU per person | 75.84 current LCU per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 48.8 current LCU per person | 24.44 current LCU per person | 92.24 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 1970s | 169.91 current LCU per person | 90.22 current LCU per person | 263.42 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 603.34 current LCU per person | 267.49 current LCU per person | 1,182 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 2,946 current LCU per person | 1,441 current LCU per person | 4,561 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 10,013 current LCU per person | 4,918 current LCU per person | 16,925 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 31,350 current LCU per person | 21,039 current LCU per person | 41,092 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 59,943 current LCU per person | 38,628 current LCU per person | 76,840 current LCU per person | 6 |
Countries ranked near India
- 61 Togo 83,356 current LCU per person compare
- 62 Guinea-Bissau 82,825 current LCU per person compare
- 63 United Arab Emirates 78,559 current LCU per person compare
- 65 Singapore 75,784 current LCU per person compare
- 66 Ireland 73,999 current LCU per person compare
- 67 Bangladesh 68,992 current LCU 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 gross domestic savings (current lcu), per capita in India?
- Gross domestic savings (current lcu), per capita in India was 76,840 current LCU per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross domestic savings (current lcu), per capita recorded in India?
- The highest recorded value was 76,840 current LCU per person in 2025.
- What is the lowest gross domestic savings (current lcu), per capita recorded in India?
- The lowest recorded value was 24.44 current LCU per person in 1960.
- How does India rank for gross domestic savings (current lcu), per capita?
- India ranks 64th out of 187 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gross domestic savings (current lcu), per capita rising or falling in India?
- Over the last ten years it is up 142.4%. 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 Gross domestic savings (current LCU), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Gross domestic savings (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.
Gross domestic savings (current LCU) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Gross domestic savings 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
Gross domestic savings (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.