Gross national expenditure in India
India: Gross national expenditure was 323.15 trillion constant LCU in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
323.15 trillion constant LCU
Change on year
up 7.1%
World rank
8th
of 168 countries
All-time high
323.15 trillion constant LCU
in 2025
All-time low
12.21 trillion constant LCU
in 1960
Years of data
66
1960–2025
Gross national expenditure in India, 1960–2025
Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks. Measured in constant LCU.
Analysis
India recorded 323.15 trillion constant LCU for gross national expenditure in 2025. That is the highest value across all 66 years on record.
That represents a change of up 7.1% on the previous year and up 75.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross national expenditure in India peaked at 323.15 trillion constant LCU in 2025 and was at its lowest, 12.21 trillion constant LCU, in 1960.
India ranks 8th of 168 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Gross national expenditure in India, year by year
| Year | constant LCU | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 12.21 trillion constant LCU | — |
| 1961 | 12.41 trillion constant LCU | +1.6% |
| 1962 | 12.93 trillion constant LCU | +4.2% |
| 1963 | 13.64 trillion constant LCU | +5.5% |
| 1964 | 14.54 trillion constant LCU | +6.6% |
| 1965 | 14.89 trillion constant LCU | +2.5% |
| 1966 | 15.18 trillion constant LCU | +1.9% |
| 1967 | 15.74 trillion constant LCU | +3.7% |
| 1968 | 16.06 trillion constant LCU | +2.1% |
| 1969 | 16.92 trillion constant LCU | +5.3% |
| 1970 | 17.48 trillion constant LCU | +3.3% |
| 1971 | 18.12 trillion constant LCU | +3.7% |
| 1972 | 18.09 trillion constant LCU | -0.2% |
| 1973 | 18.98 trillion constant LCU | +4.9% |
| 1974 | 18.73 trillion constant LCU | -1.3% |
| 1975 | 19.34 trillion constant LCU | +3.2% |
| 1976 | 20.31 trillion constant LCU | +5.0% |
| 1977 | 22.17 trillion constant LCU | +9.2% |
| 1978 | 24.08 trillion constant LCU | +8.6% |
| 1979 | 23.26 trillion constant LCU | -3.4% |
| 1980 | 25.24 trillion constant LCU | +8.5% |
| 1981 | 25.87 trillion constant LCU | +2.5% |
| 1982 | 26.44 trillion constant LCU | +2.2% |
| 1983 | 28.35 trillion constant LCU | +7.3% |
| 1984 | 29.40 trillion constant LCU | +3.7% |
| 1985 | 31.02 trillion constant LCU | +5.5% |
| 1986 | 32.24 trillion constant LCU | +3.9% |
| 1987 | 34.08 trillion constant LCU | +5.7% |
| 1988 | 36.56 trillion constant LCU | +7.3% |
| 1989 | 38.63 trillion constant LCU | +5.6% |
| 1990 | 41.42 trillion constant LCU | +7.2% |
| 1991 | 40.46 trillion constant LCU | -2.3% |
| 1992 | 42.35 trillion constant LCU | +4.7% |
| 1993 | 44.09 trillion constant LCU | +4.1% |
| 1994 | 47.37 trillion constant LCU | +7.4% |
| 1995 | 50.53 trillion constant LCU | +6.7% |
| 1996 | 53.49 trillion constant LCU | +5.9% |
| 1997 | 56.95 trillion constant LCU | +6.5% |
| 1998 | 60.66 trillion constant LCU | +6.5% |
| 1999 | 66.37 trillion constant LCU | +9.4% |
| 2000 | 67.01 trillion constant LCU | +1.0% |
| 2001 | 70.49 trillion constant LCU | +5.2% |
| 2002 | 73.02 trillion constant LCU | +3.6% |
| 2003 | 78.79 trillion constant LCU | +7.9% |
| 2004 | 87.27 trillion constant LCU | +10.8% |
| 2005 | 96.93 trillion constant LCU | +11.1% |
| 2006 | 103.23 trillion constant LCU | +6.5% |
| 2007 | 116.74 trillion constant LCU | +13.1% |
| 2008 | 117.58 trillion constant LCU | +0.7% |
| 2009 | 127.63 trillion constant LCU | +8.6% |
| 2010 | 141.86 trillion constant LCU | +11.1% |
| 2011 | 149.50 trillion constant LCU | +5.4% |
| 2012 | 157.70 trillion constant LCU | +5.5% |
| 2013 | 160.94 trillion constant LCU | +2.1% |
| 2014 | 171.28 trillion constant LCU | +6.4% |
| 2015 | 184.27 trillion constant LCU | +7.6% |
| 2016 | 199.90 trillion constant LCU | +8.5% |
| 2017 | 219.06 trillion constant LCU | +9.6% |
| 2018 | 233.78 trillion constant LCU | +6.7% |
| 2019 | 236.34 trillion constant LCU | +1.1% |
| 2020 | 220.86 trillion constant LCU | -6.6% |
| 2021 | 253.34 trillion constant LCU | +14.7% |
| 2022 | 268.01 trillion constant LCU | +5.8% |
| 2023 | 284.63 trillion constant LCU | +6.2% |
| 2024 | 301.59 trillion constant LCU | +6.0% |
| 2025 | 323.15 trillion constant LCU | +7.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 14.45 trillion constant LCU | 12.21 trillion constant LCU | 16.92 trillion constant LCU | 10 |
| 1970s | 20.06 trillion constant LCU | 17.48 trillion constant LCU | 24.08 trillion constant LCU | 10 |
| 1980s | 30.78 trillion constant LCU | 25.24 trillion constant LCU | 38.63 trillion constant LCU | 10 |
| 1990s | 50.37 trillion constant LCU | 40.46 trillion constant LCU | 66.37 trillion constant LCU | 10 |
| 2000s | 93.87 trillion constant LCU | 67.01 trillion constant LCU | 127.63 trillion constant LCU | 10 |
| 2010s | 185.46 trillion constant LCU | 141.86 trillion constant LCU | 236.34 trillion constant LCU | 10 |
| 2020s | 275.26 trillion constant LCU | 220.86 trillion constant LCU | 323.15 trillion constant LCU | 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)
- GNI (current LCU), annual growth rate 8.66 % change on previous year (2025)
- GNI (current LCU), per unit of GDP 86.24 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- GNI (current LCU), per capita 233,055 current LCU per person (2025)
- Net primary income (Net income from abroad) (current US$), annual -1.98 % change on previous year (2025)
- Net primary income (Net income from abroad) (current LCU), annual -5.3 % change on previous year (2025)
- Taxes less subsidies on products (current US$), annual growth rate 4.51 % change on previous year (2025)
- Taxes less subsidies on products (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.0922 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Taxes less subsidies on products (current US$), per capita 249.25 current US$ per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross national expenditure in India?
- Gross national expenditure in India was 323.15 trillion constant LCU in 2025, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks.
- What is the highest gross national expenditure recorded in India?
- The highest recorded value was 323.15 trillion constant LCU in 2025.
- What is the lowest gross national expenditure recorded in India?
- The lowest recorded value was 12.21 trillion constant LCU in 1960.
- How does India rank for gross national expenditure?
- India ranks 8th out of 168 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gross national expenditure rising or falling in India?
- Over the last ten years it is up 75.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this India data come from?
- The figures come from Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks, published as part of Gross national expenditure (constant LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Gross national expenditure is the sum of household final consumption expenditure, general government final consumption expenditure, and gross capital formation. This indicator is expressed in constant prices, meaning the series has been adjusted to account for price changes over time. The reference year for this adjustment varies by country. This series is expressed in local currency units.