India Lowest Inflation Rate
Consumer price inflation, annual % · World Bank
The lowest inflation rate in India was -7.63% in 1976. The top 5 years were: 1976 (-7.63%), 1969 (-0.58%), 1961 (1.70%), 1960 (1.78%), 1978 (2.52%).
Top 5 Lowest Years▾
India Top 5 Lowest Inflation Rate Years
| Rank | Year | Value |
| 1st |
1976 |
-7.63% |
| 2nd |
1969 |
-0.58% |
| 3rd |
1961 |
1.70% |
| 4th |
1960 |
1.78% |
| 5th |
1978 |
2.52% |
All Data (sorted by value)▾
| Year | Value | Change | Rank |
| 1976 |
-7.63% |
−13.38pp |
2nd |
| 1969 |
-0.58% |
−3.82pp |
4th |
| 1961 |
1.70% |
−0.08pp |
25th |
| 1960 |
1.78% |
– |
31st |
| 2025 |
2.82% |
−2.13pp |
105th |
| 1978 |
2.52% |
−5.78pp |
7th |
| 2019 |
3.73% |
+0.32pp |
144th |
| 2018 |
3.94% |
+0.35pp |
140th |
| 2017 |
3.33% |
−1.20pp |
121st |
| 2004 |
3.77% |
−0.33pp |
103rd |
| 2003 |
3.81% |
−1.19pp |
110th |
| 2001 |
3.78% |
−0.04pp |
94th |
| 2000 |
4.01% |
+0.58pp |
100th |
| 1971 |
3.08% |
−2.01pp |
24th |
| 1968 |
3.24% |
−9.82pp |
47th |
| 1963 |
2.95% |
−0.69pp |
37th |
| 1962 |
3.63% |
+1.94pp |
42nd |
| 2024 |
4.95% |
−0.41pp |
142nd |
| 2021 |
5.13% |
−1.03pp |
136th |
| 2016 |
4.95% |
+0.04pp |
150th |
| 2005 |
4.25% |
+0.25pp |
103rd |
| 2023 |
5.65% |
−1.00pp |
94th |
| 2015 |
4.91% |
−0.93pp |
152nd |
| 2002 |
4.30% |
−0.14pp |
118th |
| 1999 |
4.67% |
−8.46pp |
114th |
| 1985 |
5.56% |
−0.96pp |
66th |
| 1970 |
5.09% |
+5.68pp |
58th |
| 2022 |
6.70% |
+1.19pp |
76th |
| 2020 |
6.62% |
+1.85pp |
166th |
| 2014 |
6.67% |
−2.72pp |
168th |
| 2007 |
6.37% |
−0.36pp |
125th |
| 2006 |
5.80% |
+2.12pp |
117th |
| 1975 |
5.75% |
−22.85pp |
7th |
| 1997 |
7.16% |
−2.27pp |
109th |
| 1993 |
6.33% |
−3.54pp |
79th |
| 1989 |
7.07% |
−0.14pp |
78th |
| 1979 |
6.28% |
+3.75pp |
21st |
| 1972 |
6.44% |
+3.36pp |
54th |
| 2011 |
8.91% |
−0.46pp |
165th |
| 2008 |
8.35% |
+2.43pp |
87th |
| 1982 |
7.89% |
−4.76pp |
59th |
| 2012 |
9.48% |
+1.37pp |
174th |
| 1996 |
8.98% |
−0.98pp |
110th |
| 1990 |
8.97% |
+4.40pp |
81st |
| 1987 |
8.80% |
−0.09pp |
92nd |
| 1986 |
8.73% |
+2.48pp |
86th |
| 1984 |
8.32% |
−4.24pp |
76th |
| 1977 |
8.31% |
+15.94pp |
29th |
| 2013 |
10.02% |
−0.03pp |
187th |
| 2009 |
10.88% |
+1.67pp |
175th |
| 1995 |
10.22% |
−0.05pp |
99th |
| 1994 |
10.25% |
+2.96pp |
86th |
| 1988 |
9.38% |
+0.33pp |
91st |
| 1965 |
9.47% |
−3.88pp |
68th |
| 2010 |
11.99% |
+1.38pp |
188th |
| 1992 |
11.79% |
−1.69pp |
103rd |
| 1980 |
11.35% |
+5.07pp |
45th |
| 1966 |
10.80% |
+1.33pp |
73rd |
| 1983 |
11.87% |
+4.13pp |
97th |
| 1998 |
13.23% |
+6.39pp |
150th |
| 1991 |
13.87% |
+2.67pp |
97th |
| 1981 |
13.11% |
+1.77pp |
85th |
| 1967 |
13.06% |
+2.26pp |
83rd |
| 1964 |
13.36% |
+10.41pp |
67th |
| 1973 |
16.94% |
+10.50pp |
84th |
| 1974 |
28.60% |
+11.66pp |
86th |
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