Consumer price inflation in India

Consumer prices in India changed by 2.4% in 2025. The value for 2025 is the lowest since 1976.

Measure: Consumer price inflation (World Bank) Unit: Annual % change Data: 1960 to 2025 Source: World Bank
India, 2025 2.4% Annual % change
Change from 2024 −2.6percentage points 2024: 5.0%
World, 2025 3.0% Official aggregate
Median of G20 countries, 2025 2.4% Middle value of 17 countries
Position in 2025 97th of 169 See the full ranking

Consumer price inflation in India over time

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Annual % change. Source: World Bank, World Development Indicators. Gaps mean no published value; points are not joined across missing years.

Consumer price inflation (World Bank) (annual % change), 2001 to 2025
Period IndiaWorld
2025 2.4% 3.0%
2024 5.0% 3.0%
2023 5.6% 5.7%
2022 6.7% 8.0%
2021 5.1% 3.5%
2020 6.6% 1.9%
2019 3.7% 2.2%
2018 3.9% 2.5%
2017 3.3% 2.3%
2016 4.9% 1.6%
2015 4.9% 1.4%
2014 6.7% 2.4%
2013 10.0% 2.6%
2012 9.5% 3.7%
2011 8.9% 4.8%
2010 12.0% 3.3%
2009 10.9% 2.9%
2008 8.3% 8.9%
2007 6.4% 4.8%
2006 5.8% 4.3%
2005 4.2% 4.1%
2004 3.8% 3.5%
2003 3.8% 3.0%
2002 4.3% 2.9%
2001 3.8% 3.8%

A dash means no value was published for that period.

In short

  • That is a change of −2.6 percentage points from 5.0% in 2024.
  • Since 2015, when it was 4.9%, the figure has changed by −2.5 percentage points.
  • Among the 169 countries with data for 2025, India has the 97th highest value.
  • The figure for the world in 2025 was 3.0%.

Source and dates

Original producer
International Monetary Fund, International Financial Statistics
Distributed by
World Bank, World Development Indicators
Dataset or series code
FP.CPI.TOTL.ZG · dataset details · view at source
Observation period
1960 to 2025 for India
Provider update
8 October 2026
Retrieved
9 November 2026
Published here
9 November 2026
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (per series metadata)
Attribution
Source: World Bank, World Development Indicators, original data: International Monetary Fund, International Financial Statistics