Inflation measured by the GDP deflator in India

The GDP deflator for India changed by 1.0% in 2025. The value for 2025 is the lowest since 1975.

Measure: Inflation measured by the GDP deflator Unit: Annual % change Data: 1961 to 2025 Source: World Bank
India, 2025 1.0% Annual % change
Change from 2024 −1.5percentage points 2024: 2.5%
World, 2025 3.3% Official aggregate
Median of G20 countries, 2025 2.8% Middle value of 19 countries
Position in 2025 155th of 186 See the full ranking

Inflation measured by the GDP deflator 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.

Inflation measured by the GDP deflator (annual % change), 2001 to 2025
Period IndiaWorld
2025 1.0% 3.3%
2024 2.5% 4.1%
2023 3.5% 5.0%
2022 2.9% 7.3%
2021 8.4% 4.6%
2020 4.8% 2.0%
2019 2.4% 2.4%
2018 3.9% 2.8%
2017 4.0% 3.0%
2016 3.2% 2.0%
2015 2.3% 2.3%
2014 3.3% 2.0%
2013 6.2% 2.3%
2012 7.9% 3.6%
2011 8.7% 5.5%
2010 10.5% 4.2%
2009 7.0% 2.0%
2008 9.2% 7.9%
2007 6.9% 6.0%
2006 8.4% 5.9%
2005 5.6% 5.8%
2004 5.7% 5.6%
2003 3.9% 4.0%
2002 3.7% 3.6%
2001 3.2% 3.9%

A dash means no value was published for that period.

In short

  • That is a change of −1.5 percentage points from 2.5% in 2024.
  • Since 2015, when it was 2.3%, the figure has changed by −1.3 percentage points.
  • Among the 186 countries with data for 2025, India has the 155th highest value.
  • The figure for the world in 2025 was 3.3%.

Source and dates

Original producer
World Bank and OECD national accounts data, from national statistical offices
Distributed by
World Bank, World Development Indicators
Dataset or series code
NY.GDP.DEFL.KD.ZG · dataset details · view at source
Observation period
1961 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: World Bank and OECD national accounts data, from national statistical offices