Domestic comprehensive wealth per capita index in India
India: Domestic comprehensive wealth per capita index was 16,401 real chained 2019 US$ in 2020. ▲ Rising
Latest (2020)
16,401 real chained 2019 US$
Change on year
up 0.4%
World rank
120th
of 151 countries
All-time high
16,401 real chained 2019 US$
in 2020
All-time low
13,291 real chained 2019 US$
in 1995
Years of data
26
1995–2020
Domestic comprehensive wealth per capita index in India, 1995–2020
Source: World Bank. Measured in real chained 2019 US$.
Analysis
In 2020, domestic comprehensive wealth per capita index in India stood at 16,401 real chained 2019 US$. That is the highest value across all 26 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.4% on the previous year and up 5.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, domestic comprehensive wealth per capita index in India peaked at 16,401 real chained 2019 US$ in 2020 and was at its lowest, 13,291 real chained 2019 US$, in 1995.
India ranks 120th of 151 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.
Domestic comprehensive wealth per capita index in India, year by year
| Year | real chained 2019 US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 13,291 real chained 2019 US$ | — |
| 1996 | 13,480 real chained 2019 US$ | +1.4% |
| 1997 | 13,633 real chained 2019 US$ | +1.1% |
| 1998 | 13,861 real chained 2019 US$ | +1.7% |
| 1999 | 14,088 real chained 2019 US$ | +1.6% |
| 2000 | 14,349 real chained 2019 US$ | +1.9% |
| 2001 | 14,459 real chained 2019 US$ | +0.8% |
| 2002 | 14,494 real chained 2019 US$ | +0.2% |
| 2003 | 14,542 real chained 2019 US$ | +0.3% |
| 2004 | 14,616 real chained 2019 US$ | +0.5% |
| 2005 | 14,484 real chained 2019 US$ | -0.9% |
| 2006 | 14,718 real chained 2019 US$ | +1.6% |
| 2007 | 14,916 real chained 2019 US$ | +1.3% |
| 2008 | 15,150 real chained 2019 US$ | +1.6% |
| 2009 | 15,318 real chained 2019 US$ | +1.1% |
| 2010 | 15,500 real chained 2019 US$ | +1.2% |
| 2011 | 15,631 real chained 2019 US$ | +0.8% |
| 2012 | 15,783 real chained 2019 US$ | +1.0% |
| 2013 | 15,821 real chained 2019 US$ | +0.2% |
| 2014 | 16,042 real chained 2019 US$ | +1.4% |
| 2015 | 16,112 real chained 2019 US$ | +0.4% |
| 2016 | 16,158 real chained 2019 US$ | +0.3% |
| 2017 | 16,216 real chained 2019 US$ | +0.4% |
| 2018 | 16,255 real chained 2019 US$ | +0.2% |
| 2019 | 16,332 real chained 2019 US$ | +0.5% |
| 2020 | 16,401 real chained 2019 US$ | +0.4% |
India compared with similar countries
- India's 16,401 real chained 2019 US$ is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 19,828 real chained 2019 US$, 83% of the median. (39 countries reporting)
- India's 16,401 real chained 2019 US$ is above the median for South Asia, which is 16,401 real chained 2019 US$, 1.0× the median. (5 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 13,670 real chained 2019 US$ | 13,291 real chained 2019 US$ | 14,088 real chained 2019 US$ | 5 |
| 2000s | 14,704 real chained 2019 US$ | 14,349 real chained 2019 US$ | 15,318 real chained 2019 US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 15,985 real chained 2019 US$ | 15,500 real chained 2019 US$ | 16,332 real chained 2019 US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 16,401 real chained 2019 US$ | 16,401 real chained 2019 US$ | 16,401 real chained 2019 US$ | 1 |
Countries ranked near India
More reference data data for India
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- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 246.78 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 15.62 (2050)
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- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 19.71 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 309.05 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 1,063 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 85.03 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is domestic comprehensive wealth per capita index in India?
- Domestic comprehensive wealth per capita index in India was 16,401 real chained 2019 US$ in 2020, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest domestic comprehensive wealth per capita index recorded in India?
- The highest recorded value was 16,401 real chained 2019 US$ in 2020.
- What is the lowest domestic comprehensive wealth per capita index recorded in India?
- The lowest recorded value was 13,291 real chained 2019 US$ in 1995.
- How does India rank for domestic comprehensive wealth per capita index?
- India ranks 120th out of 151 countries with data for 2020.
- Is domestic comprehensive wealth per capita index rising or falling in India?
- Over the last ten years it is up 5.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this India data come from?
- The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Domestic comprehensive wealth per capita index (real chained 2019 US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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