National comprehensive wealth in India
India: National comprehensive wealth was 21.72 trillion current US$ in 2020. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2020)
21.72 trillion current US$
Change on year
down 0.2%
World rank
8th
of 151 countries
All-time high
21.77 trillion current US$
in 2019
All-time low
4.12 trillion current US$
in 1995
Years of data
26
1995–2020
National comprehensive wealth in India, 1995–2020
Source: World Bank. Measured in current US$.
Analysis
India recorded 21.72 trillion current US$ for national comprehensive wealth in 2020.
That represents a change of down 0.2% on the previous year and up 55.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, national comprehensive wealth in India peaked at 21.77 trillion current US$ in 2019 and was at its lowest, 4.12 trillion current US$, in 1995.
India ranks 8th of 151 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
National comprehensive wealth in India, year by year
| Year | current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 4.12 trillion current US$ | — |
| 1996 | 4.35 trillion current US$ | +5.5% |
| 1997 | 4.45 trillion current US$ | +2.4% |
| 1998 | 4.34 trillion current US$ | -2.5% |
| 1999 | 4.58 trillion current US$ | +5.4% |
| 2000 | 4.66 trillion current US$ | +1.8% |
| 2001 | 4.70 trillion current US$ | +0.9% |
| 2002 | 4.65 trillion current US$ | -1.1% |
| 2003 | 5.41 trillion current US$ | +16.4% |
| 2004 | 6.34 trillion current US$ | +17.3% |
| 2005 | 7.45 trillion current US$ | +17.4% |
| 2006 | 8.35 trillion current US$ | +12.1% |
| 2007 | 10.62 trillion current US$ | +27.2% |
| 2008 | 11.63 trillion current US$ | +9.5% |
| 2009 | 11.29 trillion current US$ | -2.9% |
| 2010 | 13.97 trillion current US$ | +23.8% |
| 2011 | 15.54 trillion current US$ | +11.2% |
| 2012 | 15.20 trillion current US$ | -2.2% |
| 2013 | 15.80 trillion current US$ | +3.9% |
| 2014 | 16.40 trillion current US$ | +3.8% |
| 2015 | 15.78 trillion current US$ | -3.8% |
| 2016 | 17.28 trillion current US$ | +9.5% |
| 2017 | 19.79 trillion current US$ | +14.5% |
| 2018 | 20.23 trillion current US$ | +2.2% |
| 2019 | 21.77 trillion current US$ | +7.6% |
| 2020 | 21.72 trillion current US$ | -0.2% |
India compared with similar countries
- India's 21.72 trillion current US$ is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 243.20 billion current US$, 89.3× the median. (39 countries reporting)
- India's 21.72 trillion current US$ is above the median for South Asia, which is 388.11 billion current US$, 56.0× the median. (5 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 4.37 trillion current US$ | 4.12 trillion current US$ | 4.58 trillion current US$ | 5 |
| 2000s | 7.51 trillion current US$ | 4.65 trillion current US$ | 11.63 trillion current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 17.18 trillion current US$ | 13.97 trillion current US$ | 21.77 trillion current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 21.72 trillion current US$ | 21.72 trillion current US$ | 21.72 trillion current US$ | 1 |
Countries ranked near India
More reference data data for India
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 20.88 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 68.88 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 246.78 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 15.62 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 246.78 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 70.02 (2050)
- 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 national comprehensive wealth in India?
- National comprehensive wealth in India was 21.72 trillion current US$ in 2020, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest national comprehensive wealth recorded in India?
- The highest recorded value was 21.77 trillion current US$ in 2019.
- What is the lowest national comprehensive wealth recorded in India?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.12 trillion current US$ in 1995.
- How does India rank for national comprehensive wealth?
- India ranks 8th out of 151 countries with data for 2020.
- Is national comprehensive wealth rising or falling in India?
- Over the last ten years it is up 55.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this India data come from?
- The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of National comprehensive wealth (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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