National comprehensive wealth per capita in India

India: National comprehensive wealth per capita was 15,554 current US$ in 2020. ▲ Rising

Latest (2020)
15,554 current US$
Change on year
down 1.2%
World rank
118th
of 150 countries
All-time high
15,740 current US$
in 2019
All-time low
4,231 current US$
in 2002
Years of data
26
1995–2020

National comprehensive wealth per capita in India, 1995–2020

5.0k7.5k10.0k12.5k15.0k1995200720201995: 4.3k current US$1996: 4.4k current US$1997: 4.4k current US$1998: 4.2k current US$1999: 4.4k current US$2000: 4.4k current US$2001: 4.4k current US$2002: 4.2k current US$2003: 4.8k current US$2004: 5.6k current US$2005: 6.4k current US$2006: 7.1k current US$2007: 8.9k current US$2008: 9.6k current US$2009: 9.2k current US$2010: 11.3k current US$2011: 12.4k current US$2012: 11.9k current US$2013: 12.2k current US$2014: 12.5k current US$2015: 11.9k current US$2016: 12.9k current US$2017: 14.6k current US$2018: 14.8k current US$2019: 15.7k current US$2020: 15.6k current US$

Source: World Bank. Measured in current US$.

Analysis

India recorded 15,554 current US$ for national comprehensive wealth per capita in 2020.

The figure is down 1.2% on the previous year and up 38.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, national comprehensive wealth per capita in India peaked at 15,740 current US$ in 2019 and was at its lowest, 4,231 current US$, in 2002.

India ranks 118th of 150 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 4,357 current US$ 4,249 current US$ 4,442 current US$ 5
2000s 6,476 current US$ 4,231 current US$ 9,636 current US$ 10
2010s 13,030 current US$ 11,264 current US$ 15,740 current US$ 10
2020s 15,554 current US$ 15,554 current US$ 15,554 current US$ 1

Countries ranked near India

  1. 115 Georgia 16,299 current US$ compare
  2. 116 Zambia 16,050 current US$ compare
  3. 117 Senegal 15,577 current US$ compare
  4. 119 Zimbabwe 15,191 current US$ compare
  5. 120 Cambodia 14,832 current US$ compare
  6. 121 Bangladesh 14,807 current US$ compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is national comprehensive wealth per capita in India?
National comprehensive wealth per capita in India was 15,554 current US$ in 2020, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest national comprehensive wealth per capita recorded in India?
The highest recorded value was 15,740 current US$ in 2019.
What is the lowest national comprehensive wealth per capita recorded in India?
The lowest recorded value was 4,231 current US$ in 2002.
How does India rank for national comprehensive wealth per capita?
India ranks 118th out of 150 countries with data for 2020.
Is national comprehensive wealth per capita rising or falling in India?
Over the last ten years it is up 38.1%. 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 National comprehensive wealth per capita (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
National comprehensive wealth per capita (current US$)
Unit
current US$
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
151 places, 3,851 data points, 1995–2020
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