India - GDP per capita (current US$) 1960 - 2022
Definition
GDP per capita is determined by dividing the gross domestic product by the population at midyear. GDP represents the total value generated by resident producers within the economy, inclusive of product taxes and excluding subsidies not factored into product value. This calculation does not consider deductions for asset depreciation, depletion, or degradation of natural resources. The data is presented in current U.S. dollars.- India's gdp per capita (current us$) for 2022 was $2,388.62, a 6.72% increase from 2021, with a +$150 difference.
- In 2021 it was $2,238.13, a 16.98% increase from 2020, with a +$324 difference.
- In 2020 it was $1,913.22, a -6.68% increase from 2019.
- In 2019 it was $2,050.16, a 3.84% increase from 2018.
- In 2018 it was $1,974.38, a 0.84% increase from 2017.
Average, Lowest, and Highest Recorded Values
The average gdp per capita (current us$), value for India is currently $627.24 (average of years with recorded data) with a lowest recorded value of $83.04 in 1960 and a highest value of $2,388.62 in 2022.For comparison, the world wide [World Bank] aggregate for 1960 was $456.83 and in 2022 it was $12,647.48. Essentially, in 1960, India contributed 18.18% to the world wide aggregate. While in 2022 it contributed 18.89% to the aggregate, recording a 3.91% increase in amounts contributed within the 62-year period. Nonetheless, the country recorded a 2,776.64% increase in gdp per capita (current us$) within the same period.

Year | GDP per capita (current US$) | Average Growth Rate (%) |
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1960 | $83.04 | |
1961 | $85.97 | 3.53% |
1962 | $90.28 | 5.01% |
1963 | $101.32 | 12.23% |
1964 | $115.49 | 13.99% |
1965 | $119.08 | 3.11% |
1966 | $89.76 | -24.63% |
1967 | $96.05 | 7.01% |
1968 | $99.52 | 3.61% |
1969 | $107.18 | 7.70% |
1970 | $111.97 | 4.47% |
1971 | $118.16 | 5.53% |
1972 | $122.61 | 3.77% |
1973 | $143.46 | 17.00% |
1974 | $163.23 | 13.79% |
1975 | $157.93 | -3.25% |
1976 | $161.14 | 2.03% |
1977 | $186.42 | 15.69% |
1978 | $206.07 | 10.54% |
1979 | $224.58 | 8.98% |
1980 | $267.39 | 19.06% |
1981 | $271.43 | 1.51% |
1982 | $275.27 | 1.41% |
1983 | $292.64 | 6.31% |
1984 | $278.10 | -4.97% |
1985 | $298.00 | 7.16% |
1986 | $312.06 | 4.72% |
1987 | $342.07 | 9.62% |
1988 | $355.74 | 4.00% |
1989 | $347.46 | -2.33% |
1990 | $368.75 | 6.13% |
1991 | $303.85 | -17.60% |
1992 | $317.56 | 4.51% |
1993 | $301.50 | -5.06% |
1994 | $346.23 | 14.83% |
1995 | $373.63 | 7.91% |
1996 | $399.58 | 6.95% |
1997 | $414.90 | 3.83% |
1998 | $412.51 | -0.58% |
1999 | $440.96 | 6.90% |
2000 | $442.03 | 0.24% |
2001 | $449.91 | 1.78% |
2002 | $468.84 | 4.21% |
2003 | $543.84 | 16.00% |
2004 | $624.11 | 14.76% |
2005 | $710.51 | 13.84% |
2006 | $802.01 | 12.88% |
2007 | $1,022.73 | 27.52% |
2008 | $993.50 | -2.86% |
2009 | $1,096.64 | 10.38% |
2010 | $1,350.63 | 23.16% |
2011 | $1,449.60 | 7.33% |
2012 | $1,434.02 | -1.08% |
2013 | $1,438.06 | 0.28% |
2014 | $1,559.86 | 8.47% |
2015 | $1,590.17 | 1.94% |
2016 | $1,714.28 | 7.80% |
2017 | $1,957.97 | 14.22% |
2018 | $1,974.38 | 0.84% |
2019 | $2,050.16 | 3.84% |
2020 | $1,913.22 | -6.68% |
2021 | $2,238.13 | 16.98% |
2022 | $2,388.62 | 6.72% |
Comparison with Countries in the South Asia Region.
Among countries in the same World Bank South Asia (SA) region, India comes in 5th with $2,388.62 gdp per capita (current us$).
- Within the same region, Maldives comes in 1st with $11,817.50, gdp per capita (current us$).
- Sri Lanka comes in 2nd with $3,354.38.
- Bhutan comes in 3rd with $3,266.36.
- Bangladesh comes in 4th with $2,688.30.
- Pakistan comes in 6th with $1,596.66.
- Nepal comes in 7th with $1,336.55.
- And Afghanistan comes in 8th with $363.67, gdp per capita (current us$).
GDP per capita (current US$), Top 8 Countries in the South Asia Region.
# | Country | GDP per capita (current US$) | Year |
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1 | Maldives | $11,817.50 | 2022 |
2 | Sri Lanka | $3,354.38 | 2022 |
3 | Bhutan | $3,266.36 | 2021 |
4 | Bangladesh | $2,688.30 | 2022 |
5 | India | $2,388.62 | 2022 |
6 | Pakistan | $1,596.66 | 2022 |
7 | Nepal | $1,336.55 | 2022 |
8 | Afghanistan | $363.67 | 2021 |
Comparison with Countries in the Lower middle income Group.
Among countries in the same World Bank Lower middle income (LMI) group, India comes in 28th with $2,388.62 gdp per capita (current us$).
- Within the same income group, Bhutan comes in 18th with $3,266.36, gdp per capita (current us$).
- Djibouti comes in 19th with $3,136.11.
- Honduras comes in 20th with $3,040.17.
- Papua New Guinea comes in 21st with $3,020.27.
- Vanuatu comes in 22nd with $3,010.29.
- Angola comes in 23rd with $2,998.50.
- Bangladesh comes in 24th with $2,688.30.
- Cote d'Ivoire comes in 25th with $2,486.41.
- Congo, Rep. comes in 26th with $2,447.99.
- Sao Tome and Principe comes in 27th with $2,404.26.
- Timor-Leste comes in 29th with $2,358.41.
- Nicaragua comes in 30th with $2,255.43.
- Uzbekistan comes in 31st with $2,255.15.
- Solomon Islands comes in 32nd with $2,203.19.
- Mauritania comes in 33rd with $2,190.70.
- Nigeria comes in 34th with $2,184.42.
- Ghana comes in 35th with $2,175.86.
- Kenya comes in 36th with $2,099.30.
- Lao PDR comes in 37th with $2,088.38.
- And Cambodia comes in 38th with $1,786.56, gdp per capita (current us$).
GDP per capita (current US$), Top 14 Countries in the Lower middle income Group.
# | Country | GDP per capita (current US$) | Year |
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1 | Mongolia | $4,946.75 | 2022 |
2 | Ukraine | $4,533.98 | 2022 |
3 | Iran, Islamic Rep. | $4,387.83 | 2022 |
4 | Egypt, Arab Rep. | $4,295.41 | 2022 |
5 | Algeria | $4,273.92 | 2022 |
6 | Jordan | $4,204.51 | 2022 |
7 | Vietnam | $4,163.51 | 2022 |
8 | Lebanon | $4,136.15 | 2021 |
9 | Eswatini | $4,039.52 | 2022 |
10 | Cabo Verde | $3,902.59 | 2022 |
11 | Tunisia | $3,776.67 | 2022 |
12 | Samoa | $3,743.21 | 2022 |
13 | Micronesia, Fed. Sts. | $3,741.06 | 2022 |
14 | Morocco | $3,527.94 | 2022 |