GNI (current LCU) (UNESCO Institute) in India
India: GNI (current LCU) (UNESCO Institute) was 326.25 trillion current LCU in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
326.25 trillion current LCU
Change on year
up 9.8%
World rank
12th
of 207 countries
All-time high
326.25 trillion current LCU
in 2024
All-time low
465.33 billion current LCU
in 1970
Years of data
55
1970–2024
GNI in India, 1970–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in current LCU.
Analysis
India recorded 326.25 trillion current LCU for gni in 2024. That is the highest value across all 55 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 9.8% on the previous year and up 164.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gni in India peaked at 326.25 trillion current LCU in 2024 and was at its lowest, 465.33 billion current LCU, in 1970.
India ranks 12th of 207 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
GNI (current LCU) (UNESCO Institute) in India, year by year
| Year | current LCU | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 465.33 billion current LCU | — |
| 1971 | 498.29 billion current LCU | +7.1% |
| 1972 | 549.43 billion current LCU | +10.3% |
| 1973 | 669.16 billion current LCU | +21.8% |
| 1974 | 790.87 billion current LCU | +18.2% |
| 1975 | 849.57 billion current LCU | +7.4% |
| 1976 | 915.79 billion current LCU | +7.8% |
| 1977 | 1.04 trillion current LCU | +13.3% |
| 1978 | 1.13 trillion current LCU | +8.4% |
| 1979 | 1.24 trillion current LCU | +10.0% |
| 1980 | 1.47 trillion current LCU | +19.2% |
| 1981 | 1.73 trillion current LCU | +17.2% |
| 1982 | 1.93 trillion current LCU | +11.5% |
| 1983 | 2.24 trillion current LCU | +16.4% |
| 1984 | 2.51 trillion current LCU | +11.9% |
| 1985 | 2.83 trillion current LCU | +12.9% |
| 1986 | 3.17 trillion current LCU | +11.8% |
| 1987 | 3.59 trillion current LCU | +13.5% |
| 1988 | 4.25 trillion current LCU | +18.3% |
| 1989 | 4.88 trillion current LCU | +14.8% |
| 1990 | 5.69 trillion current LCU | +16.6% |
| 1991 | 6.52 trillion current LCU | +14.7% |
| 1992 | 7.50 trillion current LCU | +14.9% |
| 1993 | 8.64 trillion current LCU | +15.3% |
| 1994 | 10.14 trillion current LCU | +17.4% |
| 1995 | 11.92 trillion current LCU | +17.5% |
| 1996 | 13.82 trillion current LCU | +15.9% |
| 1997 | 15.32 trillion current LCU | +10.9% |
| 1998 | 17.57 trillion current LCU | +14.7% |
| 1999 | 19.73 trillion current LCU | +12.3% |
| 2000 | 21.17 trillion current LCU | +7.3% |
| 2001 | 22.95 trillion current LCU | +8.4% |
| 2002 | 24.76 trillion current LCU | +7.9% |
| 2003 | 27.72 trillion current LCU | +12.0% |
| 2004 | 31.64 trillion current LCU | +14.1% |
| 2005 | 36.06 trillion current LCU | +14.0% |
| 2006 | 42.21 trillion current LCU | +17.1% |
| 2007 | 48.78 trillion current LCU | +15.6% |
| 2008 | 54.81 trillion current LCU | +12.4% |
| 2009 | 63.28 trillion current LCU | +15.5% |
| 2010 | 75.53 trillion current LCU | +19.3% |
| 2011 | 86.59 trillion current LCU | +14.7% |
| 2012 | 98.27 trillion current LCU | +13.5% |
| 2013 | 110.94 trillion current LCU | +12.9% |
| 2014 | 123.20 trillion current LCU | +11.1% |
| 2015 | 136.12 trillion current LCU | +10.5% |
| 2016 | 152.15 trillion current LCU | +11.8% |
| 2017 | 169.05 trillion current LCU | +11.1% |
| 2018 | 186.97 trillion current LCU | +10.6% |
| 2019 | 199.10 trillion current LCU | +6.5% |
| 2020 | 195.87 trillion current LCU | -1.6% |
| 2021 | 233.20 trillion current LCU | +19.1% |
| 2022 | 265.20 trillion current LCU | +13.7% |
| 2023 | 297.11 trillion current LCU | +12.0% |
| 2024 | 326.25 trillion current LCU | +9.8% |
India compared with similar countries
- India's 326.25 trillion current LCU is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 1.51 trillion current LCU, 215.8× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- India's 326.25 trillion current LCU is above the median for South Asia, which is 17.48 trillion current LCU, 18.7× the median. (6 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 813.86 billion current LCU | 465.33 billion current LCU | 1.24 trillion current LCU | 10 |
| 1980s | 2.86 trillion current LCU | 1.47 trillion current LCU | 4.88 trillion current LCU | 10 |
| 1990s | 11.68 trillion current LCU | 5.69 trillion current LCU | 19.73 trillion current LCU | 10 |
| 2000s | 37.34 trillion current LCU | 21.17 trillion current LCU | 63.28 trillion current LCU | 10 |
| 2010s | 133.79 trillion current LCU | 75.53 trillion current LCU | 199.10 trillion current LCU | 10 |
| 2020s | 263.53 trillion current LCU | 195.87 trillion current LCU | 326.25 trillion current LCU | 5 |
Countries ranked near India
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- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate -0.5076 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate -0.2494 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate -0.5076 % change on previous year (2100)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate -0.4607 % change on previous year (2100)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 1.67 million Persons (2050)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 03 - Annual population 0.7665 Percent per annum (2030)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.7604 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population growth rate -0.512 (2100)
- Population density 506.27 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 66.77 million (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gni in India?
- Gni in India was 326.25 trillion current LCU in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gni recorded in India?
- The highest recorded value was 326.25 trillion current LCU in 2024.
- What is the lowest gni recorded in India?
- The lowest recorded value was 465.33 billion current LCU in 1970.
- How does India rank for gni?
- India ranks 12th out of 207 countries with data for 2024.
- Is gni rising or falling in India?
- Over the last ten years it is up 164.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this India data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of GNI (current LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release