Source: world bank Nominal/PPP
Summary:
India GDP Per Capita expanded from 1960 to 2024, increasing from $84.93 to $2,694.74 .The compound annual growth rate (CAGR) averaged 5.55% over the period. The economy recorded its peak level in 2024 and its lowest level in 1960. Growth volatility remained high. The maximum drawdown reached 25.08%, indicating the largest cyclical decline from peak levels. The country experienced 10 recession episode(s) during the observed period.
India Economic Phases (1960 - 2024)
From 1960 to 2024, India economy moved through multiple cyclical phases marked by alternating periods of rapid expansion and contraction.
- Expansion (1961–1962) indicating steady moderate growth
- High Growth (1963–1964) indicating robust economic expansion
- High Growth (1973–1974) indicating robust economic expansion
- High Growth (1977–1980) indicating robust economic expansion
- Expansion (1981–1982) indicating steady moderate growth
- High Growth (1994–1996) indicating robust economic expansion
- Expansion (2000–2002) indicating steady moderate growth
- High Growth (2003–2007) indicating robust economic expansion
- High Growth (2009–2011) indicating robust economic expansion
- High Growth (2016–2017) indicating robust economic expansion
- Expansion (2018–2019) indicating steady moderate growth
- High Growth (2023–2024) indicating robust economic expansion
The most remarkable growth occurred in 2007 with an increase of 27.47%, while the largest decline was in 1966 at -25.085%.