Compare CPI inflation rates: India vs United States (2000–2025)
From 2000 to 2025, India CPI inflation was 330.9% versus 87.1% in United States. India was higher by 243.8% percentage points. Results stay in each local currency with no exchange rates.
Comparison summary
2000–2025
India total CPI
330.9%
United States total CPI
87.1%
Difference (A - B)
+243.8%
Factor ratio (A / B)
2.303
At a glance
+243.8%
Total CPI difference (India minus United States)
Factor ratio (A / B)
2.303x
India
INR | CPI 2000-2025
Total inflation
330.9%
CPI change over the period.
Annualized rate
6.02%
Average annual inflation.
Inflation factor
4.309x
CPI_end / CPI_start.
United States
USD | CPI 2000-2025
Total inflation
87.1%
CPI change over the period.
Annualized rate
2.54%
Average annual inflation.
Inflation factor
1.871x
CPI_end / CPI_start.
Difference snapshot (A - B)
Total inflation difference
+243.8%
Percentage point difference.
Factor ratio (A / B)
2.303x
Relative CPI growth factor.
Narrative insights
Over 2000–2025, CPI inflation in India was +243.8% compared with United States. The CPI growth factor ratio of 2.303 suggests India prices grew faster overall during this period.
Annualized rates also diverged: India averaged 6.02% per year versus 2.54% for United States. In short, India outpaced United States on CPI growth across this exact range.
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