DEC alternative conversion factor in India

India: DEC alternative conversion factor was 84.58 ratio in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
84.58 ratio
Change on year
up 2.2%
World rank
76th
of 225 countries
All-time high
84.58 ratio
in 2024
All-time low
40.26 ratio
in 2007
Years of data
25
2000–2024

DEC alternative conversion factor in India, 2000–2024

0204060802000201220242000: 45.7 ratio2001: 47.7 ratio2002: 48.4 ratio2003: 46 ratio2004: 44.9 ratio2005: 44.3 ratio2006: 45.2 ratio2007: 40.3 ratio2008: 46 ratio2009: 47.4 ratio2010: 45.6 ratio2011: 47.9 ratio2012: 54.4 ratio2013: 60.5 ratio2014: 61.1 ratio2015: 65.5 ratio2016: 67.1 ratio2017: 64.5 ratio2018: 69.9 ratio2019: 70.9 ratio2020: 74.2 ratio2021: 74.5 ratio2022: 80.4 ratio2023: 82.8 ratio2024: 84.6 ratio

Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in ratio.

Analysis

In 2024, dec alternative conversion factor in India stood at 84.58 ratio. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.

The figure is up 2.2% on the previous year and up 38.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, dec alternative conversion factor in India peaked at 84.58 ratio in 2024 and was at its lowest, 40.26 ratio, in 2007.

That places India 76th out of 225 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.

DEC alternative conversion factor in India, year by year

Annual values for DEC alternative conversion factor (in local currency unit per United States dollar) in India, 2000 to 2024.
Year ratio Change
2000 45.69 ratio —
2001 47.69 ratio +4.4%
2002 48.41 ratio +1.5%
2003 45.95 ratio -5.1%
2004 44.93 ratio -2.2%
2005 44.27 ratio -1.5%
2006 45.25 ratio +2.2%
2007 40.26 ratio -11.0%
2008 45.99 ratio +14.2%
2009 47.44 ratio +3.2%
2010 45.56 ratio -4.0%
2011 47.92 ratio +5.2%
2012 54.41 ratio +13.5%
2013 60.5 ratio +11.2%
2014 61.14 ratio +1.1%
2015 65.47 ratio +7.1%
2016 67.07 ratio +2.4%
2017 64.45 ratio -3.9%
2018 69.92 ratio +8.5%
2019 70.9 ratio +1.4%
2020 74.22 ratio +4.7%
2021 74.5 ratio +0.4%
2022 80.36 ratio +7.9%
2023 82.79 ratio +3.0%
2024 84.58 ratio +2.2%

India compared with similar countries

  • India's 84.58 ratio is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 111.14 ratio, 76% of the median. (43 countries reporting)
  • India's 84.58 ratio is below the median for South Asia, which is 97.86 ratio, 86% of the median. (6 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 45.59 ratio 40.26 ratio 48.41 ratio 10
2010s 60.74 ratio 45.56 ratio 70.9 ratio 10
2020s 79.29 ratio 74.22 ratio 84.58 ratio 5

Countries ranked near India

  1. 73 Russian Federation 92.53 ratio compare
  2. 73 Russia 92.53 ratio compare
  3. 75 Kyrgyzstan 87.15 ratio compare
  4. 77 Bhutan 83.67 ratio compare
  5. 78 Ethiopia 78.7 ratio compare
  6. 79 Afghanistan 70.34 ratio compare

See the full ranking of 229 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is dec alternative conversion factor in India?
Dec alternative conversion factor in India was 84.58 ratio in 2024, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
What is the highest dec alternative conversion factor recorded in India?
The highest recorded value was 84.58 ratio in 2024.
What is the lowest dec alternative conversion factor recorded in India?
The lowest recorded value was 40.26 ratio in 2007.
How does India rank for dec alternative conversion factor?
India ranks 76th out of 225 countries with data for 2024.
Is dec alternative conversion factor rising or falling in India?
Over the last ten years it is up 38.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this India data come from?
The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of DEC alternative conversion factor (in local currency unit per United States dollar). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
DEC alternative conversion factor (in local currency unit per United States dollar)
Unit
ratio
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
229 places, 5,688 data points, 2000–2024
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