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If you bought gold in 2006 in India, what is it worth today?

Buying 10 g of 24K gold in India in 2006 cost about 7,961.20 INR; today it's worth 133,661.76 INR — up 1,579%. 100,000.00 INR invested in gold then would be 1,678,914.78 INR today.
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Your gold is worth today

₹133,661.76

+1,578.9%(+₹125,700.56)

Paid then
₹7,961.20
Weight
10 g
Per gram 2006
₹796.12
Per gram today
₹13,366.18
Compound annual return
14.6% over 20.7 years
25,559.2870,811.48116,063.68200620162026

Based on that month's average gold price and the daily exchange rate, excluding making charges and VAT — treat the result as an estimate.

Value of 10 g of 24K gold bought in 2006

DatePer gramValue of 10 g
2006₹796.12₹7,961.20
2007₹896.79₹8,967.92
2008₹1,124.71₹11,247.08
2009₹1,338.26₹13,382.61
2010₹1,672.71₹16,727.15
2011₹1,955.47₹19,554.70
2012₹2,823.98₹28,239.82
2013₹2,956.31₹29,563.14
2014₹2,475.84₹24,758.43
2015₹2,541.54₹25,415.39
2016₹2,335.34₹23,353.37
2017₹2,602.95₹26,029.45
2018₹2,733.42₹27,334.23
2019₹2,892.47₹28,924.69
2020₹3,582.47₹35,824.71
2021₹4,385.88₹43,858.79
2022₹4,342.09₹43,420.90
2023₹5,044.09₹50,440.88
2024₹5,438.87₹54,388.70
2025₹7,221.27₹72,212.74
2026₹12,469.23₹124,692.32
Today₹13,366.18₹133,661.76

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Frequently asked questions

What was 24K gold per gram in India in 2006?

About 796.12 INR per gram at the start of 2006, versus 13,366.18 INR today.

How much did gold gain since 2006?

Gold rose about 1,579% since 2006, a compound annual return of 14.6% in INR.

Does this include making charges?

No. It uses raw gold prices; making charges usually aren't recovered when selling jewelry.

Where does the historical data come from?

Historical global gold prices (daily since 2024, monthly averages before) combined with historical exchange rates (daily or yearly averages depending on the currency).