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India vs Indonesia GDP per capita
Indonesia overtook India in 1974. In 1967 India stood at roughly 184% of Indonesia’s GDP per capita; today the figure is about 53%, and the pair was closest in 1998 (91%).
| Year | India | Indonesia | Indonesia as % of India |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 53.21 | 84.93 | 160% |
| 1970 | 79.12 | 114.36 | 145% |
| 1980 | 486.62 | 271.08 | 56% |
| 1990 | 578.42 | 371.09 | 64% |
| 2000 | 763.71 | 442.75 | 58% |
| 2010 | 3,065.68 | 1,347.52 | 44% |
| 2020 | 3,853.7 | 1,907.04 | 49% |
| 2025 | 5,059.63 | 2,702.48 | 53% |
Frequently asked questions
When did Indonesia pass India in GDP per capita?
In 1974. Indonesia’s published GDP per capita rose above India’s that year and the lead has held since.
How do India and Indonesia compare today?
Indonesia is ahead: 5,059.63 against 2,702.48 — the trailing economy stands at about 53% of the leader.
Are these GDP per capita figures nominal or adjusted?
They are exactly as the World Bank publishes them — current US$ — with no inflation restatement, no PPP conversion and no interpolation for missing years.
Full series
Every published year for both economies, with charts, downloads and citations: