{
  "id": "trd-inr-045",
  "question": "How many rupees does a US dollar cost?",
  "topic": "Trade & money",
  "unit": "₹ per US$",
  "decimals": 2,
  "measures": "The average exchange rate of the rupee against the US dollar over each financial year, in rupees per dollar, as published by the RBI. A higher number means a weaker rupee.",
  "verified": true,
  "source": {
    "name": "RBI, Handbook of Statistics on the Indian Economy 2025-26, Table 133: Exchange Rate of the Indian Rupee (Financial Year - Annual Average and End-year Rates)",
    "url": "https://www.rbi.org.in/Scripts/PublicationsView.aspx?id=23958",
    "table": "HBS 2025-26 Table 133, US Dollar, Average (col. 4)",
    "licence": "RBI website terms of use"
  },
  "released": "2026-07-31",
  "retrieved": "2026-10-18",
  "nextDueBy": null,
  "processing": "Copied as published.",
  "exam": {
    "publisher": "Reserve Bank of India",
    "quizCompiler": false,
    "survey": "Handbook of Statistics on the Indian Economy 2025-26, Table 133: Exchange Rate of the Indian Rupee",
    "frequency": "Annual, in the RBI Handbook; the latest year is provisional",
    "measures": "Average exchange rate of the rupee against the US dollar over each financial year, in rupees per dollar",
    "notes": [
      "A higher number means a weaker rupee (more rupees per dollar)."
    ]
  },
  "targets": [],
  "values": [
    {
      "period": "2011-12",
      "start": "2011-04",
      "end": "2012-03",
      "value": 47.9229
    },
    {
      "period": "2012-13",
      "start": "2012-04",
      "end": "2013-03",
      "value": 54.4099
    },
    {
      "period": "2013-14",
      "start": "2013-04",
      "end": "2014-03",
      "value": 60.5019
    },
    {
      "period": "2014-15",
      "start": "2014-04",
      "end": "2015-03",
      "value": 61.1436
    },
    {
      "period": "2015-16",
      "start": "2015-04",
      "end": "2016-03",
      "value": 65.4685
    },
    {
      "period": "2016-17",
      "start": "2016-04",
      "end": "2017-03",
      "value": 67.072
    },
    {
      "period": "2017-18",
      "start": "2017-04",
      "end": "2018-03",
      "value": 64.4549
    },
    {
      "period": "2018-19",
      "start": "2018-04",
      "end": "2019-03",
      "value": 69.9229
    },
    {
      "period": "2019-20",
      "start": "2019-04",
      "end": "2020-03",
      "value": 70.897
    },
    {
      "period": "2020-21",
      "start": "2020-04",
      "end": "2021-03",
      "value": 74.225
    },
    {
      "period": "2021-22",
      "start": "2021-04",
      "end": "2022-03",
      "value": 74.5039
    },
    {
      "period": "2022-23",
      "start": "2022-04",
      "end": "2023-03",
      "value": 80.3635
    },
    {
      "period": "2023-24",
      "start": "2023-04",
      "end": "2024-03",
      "value": 82.7897
    },
    {
      "period": "2024-25",
      "start": "2024-04",
      "end": "2025-03",
      "value": 84.5756
    },
    {
      "period": "2025-26",
      "start": "2025-04",
      "end": "2026-03",
      "value": 88.3071
    }
  ],
  "page": "https://india.tf/c/trd-inr-045/",
  "csv": "https://india.tf/c/trd-inr-045/data.csv",
  "versions": "https://india.tf/c/trd-inr-045/versions.csv"
}