At the end of 2022, the total household wealth in India stood at over ** trillion U.S. dollars, up from over ** trillion in 2021. Except a decline during pandemic, the household wealth has been on the rise.

In 2022, the majority of Indian adults had a wealth of 10,000 U.S. dollars or less. On the other hand, about *** percent were worth more than *********** dollars that year. India The Republic of India is one of the world’s largest and most economically powerful states. India gained independence from Great Britain on August 15, 1947, after having been under their power for 200 years. With a population of about *** billion people, it was the second most populous country in the world. Of that *** billion, about **** million lived in New Delhi, the capital. Wealth inequality India suffers from extreme income inequality. It is estimated that the top 10 percent of the population holds ** percent of the national wealth. Billionaire fortune has increase sporadically in the last years whereas minimum wages have remain stunted.

Data and insights on Wealth Distribution in India - share of wealth, average wealth, HNIs, wealth inequality GINI, and comparison with global peers.

In 2019, there were nearly six thousand ultra-high-net-worth individuals (UHNWI) in India with private assets worth around *** billion U.S. dollars. The value of wealth was expected to grow to over *** billion dollars by 2024.

At the end of 2022, the Gini coefficient of wealth in India stood at ****. This was a slight increase from previous years. The trend since 2000 shows rising inequalities among the Indian population. What is Gini coefficient of wealth? The Gini coefficient is a measure of wealth inequality. The coefficient of the Gini index ranges from 0 to 1 with 0 representing perfect equality and 1 representing perfect inequality. Wealth and income distribution and inequality can however vary greatly. In 2023, South Africa topped the list of the most unequal countries in the world in terms of income inequality. Why do economic inequalities persist in India? By the end of 2022, the richest citizens in the country owned more than ** percent of the country’s wealth. Asia’s two richest men Mukesh Ambani and Gautam Adani are Indians. The number of high-net-worth individuals has continuously increased over the last decades. While millions of people escaped poverty in the country in the last few years, the wealth distribution between rich and poor remains skewed. Crony capitalism and the accumulation of wealth through inheritance are some of the factors behind this widening gap.

In the 2020 financial year, Indians held around 465 trillion rupees as part of individual wealth assets. It was a significant increase in asset value, marking a compound annual growth rate of over nine percent in the individual wealth valuation.

India Wealth Management is segmented by Application (High-net-worth individuals (HNWI), Wealthy individuals, Financial institutions), Type (Finance, Investments, Financial planning)

Money supply, billion currency units in India, March, 2025 The most recent value is 272143.55 billion Indian Rupee as of March 2025, an increase compared to the previous value of 268520.8 billion Indian Rupee. Historically, the average for India from May 1998 to March 2025 is 90306.74 billion Indian Rupee. The minimum of 8476.97 billion Indian Rupee was recorded in May 1998, while the maximum of 272143.55 billion Indian Rupee was reached in March 2025. | TheGlobalEconomy.com

Graph and download economic data for Monetary Aggregates and Their Components: Broad Money and Components: M3 for India (INDMABMM301GYSAM) from May 1952 to Dec 2018 about M3, broad, India, and monetary aggregates.

India Reserve Money data was reported at 49,333,632.346 INR mn in 09 May 2025. This records an increase from the previous number of 49,115,038.623 INR mn for 02 May 2025. India Reserve Money data is updated daily, averaging 12,643,357.541 INR mn from Oct 1996 (Median) to 09 May 2025, with 1491 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 49,333,632.346 INR mn in 09 May 2025 and a record low of 1,835,124.600 INR mn in 31 Jan 1997. India Reserve Money data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by Reserve Bank of India. The data is categorized under High Frequency Database’s Monetary – Table IN.KAB001: Reserve Money. [COVID-19-IMPACT]

The Indian WealthTech solution market is expected to grow at over 17.22% CAGR from 2025 to 2030, driven by a large, tech-savvy population seeking innovative financial services.

In a survey conducted in 2024, ** percent of Indians support imposing wealth tax on wealthy people in India. Nine percent opposed the idea of higher tax on wealth of the wealthy.

Money Supply M1 in India increased to 69785.59 INR Billion in May from 65801.13 INR Billion in April of 2025. This dataset provides - India Money Supply M1 - actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.

Graph and download economic data for Monetary Aggregates and Their Components: Narrow Money and Components: M1 and Components: M1 for India (MANMM101INM657S) from May 1951 to Apr 2025 about M1, India, and monetary aggregates.

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India Money Supply: Currency with Public data was reported at 18,751,330.000 INR mn in Oct 2018. This records an increase from the previous number of 18,429,360.000 INR mn for Sep 2018. India Money Supply: Currency with Public data is updated monthly, averaging 219,610.000 INR mn from Mar 1951 (Median) to Oct 2018, with 812 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 18,767,620.000 INR mn in Jun 2018 and a record low of 11,670.000 INR mn in Oct 1952. India Money Supply: Currency with Public data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by Reserve Bank of India. The data is categorized under Global Database’s India – Table IN.KAA001: Money Supply.

Broad money (% of GDP) in India was reported at 82.1 % in 2021, according to the World Bank collection of development indicators, compiled from officially recognized sources. India - Broad money (% of GDP) - actual values, historical data, forecasts and projections were sourced from the World Bank on July of 2025.

Money Supply M3 in India decreased to 281389.16 INR Billion in the week ending July 25 from 281412.86 INR Billion two weeks before. This dataset provides - India Money Supply M3 - actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.

Money Supply M0 in India increased to 49631.55 INR Billion in July from 49237.05 INR Billion in June of 2025. This dataset includes a chart with historical data for India Money Supply M0.

India Union Budget: RE: Receipts: Revenue: Gross Tax: Wealth Tax: ow: Taxes on Wealth data was reported at 9,500.000 INR mn in 2015. This stayed constant from the previous number of 9,500.000 INR mn for 2014. India Union Budget: RE: Receipts: Revenue: Gross Tax: Wealth Tax: ow: Taxes on Wealth data is updated yearly, averaging 9,500.000 INR mn from Mar 2011 (Median) to 2015, with 5 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 10,920.000 INR mn in 2012 and a record low of 5,570.000 INR mn in 2011. India Union Budget: RE: Receipts: Revenue: Gross Tax: Wealth Tax: ow: Taxes on Wealth data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by Ministry of Finance. The data is categorized under India Premium Database’s Government and Public Finance – Table IN.FB007: Union Budget: Receipts: Revenue: Tax: Revised Estimates.