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₹1,000 Invested in Silver — Value Today, Year by Year Since 1990

What ₹1,000 invested in Silver 1 to 36 years ago is worth today, with the yearly return (CAGR) and the return after inflation for each starting year.

Past returns, from published prices. They are not a guide to future returns and not financial advice. Gold and silver are international prices in rupees, so jewellery prices in India — with import duty, GST and making charges — will be higher.

₹1,000 invested in Silver 10 years ago (October 2016) is worth ₹4,353 today (25 October 2026), a return of 15.8% a year.

5 years ago (October 2021): ₹2,924 (23.9% a year). 20 years ago (October 2006): ₹9,785 (12.1% a year). 30 years ago (October 1996): ₹29,076 (11.9% a year).

The best starting point in this table was 3 years ago (October 2023), at 40.2% a year; the worst was 14 years ago (October 2012), at 7.9% a year.

International silver price in rupees, per kg (before import duty and GST). Prices as of 25 October 2026

₹1,000 invested in Silver, by the year it was invested
Invested inPrice thenPrice on 25 October 2026₹1,000 on 25 October 2026GrowthReturn a year (CAGR)After inflation
October 2025 (1 year ago)₹1,40,463₹1,64,919₹1,1741.17×17.4%—
October 2024 (2 years ago)₹87,550₹1,64,919₹1,8841.88×37.2%36.5%
October 2023 (3 years ago)₹59,874₹1,64,919₹2,7542.75×40.2%36.0%
October 2022 (4 years ago)₹51,396₹1,64,919₹3,2093.21×33.8%29.1%
October 2021 (5 years ago)₹56,396₹1,64,919₹2,9242.92×23.9%18.7%
October 2020 (6 years ago)₹57,308₹1,64,919₹2,8782.88×19.3%14.2%
October 2019 (7 years ago)₹40,283₹1,64,919₹4,0944.09×22.3%16.6%
October 2018 (8 years ago)₹34,522₹1,64,919₹4,7774.78×21.6%15.9%
October 2017 (9 years ago)₹35,423₹1,64,919₹4,6564.66×18.6%13.3%
October 2016 (10 years ago)₹37,884₹1,64,919₹4,3534.35×15.8%10.8%
October 2015 (11 years ago)₹33,059₹1,64,919₹4,9894.99×15.7%10.7%
October 2014 (12 years ago)₹33,862₹1,64,919₹4,8704.87×14.1%9.1%
October 2013 (13 years ago)₹43,410₹1,64,919₹3,7993.80×10.8%6.0%
October 2012 (14 years ago)₹56,657₹1,64,919₹2,9112.91×7.9%2.7%
October 2011 (15 years ago)₹50,580₹1,64,919₹3,2613.26×8.2%2.6%
October 2010 (16 years ago)₹33,359₹1,64,919₹4,9444.94×10.5%4.6%
October 2009 (17 years ago)₹25,853₹1,64,919₹6,3796.38×11.5%5.3%
October 2008 (18 years ago)₹16,320₹1,64,919₹10,10510.1×13.7%7.0%
October 2007 (19 years ago)₹17,302₹1,64,919₹9,5329.53×12.6%5.8%
October 2006 (20 years ago)₹16,855₹1,64,919₹9,7859.78×12.1%5.3%
October 2005 (21 years ago)₹11,038₹1,64,919₹14,94114.9×13.7%6.9%
October 2004 (22 years ago)₹10,433₹1,64,919₹15,80715.8×13.4%6.6%
October 2003 (23 years ago)₹7,302₹1,64,919₹22,58522.6×14.5%7.8%
October 2002 (24 years ago)₹6,847₹1,64,919₹24,08624.1×14.2%7.6%
October 2001 (25 years ago)₹6,799₹1,64,919₹24,25624.3×13.6%7.1%
October 2000 (26 years ago)₹7,210₹1,64,919₹22,87422.9×12.8%6.4%
October 1999 (27 years ago)₹7,579₹1,64,919₹21,76021.8×12.1%5.9%
October 1998 (28 years ago)₹6,828₹1,64,919₹24,15324.2×12.0%6.0%
October 1997 (29 years ago)₹5,876₹1,64,919₹28,06728.1×12.2%5.7%
October 1996 (30 years ago)₹5,672₹1,64,919₹29,07629.1×11.9%5.5%
October 1995 (31 years ago)₹5,988₹1,64,919₹27,54227.5×11.3%4.8%
October 1994 (32 years ago)₹5,501₹1,64,919₹29,98030.0×11.2%4.6%
October 1993 (33 years ago)₹4,399₹1,64,919₹37,49037.5×11.6%4.9%
October 1992 (34 years ago)₹3,436₹1,64,919₹47,99748.0×12.1%5.3%
October 1991 (35 years ago)₹3,413₹1,64,919₹48,32148.3×11.7%4.9%
October 1990 (36 years ago)₹2,550₹1,64,919₹64,67464.7×12.3%5.2%

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How this is worked out. Each row is ₹1,000 × (Silver’s price on 25 October 2026 ÷ its price in the month it was invested): money invested once and left alone — no SIP, tax or fees. International silver price in rupees, per kg (before import duty and GST). The yearly return is the compound annual growth rate (CAGR), and the return after inflation takes out the rise in India’s consumer price index. Pick any other month or amount in the calculator to see a different case.

Frequently asked questions

What is ₹1,000 invested in Silver 5 years ago worth today?
About ₹2,924 on 25 October 2026. ₹1,000 put into Silver in October 2021 has grown 2.92× — 23.9% a year, or 18.7% a year after inflation.
What is ₹1,000 invested in Silver 10 years ago worth today?
About ₹4,353 on 25 October 2026. ₹1,000 put into Silver in October 2016 has grown 4.35× — 15.8% a year, or 10.8% a year after inflation.
What is ₹1,000 invested in Silver 15 years ago worth today?
About ₹3,261 on 25 October 2026. ₹1,000 put into Silver in October 2011 has grown 3.26× — 8.2% a year, or 2.6% a year after inflation.
What is ₹1,000 invested in Silver 20 years ago worth today?
About ₹9,785 on 25 October 2026. ₹1,000 put into Silver in October 2006 has grown 9.78× — 12.1% a year, or 5.3% a year after inflation.
What is ₹1,000 invested in Silver 25 years ago worth today?
About ₹24,256 on 25 October 2026. ₹1,000 put into Silver in October 2001 has grown 24.3× — 13.6% a year, or 7.1% a year after inflation.
What is ₹1,000 invested in Silver 30 years ago worth today?
About ₹29,076 on 25 October 2026. ₹1,000 put into Silver in October 1996 has grown 29.1× — 11.9% a year, or 5.5% a year after inflation.
How far back does the Silver data go?
This page uses monthly Silver prices from January 1990. International silver price in rupees, per kg (before import duty and GST).

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