The Indian GDP expanded by 7.8% from the previous year in the quarter the June quarter of 2026, growing at an unchanged pace from the earlier period and well ahead of market expectations of 7.8%. The data consolidated India as the fastest-growing G20 country and reflected resilience to a period of economic turbulence, as the war in the Middle East triggered a surge in energy prices, pressured the rupee, and forced the RBI to intervene on markets to stabilize financial assets. Output expanded sharply for manufacturing (9.2%), utility generation including electricity (8.9%), and various parts of the tertiary sector in financial services (12.1%) and trade, hotels, transportation, and communication (8.5%). In turn, output grew less for agriculture (3.6%) and contracted for mining and quarrying (-2.4%). source: Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation (MOSPI)

The Gross Domestic Product (GDP) in India expanded 7.80 percent in the second quarter of 2026 over the same quarter of the previous year. GDP Annual Growth Rate in India averaged 6.05 percent from 1951 until 2026, reaching an all time high of 22.60 percent in the second quarter of 2021 and a record low of -23.10 percent in the second quarter of 2020. This page provides - India GDP Annual Growth Rate - actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news. India GDP Annual Growth Rate - data, historical chart, forecasts and calendar of releases - was last updated on September of 2026.

The Gross Domestic Product (GDP) in India expanded 7.80 percent in the second quarter of 2026 over the same quarter of the previous year. GDP Annual Growth Rate in India is expected to be 7.50 percent by the end of this quarter, according to Trading Economics global macro models and analysts expectations. In the long-term, the India GDP Annual Growth Rate is projected to trend around 7.20 percent in 2027 and 7.00 percent in 2028, according to our econometric models.



Calendar GMT Reference Actual Previous Consensus TEForecast
2026-06-05 10:30 AM
GDP Growth Rate YoY
Q1 7.8% 8% 7.2% 7.5%
2026-08-31 10:30 AM
GDP Growth Rate YoY
Q2 7.8% 7.8% 7.1% 7.2%
2026-11-30 10:30 AM
GDP Growth Rate YoY
Q3 7.8% 7.5%


Related Last Previous Unit Reference
Fiscal Year GDP Growth 7.70 7.10 percent Mar 2026
GDP Growth Rate YoY 7.80 7.80 percent Jun 2026
GDP Constant Prices 81361.53 87771.04 INR Billion Jun 2026
GDP from Agriculture 12406.12 14831.69 INR Billion Jun 2026
GDP from Construction 6782.48 7178.60 INR Billion Jun 2026
GDP from Manufacturing 10244.17 13529.11 INR Billion Jun 2026
GDP from Mining 1555.84 1737.21 INR Billion Jun 2026
GDP from Public Administration 9664.68 9240.67 INR Billion Jun 2026
GDP from Utilities 1921.38 1723.10 INR Billion Jun 2026
GDP Growth Rate 1.80 2.10 percent Jun 2026
Gross Fixed Capital Formation 27956.05 27902.73 INR Billion Jun 2026


India GDP Annual Growth Rate
The most important and the fastest growing sector of Indian economy are services. Trade, hotels, transport and communication; financing, insurance, real estate and business services and community, social and personal services account for more than 60 percent of GDP. Agriculture, forestry and fishing constitute around 12 percent of the output, but employs more than 50 percent of the labor force. Manufacturing accounts for 15 percent of GDP, construction for another 8 percent and mining, quarrying, electricity, gas and water supply for the remaining 5 percent.
Actual Previous Highest Lowest Dates Unit Frequency
7.80 7.80 22.60 -23.10 1951 - 2026 percent Quarterly
NSA, 2022-23 Prices

News Stream
Indian GDP Grows More Than Expected
The Indian GDP expanded by 7.8% from the previous year in the quarter the June quarter of 2026, growing at an unchanged pace from the earlier period and well ahead of market expectations of 7.8%. The data consolidated India as the fastest-growing G20 country and reflected resilience to a period of economic turbulence, as the war in the Middle East triggered a surge in energy prices, pressured the rupee, and forced the RBI to intervene on markets to stabilize financial assets. Output expanded sharply for manufacturing (9.2%), utility generation including electricity (8.9%), and various parts of the tertiary sector in financial services (12.1%) and trade, hotels, transportation, and communication (8.5%). In turn, output grew less for agriculture (3.6%) and contracted for mining and quarrying (-2.4%).
2026-08-31
Indian GDP Grows More than Expected in Q4FY26
The Indian real gross domestic product expanded by 7.8% from the previous year in the March quarter of 2026, slowing slightly from the upwardly revised 8% growth from the earlier period, but still well ahead of market expectations of 7.2%. The data reflected India's momentary resilience to higher energy prices and a week rupee following efforts to source oil outside Russia and the outbreak war in the Middle East. Output was higher for manufacturing (7.3%), trade, hotels, transportation, and communication (12.5%), financial and real estate services (10.4%), and construction (8.4%), offsetting slower growth in mining and quarrying (5.4%) and agriculture and feedstock (3.6%). For the whole 2026 financial year, the Indian GDP expanded by 7.7%, the most since the rebound from the Covid pandemic recession in FY2022.
2026-06-05
India GDP Growth Surpasses Expectations
The Indian real gross domestic product expanded by 7.8% from the previous year in the December quarter of 2025, inching down from the upwardly revised, six-quarter high of 8.4% in the earlier period but firmly above market expectations of 7.2%. Despite the slowdown, the growth rate remained the highest among G20 economies, signaling a degree of resilience of the Indian economy to the 50% tariffs from the United States that were passed in August, aided by an increase in government spending and GST tax cuts to support consumer confidence and private investment. Private consumption expanded by 8.7%, accelerating from the 8%. In turn, government expenditure slowed (4.7% vs 6.6% in FY26Q2) and gross fixed capital formation moderated (7.8% vs 8.4%). Net external demand contributed negatively to GDP growth, as exports expanded by 5.6% and imports rose by 8.6%. With the reading, the GDP growth for FY2026 was revised higher to 7.6%, equalling the highest since FY2022.
2026-02-27