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Country factfile

Area

3,166,830 km²

Population

1,176,813,000

Demographic and economic indicators

	2005	2006	2007	2008	2009
Population aged 65+: January 1st ('000)	50,633.27	52,128.16	53,626.68	55,132.74	56,656.42
Population density (people per sq km)	371.00	376.62	382.17	387.66	393.11
GDP measured at purchasing power parity (million international $)	2,354,378.01	2,668,742.52	2,996,508.06	3,274,909.82	3,476,386.33
Real GDP growth (% growth)	9.21	9.82	9.37	7.35	5.36
Inflation (% growth)	4.25	5.80	6.37	8.35	8.66
Consumer expenditure (US$ million)	460,104.93	501,477.25	617,942.52	658,790.84	658,201.77
Annual gross income (US$ million)	566,272.22	616,843.24	756,409.28	769,966.06	745,629.93
Annual disposable income (US$ million)	536,363.81	584,592.62	716,110.03	728,527.89	705,568.26

Source

• World Economic Factbook
• International Marketing Data and Statistics
• Future Demographic

Lifestyle indicators

	2005	2006	2007	2008	2009
Consumer expenditure on food (US$ million)	165,071.5	180,813.6	220,071.2	230,100.1	227,054.9
Internet users ('000)	42,000.00	76,000.00	81,000.00	98,987.83	119,109.31
New registrations of passenger cars ('000)	1,106.54	1,311.12	1,606.12	1,669.21
Consumer electronics (Rs million)	163,804.26	191,773.64	229,424.42	282,464.52
Dog and cat food (Rs million)	947.52	1,056.60	1,198.64	1,352.62	1,514.48

Source

• World Income Distribution
• Who Buys What
• World Consumer Spending
• World Consumer Lifestyles Databook

Market sizes

	2005	2006	2007	2008	2009
Soft drinks (million litres)	4,886	5,496	6,132	6,735	7,282
Soft drinks (Rs million)	64,564	71,923	79,502	87,088	94,467
Tobacco (Rs million)	147,882	149,734	151,447	152,981	154,295
Cosmetics and toiletries (Rs million)	152,608	155,861	160,297	165,573	171,684
Tourism receipts (US$ million)	7,493	8,934	10,729	11,201	11,229

Source

• Consumer Asia

Business information sources

• Agribusiness Information Centre ( www.agroindia.org )
• Central Statistical Organisation ( ospi.nic.in )
• Coffee Board of India ( www.indiacoffee.org )
• Directorate General of Commercial Intelligence and Statistics ( http://www.dgciskol.nic.in/ )
• Information Service on Energy Efficiency ( www.emcisee.com )
• Marine Products Export Development Authority (MPEDA) ( www.mpeda.com )
• Ministry of Commerce ( www.commin.nic.in )
• Ministry of Finance ( finmin.nic.in )
• Ministry of Finance ( indiabudget.nic.in )
• Ministry of Finance, Department of Economic Affairs ( iic.nic.in )
• National Informatics Centre, Ministry of Information Technology ( gist.ap.nic.in )
• Reserve Bank of India ( www.rbi.org.in )
• Spice Board - Ministry of Commerce ( www.indianspices.com )
• Tea Board India - Ministry of Commerce ( http://www.teaindia.org )