What is Cost Inflation Index (CII)?


Indexation rates are calculated using the Cost Inflation Index (CII). The CII is a figure issued by the central government that represents the inflation rate for the year. If inflation is high in a year, the CII number will be high and vice versa.

Given below is a table of CII numbers from 2001-2002:


Financial Year 
CII Number 
2022-23
331
2021-22 
317
2020-21 
301
2019-20
289
2018-19
280-
2017-18 
272
2016-17 
264
2015-16
254
2014-15 
240
2013-14 
220
2012-13 
200
2011-12 
184
2010-11 
167
2009-10 
148
2008-09 
137
2007-08
129
2006-07
122
2005-06
117
2004-05 
113
2003-04
109
2002-03 
105
2001-02 
100 

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