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Assam
Prices, jobs, growth and government finances for Assam, with its rank among the states and union territories that report each figure (1 = highest).
| Assam | Rank | |
|---|---|---|
| CPI inflation, Sep 2026 | 4.62% | 22 of 36 |
| Unemployment rate, 2025 | 3.7% | 22 of 36 |
| Fiscal deficit, % GSDP, 2024-25 | 3.5% | 12 of 25 |
| Debt, % GSDP, end-March 2025 | 27.7% | 17 of 25 |
Consumer prices
CPI inflation: Assam and all India
% change on a year earlier, as published; dashed line = RBI's 4% target
Jobs
| %, usual status, 15+ | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unemployment rate | 1.6 | 3.1 | 4.4 | 3.7 |
| Labour force participation | 53.5 | 65.3 | 67.0 | 61.9 |
PLFS annual, calendar years. Small states have small samples, so rates move a lot from year to year.
Government finances
| % of GSDP | 2020-21 | 2021-22 | 2022-23 Accounts | 2023-24 Revised Estimates | 2024-25 Budget Estimates |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gross fiscal deficit | 3.3 | 4.4 | 5.9 | 5.2 | 3.5 |
| Outstanding liabilities (end-March) | 26.4 | 24.9 | 26.6 | 27.1 | 27.7 |
| Interest payments | 1.5 | 1.5 | 1.4 | 1.6 | 1.5 |
Site calculations from RBI's Handbook of Statistics on Indian States (GSDP on the 2011-12 base); minus = surplus. Recent years are Revised or Budget Estimates.