IndiaTrackerStates / Gujarat
Gujarat
Prices, jobs, growth and government finances for Gujarat, with its rank among the states and union territories that report each figure (1 = highest).
| Gujarat | Rank | |
|---|---|---|
| CPI inflation, Sep 2026 | 5.11% | 17 of 36 |
| Unemployment rate, 2025 | 0.9% | 36 of 36 |
| Real GSDP growth, 2024-25 | 7.4% | 13 of 30 |
Consumer prices
CPI inflation: Gujarat 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 | 1.8 | 1.4 | 1.3 | 0.9 |
| Labour force participation | 60.2 | 63.4 | 65.0 | 65.2 |
PLFS annual, calendar years. Small states have small samples, so rates move a lot from year to year.
Growth
| Real GSDP growth, % | 2020-21 | 2021-22 | 2022-23 | 2023-24 | 2024-25 | 2025-26 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gujarat | −1.9 | 10.0 | 7.9 | 9.2 | 7.4 | 8.6 |
Constant 2011-12 prices, MoSPI state domestic product.
Government finances
| % of GSDP | 2018-19 | 2019-20 | 2020-21 | 2021-22 | 2022-23 Accounts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gross fiscal deficit | 1.8 | 1.5 | 2.5 | 1.2 | 0.8 |
| Outstanding liabilities (end-March) | 20.0 | 20.4 | 22.5 | 20.2 | 19.2 |
| Interest payments | 1.4 | 1.4 | 1.5 | 1.3 | 1.2 |
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.