asia average 59 1 world 60 6 1995 2007 100 80 40 20 0 211 quick facts how do we measure economic freedom see chapter 3 page 37 for an explanation of the methodology or visit index web site at heritage org india population billion gdp ppp 4 trillion 8 growth in 2004 5 yr comp ann 139 per capita unemployment 9 estimate inflation cpi fdi net inflow official development assistance multilateral bilateral from us external debt 122 7 exports 82 primarily textile goods gems and jewel ry engineering chemicals leath er manufactures imports 93 crude oil machinery fertilizer i ndia s economy is 55 percent free according to our assessment which makes it 104th freest its overall score percentage points high than last year partially reflecting new methodologi cal detail ranked 19th out 30 countries pacific region lower regional
