External sectors, trade and payments | Current account balance as a percentage of GDP | Percentage | | -4.830 | -1.689 | -1.308 | -1.064 | -0.645 | -1.845 | -2.103 | -0.856 | 0.932 | -1.208 | -1.995 | -0.802 | -0.482 | -0.921 |
Exchange rate, national currency per USD | Indian Rupee | | 53.366 | 58.554 | 61.037 | 64.159 | 67.191 | 65.125 | 68.410 | 70.428 | 74.116 | 73.918 | 78.606 | 82.596 | 83.229 | 83.291 |
Exchange rate, USD per national currency | US Dollar | | 0.019 | 0.017 | 0.016 | 0.016 | 0.015 | 0.015 | 0.015 | 0.014 | 0.013 | 0.014 | 0.013 | 0.012 | 0.012 | 0.012 |
Exports of goods and services, volume in USD (national accounts basis) | US Dollar, 2015 | | 405 421 137 133.940 | 431 015 105 140.735 | 454 374 572 180.449 | 426 210 485 649.708 | 437 289 877 378.780 | 458 730 077 489.692 | 507 583 728 835.974 | 511 125 261 421.609 | 459 560 631 764.977 | 580 804 508 295.495 | 669 343 371 140.693 | 697 712 076 027.659 | 712 813 980 616.268 | 726 804 225 523.946 |
Goods and services trade, volume in USD | US Dollar, 2015 | | 473 907 894 496.841 | 469 546 170 418.250 | 481 343 786 513.366 | 452 422 831 053.177 | 461 770 614 451.434 | 504 969 752 584.630 | 569 045 783 208.937 | 570 775 160 617.238 | 493 424 733 056.477 | 618 654 474 923.996 | 704 543 920 906.360 | 751 241 890 761.537 | 761 988 151 983.222 | 780 707 491 417.670 |
Imports of goods and services, volume in USD (national accounts basis) | US Dollar, 2015 | | 542 394 651 859.741 | 508 077 235 695.766 | 508 313 000 846.283 | 478 635 176 456.646 | 486 251 351 524.089 | 551 209 427 679.569 | 630 507 837 581.899 | 630 425 059 812.868 | 527 288 834 347.977 | 656 504 441 552.497 | 739 744 470 672.028 | 804 771 705 495.416 | 811 162 323 350.176 | 834 610 757 311.395 |
Government accounts | General government net lending as a percentage of GDP | Percentage | | -6.882 | -6.674 | -6.710 | -6.916 | -6.917 | -5.834 | -5.835 | -7.209 | -13.097 | -9.453 | -9.583 | -8.768 | -7.898 | -7.395 |
Expenditure and GDP | Change in inventories, contributions to changes in real GDP | Percentage, 2011-12 | | -0.023 | -0.008 | 0.015 | -0.003 | -0.010 | 0.007 | 0.004 | -0.011 | -0.006 | 0.010 | 0.002 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 |
Exports of goods and services, volume (national accounts basis) | Indian Rupee, 2011-12 | | 22 898 359 840 442.900 | 24 682 689 168 375.700 | 25 121 446 363 840.200 | 23 702 816 363 036.100 | 24 884 225 793 993.700 | 26 020 117 980 648.100 | 29 124 804 826 216.500 | 28 138 936 543 017.600 | 26 181 525 068 007.300 | 33 931 071 778 438.100 | 38 477 419 309 139.500 | 39 015 482 543 236.300 | 40 071 385 305 099.600 | 40 888 699 633 753.800 |
Government final consumption expenditure, volume | Indian Rupee, 2011-12 | | 9 742 629 696 792.280 | 9 798 251 183 480.670 | 10 541 508 794 761.000 | 11 328 024 979 806.700 | 12 015 980 730 067.300 | 13 448 426 330 827.500 | 14 349 451 971 102.500 | 14 916 060 534 603.900 | 14 801 243 572 273.600 | 14 803 938 521 343.200 | 16 137 255 080 985.000 | 16 757 220 710 772.800 | 17 509 698 699 351.000 | 18 438 112 241 525.100 |
Gross domestic product, nominal value, market prices | Indian Rupee | | 99 440 131 041 529.200 | 112 335 216 116 393.000 | 124 679 592 925 546.000 | 137 718 738 788 564.000 | 153 916 690 148 734.000 | 170 900 423 611 309.000 | 188 996 684 445 858.000 | 201 035 928 565 946.000 | 198 540 960 064 970.000 | 235 973 985 282 904.000 | 269 496 458 602 969.000 | 294 352 648 191 829.000 | 325 401 204 523 619.000 | 359 565 734 075 891.000 |
Gross domestic product, volume in USD, constant exchange rates | US Dollar, 2015 | | 1 709 063 670 125.090 | 1 813 263 946 965.820 | 1 941 940 008 668.200 | 2 089 134 628 056.420 | 2 277 502 010 920.610 | 2 420 511 669 241.960 | 2 595 585 555 295.230 | 2 714 349 039 043.580 | 2 553 191 347 701.010 | 2 794 287 499 713.620 | 2 975 103 802 550.920 | 3 202 109 942 984.330 | 3 405 755 973 129.370 | 3 646 329 769 352.410 |
Gross domestic product, volume, market prices | Indian Rupee, 2011-12 | | 92 130 167 685 994.200 | 98 013 698 221 771.000 | 105 276 736 344 243.000 | 113 694 931 359 595.000 | 123 081 932 232 684.000 | 131 445 821 447 391.000 | 139 929 139 362 789.000 | 145 346 407 754 897.000 | 136 948 692 443 488.000 | 150 218 462 664 264.000 | 160 714 285 725 169.000 | 173 247 515 744 042.000 | 184 668 419 653 208.000 | 196 822 851 657 043.000 |
Gross fixed capital formation, total, volume | Indian Rupee, 2011-12 | | 31 457 931 948 087.400 | 31 949 243 100 268.700 | 32 780 960 953 679.500 | 34 921 830 576 453.300 | 37 875 676 197 661.800 | 40 830 790 909 149.700 | 45 405 092 416 288.500 | 45 925 789 651 552.800 | 42 666 842 775 854.400 | 50 142 631 204 285.100 | 53 464 226 127 020.000 | 58 724 263 290 679.400 | 63 860 375 131 860.300 | 70 632 865 148 514.300 |
Imports of goods and services, volume (national accounts basis) | Indian Rupee, 2011-12 | | 28 790 791 394 529.600 | 26 445 550 835 005.800 | 26 675 952 609 596.200 | 25 115 397 729 509.900 | 26 215 927 811 504.600 | 30 782 738 077 992.000 | 33 498 605 710 605.500 | 33 217 567 053 864.500 | 29 024 629 859 886.600 | 35 437 454 199 084.700 | 39 190 207 899 508.900 | 43 685 716 954 204.400 | 43 322 332 822 636.100 | 44 547 037 631 120.300 |
Net exports, contributions to changes in real GDP | Percentage, 2011-12 | | -0.003 | 0.045 | 0.002 | 0.001 | 0.001 | -0.028 | 0.003 | -0.005 | 0.015 | 0.010 | 0.005 | -0.025 | 0.008 | -0.002 |
Private final consumption expenditure, volume | Indian Rupee, 2011-12 | | 51 790 909 213 165.000 | 55 573 291 237 661.800 | 59 126 567 208 898.300 | 63 814 187 159 350.400 | 69 002 360 052 664.700 | 73 307 284 856 083.800 | 78 504 438 994 780.300 | 82 562 177 135 214.100 | 78 195 085 214 750.500 | 87 325 734 006 623.100 | 93 238 245 409 895.700 | 96 196 992 383 245.400 | 101 082 674 225 600.000 | 105 705 825 545 021.000 |
Selected variables: ready-made growth rates | Exports of goods and services, volume, growth (national accounts basis) | Percentage, 2011-12 | | 6.744 | 7.792 | 1.778 | -5.647 | 4.984 | 4.565 | 11.932 | -3.385 | -6.956 | 29.599 | 13.399 | 1.398 | 2.706 | 2.040 |
Government final consumption expenditure, volume, growth | Percentage, 2011-12 | | 0.630 | 0.571 | 7.586 | 7.461 | 6.073 | 11.921 | 6.700 | 3.949 | -0.770 | 0.018 | 9.006 | 3.842 | 4.490 | 5.302 |
Gross domestic product, market prices, deflator, growth | Percentage, 2011-12 | | 7.903 | 6.187 | 3.332 | 2.280 | 3.238 | 3.969 | 3.884 | 2.406 | 4.815 | 8.355 | 6.748 | 1.322 | 3.711 | 3.676 |
Gross domestic product, nominal value, growth | Percentage | | 13.790 | 12.968 | 10.989 | 10.458 | 11.762 | 11.034 | 10.589 | 6.370 | -1.241 | 18.854 | 14.206 | 9.223 | 10.548 | 10.499 |
Gross domestic product, volume, growth | Percentage, 2011-12 | | 5.455 | 6.386 | 7.410 | 7.996 | 8.256 | 6.795 | 6.454 | 3.871 | -5.778 | 9.690 | 6.987 | 7.798 | 6.592 | 6.582 |
Gross fixed capital formation, total, volume, growth | Percentage, 2011-12 | | 4.937 | 1.562 | 2.603 | 6.531 | 8.458 | 7.802 | 11.203 | 1.147 | -7.096 | 17.521 | 6.624 | 9.838 | 8.746 | 10.605 |
Headline inflation | Percentage, 2011-12 | | 9.906 | 9.425 | 5.928 | 4.901 | 4.521 | 3.584 | 3.420 | 4.777 | 6.166 | 5.509 | 6.651 | 5.347 | 4.348 | 4.243 |
Imports of goods and services, volume, growth (national accounts basis) | Percentage, 2011-12 | | 6.307 | -8.146 | 0.871 | -5.850 | 4.382 | 17.420 | 8.823 | -0.839 | -12.623 | 22.094 | 10.590 | 11.471 | -0.832 | 2.827 |
Private final consumption expenditure, volume, growth | Percentage, 2011-12 | | 5.413 | 7.303 | 6.394 | 7.928 | 8.130 | 6.239 | 7.090 | 5.169 | -5.289 | 11.677 | 6.771 | 3.173 | 5.079 | 4.574 |
Prices and deflators | Consumer price index | Index, 2011-12 | | 1.024 | 1.121 | 1.187 | 1.245 | 1.302 | 1.348 | 1.394 | 1.461 | 1.551 | 1.636 | 1.745 | 1.839 | 1.918 | 2.000 |
Exports of goods and services, deflator (national accounts basis) | Index, 2011-12 | | 1.063 | 1.156 | 1.140 | 1.151 | 1.185 | 1.234 | 1.292 | 1.334 | 1.414 | 1.486 | 1.625 | 1.624 | 1.656 | 1.688 |
Gross domestic product, market prices, deflator | Index, 2011-12 | | 1.079 | 1.146 | 1.184 | 1.211 | 1.251 | 1.300 | 1.351 | 1.383 | 1.450 | 1.571 | 1.677 | 1.699 | 1.762 | 1.827 |
Imports of goods and services, deflator (national accounts basis) | Index, 2011-12 | | 1.079 | 1.207 | 1.213 | 1.212 | 1.228 | 1.218 | 1.336 | 1.286 | 1.301 | 1.595 | 1.841 | 1.636 | 1.777 | 1.829 |
Purchasing power parity, national currency per USD | Indian Rupee | | 16.161 | 17.342 | 18.387 | 19.235 | 19.899 | 20.648 | 20.946 | 21.072 | 21.788 | 22.632 | 22.882 | 22.414 | 22.423 | 22.794 |
Monetary data | Long-term interest rate on government bonds | Percentage | | 8.211 | 8.452 | 8.297 | 7.786 | 7.171 | 7.043 | 7.714 | 6.853 | 6.058 | 6.471 | 7.364 | 7.229 | 7.090 | 6.075 |
Short-term interest rate | Percentage | | 7.917 | 7.604 | 7.917 | 7.000 | 6.375 | 6.083 | 6.333 | 5.371 | 4.033 | 4.000 | 5.567 | 6.500 | 6.313 | 5.313 |