External sectors, trade and payments | Current account balance as a percentage of GDP | Percentage | | -4.830 | -1.689 | -1.308 | -1.065 | -0.644 | -1.844 | -2.099 | -0.850 | 0.943 | -1.201 | -1.981 | -2.185 | -2.409 | -2.244 |
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 | 82.607 | 83.356 | 83.356 |
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 | | 405 363 849 910.400 | 432 050 625 803.317 | 454 848 079 651.963 | 426 210 485 649.709 | 437 955 699 576.097 | 458 752 538 775.508 | 508 796 114 829.721 | 510 849 631 512.149 | 452 147 291 982.213 | 566 023 244 729.867 | 655 906 096 995.159 | 654 563 476 902.876 | 683 123 609 841.713 | 728 635 049 922.317 |
Goods and services trade, volume in USD | US Dollar, 2015 | | 473 879 250 885.071 | 470 063 930 749.541 | 481 580 540 249.123 | 452 422 831 053.177 | 462 103 525 550.093 | 504 980 983 227.538 | 569 651 976 205.811 | 570 637 345 662.508 | 487 441 511 582.589 | 606 721 023 991.638 | 709 315 669 684.134 | 741 021 620 786.983 | 794 219 012 154.136 | 848 751 018 648.206 |
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 | 630 507 837 581.900 | 630 425 059 812.867 | 522 735 731 182.964 | 647 418 803 253.409 | 762 725 242 373.109 | 827 479 764 671.090 | 905 314 414 466.559 | 968 866 987 374.095 |
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 | -13.113 | -10.401 | -8.886 | -8.437 | -7.515 | -6.983 |
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 | 0.008 | 0.000 | 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 | 25 568 364 307 005.900 | 33 058 333 503 996.900 | 37 545 214 258 786.600 | 36 298 170 308 967.200 | 38 839 042 230 594.900 | 41 336 010 307 350.100 |
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 | 14 782 217 263 653.900 | 15 752 806 733 678.000 | 15 773 057 056 751.900 | 16 301 097 280 320.800 | 17 145 686 021 958.000 | 17 777 228 967 524.500 |
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 | 153 916 685 630 742.000 | 170 900 423 611 309.000 | 188 996 684 445 858.000 | 201 035 928 565 946.000 | 198 299 270 533 216.000 | 234 710 117 357 829.000 | 272 407 121 723 660.000 | 294 214 866 624 165.000 | 326 821 192 202 747.000 | 365 394 107 474 278.000 |
Gross domestic product, volume in USD, constant exchange rates | US Dollar, 2015 | | 1 708 320 521 786.200 | 1 812 444 240 232.380 | 1 941 123 198 336.710 | 2 088 277 530 700.510 | 2 276 458 407 121.500 | 2 419 534 005 654.670 | 2 594 551 556 416.170 | 2 713 652 903 415.650 | 2 550 717 955 387.290 | 2 778 233 810 085.570 | 2 962 522 693 056.410 | 3 153 607 554 683.550 | 3 329 118 585 169.670 | 3 555 261 987 228.170 |
Gross domestic product, volume, market prices | Indian Rupee, 2011-12 | | 92 130 167 685 994.200 | 98 013 698 221 771.100 | 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 | 136 871 181 364 924.000 | 149 258 403 654 031.000 | 160 064 254 270 144.000 | 170 085 991 845 769.000 | 180 393 743 283 257.000 | 192 090 451 505 423.000 |
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 | 42 556 893 145 334.400 | 48 787 731 711 377.600 | 54 346 912 958 990.700 | 57 315 853 950 144.100 | 60 448 349 080 791.600 | 64 229 135 387 824.100 |
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 | 28 675 031 503 650.600 | 34 933 260 301 391.700 | 40 913 749 633 029.600 | 45 550 799 612 184.300 | 48 899 385 936 450.000 | 52 133 421 186 890.700 |
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 | 0.014 | 0.009 | -0.010 | -0.037 | -0.005 | -0.004 |
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 | 78 244 963 174 513.100 | 87 035 405 266 548.500 | 93 586 943 900 726.800 | 97 869 399 976 776.800 | 104 610 101 364 128.000 | 112 180 279 959 474.000 |
Selected variables: ready-made growth rates | Exports of goods and services, volume, growth (national accounts basis) | Percentage, 2011-12 | | 6.731 | 7.792 | 1.778 | -5.647 | 4.984 | 4.565 | 11.932 | -3.385 | -9.135 | 29.294 | 13.573 | -3.321 | 7.000 | 6.429 |
Government final consumption expenditure, volume, growth | Percentage, 2011-12 | | 0.373 | 0.571 | 7.586 | 7.461 | 6.073 | 11.921 | 6.700 | 3.949 | -0.897 | 6.566 | 0.129 | 3.348 | 5.181 | 3.683 |
Gross domestic product, market prices, deflator, growth | Percentage, 2011-12 | | 7.880 | 6.187 | 3.332 | 2.280 | 3.238 | 3.969 | 3.884 | 2.406 | 4.747 | 8.539 | 8.226 | 1.642 | 4.735 | 4.995 |
Gross domestic product, nominal value, growth | Percentage | | 13.765 | 12.968 | 10.989 | 10.458 | 11.762 | 11.034 | 10.589 | 6.370 | -1.361 | 18.362 | 16.061 | 8.006 | 11.082 | 11.802 |
Gross domestic product, volume, growth | Percentage, 2011-12 | | 5.456 | 6.386 | 7.410 | 7.996 | 8.256 | 6.795 | 6.454 | 3.871 | -5.831 | 9.050 | 7.240 | 6.261 | 6.060 | 6.484 |
Gross fixed capital formation, total, volume, growth | Percentage, 2011-12 | | 4.929 | 1.562 | 2.603 | 6.531 | 8.458 | 7.802 | 11.203 | 1.147 | -7.336 | 14.641 | 11.395 | 5.463 | 5.465 | 6.255 |
Headline inflation | Percentage, 2011-12 | | 9.906 | 9.425 | 5.928 | 4.901 | 4.521 | 3.584 | 3.420 | 4.775 | 6.165 | 5.509 | 6.651 | 6.150 | 5.302 | 4.248 |
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 | -13.675 | 21.825 | 17.120 | 11.334 | 7.351 | 6.614 |
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 | -5.229 | 11.235 | 7.527 | 4.576 | 6.887 | 7.237 |
Prices and deflators | Consumer price index | Index, 2011-12 | | 1.024 | 1.121 | 1.187 | 1.245 | 1.301 | 1.348 | 1.394 | 1.461 | 1.551 | 1.636 | 1.745 | 1.852 | 1.951 | 2.034 |
Exports of goods and services, deflator (national accounts basis) | Index, 2011-12 | | 1.063 | 1.155 | 1.140 | 1.151 | 1.185 | 1.234 | 1.292 | 1.334 | 1.448 | 1.525 | 1.653 | 1.736 | 1.787 | 1.835 |
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 | 1.449 | 1.573 | 1.702 | 1.730 | 1.812 | 1.902 |
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 | 1.317 | 1.618 | 1.761 | 1.537 | 1.573 | 1.618 |
Purchasing power parity, national currency per USD | Indian Rupee | | 16.161 | 17.342 | 18.387 | 19.235 | 19.899 | 20.648 | 20.949 | 21.073 | 21.989 | 23.215 | 24.059 | 23.850 | 23.833 | 24.428 |
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 | 7.178 | 6.702 | 6.214 |
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 | 6.250 | 5.688 |