India Current Account Balance (% GDP) Statistics

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Country or Region: India › Change country
Economic Indicator: Current Account Balance (% GDP) › See all India indicators, › See Current Account Balance (% GDP) data for all countries
Detailed Analysis for Year: 2010 › Change year
Full Dataset: from 1980 to 2016
Dataset updated: 1st August 2011
Data Source: International Monetary Fund (IMF)
National or Regional Currency: Indian Rupee
Currency Symbol: INR

Current account is all transactions other than those in financial and capital items. The major classifications are goods and services, income and current transfers. The focus of the BOP is on transactions (between an economy and the rest of the world) in goods, services, and income. See notes for: Gross domestic product, current prices (National currency) Current account balance (U.S. dollars).

Current Account Balance (% GDP) Statistics for India , Year 2010 - In Detail

Current Account Balance (% GDP) for India in year 2010 is -3.185 %

This makes India No. 86 in world rankings according to Current Account Balance (% GDP) in year 2010. The world's average Current Account Balance (% GDP) value is -2.68 %; India is 0.51 less than the average.

In the previous year, 2009, Current Account Balance (% GDP) for India was -2.82 % Current Account Balance (% GDP) for India in 2010 was or will be 12.98% more than it was or will be in 2009.

In the following or forecasted year, 2011, Current Account Balance (% GDP) for India was or will be -3.67 %, which is 15.20% more than the 2010 figure.

* Source: IMF
Current Account Balance (% GDP) for India, in other Years
Year %
  2016 -1.606
  2015 -1.9
  2014 -2.173
  2013 -2.733
  2012 -3.792
  2011 -3.669
2010 -3.185
  2009 -2.819
  2008 -1.975
  2007 -0.701
  2006 -1.024
  2005 -1.27
  2004 0.113
  2003 1.473
  2002 1.373
  2001 0.287
  2000 -0.958
  1999 -0.708
  1998 -1.614
  1997 -0.708
  1996 -1.596
  1995 -1.514
  1994 -0.518
  1993 -0.569
  1992 -1.147
  1991 -1.534
  1990 -2.42
  1989 -2.521
  1988 -2.349
  1987 -1.858
  1986 -1.809
  1985 -1.847
  1984 -1.179
  1983 -1.474
  1982 -1.633
  1981 -1.558
  1980 -1.244