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Variation over |
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Item |
As on Apr. 7, 2006 |
Week |
End-March2006 |
End-December 2005 |
Year |
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Rs.Crore |
US$ Mn. |
Rs.Crore |
US$ Mn. |
Rs.Crore |
US$ Mn. |
Rs.Crore |
US$ Mn. |
Rs.Crore |
US$ Mn. |
1 |
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2 |
3 |
4 |
5 |
6 |
7 |
8 |
9 |
10 |
11 |
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Total Reserves |
6,88,221 |
1,54,209 |
11,834 |
2,587 |
11,834 |
2,587 |
69,838 |
17,003 |
69,075 |
12,752 |
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(a) Foreign Currency Assets |
6,59,148 |
1,47,692 |
11,821 |
2,584* |
11,821 |
2,584 |
68,651 |
16,674 |
65,959 |
12,168 |
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(b) Gold |
25,674 |
5,755 |
— |
— |
— |
— |
1,904 |
481 |
5,988 |
1,255 |
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(c) SDRs |
12 |
3 |
— |
— |
— |
— |
–8 |
–2 |
–8 |
–2 |
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(d) Reserve Position in the IMF** |
3,387 |
759 |
13 |
3 |
13 |
3 |
–709 |
–150 |
–2,864 |
–669 |
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*: Foreign currency assets expressed in US dollar terms include the effect of appreciation/depreciation
of non-US currencies (such as Euro, Sterling, Yen) held in reserves. For details, please refer to the
Current Statistics section of the RBI Bulletin.
**: Reserve Position in the International Monetary Fund (IMF),i.e., Reserve Tranche Position (RTP)
which was shown as a memo item from May 23, 2003 to March 26, 2004 has been included in the
reserves from the week ended April 2, 2004 in keeping with the international best practice. |
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