End of Month |
Foreign Exchange Reserves (`crore) |
Foreign Exchange Reserves
(US $ million) |
Total Foreign Exchange Reserves (in SDR million) |
Movement in Foreign Exchange Reserves (in SDR million)* |
SDRs |
Gold # |
Foreign Currency Assets |
Reserve Tranche Position in IMF |
Total (2+3+4+5) |
SDRs |
Gold # |
Foreign Currency Assets |
Reserve Tranche Position in IMF |
Total (7+8+ 9+10) |
1 |
2 |
3 |
4 |
5 |
6 |
7 |
8 |
9 |
10 |
11 |
12 |
13 |
Mar-94 |
339 |
12,794 |
47,287 |
938 |
61,358 |
108 |
4,078 |
15,068 |
299 |
19,553 |
13,841 |
6,595 |
Mar-95 |
23 |
13,752 |
66,005 |
1,050 |
80,830 |
7 |
4,370 |
20,809 |
331 |
25,517 |
16,352 |
2,511 |
Mar-96 |
280 |
15,658 |
58,446 |
1,063 |
75,447 |
82 |
4,561 |
17,044 |
310 |
21,997 |
15,054 |
-1,298 |
Mar-97 |
7 |
14,557 |
80,368 |
1,046 |
95,978 |
2 |
4,054 |
22,367 |
291 |
26,714 |
19,272 |
4,218 |
Mar-98 |
4 |
13,394 |
1,02,507 |
1,117 |
1,17,022 |
1 |
3,391 |
25,975 |
283 |
29,650 |
22,200 |
2,929 |
Mar-99 |
34 |
12,559 |
1,25,412 |
2,816 |
1,40,821 |
8 |
2,960 |
29,522 |
663 |
33,153 |
24,413 |
2,213 |
Mar-00 |
16 |
12,973 |
1,52,924 |
2,870 |
1,68,783 |
4 |
2,974 |
35,058 |
658 |
38,694 |
28,728 |
4,315 |
Mar-01 |
11 |
12,711 |
1,84,482 |
2,873 |
2,00,077 |
2 |
2,725 |
39,554 |
616 |
42,897 |
34,034 |
5,306 |
Mar-02 |
50 |
14,868 |
2,49,118 |
2,977 |
2,67,013 |
10 |
3,047 |
51,049 |
610 |
54,716 |
43,876 |
9,842 |
Mar-03 |
19 |
16,785 |
3,41,476 |
3,190 |
3,61,470 |
4 |
3,534 |
71,890 |
672 |
76,100 |
55,394 |
11,518 |
Mar-04 |
10 |
18,216 |
4,66,215 |
5,688 |
4,90,129 |
2 |
4,198 |
107,448 |
1,311 |
112,959 |
76,298 |
20,904 |
Mar-05 |
20 |
19,686 |
5,93,121 |
6,289 |
6,19,116 |
5 |
4,500 |
135,571 |
1,438 |
141,514 |
93,666 |
17,368 |
Mar-06 |
12 |
25,674 |
6,47,327 |
3,374 |
6,76,387 |
3 |
5,755 |
145,108 |
756 |
151,622 |
105,231 |
11,565 |
Jun-06 |
2 |
28,479 |
7,18,701 |
3,518 |
7,50,700 |
- |
6,180 |
155,968 |
764 |
162,912 |
110,123 |
4,892 |
Sep-06 |
6 |
28,506 |
7,27,733 |
3,502 |
7,59,747 |
1 |
6,202 |
158,340 |
762 |
165,305 |
111,967 |
6,736 |
Dec-06 |
4 |
28,824 |
7,52,738 |
2,416 |
7,83,982 |
1 |
6,517 |
170,187 |
546 |
177,251 |
117,822 |
12,591 |
Mar-07 |
8 |
29,573 |
8,36,597 |
2,044 |
8,68,222 |
2 |
6,784 |
191,924 |
469 |
199,179 |
131,890 |
26,659 |
Jun-07 |
6 |
27,655 |
8,39,913 |
1,875 |
8,69,449 |
1 |
6,787 |
206,114 |
460 |
213,362 |
140,780 |
8,890 |
Sep-07 |
8 |
29,275 |
9,53,581 |
1,740 |
9,84,604 |
2 |
7,367 |
239,955 |
438 |
247,762 |
159,164 |
27,274 |
Dec-07 |
13 |
32,819 |
10,50,485 |
1,703 |
10,85,020 |
3 |
8,328 |
266,553 |
432 |
275,316 |
174,223 |
42,333 |
Mar-08 |
74 |
40,124 |
11,96,023 |
1,744 |
12,37,965 |
18 |
10,039 |
299,230 |
436 |
309,723 |
188,339 |
56,449 |
Jun-08 |
48 |
39,548 |
12,98,552 |
2,269 |
13,40,417 |
11 |
9,208 |
302,340 |
528 |
312,087 |
191,040 |
2,701 |
Sep-08 |
17 |
40,205 |
13,01,645 |
2,194 |
13,44,061 |
4 |
8,565 |
277,300 |
467 |
286,336 |
183,876 |
-4,463 |
Dec-08 |
13 |
41,110 |
11,94,790 |
4,248 |
12,40,161 |
3 |
8,485 |
246,603 |
877 |
255,968 |
166,184 |
-22,155 |
Mar-09 |
6 |
48,793 |
12,30,066 |
5,000 |
12,83,865 |
1 |
9,577 |
241,426 |
981 |
251,985 |
168,544 |
-19,795 |
Jun-09 |
2 |
46,914 |
12,16,345 |
5,974 |
12,69,235 |
1 |
9,800 |
254,093 |
1,248 |
265,142 |
170,814 |
2,270 |
Sep-09 |
25,096 |
49,556 |
12,70,049 |
6,557 |
13,51,258 |
5,224 |
10,316 |
264,373 |
1,365 |
281,278 |
177,533 |
8,989 |
Dec-09 |
24,128 |
85,387 |
12,07,065 |
6,655 |
13,23,235 |
5,169 |
18,292 |
258,583 |
1,426 |
283,470 |
180,820 |
12,276 |
Mar-10 |
22,596 |
81,188 |
11,49,650 |
6,231 |
12,59,665 |
5,006 |
17,986 |
254,685 |
1,380 |
279,057 |
183,803 |
15,259 |
Jun-10 |
22,719 |
92,704 |
11,63,266 |
6,118 |
12,84,807 |
4,875 |
19,894 |
249,628 |
1,313 |
275,710 |
186,429 |
2,626 |
Sep-10 |
23,046 |
92,157 |
11,91,418 |
8,953 |
13,15,574 |
5,130 |
20,516 |
265,231 |
1,993 |
292,870 |
188,197 |
4,394 |
Dec-10 |
22,753 |
1,00,686 |
12,00,077 |
8,838 |
13,32,353 |
5,078 |
22,470 |
267,814 |
1,972 |
297,334 |
193,070 |
9,267 |
Mar-11 |
20,401 |
1,02,572 |
12,24,883 |
13,158 |
13,61,013 |
4,569 |
22,972 |
274,330 |
2,947 |
304,818 |
192,254 |
8,451 |
# : Gold has been valued close to international market price.
* : Variations over the previous March.
Note : 1. Gold holdings include acquisition of gold worth US $ 191million from the Government during 1991-92, US $ 29.4 million during 1992-93, US $ 139.3 million during 1993-94, US $ 315.0 million during 1994-95 and US $ 17.9 million during 1995-96. On the other hand, 1.27 tonnes of gold amounting
to Rs. 43.55 crore (US $11.97 million), 38.9 tonnes of gold amounting to Rs. 1,485.22 crore (US $ 376.0 million) and 0.06 tonnes of gold amounting to Rs. 2.13 crore (US $ 0.5 million) were repurchased by the Central Government on November 13, 1997, April 1, 1998 and October 5, 1998
respectively for meeting its redemption obligation under the Gold Bond Scheme.
2. Conversion of foreign currency assets into US dollar was done at exchange rates supplied by the IMF up to March 1999. Effective April 1, 1999, the conversion is at New York closing exchange rate.
3. Foreign currency assets excludes US $ 250.00 million (as also its equivalent in Indian Rupee) invested in foreign currency denominated bonds issued by IIFC (UK) since March 20, 2009. |
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