| (US $ million) |
| Item/Year | 2015-16 | 2016-17 | 2017-18 |
| Credit | Debit | Net | Credit | Debit | Net | Credit | Debit | Net |
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 |
| A. Current account | | | | | | | | | |
| 1. Merchandise | 266365 | 396444 | -130079 | 280138 | 392580 | -112442 | 308970 | 469006 | -160036 |
| 2. Invisibles (a+b+c) | 235044 | 127116 | 107928 | 242051 | 144025 | 98026 | 283406 | 172087 | 111319 |
| a) Services | 154311 | 84635 | 69676 | 164197 | 95852 | 68345 | 195089 | 117527 | 77562 |
| i) Travel | 21268 | 14792 | 6476 | 23244 | 16451 | 6792 | 28355 | 19516 | 8839 |
| ii) Transportation | 14004 | 15080 | -1076 | 15851 | 14132 | 1719 | 17441 | 17608 | -166 |
| iii) Insurance | 2002 | 1151 | 852 | 2206 | 1496 | 710 | 2506 | 1700 | 806 |
| iv) G.n.i.e. | 579 | 869 | -291 | 588 | 600 | -11 | 664 | 794 | -130 |
| v) Miscellaneous | 116458 | 52742 | 63716 | 122308 | 63174 | 59134 | 146122 | 77909 | 68213 |
| of which : Software services | 74153 | 2699 | 71454 | 74350 | 3587 | 70763 | 77326 | 5139 | 72186 |
| Business services | 28994 | 31095 | -2101 | 32946 | 32317 | 629 | 37346 | 36630 | 715 |
| Financial services | 4944 | 3135 | 1809 | 5099 | 5852 | -754 | 5164 | 5537 | -373 |
| Communication services | 2171 | 1001 | 1170 | 2375 | 910 | 1465 | 2098 | 954 | 1144 |
| b) Transfers | 66030 | 3403 | 62627 | 61564 | 5581 | 55983 | 69455 | 7017 | 62438 |
| i) Official | 438 | 950 | -512 | 268 | 857 | -590 | 326 | 837 | -511 |
| ii) Private | 65592 | 2453 | 63139 | 61296 | 4723 | 56573 | 69129 | 6180 | 62949 |
| c) Income | 14703 | 39078 | -24375 | 16291 | 42593 | -26302 | 18862 | 47542 | -28681 |
| i) Investment income | 11103 | 36840 | -25737 | 12353 | 40050 | -27697 | 14404 | 45243 | -30839 |
| ii) Compensation of employees | 3600 | 2238 | 1362 | 3937 | 2543 | 1395 | 4457 | 2299 | 2158 |
| Total Current account (1+2) | 501410 | 523560 | -22151 | 522189 | 536606 | -14417 | 592376 | 641093 | -48717 |
| B. Capital account | | | | | | | | | |
| 1. Foreign investment (a+b) | 276433 | 244542 | 31891 | 310522 | 267299 | 43224 | 359546 | 307145 | 52401 |
| a) Foreign direct investment (i+ii) | 59878 | 23857 | 36021 | 70784 | 35172 | 35612 | 64461 | 34175 | 30286 |
| i) In India | 55559 | 10652 | 44907 | 60220 | 18005 | 42215 | 60974 | 21544 | 39431 |
| Equity | 41112 | 10524 | 30587 | 44701 | 17318 | 27383 | 45521 | 21325 | 24196 |
| Reinvested earnings | 10413 | 0 | 10413 | 12343 | - | 12343 | 12542 | - | 12542 |
| Other Capital | 4034 | 128 | 3906 | 3176 | 687 | 2489 | 2911 | 219 | 2692 |
| ii) Abroad | 4320 | 13205 | -8886 | 10564 | 17167 | -6603 | 3487 | 12632 | -9144 |
| Equity | 4320 | 6486 | -2166 | 10564 | 9792 | 772 | 3487 | 5254 | -1767 |
| Reinvested earnings | 0 | 3337 | -3337 | 0 | 2925 | -2925 | 0 | 2853 | -2853 |
| Other capital | 0 | 3382 | -3382 | 0 | 4450 | -4450 | 0 | 4525 | -4525 |
| b) Portfolio investment | 216555 | 220685 | -4130 | 239738 | 232127 | 7612 | 295084 | 272969 | 22115 |
| i) In India | 215707 | 219349 | -3643 | 237514 | 229748 | 7766 | 293529 | 271364 | 22165 |
| of which: FIIs | 215334 | 219349 | -4016 | 237514 | 229748 | 7766 | 293529 | 271364 | 22165 |
| GDRs/ADRs | 373 | 0 | 373 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| ii) Abroad | 848 | 1335 | -487 | 2224 | 2378 | -154 | 1556 | 1605 | -50 |
| 2. Loans (a+b+c) | 120323 | 124957 | -4634 | 120532 | 118153 | 2379 | 147111 | 130451 | 16660 |
| a) External assistance | 6123 | 4619 | 1505 | 6495 | 4482 | 2013 | 7718 | 4774 | 2944 |
| i) By India | 58 | 519 | -461 | 58 | 231 | -173 | 55 | 124 | -69 |
| ii) To India | 6065 | 4099 | 1966 | 6437 | 4251 | 2186 | 7663 | 4650 | 3013 |
| b) Commercial borrowings | 24157 | 28686 | -4529 | 22584 | 28686 | -6102 | 38879 | 39062 | -183 |
| i) By India | 3297 | 1970 | 1326 | 4532 | 3044 | 1488 | 14292 | 13676 | 616 |
| ii) To India | 20860 | 26716 | -5856 | 18052 | 25642 | -7590 | 24587 | 25386 | -799 |
| c) Short term to India | 90043 | 91653 | -1610 | 91453 | 84986 | 6467 | 100514 | 86614 | 13900 |
| i) Suppliers' Credit >180 days & Buyers' Credit | 87537 | 89735 | -2198 | 89745 | 84797 | 4948 | 96756 | 86614 | 10142 |
| ii) Suppliers' credit up to 180 days | 2506 | 1918 | 588 | 1708 | 189 | 1519 | 3758 | 0 | 3758 |
| 3. Banking capital (a+b) | 88884 | 78254 | 10630 | 83669 | 100285 | -16616 | 95673 | 79483 | 16190 |
| a) Commercial Banks | 88848 | 77975 | 10873 | 83381 | 100283 | -16902 | 95255 | 79064 | 16191 |
| i) Assets | 19068 | 22776 | -3709 | 29654 | 28884 | 771 | 25532 | 25834 | -302 |
| ii) Liabilities | 69781 | 55199 | 14582 | 53727 | 71399 | -17672 | 69723 | 53230 | 16493 |
| of which: Non-Resident Deposits | 59988 | 43936 | 16052 | 47639 | 60006 | -12367 | 59544 | 49868 | 9676 |
| b) Others | 36 | 279 | -243 | 288 | 2 | 286 | 417 | 419 | -1 |
| 4. Rupee debt service | 0 | 73 | -73 | 0 | 99 | -99 | 0 | 75 | -75 |
| 5. Other capital | 24419 | 21103 | 3315 | 35925 | 28366 | 7559 | 41282 | 35069 | 6213 |
| Total capital account (1 to 5) | 510058 | 468930 | 41128 | 550649 | 514202 | 36447 | 643612 | 552222 | 91390 |
| C. Errors & omissions | 420 | 1493 | -1073 | 377 | 857 | -480 | 1900 | 998 | 902 |
| D. Overall balance (A+B+C) | 1011888 | 993984 | 17905 | 1073215 | 1051665 | 21550 | 1237887 | 1194313 | 43574 |
| E. Monetary movements (i+ii) | 856 | 18761 | -17905 | 1242 | 22792 | -21550 | 0 | 43574 | -43574 |
| i) I.M.F. | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| ii) Foreign exchange reserves (Increase- / Decrease+) | 856 | 18761 | -17905 | 1242 | 22792 | -21550 | 0 | 43574 | -43574 |
| of which: SDR Allocation | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| (Continued) |
| TABLE 128 : INDIA'S OVERALL BALANCE OF PAYMENTS - US DOLLAR (Concld.) |
| (US $ million) |
| Item/Year | 2018-19 | 2019-20 | 2020-21 |
| Credit | Debit | Net | Credit | Debit | Net | Credit | Debit | Net |
| 1 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 |
| A. Current account | | | | | | | | | |
| 1. Merchandise | 337237 | 517519 | -180283 | 320431 | 477937 | -157506 | 296300 | 398452 | -102152 |
| 2. Invisibles (a+b+c) | 306483 | 183457 | 123026 | 321712 | 188862 | 132850 | 307253 | 181188 | 126065 |
| a) Services | 208000 | 126060 | 81941 | 213191 | 128269 | 84922 | 206090 | 117524 | 88565 |
| i) Travel | 28441 | 21704 | 6737 | 29998 | 22011 | 7987 | 8483 | 11507 | -3024 |
| ii) Transportation | 19464 | 20529 | -1065 | 20988 | 24285 | -3297 | 21854 | 19755 | 2099 |
| iii) Insurance | 2661 | 1790 | 871 | 2431 | 1738 | 692 | 2376 | 2058 | 318 |
| iv) G.n.i.e. | 610 | 1114 | -504 | 659 | 1107 | -448 | 630 | 1021 | -392 |
| v) Miscellaneous | 156824 | 80922 | 75902 | 159115 | 79128 | 79987 | 172746 | 83182 | 89564 |
| of which : Software services | 83466 | 5812 | 77654 | 93102 | 8459 | 84643 | 99997 | 10257 | 89741 |
| Business services | 39112 | 40413 | -1301 | 45716 | 46881 | -1165 | 49161 | 49522 | -361 |
| Financial services | 4858 | 3486 | 1372 | 4734 | 2919 | 1814 | 4338 | 4763 | -424 |
| Communication services | 2561 | 1130 | 1431 | 2723 | 1296 | 1426 | 2801 | 1438 | 1363 |
| b) Transfers | 76643 | 6697 | 69946 | 83356 | 8147 | 75208 | 80328 | 6868 | 73460 |
| i) Official | 247 | 902 | -655 | 161 | 1170 | -1009 | 143 | 1122 | -979 |
| ii) Private | 76396 | 5795 | 70601 | 83195 | 6977 | 76217 | 80185 | 5746 | 74439 |
| c) Income | 21839 | 50700 | -28861 | 25166 | 52446 | -27281 | 20835 | 56796 | -35960 |
| i) Investment income | 17101 | 48321 | -31219 | 19542 | 49752 | -30210 | 14840 | 53993 | -39154 |
| ii) Compensation of employees | 4738 | 2380 | 2358 | 5623 | 2694 | 2929 | 5996 | 2802 | 3193 |
| Total Current account (1+2) | 643719 | 700976 | -57256 | 642143 | 666799 | -24656 | 603553 | 579640 | 23912 |
| B. Capital account | | | | | | | | | |
| 1. Foreign investment (a+b) | 321776 | 291682 | 30094 | 368534 | 324118 | 44417 | 400001 | 319909 | 80092 |
| a) Foreign direct investment (i+ii) | 64846 | 34134 | 30712 | 77794 | 34780 | 43013 | 86286 | 42330 | 43955 |
| i) In India | 62001 | 18699 | 43302 | 74390 | 18384 | 56006 | 81973 | 27046 | 54927 |
| Equity | 45055 | 18452 | 26604 | 51734 | 18212 | 33522 | 61088 | 26983 | 34105 |
| Reinvested earnings | 13672 | - | 13672 | 14175 | - | 14175 | 16935 | 0 | 16935 |
| Other Capital | 3274 | 247 | 3027 | 8482 | 173 | 8309 | 3950 | 63 | 3887 |
| ii) Abroad | 2845 | 15435 | -12590 | 3403 | 16396 | -12993 | 4313 | 15285 | -10972 |
| Equity | 2845 | 7201 | -4356 | 3403 | 7572 | -4168 | 4313 | 5583 | -1271 |
| Reinvested earnings | 0 | 3032 | -3032 | 0 | 3151 | -3151 | 0 | 3013 | -3013 |
| Other capital | 0 | 5202 | -5202 | 0 | 5674 | -5674 | 0 | 6688 | -6688 |
| b) Portfolio investment | 256930 | 257548 | -618 | 290741 | 289337 | 1403 | 313715 | 277579 | 36137 |
| i) In India | 253714 | 254118 | -405 | 284128 | 283576 | 552 | 312005 | 273279 | 38725 |
| of which: FIIs | 251894 | 254118 | -2225 | 284128 | 283576 | 552 | 312005 | 273279 | 38725 |
| GDRs/ADRs | 1820 | 0 | 1820 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| ii) Abroad | 3216 | 3429 | -213 | 6612 | 5761 | 851 | 1711 | 4299 | -2589 |
| 2. Loans (a+b+c) | 94099 | 78249 | 15850 | 94239 | 68553 | 25686 | 85650 | 78747 | 6903 |
| a) External assistance | 8606 | 5192 | 3413 | 9330 | 5579 | 3751 | 16898 | 5731 | 11167 |
| i) By India | 47 | 120 | -73 | 8 | 113 | -105 | 38 | 82 | -44 |
| ii) To India | 8559 | 5073 | 3487 | 9323 | 5466 | 3856 | 16860 | 5649 | 11211 |
| b) Commercial borrowings | 42162 | 31746 | 10416 | 46149 | 23188 | 22960 | 31388 | 31522 | -134 |
| i) By India | 13862 | 13215 | 647 | 6843 | 5563 | 1280 | 2863 | 3237 | -374 |
| ii) To India | 28300 | 18531 | 9769 | 39305 | 17625 | 21680 | 28525 | 28285 | 240 |
| c) Short term to India | 43332 | 41311 | 2021 | 38759 | 39785 | -1026 | 37365 | 41494 | -4130 |
| i) Suppliers' Credit >180 days & Buyers' Credit | 27490 | 41311 | -13821 | 37359 | 38233 | -873 | 35284 | 39984 | -4700 |
| ii) Suppliers' credit up to 180 days | 15842 | 0 | 15842 | 1400 | 1552 | -152 | 2080 | 1510 | 570 |
| 3. Banking capital (a+b) | 92798 | 85365 | 7433 | 84716 | 90031 | -5315 | 74284 | 95351 | -21067 |
| a) Commercial Banks | 91791 | 84664 | 7127 | 84603 | 89255 | -4653 | 73662 | 94583 | -20921 |
| i) Assets | 22936 | 29633 | -6697 | 26819 | 31225 | -4406 | 23603 | 44975 | -21372 |
| ii) Liabilities | 68855 | 55031 | 13824 | 57784 | 58030 | -246 | 50059 | 49608 | 451 |
| of which: Non-Resident Deposits | 59251 | 48864 | 10387 | 55490 | 46863 | 8627 | 46465 | 39101 | 7364 |
| b) Others | 1007 | 702 | 306 | 113 | 776 | -663 | 621 | 767 | -146 |
| 4. Rupee debt service | 0 | 31 | -31 | 0 | 69 | -69 | 0 | 64 | -64 |
| 5. Other capital | 33809 | 32751 | 1057 | 62549 | 44087 | 18462 | 39090 | 41233 | -2143 |
| Total capital account (1 to 5) | 542482 | 488080 | 54403 | 610038 | 526858 | 83180 | 599025 | 535304 | 63721 |
| C. Errors & omissions | 582 | 1068 | -486 | 1856 | 882 | 974 | 951 | 1298 | -347 |
| D. Overall balance (A+B+C) | 1186784 | 1190123 | -3339 | 1254037 | 1194539 | 59498 | 1203529 | 1116242 | 87286 |
| E. Monetary movements (i+ii) | 17502 | 14162 | 3339 | 0 | 59498 | -59498 | 0 | 87286 | -87286 |
| i) I.M.F. | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| ii) Foreign exchange reserves (Increase- / Decrease+) | 17502 | 14162 | 3339 | 0 | 59498 | -59498 | 0 | 87286 | -87286 |
| of which: SDR Allocation | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
G.n.i.e. : Government not included elsewhere.
Notes : 1. Data for 2020-21 are preliminary estimates
2. Total may not tally due to rounding off.
Also see Notes on Tables. |