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Date : Sep 15, 2021
Table 129 : India’s Overall Balance of Payments - Rupees
(₹ Crore)
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 1743289 2592820 -849531 1878943 2633395 -754452 1991436 3023163 -1031727
2. Invisibles (a+b+c) 1538693 832924 705769 1623552 966016 657536 1826720 1109119 717601
a) Services 1010446 554617 455828 1101366 642916 458450 1257472 757503 499968
i) Travel 139542 96756 42786 155929 110318 45611 182768 125778 56990
ii) Transportation 91660 98618 -6958 106312 94773 11539 112418 113488 -1071
iii) Insurance 13113 7530 5583 14795 10033 4761 16154 10957 5197
iv) G.n.i.e. 3788 5677 -1890 3946 4021 -75 4280 5119 -839
v) Miscellaneous 762343 346035 416308 820384 423771 396613 941852 502162 439690
of which: Software services 485464 17683 467781 498700 24062 474638 498402 33125 465277
Business services 189693 203860 -14167 220981 216754 4227 240722 236096 4626
Financial services 32271 20487 11784 34193 39262 -5069 33271 35691 -2420
Communication services 14230 6592 7639 15928 6106 9822 13516 6149 7366
b) Transfers 431923 22203 409720 412918 37432 375486 447670 45224 402445
i) Official 2851 6213 -3363 1798 5750 -3952 2103 5397 -3295
ii) Private 429072 15989 413083 411120 31682 379438 445567 39827 405740
c) Income 96324 256104 -159779 109268 285668 -176400 121579 306391 -184813
i) Investment income 72770 241448 -168678 82857 268614 -185757 92848 291572 -198724
ii) Compensation of employees 23555 14656 8899 26411 17054 9357 28731 14819 13911
Total Current account (1+2) 3281982 3425744 -143762 3502495 3599411 -96916 3818156 4132282 -314126
B. Capital account                  
1. Foreign investment (a+b) 1807152 1598573 208579 2082318 1792924 289394 2317650 1979966 337684
a) Foreign direct investment (i+ii) 392422 156640 235782 474811 235898 238913 415421 220369 195052
i) In India 364146 69888 294258 404057 120765 283292 392944 138968 253977
Equity 269660 69058 200602 299982 116159 183822 293352 137559 155793
Reinvested earnings 68343 0 68343 82787 0 82787 80840 0 80840
Other capital 26143 830 25313 21289 4606 16683 18753 1409 17344
ii) Abroad 28276 86752 -58476 70753 115133 -44379 22477 81402 -58925
Equity 28276 42750 -14474 70753 65675 5079 22477 33866 -11389
Reinvested earnings 0 21847 -21847 0 19621 -19621 0 18387 -18387
Other capital 0 22154 -22154 0 29836 -29836 0 29149 -29149
b) Portfolio investment 1414730 1441933 -27203 1607507 1557026 50482 1902228 1759597 142632
i) In India 1409176 1432998 -23822 1592617 1541095 51522 1892201 1749253 142948
of which: FIIs 1406792 1432998 -26207 1592617 1541095 51522 1892201 1749253 142948
GDRs/ADRs 2385 0 2385 0 0 0 0 0 0
ii) Abroad 5553 8935 -3381 14890 15931 -1040 10027 10344 -317
2. Loans (a+b+c) 788403 818170 -29767 808529 792490 16038 948250 840828 107422
a) External assistance 40244 30229 10015 43561 30056 13505 49750 30773 18977
i) By India 383 3399 -3016 388 1548 -1160 355 801 -446
ii) To India 39861 26830 13031 43173 28508 14665 49395 29972 19423
b) Commercial borrowings 158572 188746 -30174 151522 192454 -40932 250605 251766 -1161
ii) By India 21845 13226 8619 30395 20400 9996 92078 88110 3968
ii) To India 136727 175520 -38793 121127 172054 -50928 158527 163655 -5129
c) Short term to India 589587 599194 -9607 613446 569981 43465 647895 558289 89606
i) Suppliers' Credit >180 days & Buyers' Credit 572975 587019 -14044 601970 568718 33252 623670 558289 65381
ii) Suppliers' credit up to 180 days 16612 12175 4437 11475 1262 10213 24225 0 24225
3. Banking capital (a+b) 579805 514547 65257 561610 672787 -111177 616727 512300 104427
a) Commercial banks 579563 512774 66788 559680 672771 -113091 614031 509602 104430
i) Assets 124069 151264 -27195 199390 193410 5980 164673 166547 -1874
ii) Liabilities 455493 361510 93983 360290 479361 -119071 449359 343055 106304
of which: Non-resident deposits 392155 287489 104666 319339 403003 -83664 383765 321375 62390
b) Others 242 1773 -1531 1930 16 1914 2695 2698 -3
4. Rupee debt service 0 476 -476 0 665 -665 0 482 -482
5. Other capital 160653 137909 22744 240945 190199 50747 266106 226037 40069
Total capital account (1 to 5) 3336013 3069674 266338 3693401 3449065 244337 4148732 3559613 589119
C. Errors & omissions 2796 9542 -6746 2550 5737 -3187 12249 6426 5823
D. Overall balance (A+B+C) 6620790 6504960 115830 7198447 7054213 144234 7979137 7698321 280816
E. Monetary movements (i+ii) 5563 121393 -115830 8373 152607 -144234 0 280816 -280816
i) I.M.F. 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
ii) Foreign exchange reserves (Increase- / Decrease+) 5563 121393 -115830 8373 152607 -144234 0 280816 -280816
of which: SDR Allocation 0 0 0
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TABLE 129 : INDIA'S OVERALL BALANCE OF PAYMENTS - RUPEES (Concld.)
(₹ Crore)
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 2358211 3619072 -1260861 2270919 3385822 -1114902 2193253 2946318 -753065
2. Invisibles (a+b+c) 2144996 1284363 860633 2281179 1338706 942474 2278625 1343490 935135
a) Services 1456277 882494 573783 1511659 909278 602381 1528236 871336 656900
i) Travel 199142 151485 47658 212684 155741 56943 62900 85360 -22460
ii) Transportation 136100 143689 -7589 148761 172134 -23373 162013 146410 15603
iii) Insurance 18634 12543 6091 17238 12335 4903 17625 15246 2379
iv) G.n.i.e. 4260 7795 -3535 4677 7841 -3164 4672 7594 -2923
v) Miscellaneous 1098141 566982 531159 1128298 561226 567072 1281026 616725 664301
of which: Software services 583926 40585 543340 660148 60024 600124 741557 75926 665631
Business services 273644 282815 -9170 324150 332437 -8287 364553 367352 -2800
Financial services 34019 24428 9591 33519 20803 12716 32166 35301 -3135
Communication services 17956 7918 10038 19297 9196 10101 20791 10661 10130
b) Transfers 535951 46776 489175 590992 57786 533206 595789 50867 544922
i) Official 1743 6308 -4565 1138 8296 -7158 1061 8327 -7266
ii) Private 534207 40468 493740 589854 49490 540364 594728 42540 552188
c) Income 152769 355093 -202324 178528 371642 -193114 154600 421288 -266687
i) Investment income 119592 338456 -218864 138648 352530 -213882 110143 400495 -290352
ii) Compensation of employees 33177 16637 16540 39880 19112 20768 44457 20793 23664
Total Current account (1+2) 4503207 4903435 -400227 4552099 4724528 -172429 4471878 4289808 182070
B. Capital account                  
1. Foreign investment (a+b) 2249875 2037696 212179 2614747 2302532 312215 2962726 2370869 591856
a) Foreign direct investment (i+ii) 453100 239063 214036 551647 246827 304820 639521 314139 325382
i) In India 433069 131136 301932 527347 130392 396955 607771 201006 406765
Equity 314461 129397 185064 366490 129168 237322 452767 200543 252224
Reinvested earnings 95671 0 95671 100561 0 100561 125600 0 125600
Other capital 22937 1739 21198 60296 1224 59072 29404 463 28941
ii) Abroad 20031 107927 -87896 24300 116435 -92135 31750 113133 -81383
Equity 20031 50188 -30157 24300 53771 -29471 31750 41415 -9665
Reinvested earnings 0 21203 -21203 0 22338 -22338 0 22364 -22364
Other capital 0 36536 -36536 0 40326 -40326 0 49354 -49354
b) Portfolio investment 1796775 1798633 -1857 2063100 2055705 7395 2323205 2056730 266474
i) In India 1774547 1774552 -5 2015956 2014755 1200 2310454 2024824 285630
of which: FIIs 1761779 1774552 -12773 2015956 2014755 1200 2310454 2024824 285630
GDRs/ADRs 12768 0 12768 0 0 0 0 0 0
ii) Abroad 22229 24080 -1852 47144 40949 6194 12751 31907 -19156
2. Loans (a+b+c) 659143 545701 113441 668960 486712 182248 634710 584127 50583
a) External assistance 60429 36287 24143 66039 39536 26503 125583 42578 83005
i) By India 325 837 -511 56 803 -747 284 611 -327
ii) To India 60104 35450 24654 65983 38733 27250 125299 41967 83332
b) Commercial borrowings 296867 222753 74114 328239 164791 163448 231890 233902 -2012
ii) By India 97579 93094 4485 48723 39538 9185 21199 24085 -2886
ii) To India 199288 129659 69629 279516 125253 154263 210691 209817 874
c) Short term to India 301846 286662 15184 274682 282385 -7704 277237 307647 -30411
i) Suppliers' Credit >180 days & Buyers' Credit 192250 286662 -94412 264945 271324 -6378 261995 296295 -34299
ii) Suppliers' credit up to 180 days 109596 0 109596 9737 11062 -1325 15241 11353 3889
3. Banking capital (a+b) 646662 597020 49642 601082 639907 -38825 551356 706588 -155231
a) Commercial banks 639563 592225 47338 600265 634474 -34209 546792 700765 -153973
i) Assets 158532 206960 -48429 189723 222176 -32453 175636 333005 -157369
ii) Liabilities 481032 385265 95767 410542 412298 -1756 371156 367760 3396
of which: Non-resident deposits 413774 341877 71897 394304 333182 61123 344627 289505 55121
b) Others 7099 4795 2304 817 5433 -4616 4564 5823 -1259
4. Rupee debt service 0 213 -213 0 483 -483 0 484 -484
5. Other capital 237182 228828 8354 446158 312730 133428 289780 306298 -16518
Total capital account (1 to 5) 3792862 3409459 383403 4330947 3742363 588584 4438572 3968366 470206
C. Errors & omissions 4083 7463 -3380 13260 6210 7051 7040 9636 -2595
D. Overall balance (A+B+C) 8300152 8320356 -20204 8896306 8473100 423206 8917490 8267810 649681
E. Monetary movements (i+ii) 120018 99814 20204 0 423206 -423206 0 649681 -649681
i) I.M.F. 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
ii) Foreign exchange reserves (Increase- / Decrease+) 120018 99814 20204 0 423206 -423206 0 649681 -649681
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.

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