Commercial banks and other lending (PPG + PNG) (NFL, current US$) in India
India: Commercial banks and other lending (PPG + PNG) (NFL, current US$) was 24.87 billion NFL, current US$ in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
24.87 billion NFL, current US$
Change on year
down 41.3%
World rank
2nd
of 116 countries
All-time high
42.39 billion NFL, current US$
in 2024
All-time low
-22.21 billion NFL, current US$
in 2016
Years of data
56
1970–2025
Commercial banks and other lending (PPG + PNG) in India, 1970–2025
Source: International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB). Measured in NFL, current US$.
Analysis
The most recent figure for commercial banks and other lending (ppg + png) in India is 24.87 billion NFL, current US$, measured in 2025.
The figure is down 41.3% on the previous year and up 61.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, commercial banks and other lending (ppg + png) in India peaked at 42.39 billion NFL, current US$ in 2024 and was at its lowest, -22.21 billion NFL, current US$, in 2016.
India ranks 2nd of 116 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Commercial banks and other lending (PPG + PNG) (NFL, current US$) in India, year by year
| Year | NFL, current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | -48.44 million NFL, current US$ | — |
| 1971 | -19.01 million NFL, current US$ | -60.8% |
| 1972 | -38.38 million NFL, current US$ | +101.9% |
| 1973 | -97.50 million NFL, current US$ | +154.0% |
| 1974 | 7.50 million NFL, current US$ | -107.7% |
| 1975 | 78.03 million NFL, current US$ | +940.3% |
| 1976 | -14.43 million NFL, current US$ | -118.5% |
| 1977 | 87.29 million NFL, current US$ | -705.0% |
| 1978 | -9.65 million NFL, current US$ | -111.1% |
| 1979 | 13.09 million NFL, current US$ | -235.6% |
| 1980 | 789.04 million NFL, current US$ | +5926.9% |
| 1981 | 828.83 million NFL, current US$ | +5.0% |
| 1982 | 1.18 billion NFL, current US$ | +41.8% |
| 1983 | 1.31 billion NFL, current US$ | +11.6% |
| 1984 | 1.73 billion NFL, current US$ | +31.8% |
| 1985 | 1.95 billion NFL, current US$ | +13.1% |
| 1986 | 2.48 billion NFL, current US$ | +26.9% |
| 1987 | 2.72 billion NFL, current US$ | +9.5% |
| 1988 | 5.00 billion NFL, current US$ | +84.2% |
| 1989 | 2.20 billion NFL, current US$ | -56.0% |
| 1990 | 1.46 billion NFL, current US$ | -33.8% |
| 1991 | 89.26 million NFL, current US$ | -93.9% |
| 1992 | 1.77 billion NFL, current US$ | +1879.6% |
| 1993 | 2.18 billion NFL, current US$ | +23.4% |
| 1994 | 1.46 billion NFL, current US$ | -33.2% |
| 1995 | 956.02 million NFL, current US$ | -34.3% |
| 1996 | 35.44 million NFL, current US$ | -96.3% |
| 1997 | -790.44 million NFL, current US$ | -2330.2% |
| 1998 | -938.13 million NFL, current US$ | +18.7% |
| 1999 | -380.80 million NFL, current US$ | -59.4% |
| 2000 | -1.41 billion NFL, current US$ | +269.5% |
| 2001 | -1.04 billion NFL, current US$ | -26.0% |
| 2002 | 1.25 billion NFL, current US$ | -219.8% |
| 2003 | 7.24 billion NFL, current US$ | +480.6% |
| 2004 | 374.47 million NFL, current US$ | -94.8% |
| 2005 | 2.81 billion NFL, current US$ | +651.1% |
| 2006 | 13.54 billion NFL, current US$ | +381.4% |
| 2007 | 20.67 billion NFL, current US$ | +52.6% |
| 2008 | 10.40 billion NFL, current US$ | -49.7% |
| 2009 | 10.65 billion NFL, current US$ | +2.4% |
| 2010 | 8.83 billion NFL, current US$ | -17.1% |
| 2011 | 18.18 billion NFL, current US$ | +105.9% |
| 2012 | 22.71 billion NFL, current US$ | +24.9% |
| 2013 | 41.81 billion NFL, current US$ | +84.1% |
| 2014 | 19.74 billion NFL, current US$ | -52.8% |
| 2015 | 15.42 billion NFL, current US$ | -21.9% |
| 2016 | -22.21 billion NFL, current US$ | -244.0% |
| 2017 | 3.71 billion NFL, current US$ | -116.7% |
| 2018 | 10.90 billion NFL, current US$ | +193.4% |
| 2019 | 20.86 billion NFL, current US$ | +91.4% |
| 2020 | -2.43 billion NFL, current US$ | -111.6% |
| 2021 | 6.16 billion NFL, current US$ | -353.9% |
| 2022 | -8.58 billion NFL, current US$ | -239.2% |
| 2023 | 27.71 billion NFL, current US$ | -423.1% |
| 2024 | 42.39 billion NFL, current US$ | +53.0% |
| 2025 | 24.87 billion NFL, current US$ | -41.3% |
India compared with similar countries
- India's 24.87 billion NFL, current US$ is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is -3.45 million NFL, current US$. (40 countries reporting)
- India's 24.87 billion NFL, current US$ is above the median for South Asia, which is -51.73 million NFL, current US$. (6 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Commercial banks and other lending (PPG + PNG) (NFL, current US$) in India changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1980 | +5926.9% | 13.09 million NFL, current US$ | 789.04 million NFL, current US$ |
| 1997 | -2330.2% | 35.44 million NFL, current US$ | -790.44 million NFL, current US$ |
| 1992 | +1879.6% | 89.26 million NFL, current US$ | 1.77 billion NFL, current US$ |
| 1975 | +940.3% | 7.50 million NFL, current US$ | 78.03 million NFL, current US$ |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | -4.15 million NFL, current US$ | -97.50 million NFL, current US$ | 87.29 million NFL, current US$ | 10 |
| 1980s | 2.02 billion NFL, current US$ | 789.04 million NFL, current US$ | 5.00 billion NFL, current US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 583.07 million NFL, current US$ | -938.13 million NFL, current US$ | 2.18 billion NFL, current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 6.45 billion NFL, current US$ | -1.41 billion NFL, current US$ | 20.67 billion NFL, current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 14.00 billion NFL, current US$ | -22.21 billion NFL, current US$ | 41.81 billion NFL, current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 15.02 billion NFL, current US$ | -8.58 billion NFL, current US$ | 42.39 billion NFL, current US$ | 6 |
Countries ranked near India
More external debt data for India
- Net financial flows, IBRD -778.70 million NFL, current US$ (2025)
- IFC, private nonguaranteed (NFL, US$), per capita 1.1 NFL, US$ per person (2024)
- IFC, private nonguaranteed (NFL, US$), per unit of GDP 0.0004 NFL, US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- IFC, private nonguaranteed (NFL, US$), per square kilometre 51.04 NFL, US$ per square kilometre (2023)
- Net financial flows, IDA (NFL, current US$), per capita -1.42 NFL, current US$ per person (2024)
- Net financial flows, IDA (NFL, current US$), per unit of GDP -0.0005 NFL, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Net financial flows, IDA (NFL, current US$), per square kilometre -611.93 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre (2023)
- Use of IMF credit 22.66 billion DOD, current US$ (2025)
- External debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (PPG) 252.90 billion DOD, current US$ (2025)
- External debt stocks, long-term 590.08 billion DOD, current US$ (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is commercial banks and other lending (ppg + png) in India?
- Commercial banks and other lending (ppg + png) in India was 24.87 billion NFL, current US$ in 2025, according to International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB).
- What is the highest commercial banks and other lending (ppg + png) recorded in India?
- The highest recorded value was 42.39 billion NFL, current US$ in 2024.
- What is the lowest commercial banks and other lending (ppg + png) recorded in India?
- The lowest recorded value was -22.21 billion NFL, current US$ in 2016.
- How does India rank for commercial banks and other lending (ppg + png)?
- India ranks 2nd out of 116 countries with data for 2025.
- Is commercial banks and other lending (ppg + png) rising or falling in India?
- Over the last ten years it is up 61.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this India data come from?
- The figures come from International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB), published as part of Commercial banks and other lending (PPG + PNG) (NFL, current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Commercial bank and other lending includes net commercial bank lending (public and publicly guaranteed and private non- guaranteed) and other private credits. Data are in current U.S. dollars. Proposed: Commercial bank and other lending includes net commercial bank and other private creditors lending excluding bonds (public and publicly guaranteed + private nonguaranteed).