Contingent short-term net drains on foreign currency assets (nominal) in India
India: Contingent short-term net drains on foreign currency assets (nominal) was -109.00 million in 2025. ▼ Falling
Contingent short-term net drains on foreign currency assets (nominal) in India, 2007–2025
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
India recorded -109.00 million for contingent short-term net drains on foreign currency assets (nominal) in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 53.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, contingent short-term net drains on foreign currency assets (nominal) in India peaked at -20.00 million in 2007 and was at its lowest, -129.00 million, in 2021.
India ranks 52nd of 61 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 19 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | -20.67 million | -21.00 million | -20.00 million | 3 |
| 2010s | -72.00 million | -112.00 million | -25.00 million | 10 |
| 2020s | -111.50 million | -129.00 million | -102.00 million | 6 |
Countries ranked near India
More external debt data for India
- IFC, private nonguaranteed 1.60 billion NFL, US$ (2024)
- 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)
- Public and publicly guaranteed debt service 0.7% (2024)
- Net financial flows, IDA -2.06 billion NFL, current US$ (2024)
- 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, IBRD 1.88 billion NFL, current US$ (2024)
- Public and publicly guaranteed debt service 3.1% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is contingent short-term net drains on foreign currency assets (nominal) in India?
- Contingent short-term net drains on foreign currency assets (nominal) in India was -109.00 million in 2025, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest contingent short-term net drains on foreign currency assets (nominal) recorded in India?
- The highest recorded value was -20.00 million in 2007.
- What is the lowest contingent short-term net drains on foreign currency assets (nominal) recorded in India?
- The lowest recorded value was -129.00 million in 2021.
- How does India rank for contingent short-term net drains on foreign currency assets (nominal)?
- India ranks 52nd out of 61 countries with data for 2025.
- Is contingent short-term net drains on foreign currency assets (nominal) rising or falling in India?
- Over the last ten years it is down 53.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this India data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Contingent short-term net drains on foreign currency assets (nominal value), Contingent liabilities, More than 1 and up to 3 months (International Reserves and Foreign Currency Liquidity: Guidelines for a Data Template 2013 (IRFCL 2013), Monetary Authorities and Central Government excluding Social S. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The International Reserves and Foreign Currency Liquidity (IRFCL, or the “Reserves Data Template”) dataset includes data on the amount and composition of countries’ official reserve assets, other foreign currency assets held by monetary authorities and central governments, and short-term foreign currency obligations and related activities of monetary authorities and central governments that can lead to drains on official reserves and other foreign currency assets. This website re-disseminates IMF member countries' data on international reserves and foreign currency liquidity in a common template and in a common currency (the U.S. dollar). Historical data by country are also available. Please note that the re-dissemination of the template data by the Fund does not constitute endorsement of the quality of the data by the Fund.