Financial account balance (assets less liabilities), Net (net) in India

India: Financial account balance (assets less liabilities), Net (net) was -31.47 billion in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
-31.47 billion
Change on year
up 2.4%
World rank
193rd
of 197 countries
All-time high
34.09 billion
in 2020
All-time low
-89.67 billion
in 2012
Years of data
20
2005–2024

Financial account balance (assets less liabilities), Net (net) in India, 2005–2024

-100.0B-75.0B-50.0B-25.0B025.0B2005201420242005: -10.7B2006: -8.6B2007: -6.9B2008: -9.1B2009: -25.9B2010: -55.5B2011: -63.5B2012: -89.7B2013: -48.2B2014: -30.8B2015: -23.6B2016: -13.6B2017: -39.6B2018: -64.0B2019: -30.4B2020: 34.1B2021: -32.9B2022: -81.3B2023: -32.2B2024: -31.5B

Source: International Monetary Fund.

Analysis

The most recent figure for financial account balance (assets less liabilities), net (net) in India is -31.47 billion, measured in 2024.

That represents a change of up 2.4% on the previous year and down 2.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, financial account balance (assets less liabilities), net (net) in India peaked at 34.09 billion in 2020 and was at its lowest, -89.67 billion, in 2012.

India ranks 193rd of 197 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Financial account balance (assets less liabilities), Net (net) in India, year by year

Annual values for Financial account balance (assets less liabilities), Net (net acquisition of financial assets less net incurrence of liabilities), Adjusted using IMF accounting records (US dollar) in India, 2005 to 2024.
Year Value Change
2005 -10.73 billion
2006 -8.60 billion -19.8%
2007 -6.88 billion -20.1%
2008 -9.06 billion +31.8%
2009 -25.88 billion +185.6%
2010 -55.47 billion +114.3%
2011 -63.46 billion +14.4%
2012 -89.67 billion +41.3%
2013 -48.19 billion -46.3%
2014 -30.77 billion -36.1%
2015 -23.59 billion -23.3%
2016 -13.60 billion -42.4%
2017 -39.56 billion +190.9%
2018 -64.01 billion +61.8%
2019 -30.36 billion -52.6%
2020 34.09 billion -212.3%
2021 -32.95 billion -196.7%
2022 -81.29 billion +146.7%
2023 -32.24 billion -60.3%
2024 -31.47 billion -2.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s -12.23 billion -25.88 billion -6.88 billion 5
2010s -45.87 billion -89.67 billion -13.60 billion 10
2020s -28.77 billion -81.29 billion 34.09 billion 5

Countries ranked near India

  1. 190 Romania -21.60 billion compare
  2. 191 Türkiye -28.37 billion compare
  3. 192 Saudi Arabia -28.38 billion compare
  4. 194 Australia -46.50 billion compare
  5. 195 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland -81.02 billion compare
  6. 196 Brazil -88.21 billion compare

See the full ranking of 206 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is financial account balance (assets less liabilities), net (net) in India?
Financial account balance (assets less liabilities), net (net) in India was -31.47 billion in 2024, according to International Monetary Fund.
What is the highest financial account balance (assets less liabilities), net (net) recorded in India?
The highest recorded value was 34.09 billion in 2020.
What is the lowest financial account balance (assets less liabilities), net (net) recorded in India?
The lowest recorded value was -89.67 billion in 2012.
How does India rank for financial account balance (assets less liabilities), net (net)?
India ranks 193rd out of 197 countries with data for 2024.
Is financial account balance (assets less liabilities), net (net) rising or falling in India?
Over the last ten years it is down 2.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this India data come from?
The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Financial account balance (assets less liabilities), Net (net acquisition of financial assets less net incurrence of liabilities), Adjusted using IMF accounting records (US dollar). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Financial account balance (assets less liabilities), Net (net acquisition of financial assets less net incurrence of liabilities), Adjusted using IMF accounting records (US dollar)
Source
International Monetary Fund
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Coverage
206 places, 3,854 data points, 2005–2024
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