Net lending (+) / net borrowing (-), General government, Percent of in India
India: Net lending (+) / net borrowing (-), General government, Percent of was -6.63 in 2030. ▲ Rising
Net lending (+) / net borrowing (-), General government, Percent of in India, 1991–2030
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
India recorded -6.63 for net lending (+) / net borrowing (-), general government, percent of in 2030.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.1% on the previous year and up 48.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, net lending (+) / net borrowing (-), general government, percent of in India peaked at -4.59 in 2007 and was at its lowest, -12.86, in 2020.
India ranks 179th of 195 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 40 years of available data.
Net lending (+) / net borrowing (-), General government, Percent of in India, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | -7.9 | — |
| 1992 | -7.89 | -0.1% |
| 1993 | -8.57 | +8.6% |
| 1994 | -8 | -6.7% |
| 1995 | -6.81 | -14.8% |
| 1996 | -6.71 | -1.6% |
| 1997 | -8.28 | +23.4% |
| 1998 | -9.74 | +17.7% |
| 1999 | -8.7 | -10.7% |
| 2000 | -8.41 | -3.4% |
| 2001 | -11.03 | +31.2% |
| 2002 | -11.07 | +0.4% |
| 2003 | -11.43 | +3.2% |
| 2004 | -9.22 | -19.3% |
| 2005 | -7.49 | -18.7% |
| 2006 | -6.38 | -14.8% |
| 2007 | -4.59 | -28.1% |
| 2008 | -9.17 | +100.0% |
| 2009 | -9.7 | +5.8% |
| 2010 | -8.79 | -9.3% |
| 2011 | -8.35 | -5.1% |
| 2012 | -7.55 | -9.6% |
| 2013 | -7 | -7.3% |
| 2014 | -7.07 | +1.0% |
| 2015 | -7.21 | +1.9% |
| 2016 | -7.12 | -1.2% |
| 2017 | -6.23 | -12.5% |
| 2018 | -6.34 | +1.8% |
| 2019 | -7.69 | +21.4% |
| 2020 | -12.86 | +67.2% |
| 2021 | -9.45 | -26.6% |
| 2022 | -8.97 | -5.1% |
| 2023 | -7.4 | -17.5% |
| 2024 | -7.9 | +6.8% |
| 2025 | -7.11 | -10.0% |
| 2026 | -7.15 | +0.5% |
| 2027 | -7.09 | -0.9% |
| 2028 | -6.94 | -2.1% |
| 2029 | -6.77 | -2.4% |
| 2030 | -6.63 | -2.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | -8.07 | -9.74 | -6.71 | 9 |
| 2000s | -8.85 | -11.43 | -4.59 | 10 |
| 2010s | -7.33 | -8.79 | -6.23 | 10 |
| 2020s | -8.16 | -12.86 | -6.77 | 10 |
| 2030s | -6.63 | -6.63 | -6.63 | 1 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is net lending (+) / net borrowing (-), general government, percent of in India?
- Net lending (+) / net borrowing (-), general government, percent of in India was -6.63 in 2030, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest net lending (+) / net borrowing (-), general government, percent of recorded in India?
- The highest recorded value was -4.59 in 2007.
- What is the lowest net lending (+) / net borrowing (-), general government, percent of recorded in India?
- The lowest recorded value was -12.86 in 2020.
- How does India rank for net lending (+) / net borrowing (-), general government, percent of?
- India ranks 179th out of 195 countries with data for 2030.
- Is net lending (+) / net borrowing (-), general government, percent of rising or falling in India?
- Over the last ten years it is up 48.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this India data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Net lending (+) / net borrowing (-), General government, Percent of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Fiscal Monitor (FM) 2025 October