Other investment, Debt instruments … Other annual growth rate in India
India: Other investment, Debt instruments … Other annual growth rate was 20.97 % change on previous year in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Other investment, Debt instruments (Assets, Positions, US dollar) in India, 1997–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
India recorded 20.97 % change on previous year for other investment, debt instruments (assets, positions, us dollar) in 2025.
That represents a change of down 41.6% on the previous year and up 153.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, other investment, debt instruments (assets, positions, us dollar) in India peaked at 72.33 % change on previous year in 2006 and was at its lowest, -40.32 % change on previous year, in 2007.
India ranks 37th of 172 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Other investment, Debt instruments … Other annual growth rate in India, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1997 | 8.66 % change on previous year | — |
| 1998 | 7.77 % change on previous year | -10.3% |
| 1999 | 19.17 % change on previous year | +146.8% |
| 2000 | 16.56 % change on previous year | -13.6% |
| 2001 | -12.14 % change on previous year | -173.3% |
| 2002 | -11.59 % change on previous year | -4.6% |
| 2003 | 11.54 % change on previous year | -199.6% |
| 2004 | 4.81 % change on previous year | -58.3% |
| 2005 | 2.35 % change on previous year | -51.1% |
| 2006 | 72.33 % change on previous year | +2974.8% |
| 2007 | -40.32 % change on previous year | -155.7% |
| 2008 | 13.4 % change on previous year | -133.2% |
| 2009 | 15.38 % change on previous year | +14.8% |
| 2010 | 44.78 % change on previous year | +191.1% |
| 2011 | -13.58 % change on previous year | -130.3% |
| 2012 | 10.41 % change on previous year | -176.6% |
| 2013 | 52.46 % change on previous year | +404.1% |
| 2014 | -13.16 % change on previous year | -125.1% |
| 2015 | 8.28 % change on previous year | -162.9% |
| 2016 | -8.18 % change on previous year | -198.8% |
| 2017 | 24.41 % change on previous year | -398.4% |
| 2018 | -12.53 % change on previous year | -151.3% |
| 2019 | 30.26 % change on previous year | -341.5% |
| 2020 | 31.39 % change on previous year | +3.7% |
| 2021 | 9.5 % change on previous year | -69.7% |
| 2022 | 20.96 % change on previous year | +120.7% |
| 2023 | 26.84 % change on previous year | +28.0% |
| 2024 | 35.92 % change on previous year | +33.8% |
| 2025 | 20.97 % change on previous year | -41.6% |
India compared with similar countries
- India's 20.97 % change on previous year is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 9.27 % change on previous year, 2.3× the median. (40 countries reporting)
- India's 20.97 % change on previous year is above the median for South Asia, which is 10.46 % change on previous year, 2.0× the median. (6 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Other investment, Debt instruments … Other annual growth rate 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | +2974.8% | 2.35 % change on previous year | 72.33 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 11.87 % change on previous year | 7.77 % change on previous year | 19.17 % change on previous year | 3 |
| 2000s | 7.23 % change on previous year | -40.32 % change on previous year | 72.33 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 12.31 % change on previous year | -13.58 % change on previous year | 52.46 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 24.26 % change on previous year | 9.5 % change on previous year | 35.92 % change on previous year | 6 |
Countries ranked near India
- 34 Belgium 22.48 % change on previous year compare
- 35 Eswatini 22.12 % change on previous year compare
- 36 Norway 21.69 % change on previous year compare
- 38 Cambodia 20.84 % change on previous year compare
- 39 Cyprus 20.04 % change on previous year compare
- 40 Latvia 19.82 % change on previous year compare
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 other investment, debt instruments (assets, positions, us dollar) in India?
- Other investment, debt instruments (assets, positions, us dollar) in India was 20.97 % change on previous year in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest other investment, debt instruments (assets, positions, us dollar) recorded in India?
- The highest recorded value was 72.33 % change on previous year in 2006.
- What is the lowest other investment, debt instruments (assets, positions, us dollar) recorded in India?
- The lowest recorded value was -40.32 % change on previous year in 2007.
- How does India rank for other investment, debt instruments (assets, positions, us dollar)?
- India ranks 37th out of 172 countries with data for 2025.
- Is other investment, debt instruments (assets, positions, us dollar) rising or falling in India?
- Over the last ten years it is up 153.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this India data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Other investment, Debt instruments (Assets, Positions, US dollar), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Other investment, Debt instruments (Assets, Positions, US dollar). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Other investment, Debt instruments International Monetary Fund
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The year-on-year percentage change in Other investment, Debt instruments (Assets, Positions, US dollar). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.