India - External balance on goods and services

External balance on goods and services (current US$)

The latest value for External balance on goods and services (current US$) in India was ($14,488,700,000) as of 2020. Over the past 60 years, the value for this indicator has fluctuated between $587,360,000 in 1976 and ($122,906,000,000) in 2012.

Definition: External balance on goods and services (formerly resource balance) equals exports of goods and services minus imports of goods and services (previously nonfactor services). Data are in current U.S. dollars.

Source: World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files.

See also:

Year Value
1960 ($877,800,900)
1961 ($648,900,700)
1962 ($785,400,800)
1963 ($787,500,800)
1964 ($1,106,701,000)
1965 ($1,133,977,000)
1966 ($1,160,000,000)
1967 ($958,666,700)
1968 ($480,000,000)
1969 ($185,333,300)
1970 ($60,000,000)
1971 ($225,757,900)
1972 $227,666,700
1973 ($440,035,600)
1974 ($1,183,610,000)
1975 ($984,584,100)
1976 $587,360,000
1977 $143,649,600
1978 ($375,326,000)
1979 ($2,171,760,000)
1980 ($5,786,286,000)
1981 ($5,098,887,000)
1982 ($4,334,098,000)
1983 ($4,398,716,000)
1984 ($3,060,538,000)
1985 ($5,559,187,000)
1986 ($4,548,547,000)
1987 ($3,838,532,000)
1988 ($4,211,595,000)
1989 ($3,362,661,000)
1990 ($4,492,297,000)
1991 $2,039,268
1992 ($2,153,624,000)
1993 $47,187,410
1994 ($988,289,000)
1995 ($4,249,571,000)
1996 ($4,554,264,000)
1997 ($5,148,244,000)
1998 ($7,005,102,000)
1999 ($8,770,209,000)
2000 ($4,245,767,000)
2001 ($4,254,868,000)
2002 ($5,045,852,000)
2003 ($4,233,284,000)
2004 ($12,662,300,000)
2005 ($22,898,300,000)
2006 ($29,981,100,000)
2007 ($49,726,390,000)
2008 ($62,024,930,000)
2009 ($73,425,760,000)
2010 ($74,620,850,000)
2011 ($119,283,000,000)
2012 ($122,906,000,000)
2013 ($55,375,050,000)
2014 ($60,893,640,000)
2015 ($48,309,640,000)
2016 ($40,526,500,000)
2017 ($83,759,160,000)
2018 ($100,378,000,000)
2019 ($72,566,280,000)
2020 ($14,488,700,000)

External balance on goods and services (current LCU)

The value for External balance on goods and services (current LCU) in India was -1,075,420,000,000 as of 2020. As the graph below shows, over the past 60 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 5,250,000,000 in 1976 and a minimum value of -7,018,730,000,000 in 2018.

Definition: External balance on goods and services (formerly resource balance) equals exports of goods and services minus imports of goods and services (previously nonfactor services). Data are in current local currency.

Source: World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files.

Year Value
1960 -4,180,000,000
1961 -3,090,000,000
1962 -3,740,000,000
1963 -3,750,000,000
1964 -5,270,000,000
1965 -5,400,000,000
1966 -8,120,000,000
1967 -7,190,000,000
1968 -3,600,000,000
1969 -1,390,000,000
1970 -450,000,000
1971 -1,680,000,000
1972 1,760,000,000
1973 -3,460,000,000
1974 -9,440,000,000
1975 -8,520,000,000
1976 5,250,000,000
1977 1,230,000,000
1978 -3,080,000,000
1979 -17,540,000,000
1980 -45,670,000,000
1981 -45,530,000,000
1982 -41,730,000,000
1983 -45,360,000,000
1984 -36,380,000,000
1985 -68,030,000,000
1986 -58,160,000,000
1987 -49,780,000,000
1988 -60,970,000,000
1989 -56,030,000,000
1990 -80,630,000,000
1991 50,000,000
1992 -56,880,000,000
1993 1,480,000,000
1994 -31,030,000,000
1995 -142,200,000,000
1996 -161,680,000,000
1997 -191,300,000,000
1998 -294,650,000,000
1999 -380,050,000,000
2000 -193,970,000,000
2001 -202,930,000,000
2002 -244,250,000,000
2003 -194,530,000,000
2004 -568,940,000,000
2005 -1,013,790,000,000
2006 -1,356,630,000,000
2007 -2,002,020,000,000
2008 -2,852,750,000,000
2009 -3,483,590,000,000
2010 -3,399,890,000,000
2011 -5,716,230,000,000
2012 -6,687,210,000,000
2013 -3,350,300,000,000
2014 -3,723,260,000,000
2015 -3,162,760,000,000
2016 -2,718,190,000,000
2017 -5,398,690,000,000
2018 -7,018,730,000,000
2019 -5,144,730,000,000
2020 -1,075,420,000,000

External balance on goods and services (% of GDP)

External balance on goods and services (% of GDP) in India was -0.545 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 60 years was 0.572 in 1976, while its lowest value was -6.725 in 2012.

Definition: External balance on goods and services (formerly resource balance) equals exports of goods and services minus imports of goods and services (previously nonfactor services).

Source: World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files.

See also:

Year Value
1960 -2.371
1961 -1.654
1962 -1.863
1963 -1.626
1964 -1.959
1965 -1.904
1966 -2.529
1967 -1.912
1968 -0.904
1969 -0.317
1970 -0.096
1971 -0.335
1972 0.319
1973 -0.515
1974 -1.189
1975 -1.000
1976 0.572
1977 0.118
1978 -0.273
1979 -1.420
1980 -3.105
1981 -2.635
1982 -2.159
1983 -2.015
1984 -1.443
1985 -2.391
1986 -1.827
1987 -1.376
1988 -1.420
1989 -1.136
1990 -1.400
1991 0.001
1992 -0.747
1993 0.017
1994 -0.302
1995 -1.180
1996 -1.159
1997 -1.238
1998 -1.663
1999 -1.911
2000 -0.906
2001 -0.876
2002 -0.980
2003 -0.697
2004 -1.786
2005 -2.791
2006 -3.189
2007 -4.087
2008 -5.174
2009 -5.472
2010 -4.453
2011 -6.543
2012 -6.725
2013 -2.982
2014 -2.986
2015 -2.297
2016 -1.766
2017 -3.159
2018 -3.716
2019 -2.528
2020 -0.545

Classification

Topic: Economic Policy & Debt Indicators

Sub-Topic: National accounts