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38. India’s Overall Balance of Payments
Date : May 10, 2016
(US $ Million)
Item Oct-Dec 2014 (PR) Oct-Dec 2015 (P)
Credit Debit Net Credit Debit Net
1 2 3 4 5 6
Overall Balance of Payments (1+2+3) 263,890 250,709 13,182 238,119 234,062 4,056
1 CURRENT ACCOUNT (1.1+ 1.2) 140,757 148,478 –7,721 122,556 129,637 –7,081
1.1 MERCHANDISE 80,102 118,736 –38,635 64,937 98,941 –34,004
1.2 INVISIBLES (1.2.1+1.2.2+1.2.3) 60,655 29,742 30,913 57,619 30,696 26,923
1.2.1 Services 39,648 19,666 19,982 37,885 19,802 18,083
1.2.1.1 Travel 5,461 3,676 1,786 5,761 3,352 2,409
1.2.1.2 Transportation 4,698 4,125 573 3,310 3,450 –140
1.2.1.3 Insurance 570 314 256 449 334 115
1.2.1.4 G.n.i.e. 158 224 –66 147 123 25
1.2.1.5 Miscellaneous 28,761 11,328 17,433 28,217 12,543 15,675
1.2.1.5.1 Software Services 18,692 848 17,844 19,057 639 18,418
1.2.1.5.2 Business Services 7,207 7,068 139 6,667 7,633 –967
1.2.1.5.3 Financial Services 1,334 736 598 958 887 72
1.2.1.5.4 Communication Services 537 222 315 483 223 260
1.2.2 Transfers 17,536 1,108 16,428 15,936 687 15,250
1.2.2.1 Official 130 222 –92 163 218 –55
1.2.2.2 Private 17,406 885 16,521 15,773 469 15,305
1.2.3 Income 3,471 8,968 –5,497 3,798 10,207 –6,409
1.2.3.1 Investment Income 2,545 8,351 –5,806 2,918 9,643 –6,725
1.2.3.2 Compensation of Employees 926 617 309 880 564 316
2 CAPITAL ACCOUNT (2.1+2.2+2.3+2.4+2.5) 123,133 100,270 22,864 114,962 104,426 10,536
2.1 Foreign Investment (2.1.1+2.1.2) 67,209 54,015 13,194 62,919 52,343 10,576
2.1.1 Foreign Direct Investment 11,625 4,712 6,913 17,050 6,265 10,785
2.1.1.1 In India 9,826 2,152 7,674 16,383 2,399 13,984
2.1.1.1.1 Equity 6,605 2,084 4,521 13,127 2,363 10,763
2.1.1.1.2 Reinvested Earnings 2,569 2,569 2,631 2,631
2.1.1.1.3 Other Capital 652 68 584 626 36 590
2.1.1.2 Abroad 1,799 2,560 –761 667 3,866 –3,199
2.1.1.2.1 Equity 1,799 1,025 775 667 1,921 –1,254
2.1.1.2.2 Reinvested Earnings 834 –834 834 –834
2.1.1.2.3 Other Capital 701 –701 1,111 –1,111
2.1.2 Portfolio Investment 55,583 49,303 6,280 45,869 46,078 –209
2.1.2.1 In India 55,354 49,204 6,150 45,758 45,957 –200
2.1.2.1.1 FIIs 55,354 49,204 6,150 45,758 45,957 –200
2.1.2.1.1.1 Equity 40,972 40,728 243 35,921 37,148 –1,228
2.1.2.1.1.2 Debt 14,382 8,475 5,906 9,837 8,809 1,028
2.1.2.1.2 ADR/GDRs
2.1.2.2 Abroad 230 99 130 111 121 –9
2.2 Loans (2.2.1+2.2.2+2.2.3) 26,575 27,763 –1,188 28,999 31,356 –2,358
2.2.1 External Assistance 1,387 1,099 288 1,513 1,175 338
2.2.1.1 By India 15 97 –82 15 129 –113
2.2.1.2 To India 1,372 1,002 370 1,498 1,047 451
2.2.2 Commercial Borrowings 7,618 7,741 –123 6,756 7,666 –910
2.2.2.1 By India 410 38 373 432 200 232
2.2.2.2 To India 7,208 7,704 –496 6,324 7,466 –1,142
2.2.3 Short Term to India 17,570 18,923 –1,353 20,729 22,515 –1,786
2.2.3.1 Suppliers' Credit > 180 days & Buyers' Credit 16,821 18,923 –2,102 20,062 22,515 –2,453
2.2.3.2 Suppliers' Credit up to 180 days 749 749 667 667
2.3 Banking Capital (2.3.1+2.3.2) 23,650 13,149 10,501 17,348 16,033 1,315
2.3.1 Commercial Banks 23,335 13,149 10,186 17,347 16,033 1,314
2.3.1.1 Assets 6,526 446 6,081 3,731 3,941 –211
2.3.1.2 Liabilities 16,809 12,703 4,105 13,616 12,092 1,524
2.3.1.2.1 Non-Resident Deposits 14,493 10,910 3,583 11,829 10,279 1,550
2.3.2 Others 315 315 2 2
2.4 Rupee Debt Service
2.5 Other Capital 5,700 5,343 357 5,696 4,694 1,002
3 Errors & Omissions 1,961 –1,961 601 601
4 Monetary Movements (4.1+ 4.2) 13,182 –13,182 4,056 –4,056
4.1 I.M.F.
4.2 Foreign Exchange Reserves (Increase - / Decrease +) 13,182 –13,182 4,056 –4,056
Note : Explanatory notes on these tables are available in December issue of RBI Bulletin, 2012.

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