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38. India’s Overall Balance of Payments
Date : May 09, 2017
(US $ Million)
Item Oct-Dec 2015 (PR) Oct-Dec 2016 (P)
Credit Debit Net Credit Debit Net
1 2 3 4 5 6
Overall Balance of Payments(1+2+3) 237,940 233,883 4,056 268,138 269,380 –1,242
1 CURRENT ACCOUNT (1.1+ 1.2) 122,575 129,697 –7,121 130,151 138,069 –7,919
1.1 MERCHANDISE 64,937 98,913 –33,975 68,755 102,032 –33,277
1.2 INVISIBLES (1.2.1+1.2.2+1.2.3) 57,638 30,784 26,854 61,395 36,037 25,358
1.2.1 Services 37,904 19,891 18,013 42,148 24,508 17,639
1.2.1.1 Travel 5,761 3,357 2,404 6,187 3,710 2,476
1.2.1.2 Transportation 3,310 3,450 –140 3,797 3,268 529
1.2.1.3 Insurance 449 334 115 522 413 109
1.2.1.4 G.n.i.e. 147 123 25 176 135 40
1.2.1.5 Miscellaneous 28,237 12,627 15,610 31,467 16,981 14,486
1.2.1.5.1 Software Services 19,195 639 18,556 18,967 945 18,021
1.2.1.5.2 Business Services 6,667 7,646 –979 8,319 8,067 253
1.2.1.5.3 Financial Services 958 887 72 1,210 1,624 –414
1.2.1.5.4 Communication Services 483 223 260 559 231 327
1.2.2 Transfers 15,936 687 15,250 15,276 1,382 13,894
1.2.2.1 Official 163 218 –55 110 212 –102
1.2.2.2 Private 15,773 469 15,305 15,166 1,170 13,996
1.2.3 Income 3,798 10,206 –6,408 3,972 10,147 –6,176
1.2.3.1 Investment Income 2,918 9,640 –6,722 2,965 9,516 –6,552
1.2.3.2 Compensation of Employees 880 566 314 1,007 631 376
2 CAPITAL ACCOUNT (2.1+2.2+2.3+2.4+2.5) 115,102 104,187 10,915 137,465 131,310 6,155
2.1 Foreign Investment (2.1.1+2.1.2) 63,614 52,358 11,256 66,972 68,498 –1,527
2.1.1 Foreign Direct Investment 16,982 6,280 10,702 18,567 8,753 9,814
2.1.1.1 In India 16,315 2,399 13,916 18,086 4,871 13,216
2.1.1.1.1 Equity 13,127 2,363 10,763 14,532 4,812 9,720
2.1.1.1.2 Reinvested Earnings 2,631 0 2,631 3,046 0 3,046
2.1.1.1.3 Other Capital 558 36 522 508 59 449
2.1.1.2 Abroad 667 3,881 –3,214 480 3,882 –3,401
2.1.1.2.1 Equity 667 1,934 –1,267 480 2,241 –1,760
2.1.1.2.2 Reinvested Earnings 0 834 –834 0 688 –688
2.1.1.2.3 Other Capital 0 1,113 –1,113 0 953 –953
2.1.2 Portfolio Investment 46,632 46,078 554 48,405 59,746 –11,341
2.1.2.1 In India 46,521 45,957 563 48,250 59,564 –11,314
2.1.2.1.1 FIIs 46,521 45,957 563 48,250 59,564 –11,314
2.1.2.1.1.1 Equity 36,520 37,148 –629 37,637 42,371 –4,733
2.1.2.1.1.2 Debt 10,001 8,809 1,192 10,613 17,194 –6,581
2.1.2.1.2 ADR/GDRs 0 0 0 0 0 0
2.1.2.2 Abroad 111 121 –9 154 181 –27
2.2 Loans (2.2.1+2.2.2+2.2.3) 28,768 31,095 –2,328 31,179 29,495 1,685
2.2.1 External Assistance 1,513 1,175 338 1,601 1,058 543
2.2.1.1 By India 15 129 –113 14 57 –43
2.2.1.2 To India 1,498 1,047 451 1,587 1,001 586
2.2.2 Commercial Borrowings 6,525 7,405 –880 6,121 7,943 –1,822
2.2.2.1 By India 432 200 232 963 280 683
2.2.2.2 To India 6,093 7,205 –1,112 5,158 7,663 –2,505
2.2.3 Short Term to India 20,729 22,515 –1,786 23,457 20,493 2,964
2.2.3.1 Suppliers' Credit > 180 days & Buyers' Credit 20,062 22,515 –2,453 22,700 20,493 2,207
2.2.3.2 Suppliers' Credit up to 180 days 667 0 667 757 0 757
2.3 Banking Capital (2.3.1+2.3.2) 17,348 16,033 1,315 30,610 27,430 3,180
2.3.1 Commercial Banks 17,347 16,033 1,314 30,610 27,427 3,182
2.3.1.1 Assets 3,731 3,941 –211 19,123 107 19,016
2.3.1.2 Liabilities 13,616 12,092 1,524 11,487 27,321 –15,834
2.3.1.2.1 Non-Resident Deposits 11,829 10,279 1,550 7,450 25,980 –18,530
2.3.2 Others 2 0 2 0 2 –2
2.4 Rupee Debt Service 0 0 0 0 0 0
2.5 Other Capital 5,372 4,701 672 8,705 5,888 2,817
3 Errors & Omissions 262 0 262 522 0 522
4 Monetary Movements (4.1+ 4.2) 0 4,056 –4,056 1,242 0 1,242
4.1 I.M.F. 0 0 0 0 0 0
4.2 Foreign Exchange Reserves (Increase - / Decrease +) 0 4,056 –4,056 1,242 0 1,242
Note: Explanatory notes on these tables are available in December issue of RBI Bulletin, 2012.

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