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Date : Sep 15, 2018
Table 135 : Standard Presentation of India's Balance of Payments as per BPM6 US Dollars
(US $ Million)
Item/Year 2014-15 2015-16
Credit Debit Net Credit Debit Net
1 1 2 3 4 5 6
1 Current Account (1.A+1.B+1.C) 558173 584962 –26789 501381 523469 –22088
1.A Goods and Services (1.A.a+1.A.b) 474652 543063 –68411 420676 481079 –60402
1.A.a Goods (1.A.a.1 to 1.A.a.3) 316545 461484 –144940 266365 396444 –130079
1.A.a.1 General merchandise on a BOP basis 316545 427048 –110503 265972 364625 –98653
1.A.a.2 Net exports of goods under merchanting 394 394
1.A.a.3 Nonmonetary gold 34437 –34437 31820 –31820
1.A.b Services (1.A.b.1 to 1.A.b.13) 158107 81578 76529 154311 84635 69676
1.A.b.1 Manufacturing services on physical inputs owned by others 109 29 79 183 45 138
1.A.b.2 Maintenance and repair services n.i.e. 173 226 –53 152 324 –171
1.A.b.3 Transport 17485 16177 1308 14004 15080 –1076
1.A.b.4 Travel 20334 15306 5028 21268 14792 6476
1.A.b.5 Construction 1613 1153 460 1562 955 607
1.A.b.6 Insurance and pension services 2202 1119 1084 2002 1151 852
1.A.b.7 Financial services 5661 3580 2081 4944 3135 1809
1.A.b.8 Charges for the use of intellectual property n.i.e. 529 4820 –4291 489 4891 –4402
1.A.b.9 Telecommunications, computer, and information services 75334 4094 71240 76563 4076 72487
1.A.b.10 Other business services 28422 27644 778 28994 31095 –2101
1.A.b.11 Personal, cultural, and recreational services 1192 1440 –248 1325 1221 104
1.A.b.12 Government goods and services n.i.e. 543 961 –418 579 869 –291
1.A.b.13 Others n.i.e. 4510 5030 –520 2245 7000 –4755
1.B Primary Income (1.B.1 to 1.B.3) 13397 37537 –24140 14703 39078 –24375
1.B.1 Compensation of employees 3558 2737 821 3600 2238 1362
1.B.2 Investment income 8420 34166 –25746 9271 36211 –26941
1.B.2.1 Direct investment 4618 13808 –9190 5278 14877 –9598
1.B.2.2 Portfolio investment 120 7367 –7247 121 9016 –8895
1.B.2.3 Other investment 432 12985 –12554 560 12316 –11756
1.B.2.4 Reserve assets 3249 5 3245 3312 3 3309
1.B.3 Other primary income 1419 635 785 1832 629 1203
1.C Secondary Income (1.C.1+1.C.2) 70123 4362 65762 66002 3312 62690
1.C.1 Financial corporations, nonfinancial corporations, households, and NPISHs 69819 3555 66264 65592 2453 63139
1.C.1.1 Personal transfers (Current transfers between resident and/ non-resident households) 67331 3218 64113 63421 2180 61241
1.C.1.2 Other current transfers 2488 337 2150 2171 273 1898
1.C.2 General government 304 806 –502 410 859 –449
2 Capital Account (2.1+2.2) 456 370 85 304 263 41
2.1 Gross acquisitions (DR.)/disposals (CR.) of non-produced nonfinancial assets 244 134 110 51 37 13
2.2 Capital transfers 211 236 –25 253 226 27
3 Financial Account (3.1 to 3.5) 550481 522757 27725 510639 487519 23120
3.1 Direct Investment (3.1A+3.1B) 51796 20544 31251 59878 23857 36021
3.1.A Direct Investment in India 45147 9864 35283 55559 10652 44907
3.1.A.1 Equity and investment fund shares 41898 9612 32286 51525 10524 41000
3.1.A.1.1 Equity other than reinvestment of earnings 31910 9612 22298 41112 10524 30587
3.1.A.1.2 Reinvestment of earnings 9988 9988 10413 10413
3.1.A.2 Debt instruments 3249 252 2997 4034 128 3906
3.1.A.2.1 Direct investor in direct investment enterprises 3249 252 2997 4034 128 3906
3.1.B Direct Investment by India 6649 10680 –4031 4320 13205 –8886
3.1.B.1 Equity and investment fund shares 6649 7204 –556 4320 9823 –5503
3.1.B.1.1 Equity other than reinvestment of earnings 6649 3867 2782 4320 6486 –2166
3.1.B.1.2 Reinvestment of earnings 3337 –3337 3337 –3337
3.1.B.2 Debt instruments 3476 –3476 3382 –3382
3.1.B.2.1 Direct investor in direct investment enterprises 3476 –3476 3382 –3382
3.2 Portfolio Investment 255490 214556 40934 216181 220685 –4503
3.2.A Portfolio Investment in India 254777 213854 40923 215334 219349 –4016
3.2.1 Equity and investment fund shares 192212 177459 14753 176463 179995 –3533
3.2.2 Debt securities 62565 36395 26170 38871 39354 –483
3.2.B Portfolio Investment by India 713 702 11 848 1335 –487
3.3 Financial derivatives (other than reserves) and employee stock options 15184 16748 –1563 14522 13891 631
3.4 Other investment 228011 209502 18509 219202 210326 8876
3.4.1 Other equity (ADRs/GDRs) 1271 1271 373 373
3.4.2 Currency and deposits 64995 49205 15789 60024 44216 15808
3.4.2.1 Central bank (Rupee Debt Movements; NRG) 1733 1733 36 279 –243
3.4.2.2 Deposit-taking corporations, except the central bank (NRI Deposits) 63262 49205 14057 59988 43936 16052
3.4.2.3 General government
3.4.2.4 Other sectors
3.4.3 Loans (External Assistance, ECBs and Banking Capital) 58725 59601 –876 59140 67343 –8203
3.4.3.A Loans to India 57054 58941 –1887 55785 64853 –9068
3.4.3.B Loans by India 1671 660 1011 3355 2490 865
3.4.4 Insurance, pension, and standardized guarantee schemes 364 288 76 407 1194 –787
3.4.5 Trade credit and advances 89729 89840 –111 90043 91653 –1610
3.4.6 Other accounts receivable/payable - other 12928 10568 2361 9215 5920 3294
3.4.7 Special drawing rights
3.5 Reserve assets 61406 –61406 856 18761 –17905
3.5.1 Monetary gold
3.5.2 Special drawing rights n.a.
3.5.3 Reserve position in the IMF n.a.
3.5.4 Other reserve assets (Foreign Currency Assets) 61406 –61406 856 18761 –17905
4 Total assets/liabilities 550481 522757 27725 510639 487519 23120
4.1 Equity and investment fund shares 257020 212014 45007 248083 216762 31321
4.2 Debt instruments 279262 238769 40493 252112 246076 6036
4.3 Other financial assets and liabilities 14199 71974 –57775 10445 24681 –14237
5 Net errors and omissions 1089 2110 –1021 420 1493 –1073

TABLE 135 : STANDARD PRESENTATION OF INDIA'S BALANCE OF PAYMENTS AS PER BPM6 US DOLLARS (Concld.)
(US $ Million)
Item/Year 2016-17 2017-18
Credit Debit Net Credit Debit Net
1 7 8 9 10 11 12
1 Current Account (1.A+1.B+1.C) 522175 536525 –14350 592354 641015 –48661
1.A Goods and Services (1.A.a+1.A.b) 444335 488432 –44098 504059 586533 –82474
1.A.a Goods (1.A.a.1 to 1.A.a.3) 280138 392580 –112442 308970 469006 –160036
1.A.a.1 General merchandise on a BOP basis 280435 365072 –84637 309351 435349 –125998
1.A.a.2 Net exports of goods under merchanting –297 –297 –381 –381
1.A.a.3 Nonmonetary gold 27508 –27508 33657 –33657
1.A.b Services (1.A.b.1 to 1.A.b.13) 164197 95852 68345 195089 117527 77562
1.A.b.1 Manufacturing services on physical inputs owned by others 115 38 76 147 44 104
1.A.b.2 Maintenance and repair services n.i.e. 182 354 –172 211 547 –336
1.A.b.3 Transport 15851 14132 1719 17441 17608 –166
1.A.b.4 Travel 23244 16451 6792 28355 19516 8839
1.A.b.5 Construction 2144 881 1263 2256 1565 691
1.A.b.6 Insurance and pension services 2206 1496 710 2506 1700 806
1.A.b.7 Financial services 5099 5852 –754 5164 5537 –373
1.A.b.8 Charges for the use of intellectual property n.i.e. 568 5720 –5152 732 6877 –6145
1.A.b.9 Telecommunications, computer, and information services 77044 4839 72206 79840 6499 73341
1.A.b.10 Other business services 32946 32317 629 37346 36630 715
1.A.b.11 Personal, cultural, and recreational services 1392 2197 –805 1618 2307 –688
1.A.b.12 Government goods and services n.i.e. 588 600 –11 664 794 –130
1.A.b.13 Others n.i.e. 2818 10976 –8158 18807 17904 903
1.B Primary Income (1.B.1 to 1.B.3) 16291 42593 –26302 18862 47542 –28681
1.B.1 Compensation of employees 3937 2543 1395 4457 2299 2158
1.B.2 Investment income 10063 39299 –29237 11319 44693 –33374
1.B.2.1 Direct investment 5175 18977 –13802 5767 21303 –15535
1.B.2.2 Portfolio investment 133 8016 –7883 215 10706 –10490
1.B.2.3 Other investment 1081 12305 –11223 939 12658 –11719
1.B.2.4 Reserve assets 3674 2 3672 4397 27 4370
1.B.3 Other primary income 2291 750 1540 3085 550 2536
1.C Secondary Income (1.C.1+1.C.2) 61550 5500 56050 69433 6940 62494
1.C.1 Financial corporations, nonfinancial corporations, households, and NPISHs 61296 4723 56573 69129 6180 62949
1.C.1.1 Personal transfers (Current transfers between resident and/ non-resident households) 59084 3787 55297 66852 4816 62037
1.C.1.2 Other current transfers 2212 937 1275 2277 1364 912
1.C.2 General government 254 777 –523 304 760 –455
2 Capital Account (2.1+2.2) 434 285 150 390 419 –29
2.1 Gross acquisitions (DR.)/disposals (CR.) of non-produced nonfinancial assets 101 62 40 147 105 42
2.2 Capital transfers 333 223 110 243 314 –71
3 Financial Account (3.1 to 3.5) 551471 536790 14680 643243 595455 47788
3.1 Direct Investment (3.1A+3.1B) 70784 35172 35612 64461 34175 30286
3.1.A Direct Investment in India 60220 18005 42215 60974 21544 39431
3.1.A.1 Equity and investment fund shares 57044 17318 39726 58063 21325 36738
3.1.A.1.1 Equity other than reinvestment of earnings 44701 17318 27383 45521 21325 24196
3.1.A.1.2 Reinvestment of earnings 12343 12343 12542 12542
3.1.A.2 Debt instruments 3176 687 2489 2911 219 2692
3.1.A.2.1 Direct investor in direct investment enterprises 3176 687 2489 2911 219 2692
3.1.B Direct Investment by India 10564 17167 –6603 3487 12632 –9144
3.1.B.1 Equity and investment fund shares 10564 12717 –2153 3487 8107 –4620
3.1.B.1.1 Equity other than reinvestment of earnings 10564 9792 772 3487 5254 –1767
3.1.B.1.2 Reinvestment of earnings 2925 –2925 2853 –2853
3.1.B.2 Debt instruments 4450 –4450 4525 –4525
3.1.B.2.1 Direct investor in direct investment enterprises 4450 –4450 4525 –4525
3.2 Portfolio Investment 239738 232127 7612 295084 272969 22115
3.2.A Portfolio Investment in India 237514 229748 7766 293529 271364 22165
3.2.1 Equity and investment fund shares 189703 181109 8594 231658 230044 1615
3.2.2 Debt securities 47811 48639 –828 61870 41320 20550
3.2.B Portfolio Investment by India 2224 2378 –154 1556 1605 –50
3.3 Financial derivatives (other than reserves) and employee stock options 23148 13327 9822 19766 22636 –2870
3.4 Other investment 216558 233373 –16815 263932 222100 41832
3.4.1 Other equity (ADRs/GDRs)
3.4.2 Currency and deposits 47928 60009 –12081 59961 50286 9675
3.4.2.1 Central bank (Rupee Debt Movements; NRG) 288 2 286 417 419 –1
3.4.2.2 Deposit-taking corporations, except the central bank (NRI Deposits) 47639 60006 –12367 59544 49868 9676
3.4.2.3 General government
3.4.2.4 Other sectors
3.4.3 Loans (External Assistance, ECBs and Banking Capital) 64821 73444 –8623 82309 73033 9276
3.4.3.A Loans to India 60231 70169 –9939 67962 59233 8729
3.4.3.B Loans by India 4590 3275 1316 14347 13800 547
3.4.4 Insurance, pension, and standardized guarantee schemes 443 737 –294 118 1801 –1683
3.4.5 Trade credit and advances 91453 84986 6467 100514 86614 13900
3.4.6 Other accounts receivable/payable - other 11914 14198 –2285 21029 10365 10664
3.4.7 Special drawing rights
3.5 Reserve assets 1242 22792 –21550 43574 –43574
3.5.1 Monetary gold
3.5.2 Special drawing rights n.a.
3.5.3 Reserve position in the IMF n.a.
3.5.4 Other reserve assets (Foreign Currency Assets) 1242 22792 –21550 43574 –43574
4 Total assets/liabilities 551471 536790 14680 643243 595455 47788
4.1 Equity and investment fund shares 283127 227586 55541 314649 285518 29131
4.2 Debt instruments 255188 272214 –17026 307565 255997 51568
4.3 Other financial assets and liabilities 13156 36990 –23835 21029 53940 –32910
5 Net errors and omissions 849 1329 –480 1900 998 902
n.i.e : not included elsewhere.
Notes : 1.Data for 2017-18 are preliminary estimates and 2016-17 are partially revised. 2.Total may not tally due to rounding off.
Also see Notes on Tables.

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