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39. India's Overall Balance of Payments
Date : May 10, 2018
(₹ Billion)
Item Oct-Dec 2016 (PR) Oct-Dec 2017 (P)
Credit Debit Net Credit Debit Net
1 2 3 4 5 6
Overall Balance of Payments(1+2+3) 18,088 18,172 –84 20,695 20,085 611
1 CURRENT ACCOUNT (1.1+ 1.2) 8,778 9,316 –538 9,716 10,589 –872
1.1 MERCHANDISE 4,636 6,879 –2,243 5,019 7,873 –2,854
1.2 INVISIBLES (1.2.1+1.2.2+1.2.3) 4,142 2,437 1,706 4,697 2,715 1,982
1.2.1 Services 2,842 1,643 1,199 3,234 1,879 1,355
1.2.1.1 Travel 417 250 167 482 299 183
1.2.1.2 Transportation 256 220 36 284 286 –2
1.2.1.3 Insurance 35 28 7 40 28 11
1.2.1.4 G.n.i.e. 12 9 3 13 12 1
1.2.1.5 Miscellaneous 2,121 1,135 986 2,416 1,253 1,163
1.2.1.5.1 Software Services 1,278 64 1,214 1,293 86 1,207
1.2.1.5.2 Business Services 561 544 17 638 608 30
1.2.1.5.3 Financial Services 82 110 –28 64 102 –38
1.2.1.5.4 Communication Services 38 16 22 27 15 11
1.2.2 Transfers 1,030 93 937 1,145 105 1,040
1.2.2.1 Official 7 14 –7 6 13 –7
1.2.2.2 Private 1,023 79 944 1,138 92 1,046
1.2.3 Income 271 701 –430 318 732 –413
1.2.3.1 Investment Income 203 658 –455 244 694 –450
1.2.3.2 Compensation of Employees 68 43 25 75 37 37
2 CAPITAL ACCOUNT (2.1+2.2+2.3+2.4+2.5) 9,265 8,856 409 10,925 9,496 1,429
2.1 Foreign Investment (2.1.1+2.1.2) 4,514 4,623 –108 6,084 5,461 623
2.1.1 Foreign Direct Investment 1,251 594 656 989 711 278
2.1.1.1 In India 1,218 328 890 927 538 388
2.1.1.1.1 Equity 980 324 655 696 536 160
2.1.1.1.2 Reinvested Earnings 206 0 206 205 0 205
2.1.1.1.3 Other Capital 32 4 28 25 2 23
2.1.1.2 Abroad 32 266 –233 63 173 –110
2.1.1.2.1 Equity 32 154 –122 63 72 –9
2.1.1.2.2 Reinvested Earnings 0 49 –49 0 51 –51
2.1.1.2.3 Other Capital 0 63 –63 0 50 –50
2.1.2 Portfolio Investment 3,264 4,028 –765 5,094 4,750 344
2.1.2.1 In India 3,253 4,016 –763 5,086 4,735 351
2.1.2.1.1 FIIs 3,253 4,016 –763 5,086 4,735 351
2.1.2.1.1.1 Equity 2,538 2,857 –319 4,108 3,964 144
2.1.2.1.1.2 Debt 716 1,159 –444 978 770 208
2.1.2.1.2 ADR/GDRs 0 0 0 0 0 0
2.1.2.2 Abroad 10 12 –2 8 15 –7
2.2 Loans (2.2.1+2.2.2+2.2.3) 2,100 1,987 113 2,472 2,078 394
2.2.1 External Assistance 108 71 37 126 78 48
2.2.1.1 By India 1 4 –3 1 2 –1
2.2.1.2 To India 107 67 40 125 76 49
2.2.2 Commercial Borrowings 411 534 –123 698 662 36
2.2.2.1 By India 65 19 46 178 170 9
2.2.2.2 To India 346 515 –169 520 492 28
2.2.3 Short Term to India 1,582 1,382 200 1,647 1,338 310
2.2.3.1 Suppliers' Credit > 180 days & Buyers' Credit 1,531 1,382 149 1,583 1,338 245
2.2.3.2 Suppliers' Credit up to 180 days 51 0 51 64 0 64
2.3 Banking Capital (2.3.1+2.3.2) 2,064 1,849 214 1,641 1,345 296
2.3.1 Commercial Banks 2,064 1,849 215 1,625 1,345 280
2.3.1.1 Assets 1,289 7 1,282 534 564 –31
2.3.1.2 Liabilities 774 1,842 –1,068 1,091 780 311
2.3.1.2.1 Non-Resident Deposits 502 1,752 –1,249 938 738 200
2.3.2 Others 0 0 16 0 16
2.4 Rupee Debt Service 0 0 0 0 0 0
2.5 Other Capital 587 397 190 728 613 116
3 Errors & Omissions 45 45 54 54
4 Monetary Movements (4.1+ 4.2) 84 0 84 0 611 –611
4.1 I.M.F. 0 0 0
4.2 Foreign Exchange Reserves (Increase - / Decrease +) 84 0 84 0 611 –611
Note : Explanatory notes on these tables are available in December issue of RBI Bulletin, 2012.

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