Item |
As on Jul. 1, 2011 |
Variation over |
Week |
End-March 2011 |
End-December 2010 |
Year |
`
Crore |
US$ Mn. |
`
Crore |
US$ Mn. |
`
Crore |
US$ Mn. |
`
Crore |
US$ Mn. |
`
Crore |
US$ Mn. |
1 |
2 |
3 |
4 |
5 |
6 |
7 |
8 |
9 |
10 |
Total Reserves |
14,11,878 |
315,715 |
22,923 |
6,695 |
50,864 |
10,897 |
79,524 |
18,381 |
1,13,094 |
37,448 |
(a) Foreign Currency Assets + |
12,67,626 |
283,458 |
22,370 |
6,365* |
42,743 |
9,128 |
67,549 |
15,644 |
90,690 |
31,329 |
(b) Gold $ |
1,10,317 |
24,668 |
485 |
277 |
7,745 |
1,696 |
9,631 |
2,198 |
17,613 |
4,774 |
(c) SDRs @ |
20,632 |
4,614 |
41 |
32 |
231 |
45 |
–2,121 |
–464 |
–2,329 |
–305 |
(d) Reserve Position in the IMF** |
13,303 |
2,975 |
27 |
21 |
145 |
28 |
4,465 |
1,003 |
7,120 |
1,650 |
+ Excludes ` 1,118 crore /US$ 250 million invested in foreign currency denominated bonds issued by IIFC (UK).
* Foreign currency assets expressed in US dollar terms include the effect of appreciation/depreciation of non-US currencies (such as Euro, Sterling, Yen) held in
reserves. For details, please refer to the Current Statistics section of the RBI Bulletin.
** Reserve Position in the International Monetary Fund (IMF), i.e., Reserve Tranche Position (RTP) which was shown as a memo item from May 23, 2003 to March 26,
2004 has been included in the reserves from the week ended April 2, 2004 in keeping with the international best practice.
@ Includes SDR 3,082.5 million (equivalent to US$ 4,883 million) allocated under general allocation and SDR 214.6 million (equivalent to US $ 340 million) allocated
under special allocation by IMF done on August 28, 2009 and September 9, 2009, respectively.
$ Includes ` 31,463 crore (USD 6,699 million) reflecting the purchase of 200 metric tonnes of gold from IMF on November 3, 2009. |
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