Cash surplus/deficit as a proportion of GDP in India
India: Cash surplus/deficit as a proportion of GDP was -13.3% in 2022. ▲ Rising
Cash surplus/deficit as a proportion of GDP in India, 2000–2022
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for cash surplus/deficit as a proportion of gdp in India is -13.3%, measured in 2022. That is the highest value across all 20 years on record.
The figure is up 17.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cash surplus/deficit as a proportion of gdp in India peaked at -13.3% in 2022 and was at its lowest, -17.2%, in 2008.
India ranks 23rd of 162 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 20 years of available data.
Cash surplus/deficit as a proportion of GDP in India, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | -15.4% | — |
| 2001 | -15.5% | +0.9% |
| 2002 | -16.1% | +3.3% |
| 2003 | -15.6% | -3.0% |
| 2004 | -15.1% | -2.9% |
| 2005 | -15.2% | +0.3% |
| 2006 | -15.2% | +0.1% |
| 2007 | -15.3% | +0.5% |
| 2008 | -17.2% | +12.9% |
| 2009 | -16.9% | -2.2% |
| 2010 | -16.5% | -2.1% |
| 2011 | -14.5% | -12.2% |
| 2012 | -16.2% | +11.6% |
| 2013 | -16.6% | +2.9% |
| 2014 | -14.8% | -11.0% |
| 2015 | -15.1% | +2.2% |
| 2016 | -15.3% | +1.0% |
| 2017 | -15.6% | +2.2% |
| 2018 | -15.7% | +0.3% |
| 2022 | -13.3% | -14.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | -15.7% | -17.2% | -15.1% | 10 |
| 2010s | -15.6% | -16.6% | -14.5% | 9 |
| 2020s | -13.3% | -13.3% | -13.3% | 1 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is cash surplus/deficit as a proportion of gdp in India?
- Cash surplus/deficit as a proportion of gdp in India was -13.3% in 2022, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest cash surplus/deficit as a proportion of gdp recorded in India?
- The highest recorded value was -13.3% in 2022.
- What is the lowest cash surplus/deficit as a proportion of gdp recorded in India?
- The lowest recorded value was -17.2% in 2008.
- How does India rank for cash surplus/deficit as a proportion of gdp?
- India ranks 23rd out of 162 countries with data for 2022.
- Is cash surplus/deficit as a proportion of gdp rising or falling in India?
- Over the last ten years it is up 17.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this India data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Cash surplus/deficit as a proportion of GDP (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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