Changes in inventories in India
India: Changes in inventories was 47.15 billion current US$ in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Changes in inventories in India, 1960–2025
Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks. Measured in current US$.
Analysis
The most recent figure for changes in inventories in India is 47.15 billion current US$, measured in 2025.
The figure is up 4.3% on the previous year and up 17.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, changes in inventories in India peaked at 73.19 billion current US$ in 2010 and was at its lowest, -6.94 billion current US$, in 1996.
India ranks 6th of 185 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.19 billion current US$ | 741.09 million current US$ | 1.83 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 1970s | 2.85 billion current US$ | 955.60 million current US$ | 5.88 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 1980s | 6.26 billion current US$ | -225.90 million current US$ | 11.02 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 3.83 billion current US$ | -6.94 billion current US$ | 14.47 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 23.41 billion current US$ | -4.92 billion current US$ | 61.03 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 39.32 billion current US$ | 19.07 billion current US$ | 73.19 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 32.26 billion current US$ | 5.18 billion current US$ | 47.15 billion current US$ | 6 |
Countries ranked near India
- 3 Iran 77.16 billion current US$ compare
- 4 Russia 71.77 billion current US$ compare
- 5 United States 53.55 billion current US$ compare
- 7 Switzerland 36.43 billion current US$ compare
- 8 United Kingdom 32.21 billion current US$ compare
- 9 Indonesia 26.77 billion current US$ compare
More economy & growth data for India
- External balance on goods and services as a percent of GDP -1.7% (2025)
- Inflation of consumer prices 2.4% (2025)
- GDP per capita 2,523 constant 2015 US$ (2025)
- Share of manufacturing in gross domestic product (GDP) 13.5% (2025)
- Gross domestic product (GDP) 3.69 trillion constant 2015 US$ (2025)
- GDP per capita in international and market dollars 2,523 constant 2015 US$ (2025)
- DEC alternative conversion factor 87.33 LCU per US$ (2025)
- Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) 10.54 trillion current LCU (2024)
- Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) 124.62 billion current US$ (2024)
- Taxes less subsidies on products 31.86 trillion current LCU (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is changes in inventories in India?
- Changes in inventories in India was 47.15 billion current US$ in 2025, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks.
- What is the highest changes in inventories recorded in India?
- The highest recorded value was 73.19 billion current US$ in 2010.
- What is the lowest changes in inventories recorded in India?
- The lowest recorded value was -6.94 billion current US$ in 1996.
- How does India rank for changes in inventories?
- India ranks 6th out of 185 countries with data for 2025.
- Is changes in inventories rising or falling in India?
- Over the last ten years it is up 17.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this India data come from?
- The figures come from Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks, published as part of Changes in inventories (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Changes in inventories is the value of entries into inventories less the value of withdrawals and less the value of any recurrent losses of goods held in inventories during the accounting period.This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.