External finance, Overall in India

India: External finance, Overall was 0.5 in 2014. β–² Rising

Latest (2014)
0.5
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
69th
of 90 countries
All-time high
0.5
in 1994
All-time low
0.25
in 1976
Years of data
42
1973–2014

External finance, Overall in India, 1973–2014

00.10.20.30.40.51973199320141973: 0.3751974: 0.3751975: 0.3751976: 0.251977: 0.251978: 0.251979: 0.251980: 0.251981: 0.251982: 0.251983: 0.251984: 0.251985: 0.251986: 0.251987: 0.251988: 0.251989: 0.251990: 0.251991: 0.3751992: 0.3751993: 0.3751994: 0.51995: 0.51996: 0.51997: 0.51998: 0.51999: 0.52000: 0.52001: 0.52002: 0.52003: 0.52004: 0.52005: 0.52006: 0.52007: 0.52008: 0.52009: 0.52010: 0.52011: 0.52012: 0.52013: 0.52014: 0.5

Source: International Monetary Fund.

Analysis

The most recent figure for external finance, overall in India is 0.5, measured in 2014. That is the highest value across all 42 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is unchanged over ten years.

Over the whole period, external finance, overall in India peaked at 0.5 in 1994 and was at its lowest, 0.25, in 1976.

That places India 69th out of 90 countries with data for 2014, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 42 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 0.3036 0.25 0.375 7
1980s 0.25 0.25 0.25 10
1990s 0.4375 0.25 0.5 10
2000s 0.5 0.5 0.5 10
2010s 0.5 0.5 0.5 5

Countries ranked near India

  1. 69 Belarus 0.5 compare
  2. 69 Cameroon 0.5 compare
  3. 69 Colombia 0.5 compare
  4. 69 Sri Lanka 0.5 compare
  5. 69 Tunisia 0.5 compare
  6. 69 Uzbekistan 0.5 compare

See the full ranking of 90 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is external finance, overall in India?
External finance, overall in India was 0.5 in 2014, according to International Monetary Fund.
What is the highest external finance, overall recorded in India?
The highest recorded value was 0.5 in 1994.
What is the lowest external finance, overall recorded in India?
The lowest recorded value was 0.25 in 1976.
How does India rank for external finance, overall?
India ranks 69th out of 90 countries with data for 2014.
Is external finance, overall rising or falling in India?
Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this India data come from?
The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of External finance, Overall. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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External finance, Overall
Source
International Monetary Fund
Licence
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Coverage
90 places, 3,480 data points, 1973–2014
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