International Investment Position (Assets, Positions, US) … unit in India
India: International Investment Position (Assets, Positions, US) … unit was 0.3016 US dollar per US$ of GDP in 2025. ▲ Rising
International Investment Position (Assets, Positions, US dollar), per in India, 1996–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in US dollar per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
The most recent figure for international investment position (assets, positions, us dollar), per in India is 0.3016 US dollar per US$ of GDP, measured in 2025.
That represents a change of up 6.3% on the previous year and up 19.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, international investment position (assets, positions, us dollar), per in India peaked at 0.3187 US dollar per US$ of GDP in 2020 and was at its lowest, 0.096 US dollar per US$ of GDP, in 1996.
That places India 141st out of 169 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 30 years of available data.
International Investment Position (Assets, Positions, US) … unit in India, year by year
| Year | US dollar per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1996 | 0.096 US dollar per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1997 | 0.1004 US dollar per US$ of GDP | +4.7% |
| 1998 | 0.111 US dollar per US$ of GDP | +10.5% |
| 1999 | 0.1196 US dollar per US$ of GDP | +7.8% |
| 2000 | 0.1331 US dollar per US$ of GDP | +11.2% |
| 2001 | 0.1536 US dollar per US$ of GDP | +15.4% |
| 2002 | 0.1836 US dollar per US$ of GDP | +19.5% |
| 2003 | 0.213 US dollar per US$ of GDP | +16.0% |
| 2004 | 0.2362 US dollar per US$ of GDP | +10.9% |
| 2005 | 0.2222 US dollar per US$ of GDP | -5.9% |
| 2006 | 0.2464 US dollar per US$ of GDP | +10.9% |
| 2007 | 0.276 US dollar per US$ of GDP | +12.0% |
| 2008 | 0.2816 US dollar per US$ of GDP | +2.0% |
| 2009 | 0.2876 US dollar per US$ of GDP | +2.1% |
| 2010 | 0.2541 US dollar per US$ of GDP | -11.6% |
| 2011 | 0.2377 US dollar per US$ of GDP | -6.5% |
| 2012 | 0.2427 US dollar per US$ of GDP | +2.1% |
| 2013 | 0.2468 US dollar per US$ of GDP | +1.7% |
| 2014 | 0.2407 US dollar per US$ of GDP | -2.5% |
| 2015 | 0.252 US dollar per US$ of GDP | +4.7% |
| 2016 | 0.2363 US dollar per US$ of GDP | -6.2% |
| 2017 | 0.2314 US dollar per US$ of GDP | -2.1% |
| 2018 | 0.224 US dollar per US$ of GDP | -3.2% |
| 2019 | 0.2461 US dollar per US$ of GDP | +9.8% |
| 2020 | 0.3187 US dollar per US$ of GDP | +29.5% |
| 2021 | 0.2928 US dollar per US$ of GDP | -8.1% |
| 2022 | 0.2731 US dollar per US$ of GDP | -6.7% |
| 2023 | 0.2823 US dollar per US$ of GDP | +3.4% |
| 2024 | 0.2838 US dollar per US$ of GDP | +0.5% |
| 2025 | 0.3016 US dollar per US$ of GDP | +6.3% |
India compared with similar countries
- India's 0.3016 US dollar per US$ of GDP is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.431 US dollar per US$ of GDP, 70% of the median. (40 countries reporting)
- India's 0.3016 US dollar per US$ of GDP is above the median for South Asia, which is 0.1987 US dollar per US$ of GDP, 1.5× the median. (6 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.1068 US dollar per US$ of GDP | 0.096 US dollar per US$ of GDP | 0.1196 US dollar per US$ of GDP | 4 |
| 2000s | 0.2233 US dollar per US$ of GDP | 0.1331 US dollar per US$ of GDP | 0.2876 US dollar per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.2412 US dollar per US$ of GDP | 0.224 US dollar per US$ of GDP | 0.2541 US dollar per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.292 US dollar per US$ of GDP | 0.2731 US dollar per US$ of GDP | 0.3187 US dollar per US$ of GDP | 6 |
Countries ranked near India
- 138 Algeria 0.3341 US dollar per US$ of GDP compare
- 139 Zambia 0.317 US dollar per US$ of GDP compare
- 140 Egypt 0.3102 US dollar per US$ of GDP compare
- 142 Madagascar 0.276 US dollar per US$ of GDP compare
- 143 Democratic Republic of Congo 0.27 US dollar per US$ of GDP compare
- 144 Cameroon 0.2662 US dollar per US$ of GDP compare
More economy & growth data for India
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 5.66 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 6.5 Percent per annum (2029)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.07 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0047 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per capita 12.83 units per person (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, annual growth rate 0.0511 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0035 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per capita 9.37 units per person (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, annual growth rate 2.33 % change on previous year (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0033 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is international investment position (assets, positions, us dollar), per in India?
- International investment position (assets, positions, us dollar), per in India was 0.3016 US dollar per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest international investment position (assets, positions, us dollar), per recorded in India?
- The highest recorded value was 0.3187 US dollar per US$ of GDP in 2020.
- What is the lowest international investment position (assets, positions, us dollar), per recorded in India?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.096 US dollar per US$ of GDP in 1996.
- How does India rank for international investment position (assets, positions, us dollar), per?
- India ranks 141st out of 169 countries with data for 2025.
- Is international investment position (assets, positions, us dollar), per rising or falling in India?
- Over the last ten years it is up 19.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this India data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of International Investment Position (Assets, Positions, US dollar), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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International Investment Position (Assets, Positions, US dollar) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
International Investment Position (Assets, Positions, US dollar) ÷ GDP (current US$)
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International Investment Position (Assets, Positions, US dollar) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.