Personal transfers, receipts in India
India: Personal transfers, receipts was 142.14 billion BoP, current US$ in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Personal transfers, receipts in India, 1975–2025
Source: Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in BoP, current US$.
Analysis
In 2025, personal transfers, receipts in India stood at 142.14 billion BoP, current US$. That is the highest value across all 51 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 9.8% on the previous year and up 117.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, personal transfers, receipts in India peaked at 142.14 billion BoP, current US$ in 2025 and was at its lowest, 429.88 million BoP, current US$, in 1975.
India ranks 1st of 175 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 921.19 million BoP, current US$ | 429.88 million BoP, current US$ | 1.44 billion BoP, current US$ | 5 |
| 1980s | 2.49 billion BoP, current US$ | 2.24 billion BoP, current US$ | 2.76 billion BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 6.31 billion BoP, current US$ | 2.35 billion BoP, current US$ | 11.00 billion BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 26.60 billion BoP, current US$ | 12.74 billion BoP, current US$ | 49.18 billion BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 65.32 billion BoP, current US$ | 52.49 billion BoP, current US$ | 77.98 billion BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 108.12 billion BoP, current US$ | 77.38 billion BoP, current US$ | 142.14 billion BoP, current US$ | 6 |
Countries ranked near India
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 personal transfers, receipts in India?
- Personal transfers, receipts in India was 142.14 billion BoP, current US$ in 2025, according to Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF).
- What is the highest personal transfers, receipts recorded in India?
- The highest recorded value was 142.14 billion BoP, current US$ in 2025.
- What is the lowest personal transfers, receipts recorded in India?
- The lowest recorded value was 429.88 million BoP, current US$ in 1975.
- How does India rank for personal transfers, receipts?
- India ranks 1st out of 175 countries with data for 2025.
- Is personal transfers, receipts rising or falling in India?
- Over the last ten years it is up 117.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this India data come from?
- The figures come from Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as part of Personal transfers, receipts (BoP, current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Personal transfers are current transfers, in cash or in kind, received by resident households from non-resident households. 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.