Frozen version · 18 October 2026, 21:03 IST
Does India run a current account deficit?
The full series exactly as RBI, Handbook of Statistics on the Indian Economy 2025-26, Table 241: Balance of Payments - Indicators; RBI press release of 8 June 2026 on BoP in Q4 2025-26 published it when we retrieved it. This page never changes. See the latest figures →
| Period | Value (% of GDP) |
|---|---|
| 2025-26 | −0.6 |
| 2024-25 | −0.6 |
| 2023-24 | −0.7 |
| 2022-23 | −2.0 |
| 2021-22 | −1.2 |
| 2020-21 | 0.9 |
| 2019-20 | −0.8 |
| 2018-19 | −2.1 |
| 2017-18 | −1.8 |
| 2016-17 | −0.6 |
| 2015-16 | −1.0 |
| 2014-15 | −1.3 |
| 2013-14 | −1.7 |
| 2012-13 | −4.8 |
| 2011-12 | −4.3 |
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India in Numbers. Does India run a current account deficit? As published 18 October 2026, 21:03 IST [HBS 2025-26 Table 241, Current Account, CAD/GDP (col. 9)]. Compiled from RBI, Handbook of Statistics on the Indian Economy 2025-26, Table 241: Balance of Payments - Indicators; RBI press release of 8 June 2026 on BoP in Q4 2025-26. https://india.tf/c/trd-cab-043/v/2026-10-18T153310Z/