Domestic Claims, Claims on Central or General Government, Net Claims in India

India: Domestic Claims, Claims on Central or General Government, Net Claims was 44,007 units per person in 2021. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2021)
44,007 units per person
Change on year
up 6.9%
World rank
29th
of 176 countries
All-time high
44,007 units per person
in 2021
All-time low
60.67 units per person
in 1960
Years of data
62
1960–2021

Domestic Claims, Claims on Central or General Government, Net Claims in India, 1960–2021

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Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.

Analysis

India recorded 44,007 units per person for domestic claims, claims on central or general government, net claims in 2021. That is the highest value across all 62 years on record.

That represents a change of up 6.9% on the previous year and up 156.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, domestic claims, claims on central or general government, net claims in India peaked at 44,007 units per person in 2021 and was at its lowest, 60.67 units per person, in 1960.

India ranks 29th of 176 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Domestic Claims, Claims on Central or General Government, Net Claims in India, year by year

Annual values for Domestic Claims, Claims on Central or General Government, Net Claims on Central or General Government (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency), per capita in India, 1960 to 2021.
Year units per person Change
1960 60.67 units per person
1961 61.6 units per person +1.5%
1962 66.68 units per person +8.2%
1963 72.12 units per person +8.2%
1964 75.48 units per person +4.7%
1965 81.55 units per person +8.0%
1966 88.27 units per person +8.2%
1967 91.87 units per person +4.1%
1968 93.49 units per person +1.8%
1969 95.13 units per person +1.7%
1970 97.76 units per person +2.8%
1971 115.54 units per person +18.2%
1972 132.97 units per person +15.1%
1973 151.79 units per person +14.2%
1974 166.63 units per person +9.8%
1975 175.67 units per person +5.4%
1976 178.22 units per person +1.5%
1977 200.59 units per person +12.6%
1978 224.52 units per person +11.9%
1979 265.9 units per person +18.4%
1980 343.42 units per person +29.2%
1981 412.6 units per person +20.1%
1982 488.4 units per person +18.4%
1983 547.27 units per person +12.1%
1984 647.41 units per person +18.3%
1985 776.36 units per person +19.9%
1986 916.98 units per person +18.1%
1987 1,063 units per person +15.9%
1988 1,225 units per person +15.3%
1989 1,395 units per person +13.8%
1990 1,621 units per person +16.2%
1991 1,892 units per person +16.7%
1992 1,973 units per person +4.3%
1993 2,252 units per person +14.2%
1994 2,399 units per person +6.5%
1995 2,518 units per person +5.0%
1996 2,966 units per person +17.8%
1997 3,272 units per person +10.3%
1998 3,739 units per person +14.2%
1999 4,236 units per person +13.3%
2000 4,604 units per person +8.7%
2001 5,227 units per person +13.5%
2002 5,727 units per person +9.6%
2003 6,199 units per person +8.2%
2004 6,211 units per person +0.2%
2005 6,003 units per person -3.3%
2006 6,404 units per person +6.7%
2007 6,673 units per person +4.2%
2008 8,895 units per person +33.3%
2009 12,029 units per person +35.2%
2010 14,022 units per person +16.6%
2011 17,192 units per person +22.6%
2012 19,639 units per person +14.2%
2013 22,076 units per person +12.4%
2014 22,783 units per person +3.2%
2015 24,574 units per person +7.9%
2016 28,889 units per person +17.6%
2017 29,176 units per person +1.0%
2018 30,374 units per person +4.1%
2019 34,773 units per person +14.5%
2020 41,150 units per person +18.3%
2021 44,007 units per person +6.9%

India compared with similar countries

  • India's 44,007 units per person is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 74.5 units per person, 590.7× the median. (43 countries reporting)
  • India's 44,007 units per person is above the median for South Asia, which is 6,458 units per person, 6.8× the median. (6 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 78.68 units per person 60.67 units per person 95.13 units per person 10
1970s 170.96 units per person 97.76 units per person 265.9 units per person 10
1980s 781.57 units per person 343.42 units per person 1,395 units per person 10
1990s 2,687 units per person 1,621 units per person 4,236 units per person 10
2000s 6,797 units per person 4,604 units per person 12,029 units per person 10
2010s 24,350 units per person 14,022 units per person 34,773 units per person 10
2020s 42,578 units per person 41,150 units per person 44,007 units per person 2

Countries ranked near India

  1. 26 Côte d'Ivoire 57,236 units per person compare
  2. 27 Costa Rica 54,073 units per person compare
  3. 28 Argentina 52,208 units per person compare
  4. 30 China 44,004 units per person compare
  5. 31 Gabon 42,732 units per person compare
  6. 32 Cape Verde 38,955 units per person compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is domestic claims, claims on central or general government, net claims in India?
Domestic claims, claims on central or general government, net claims in India was 44,007 units per person in 2021, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest domestic claims, claims on central or general government, net claims recorded in India?
The highest recorded value was 44,007 units per person in 2021.
What is the lowest domestic claims, claims on central or general government, net claims recorded in India?
The lowest recorded value was 60.67 units per person in 1960.
How does India rank for domestic claims, claims on central or general government, net claims?
India ranks 29th out of 176 countries with data for 2021.
Is domestic claims, claims on central or general government, net claims rising or falling in India?
Over the last ten years it is up 156.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this India data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Domestic Claims, Claims on Central or General Government, Net Claims on Central or General Government (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Domestic Claims, Claims on Central or General Government, Net Claims on Central or General Government (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

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Indicator
Domestic Claims, Claims on Central or General Government, Net Claims on Central or General Government (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency), per capita
Unit
units per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
176 places, 6,835 data points, 1960–2024
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Domestic Claims, Claims on Central or General Government, Net Claims on Central or General Government (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.