Domestic Claims, Claims on Private Sector (Depository Corporations) in India
India: Domestic Claims, Claims on Private Sector (Depository Corporations) was 39.80 million units per square kilometre in 2021. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2021)
39.80 million units per square kilometre
Change on year
up 9.3%
World rank
30th
of 172 countries
All-time high
39.80 million units per square kilometre
in 2021
All-time low
5,351 units per square kilometre
in 1961
Years of data
61
1961–2021
Domestic Claims, Claims on Private Sector (Depository Corporations) in India, 1961–2021
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for domestic claims, claims on private sector (depository corporations) in India is 39.80 million units per square kilometre, measured in 2021. That is the highest value across all 61 years on record.
That represents a change of up 9.3% on the previous year and up 164.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, domestic claims, claims on private sector (depository corporations) in India peaked at 39.80 million units per square kilometre in 2021 and was at its lowest, 5,351 units per square kilometre, in 1961.
India ranks 30th of 172 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 Private Sector (Depository Corporations) in India, year by year
| Year | units per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 5,351 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 6,064 units per square kilometre | +13.3% |
| 1963 | 7,063 units per square kilometre | +16.5% |
| 1964 | 7,722 units per square kilometre | +9.3% |
| 1965 | 8,842 units per square kilometre | +14.5% |
| 1966 | 10,275 units per square kilometre | +16.2% |
| 1967 | 11,530 units per square kilometre | +12.2% |
| 1968 | 13,151 units per square kilometre | +14.1% |
| 1969 | 15,334 units per square kilometre | +16.6% |
| 1970 | 17,694 units per square kilometre | +15.4% |
| 1971 | 21,060 units per square kilometre | +19.0% |
| 1972 | 24,011 units per square kilometre | +14.0% |
| 1973 | 29,613 units per square kilometre | +23.3% |
| 1974 | 34,477 units per square kilometre | +16.4% |
| 1975 | 42,800 units per square kilometre | +24.1% |
| 1976 | 55,237 units per square kilometre | +29.1% |
| 1977 | 63,123 units per square kilometre | +14.3% |
| 1978 | 74,637 units per square kilometre | +18.2% |
| 1979 | 87,094 units per square kilometre | +16.7% |
| 1980 | 101,614 units per square kilometre | +16.7% |
| 1981 | 123,344 units per square kilometre | +21.4% |
| 1982 | 147,469 units per square kilometre | +19.6% |
| 1983 | 173,300 units per square kilometre | +17.5% |
| 1984 | 205,967 units per square kilometre | +18.8% |
| 1985 | 235,074 units per square kilometre | +14.1% |
| 1986 | 276,274 units per square kilometre | +17.5% |
| 1987 | 308,927 units per square kilometre | +11.8% |
| 1988 | 365,002 units per square kilometre | +18.2% |
| 1989 | 441,149 units per square kilometre | +20.9% |
| 1990 | 482,801 units per square kilometre | +9.4% |
| 1991 | 530,615 units per square kilometre | +9.9% |
| 1992 | 632,324 units per square kilometre | +19.2% |
| 1993 | 702,165 units per square kilometre | +11.0% |
| 1994 | 817,280 units per square kilometre | +16.4% |
| 1995 | 912,777 units per square kilometre | +11.7% |
| 1996 | 1.10 million units per square kilometre | +20.3% |
| 1997 | 1.22 million units per square kilometre | +11.5% |
| 1998 | 1.41 million units per square kilometre | +15.3% |
| 1999 | 1.70 million units per square kilometre | +20.5% |
| 2000 | 2.04 million units per square kilometre | +20.0% |
| 2001 | 2.23 million units per square kilometre | +9.3% |
| 2002 | 2.71 million units per square kilometre | +21.5% |
| 2003 | 2.97 million units per square kilometre | +9.7% |
| 2004 | 3.88 million units per square kilometre | +30.6% |
| 2005 | 4.89 million units per square kilometre | +26.2% |
| 2006 | 6.24 million units per square kilometre | +27.5% |
| 2007 | 7.52 million units per square kilometre | +20.4% |
| 2008 | 9.19 million units per square kilometre | +22.3% |
| 2009 | 10.30 million units per square kilometre | +12.1% |
| 2010 | 12.98 million units per square kilometre | +26.0% |
| 2011 | 15.07 million units per square kilometre | +16.1% |
| 2012 | 17.35 million units per square kilometre | +15.2% |
| 2013 | 19.79 million units per square kilometre | +14.1% |
| 2014 | 21.76 million units per square kilometre | +9.9% |
| 2015 | 24.03 million units per square kilometre | +10.4% |
| 2016 | 25.42 million units per square kilometre | +5.8% |
| 2017 | 28.05 million units per square kilometre | +10.3% |
| 2018 | 32.00 million units per square kilometre | +14.1% |
| 2019 | 34.31 million units per square kilometre | +7.2% |
| 2020 | 36.40 million units per square kilometre | +6.1% |
| 2021 | 39.80 million units per square kilometre | +9.3% |
India compared with similar countries
- India's 39.80 million units per square kilometre is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 2.33 million units per square kilometre, 17.1× the median. (43 countries reporting)
- India's 39.80 million units per square kilometre is above the median for South Asia, which is 28.12 million units per square kilometre, 1.4× the median. (6 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 9,481 units per square kilometre | 5,351 units per square kilometre | 15,334 units per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 44,975 units per square kilometre | 17,694 units per square kilometre | 87,094 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 237,812 units per square kilometre | 101,614 units per square kilometre | 441,149 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 951,162 units per square kilometre | 482,801 units per square kilometre | 1.70 million units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 5.20 million units per square kilometre | 2.04 million units per square kilometre | 10.30 million units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 23.08 million units per square kilometre | 12.98 million units per square kilometre | 34.31 million units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 38.10 million units per square kilometre | 36.40 million units per square kilometre | 39.80 million units per square kilometre | 2 |
Countries ranked near India
- 27 Maldives 54.16 million units per square kilometre compare
- 28 Laos 53.36 million units per square kilometre compare
- 29 Paraguay 42.98 million units per square kilometre compare
- 31 Israel 38.20 million units per square kilometre compare
- 32 Iceland 37.24 million units per square kilometre compare
- 33 Austria 31.46 million units per square kilometre compare
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- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, annual growth rate 13.2 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0012 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, per capita 3.26 units per person (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, annual growth rate 7.8 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0009 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, per capita 2.38 units per person (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, annual growth rate 13.2 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0012 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, per capita 3.26 units per person (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, SDR, annual growth rate 7.8 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is domestic claims, claims on private sector (depository corporations) in India?
- Domestic claims, claims on private sector (depository corporations) in India was 39.80 million units per square kilometre in 2021, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest domestic claims, claims on private sector (depository corporations) recorded in India?
- The highest recorded value was 39.80 million units per square kilometre in 2021.
- What is the lowest domestic claims, claims on private sector (depository corporations) recorded in India?
- The lowest recorded value was 5,351 units per square kilometre in 1961.
- How does India rank for domestic claims, claims on private sector (depository corporations)?
- India ranks 30th out of 172 countries with data for 2021.
- Is domestic claims, claims on private sector (depository corporations) rising or falling in India?
- Over the last ten years it is up 164.1%. 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 Private Sector (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Domestic Claims, Claims on Private Sector (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Domestic Claims, Claims on Private Sector (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Domestic Claims, Claims on Private Sector International Monetary Fund
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Domestic Claims, Claims on Private Sector (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.