Gross portfolio equity liabilities to GDP (%) in India
India: Gross portfolio equity liabilities to GDP (%) was 6.5% in 2020. ▲ Rising
Gross portfolio equity liabilities to GDP in India, 1999–2020
Source: International Financial Statistics (IFS), International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in %.
Analysis
India recorded 6.5% for gross portfolio equity liabilities to gdp in 2020.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 25.3% on the previous year and down 18.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross portfolio equity liabilities to gdp in India peaked at 8.5% in 2007 and was at its lowest, 3.5%, in 1999.
That places India 48th out of 121 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.
Gross portfolio equity liabilities to GDP (%) in India, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 3.5% | — |
| 2000 | 3.7% | +6.8% |
| 2001 | 3.9% | +5.3% |
| 2002 | 3.9% | +0.9% |
| 2003 | 5.5% | +39.0% |
| 2004 | 6.3% | +14.3% |
| 2005 | 6.7% | +6.8% |
| 2006 | 6.6% | -0.6% |
| 2007 | 8.5% | +28.1% |
| 2008 | 5.4% | -36.7% |
| 2009 | 7.0% | +29.2% |
| 2010 | 7.9% | +13.4% |
| 2011 | 5.7% | -27.9% |
| 2012 | 6.9% | +21.4% |
| 2013 | 6.9% | -0.3% |
| 2014 | 7.1% | +3.4% |
| 2015 | 6.6% | -7.2% |
| 2016 | 6.2% | -6.5% |
| 2017 | 5.9% | -4.0% |
| 2018 | 5.0% | -15.7% |
| 2019 | 5.2% | +3.0% |
| 2020 | 6.5% | +25.3% |
India compared with similar countries
- India's 6.5% is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.4%, 15.6× the median. (27 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 3.5% | 3.5% | 3.5% | 1 |
| 2000s | 5.7% | 3.7% | 8.5% | 10 |
| 2010s | 6.3% | 5.0% | 7.9% | 10 |
| 2020s | 6.5% | 6.5% | 6.5% | 1 |
Countries ranked near India
More financial sector data for India
- 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 gross portfolio equity liabilities to gdp in India?
- Gross portfolio equity liabilities to gdp in India was 6.5% in 2020, according to International Financial Statistics (IFS), International Monetary Fund (IMF).
- What is the highest gross portfolio equity liabilities to gdp recorded in India?
- The highest recorded value was 8.5% in 2007.
- What is the lowest gross portfolio equity liabilities to gdp recorded in India?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.5% in 1999.
- How does India rank for gross portfolio equity liabilities to gdp?
- India ranks 48th out of 121 countries with data for 2020.
- Is gross portfolio equity liabilities to gdp rising or falling in India?
- Over the last ten years it is down 18.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this India data come from?
- The figures come from International Financial Statistics (IFS), International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as part of Gross portfolio equity liabilities to GDP (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Ratio of gross portfolio equity liabilities to GDP. Equity liabilities include shares, stocks, participation, and similar documents (such as American depository receipts) that usually denote ownership of equity. Raw data are from the electronic version of the IMF's International Financial Statistics. IFS line 79LDDZF/ GDP. Local currency GDP is from IFS (line 99B..ZF or, if not available, line 99B.CZF).