Liquid liabilities to GDP in India
India: Liquid liabilities to GDP was 84.9% in 2021. ▲ Rising
Liquid liabilities to GDP in India, 1960–2021
Source: International Financial Statistics (IFS), International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2021, liquid liabilities to gdp in India stood at 84.9%.
The figure is down 6.4% on the previous year and up 5.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, liquid liabilities to gdp in India peaked at 90.7% in 2020 and was at its lowest, 19.1%, in 1967.
India ranks 64th of 184 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 62 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 20.7% | 19.1% | 22.1% | 10 |
| 1970s | 26.6% | 21.4% | 35.4% | 10 |
| 1980s | 38.9% | 34.5% | 42.8% | 10 |
| 1990s | 45.6% | 42.2% | 51.1% | 10 |
| 2000s | 68.0% | 54.6% | 84.1% | 10 |
| 2010s | 78.8% | 75.0% | 81.3% | 10 |
| 2020s | 87.8% | 84.9% | 90.7% | 2 |
Countries ranked near India
More financial sector data for India
- Domestic credit to private sector by banks 44.0% (2025)
- Total reserves in months of imports 7.88 (2025)
- Net domestic credit 312.77 trillion current LCU (2025)
- Net foreign assets 66.95 trillion current LCU (2025)
- Monetary Sector credit to private sector 44.0% (2025)
- Broad money 82.1% (2021)
- Claims on central government, etc. 20.0% (2025)
- Domestic credit to private sector 44.0% (2025)
- Official exchange rate 87.16 LCU per US$, period average (2025)
- Net migration -495,753 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is liquid liabilities to gdp in India?
- Liquid liabilities to gdp in India was 84.9% in 2021, according to International Financial Statistics (IFS), International Monetary Fund (IMF).
- What is the highest liquid liabilities to gdp recorded in India?
- The highest recorded value was 90.7% in 2020.
- What is the lowest liquid liabilities to gdp recorded in India?
- The lowest recorded value was 19.1% in 1967.
- How does India rank for liquid liabilities to gdp?
- India ranks 64th out of 184 countries with data for 2021.
- Is liquid liabilities to gdp rising or falling in India?
- Over the last ten years it is up 5.6%. 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 Liquid liabilities to GDP (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Ratio of liquid liabilities to GDP, calculated using the following deflation method: {(0.5)*[Ft/P_et + Ft-1/P_et-1]}/[GDPt/P_at] where F is liquid liabilities, P_e is end-of period CPI, and P_a is average annual CPI. Raw data are from the electronic version of the IMF's International Financial Statistics. Liquid liabilities (IFS lines 55L or, if not available, line 35L); GDP in local currency (IFS line 99B..ZF or, if not available, line 99B.CZF); end-of period CPI (IFS line 64M..ZF or, if not available, 64Q..ZF); and average annual CPI is calculated using the monthly CPI values (IFS line 64M..ZF) For Eurocurrency area countries liquid liabilities are estimated by summing IFS items 34A, 34B and 35.