Net foreign assets (current LCU), per square kilometre in India
India: Net foreign assets (current LCU), per square kilometre was 17.95 million current LCU per square kilometre in 2023. β Volatile
Net foreign assets (current LCU), per square kilometre in India, 1961β2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current LCU per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, net foreign assets (current lcu), per square kilometre in India stood at 17.95 million current LCU per square kilometre. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.
The figure is up 12.3% on the previous year and up 203.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, net foreign assets (current lcu), per square kilometre in India peaked at 17.95 million current LCU per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 113.67 current LCU per square kilometre, in 1967.
That places India 40th out of 185 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 500.73 current LCU per square kilometre | 113.67 current LCU per square kilometre | 1,659 current LCU per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 6,977 current LCU per square kilometre | 1,595 current LCU per square kilometre | 19,613 current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 5,824 current LCU per square kilometre | 739.61 current LCU per square kilometre | 14,634 current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 203,191 current LCU per square kilometre | 19,592 current LCU per square kilometre | 498,525 current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.25 million current LCU per square kilometre | 617,280 current LCU per square kilometre | 4.24 million current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 7.35 million current LCU per square kilometre | 4.22 million current LCU per square kilometre | 11.51 million current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 16.43 million current LCU per square kilometre | 15.47 million current LCU per square kilometre | 17.95 million current LCU per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near India
- 37 Benin 20.10 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 38 Myanmar 19.53 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 39 Cape Verde 19.00 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 41 Aruba 17.01 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 42 United Arab Emirates 16.18 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 43 Senegal 16.17 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
More financial sector data for India
- Net domestic credit (current LCU), per capita 213,661 current LCU per person (2025)
- Net domestic credit (current LCU), per unit of GDP 79.06 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Net domestic credit (current LCU), annual growth rate 13.56 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gold reserves at 35 SDRs per ounce 990.63 million SDR (2025)
- Gold reserves at market value 90.27 billion SDR (2025)
- Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange 403.72 billion SDR (2025)
- Reserves excluding gold 420.92 billion SDR (2025)
- Total reserves (gold at market value) 511.19 billion SDR (2025)
- Total reserves (gold at national valuation) 502.16 billion SDR (2025)
- Domestic credit to private sector by banks 44.0% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is net foreign assets (current lcu), per square kilometre in India?
- Net foreign assets (current lcu), per square kilometre in India was 17.95 million current LCU per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest net foreign assets (current lcu), per square kilometre recorded in India?
- The highest recorded value was 17.95 million current LCU per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest net foreign assets (current lcu), per square kilometre recorded in India?
- The lowest recorded value was 113.67 current LCU per square kilometre in 1967.
- How does India rank for net foreign assets (current lcu), per square kilometre?
- India ranks 40th out of 185 countries with data for 2023.
- Is net foreign assets (current lcu), per square kilometre rising or falling in India?
- Over the last ten years it is up 203.8%. 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 Net foreign assets (current LCU), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Net foreign assets (current LCU) 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.
Net foreign assets (current LCU) Γ· Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Net foreign assets International Financial Statistics database, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
- 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
Net foreign assets (current LCU) 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.