| Economy of India |
| Currency |
1 Indian Rupee (Re) = 100 paise |
| Fiscal year |
1 April - 31 March |
| Trade Organisations |
SAFTA, ASEAN and WTO |
| Statistics |
| GDP Ranking |
4th |
| GDP |
$3.033 trillion |
| GDP real growth rate |
8.3% |
| GDP per capita |
$2,900 |
| GDP by sector |
agriculture (23.6%), industry (28.4%), services (48%) |
| Inflation rate |
3.8% |
| Population below poverty line |
25% |
| Labour force |
472 million |
| Labour force by occupation (1999) |
agriculture (60%), industry (17%), services (23%) |
| Unemployment rate |
9.5% |
| Agriculture products |
rice, wheat, oilseed, cotton, jute, tea, sugarcane, potatoes; cattle, water buffalo, sheep, goats, poultry; fish |
| Main Industries |
textiles, chemicals, food processing, steel, transportation equipment, cement, mining, petroleum, machinery, software |
| External Trade |
| Imports (2003) |
$74.15 billion |
| Major imported commodities |
crude oil, machinery, gems, fertilizer, chemicals |
| Main partners (2003) |
USA 6.4%, Belgium 5.6%, UK 4.8%, China 4.3%, Singapore 4% |
| Exports |
$57.24 billion |
| Major Exported Commodities |
textile goods, gems and jewelry, engineering goods, chemicals, leather manufactures |
| Main partners (2001) |
USA 20.6%, China 6.4%, UK 5.3%, Hong Kong 4,8%, Germany 4.4% |
| Public Finances |
| Public debt |
$1.810701 billion (59.7% of GDP) |
| External debt |
$101.7 billion |
| Revenues |
$86.69 billion |
| Revenue expenditure |
$101.1 billion |
| Capital expenditure |
$13.5 billion |
| Economic aid receipts (1998/99) |
$2.9 billion |
