India
74 series · 1800–2025 · Lower middle income · South Asia
National accounts
| Variable | Code | Coverage | Latest |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nominal GDPMillions of local currency | nGDP | 1870–2025 | 353,500,000 (2025) |
| Nominal GDP (USD)Millions of US dollars | nGDP_USD | 1870–2025 | 4,055,283 (2025) |
| Real GDPMillions of local currency | rGDP | 1850–2025 | 241,900,000 (2025) |
| Real GDP per capitaConstant local currency per person | rGDP_pc | 1850–2025 | 171,050 (2025) |
| Real GDP (USD)Millions of US dollars | rGDP_USD | 1872–2025 | 3,769,202 (2025) |
| DeflatorIndex, 2015 = 100 | deflator | 1872–2025 | 146.1 (2025) |
| Real GDP per capita (USD)US dollars per person | rGDP_pc_USD | 1872–2025 | 2,665 (2025) |
Consumption and investment
| Variable | Code | Coverage | Latest |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total consumptionMillions of local currency | cons | 1950–2025 | 251,000,000 (2025) |
| Total consumption (% of GDP)Percent of GDP | cons_GDP | 1950–2025 | 71.0 (2025) |
| Total consumption (USD)Millions of US dollars | cons_USD | 1950–2025 | 2,880,032 (2025) |
| Household consumptionMillions of local currency | hcons | 1950–2025 | 216,000,000 (2025) |
| Household consumption (% of GDP)Percent of GDP | hcons_GDP | 1950–2025 | 61.1 (2025) |
| Household consumption (USD)Millions of US dollars | hcons_USD | 1950–2025 | 2,477,708 (2025) |
| Government consumptionMillions of local currency | gcons | 1950–2025 | 35,750,236 (2025) |
| Government consumption (% of GDP)Percent of GDP | gcons_GDP | 1950–2025 | 10.1 (2025) |
| Government consumption (USD)Millions of US dollars | gcons_USD | 1950–2025 | 410,139 (2025) |
| Gross capital formationMillions of local currency | inv | 1950–2025 | 119,100,000 (2025) |
| Gross capital formation (% of GDP)Percent of GDP | inv_GDP | 1950–2025 | 33.7 (2025) |
| Gross capital formation (USD)Millions of US dollars | inv_USD | 1950–2025 | 1,366,372 (2025) |
| Gross fixed capital formationMillions of local currency | finv | 1950–2025 | 107,400,000 (2025) |
| Gross fixed capital formation (% of GDP)Percent of GDP | finv_GDP | 1950–2025 | 30.4 (2025) |
| Gross fixed capital formation (USD)Millions of US dollars | finv_USD | 1950–2025 | 1,232,422 (2025) |
External sector
| Variable | Code | Coverage | Latest |
|---|---|---|---|
| ExportsMillions of local currency | exports | 1823–2025 | 75,828,872 (2025) |
| Exports (% of GDP)Percent of GDP | exports_GDP | 1870–2025 | 21.5 (2025) |
| Exports (USD)Millions of US dollars | exports_USD | 1823–2025 | 869,935 (2025) |
| ImportsMillions of local currency | imports | 1823–2025 | 84,609,136 (2025) |
| Imports (% of GDP)Percent of GDP | imports_GDP | 1870–2025 | 23.9 (2025) |
| Imports (USD)Millions of US dollars | imports_USD | 1823–2025 | 970,666 (2025) |
| Current accountMillions of local currency | CA | 1948–2025 | -1,473,509 (2025) |
| Current account (% of GDP)Percent of GDP | CA_GDP | 1948–2025 | -0.417 (2025) |
| USD exchange rateLocal currency per US dollar | USDfx | 1823–2025 | 87.2 (2025) |
| Real effective exchange rateIndex, 2015 = 100 | REER | 1879–2025 | 96.3 (2025) |
| Current account (USD)Millions of US dollars | CA_USD | 1948–2025 | -16,905 (2025) |
Government finances
| Variable | Code | Coverage | Latest |
|---|---|---|---|
| Government expenditureMillions of local currency | govexp | 1870–2025 | 100,600,000 (2025) |
| General government expenditureMillions of local currency | gen_govexp | 1870–2025 | 100,600,000 (2025) |
| General government expenditure (% of GDP)Percent of GDP | gen_govexp_GDP | 1861–2025 | 28.5 (2025) |
| Central government expenditureMillions of local currency | cgovexp | 1948–2010 | 16,230,976 (2010) |
| Central government expenditure (% of GDP)Percent of GDP | cgovexp_GDP | 1948–2010 | 21.3 (2010) |
| Government revenueMillions of local currency | govrev | 1870–2025 | 74,313,072 (2025) |
| General government revenueMillions of local currency | gen_govrev | 1870–2025 | 74,313,072 (2025) |
| Central government revenueMillions of local currency | cgovrev | 1948–2010 | 19,143,585 (2010) |
| General government revenue (% of GDP)Percent of GDP | gen_govrev_GDP | 1861–2025 | 21.0 (2025) |
| Central government revenue (% of GDP)Percent of GDP | cgovrev_GDP | 1948–2010 | 25.1 (2010) |
| Government tax revenueMillions of local currency | govtax | 1948–2009 | 6,330,224 (2009) |
| Central government tax revenueMillions of local currency | cgovtax | 1948–2009 | 6,330,224 (2009) |
| Central government tax revenue (% of GDP)Percent of GDP | cgovtax_GDP | 1948–2009 | 9.94 (2009) |
| Government deficit (% of GDP)Percent of GDP | govdef_GDP | 1861–2025 | -7.44 (2025) |
| General government deficit (% of GDP)Percent of GDP | gen_govdef_GDP | 1861–2025 | -7.44 (2025) |
| General government deficitMillions of local currency | gen_govdef | 1870–2025 | -26,299,981 (2025) |
| Central government deficit (% of GDP)Percent of GDP | cgovdef_GDP | 1948–2010 | 3.82 (2010) |
| Central government deficitMillions of local currency | cgovdef | 1948–2010 | 2,912,608 (2010) |
| Government debt (% of GDP)Percent of GDP | govdebt_GDP | 1841–2025 | 84.1 (2025) |
| General government debt (% of GDP)Percent of GDP | gen_govdebt_GDP | 1861–2025 | 84.1 (2025) |
| General government debtMillions of local currency | gen_govdebt | 1870–2025 | 297,200,000 (2025) |
| Central government debt (% of GDP)Percent of GDP | cgovdebt_GDP | 1841–2024 | 53.8 (2024) |
| Central government debtMillions of local currency | cgovdebt | 1870–2024 | 175,200,000 (2024) |
| Government debtMillions of local currency | govdebt | 1870–2025 | 297,200,000 (2025) |
| Government deficitMillions of local currency | govdef | 1870–2025 | -26,299,981 (2025) |
| Government expenditure (% of GDP)Percent of GDP | govexp_GDP | 1861–2025 | 28.5 (2025) |
| Government revenue (% of GDP)Percent of GDP | govrev_GDP | 1861–2025 | 21.0 (2025) |
| Government tax revenue (% of GDP)Percent of GDP | govtax_GDP | 1948–2009 | 9.94 (2009) |
Money and interest rates
| Variable | Code | Coverage | Latest |
|---|---|---|---|
| Short-term interest ratePercent | strate | 1930–2025 | 5.78 (2025) |
| Long-term interest ratePercent | ltrate | 1934–2025 | 6.53 (2025) |
| Central bank policy ratePercent | cbrate | 1925–2025 | 5.25 (2025) |
| M0 (monetary base)Millions of local currency | M0 | 1862–2025 | 40,654,876 (2025) |
| M1Millions of local currency | M1 | 1948–2025 | 73,660,168 (2025) |
| M2Millions of local currency | M2 | 1948–2010 | 59,304,500 (2010) |
| M3Millions of local currency | M3 | 1951–2025 | 298,000,000 (2025) |
Prices and labor markets
| Variable | Code | Coverage | Latest |
|---|---|---|---|
| House price indexIndex, 2015 = 100 | HPI | 2009–2025 | 157.8 (2025) |
| Real house price indexIndex, 2015 = 100 | rHPI | 2009–2025 | 99.6 (2025) |
| Consumer price indexIndex, 2015 = 100 | CPI | 1801–2025 | 158.5 (2025) |
| InflationPercent | infl | 1801–2025 | 1.71 (2025) |
| PopulationMillions of people | pop | 1800–2025 | 1,414 (2025) |
| Unemployment ratePercent | unemp | 1994–2025 | 4.51 (2025) |
Please cite: Müller, K., Xu, C., Lehbib, M., & Chen, Z. (2025). The Global Macro Database: A New International Macroeconomic Dataset. NBER Working Paper 33714. BibTeX →