Foreign assets per capita in India

India: Foreign assets per capita was 552.58 real chained 2019 US$ in 2020. ▲ Rising

Latest (2020)
552.58 real chained 2019 US$
Change on year
up 13.3%
World rank
114th
of 149 countries
All-time high
641.43 real chained 2019 US$
in 2007
All-time low
130.57 real chained 2019 US$
in 1995
Years of data
26
1995–2020

Foreign assets per capita in India, 1995–2020

2004006001995200720201995: 130.6 real chained 2019 US$1996: 134.5 real chained 2019 US$1997: 145 real chained 2019 US$1998: 141.3 real chained 2019 US$1999: 157.4 real chained 2019 US$2000: 174 real chained 2019 US$2001: 185.9 real chained 2019 US$2002: 233.4 real chained 2019 US$2003: 308.1 real chained 2019 US$2004: 366.8 real chained 2019 US$2005: 372.8 real chained 2019 US$2006: 476.4 real chained 2019 US$2007: 641.4 real chained 2019 US$2008: 585.7 real chained 2019 US$2009: 581.8 real chained 2019 US$2010: 563.5 real chained 2019 US$2011: 516.2 real chained 2019 US$2012: 479.4 real chained 2019 US$2013: 449.9 real chained 2019 US$2014: 448.1 real chained 2019 US$2015: 458.1 real chained 2019 US$2016: 439.1 real chained 2019 US$2017: 476.4 real chained 2019 US$2018: 444.8 real chained 2019 US$2019: 487.9 real chained 2019 US$2020: 552.6 real chained 2019 US$

Source: World Bank. 2021. The Changing Wealth of Nations 2021: Managing Assets for the Future. Washington, DC: World Bank. doi:10.1596/978-1-4648-1590-4. Measured in real chained 2019 US$.

Analysis

India recorded 552.58 real chained 2019 US$ for foreign assets per capita in 2020.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 13.3% on the previous year and down 1.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, foreign assets per capita in India peaked at 641.43 real chained 2019 US$ in 2007 and was at its lowest, 130.57 real chained 2019 US$, in 1995.

That places India 114th out of 149 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 141.75 real chained 2019 US$ 130.57 real chained 2019 US$ 157.4 real chained 2019 US$ 5
2000s 392.63 real chained 2019 US$ 173.98 real chained 2019 US$ 641.43 real chained 2019 US$ 10
2010s 476.35 real chained 2019 US$ 439.1 real chained 2019 US$ 563.55 real chained 2019 US$ 10
2020s 552.58 real chained 2019 US$ 552.58 real chained 2019 US$ 552.58 real chained 2019 US$ 1

Countries ranked near India

  1. 111 Cote d'Ivoire 676.53 real chained 2019 US$ compare
  2. 112 Egypt 646.3 real chained 2019 US$ compare
  3. 113 Burkina Faso 613.09 real chained 2019 US$ compare
  4. 115 Mauritania 542.35 real chained 2019 US$ compare
  5. 116 Guinea 483.46 real chained 2019 US$ compare
  6. 117 Benin 466.94 real chained 2019 US$ compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is foreign assets per capita in India?
Foreign assets per capita in India was 552.58 real chained 2019 US$ in 2020, according to World Bank. 2021. The Changing Wealth of Nations 2021: Managing Assets for the Future. Washington, DC: World Bank. doi:10.1596/978-1-4648-1590-4.
What is the highest foreign assets per capita recorded in India?
The highest recorded value was 641.43 real chained 2019 US$ in 2007.
What is the lowest foreign assets per capita recorded in India?
The lowest recorded value was 130.57 real chained 2019 US$ in 1995.
How does India rank for foreign assets per capita?
India ranks 114th out of 149 countries with data for 2020.
Is foreign assets per capita rising or falling in India?
Over the last ten years it is down 1.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this India data come from?
The figures come from World Bank. 2021. The Changing Wealth of Nations 2021: Managing Assets for the Future. Washington, DC: World Bank. doi:10.1596/978-1-4648-1590-4, published as part of Foreign assets per capita (real chained 2019 US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Foreign assets per capita (real chained 2019 US$)
Unit
real chained 2019 US$
Source
World Bank. 2021. The Changing Wealth of Nations 2021: Managing Assets for the Future. Washington, DC: World Bank. doi:10.1596/978-1-4648-1590-4
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
150 places, 3,820 data points, 1995–2020
Last refreshed

Net foreign assets is foreign assets minus foreign liabilities. Values are measured at market exchange rates in constant 2018 US dollars, using a country-specific GDP deflator.