Report for Selected Countries and Subjects: October 2020
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Source: Ministry of Finance or Treasury. and IMF staff calculations
Latest actual data: 2018/19. State Level data arrive with significantly longer lag than Central data.
Fiscal assumptions: Historical data are based on budgetary execution data. Projections are based on available information on the authorities’ fiscal plans, with adjustments for IMF staff assumptions. Subnational data are incorporated with a lag of up to one year; general government data are thus finalized well after central government data. IMF and Indian presentations differ, particularly regarding disinvestment and license-auction proceeds, net versus gross recording of revenues in certain minor categories, and some public-sector lending.
Start/end months of reporting year: April/March. The original data from the authority is on FY (Apr/Mar) basis.
GFS Manual used: Government Finance Statistics Manual (GFSM) 2001. Authority reported in GFSM 1986, staffs converted to GFSM 2001
Basis of recording: Cash
General government includes: Central Government; State Government;. This is according to the authorities' account standards.
Valuation of public debt: Nominal value. Authorities debt figures often
Instruments included in gross and net debt: Securities Other than Shares ;Loans; Other
Primary domestic currency: Indian rupee
Data last updated: 09/2020
170,208.655
191,782.506
2019
India
General government gross debt
Percent of GDP
See notes for:
General government gross debt (National currency).
89.330
89.856
2019
International Monetary Fund, World Economic Outlook Database October 2020