| GDP (purchasing power parity - PPP) |
$4.042 trillion (2006 est.) |
| GDP (official exchange rate) |
$796.1 billion (2006 est.) |
| GDP - real growth rate |
8.5% (2006 est.) |
| GDP - per capita (PPP) |
$3,700 (2006 est.) |
| GDP - composition by sector |
agriculture: 19.9%
industry: 19.3%
services: 60.7%
(2005 est.) |
| Labor force |
509.3 million (2006 est.) |
| Labor force - by occupation |
agriculture: 60%
industry: 12%
services: 28%
(2003) |
| Unemployment rate |
7.8% (2006 est.) |
| Population below poverty line |
25% (2002 est.) |
| Inflation rate (consumer prices) |
5.3% (2006 est.) |
| Investment (gross fixed) |
29.2% of GDP (2006 est.) |
| Budget |
revenues: $109.4 billion
expenditures: $143.8 billion;
including capital expenditures of $15 billion (2006
est.) |
| Public debt |
52.8% of GDP (federal and state debt combined) (2006
est.) |
| Agriculture - products |
rice, wheat, oilseed, cotton, jute, tea, sugarcane,
potatoes; cattle, water buffalo, sheep, goats, poultry;
fish |
| Industries |
textiles, chemicals, food processing, steel,
transportation equipment, cement, mining, petroleum,
machinery, software |
| Industrial production growth rate |
7.5% (2006 est.) |
| Exports |
$112 billion f.o.b. (2006 est.) |
| Exports - commodities |
textile goods, gems and jewelry, engineering goods,
chemicals, leather manufactures |
| Exports - partners |
US 16.7%, UAE 8.5%, China 6.6%, Singapore 5.3%, UK 4.9%,
Hong Kong 4.4% (2005) |
| Imports |
$187.9 billion f.o.b. (2006 est.) |
| Imports - commodities |
crude oil, machinery, gems, fertilizer, chemicals |
| Imports - partners C |
hina 7.3%, US 5.6%, Switzerland 4.7% (2005) |
| Reserves of foreign exchange and gold |
$165 billion (2006 est.) |
| Debt - external |
$132.1 billion (30 June 2006 est.) |
| Exchange rates |
Indian rupees per US dollar - 45.5 (2006), 44.101 (2005),
45.317 (2004), 46.583 (2003), 48.61
(2002) |
