| GDP : |
purchasing power parity - $3.033 trillion (2003 est.) |
| GDP - Real Growth Rate : |
8.3% (2003 est.) |
| GDP - Per Capita : |
purchasing power parity - $2,900 (2003 est.) |
| GDP - Composition By Sector : |
agriculture: 23.6%
industry: 28.4%
services: 48% (2002 est.) |
| Population Below Poverty Line : |
25% (2002 est.) |
| Household Income or Consumption by Percentage : |
lowest 10%: 3.5%
highest 10%: 33.5% (1997) |
| Inflation Rate (Consumer Prices) : |
3.8% (2003 est.) |
| Labor Force : |
472 million (2003) |
| Labor Force - By Occupation : |
agriculture 60%, industry 17%, services 23% (1999) |
| Budget : |
revenues: $86.69 billion
expenditures: $114.6 billion, including capital expenditures of $13.5 billion (2003) |
| Industries : |
textiles, chemicals, food processing, steel, transportation equipment, cement, mining, petroleum, machinery, software |
| Industrial Production Growth Rate : |
6.5% (2003 est.) |
| Electricity - Production : |
533.3 billion kWh (2001) |
| Electricity - Production by Source : |
fossil fuel: 81.7%
hydro: 14.5%
nuclear: 3.4%
other: 0.3% (2001) |
| Electricity - Consumption : |
497.2 billion kWh (2001) |
| Electricity - Exports : |
321 million kWh (2001) |
| Electricity - Imports : |
1.54 billion kWh (2001) |
| Agriculture - Products : |
rice, wheat, oilseed, cotton, jute, tea, sugarcane, potatoes; cattle, water buffalo, sheep, goats, poultry; fish |
| Exports : |
$57.24 billion f.o.b. (2003 est.) |
| Exports - Commodities : |
textile goods, gems and jewelry, engineering goods, chemicals, leather manufactures |
| Exports - Partners : |
US 20.3%, China 6.3%, UK 5.2%, Hong Kong 4.7%, Germany 4.3% (2003 est.) |
| Imports : |
$74.15 billion f.o.b. (2003 est.) |
| Imports - Commodities : |
crude oil, machinery, gems, fertilizer, chemicals |
| Imports - Partners : |
US 6.7%, Belgium 5.9%, UK 5%, China 4.5%, Singapore 4.2% (2003 est.) |
| Debt - External : |
$101.7 billion (2003 est.) |
| Economic Aid - Recipient : |
$2.9 billion (FY98/99) |
| Currency : |
Indian rupee (INR) |
| Currency Code : |
INR |
| Exchange Rates : |
Indian rupees per US dollar - 46.5806 (2003), 48.6103 (2002), 47.1864 (2001), 44.9416 (2000), 43.0554 (1999) |
| Fiscal Year : |
1 April - 31 March |
