Foreign-exchange reserves
Reserves expressed as the months of imports they could cover — the standard test of whether a country can withstand a shock. India's cushion today is a different order from the three weeks it held during the 1991 crisis.
Latest
7.88
Published by
World Bank
Foreign-exchange reserves over time
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| Period | Foreign-exchange reserves |
|---|---|
| 2025 | 7.88 |
| 2024 | 7.52 |
| 2023 | 7.97 |
| 2022 | 7.01 |
| 2021 | 9.84 |
| 2020 | 12.9 |
| 2019 | 8.27 |
| 2018 | 6.9 |
| 2017 | 8.16 |
| 2016 | 8.43 |
| 2015 | 8 |
| 2014 | 6.6 |
| 2013 | 6.03 |
| 2012 | 5.9 |
| 2011 | 6.19 |
| 2010 | 7.76 |
| 2009 | 9.77 |
| 2008 | 7.71 |
| 2007 | 11.1 |
| 2006 | 8.92 |
| 2005 | 8.52 |
| 2004 | 11.3 |
| 2003 | 12.3 |
| 2002 | 10.4 |
| 2001 | 7.45 |
| 2000 | 6.12 |
| 1999 | 6.31 |
| 1998 | 5.67 |
| 1997 | 5.39 |
| 1996 | 5.01 |
| 1995 | 5.13 |
| 1994 | 6.88 |
| 1993 | 5.07 |
| 1992 | 3.37 |
| 1991 | 2.92 |
| 1990 | 2.04 |
| 1989 | 3.15 |
| 1988 | 3.99 |
| 1987 | 5.78 |
| 1986 | 5.93 |
| 1985 | 5.6 |
| 1984 | 5.38 |
| 1983 | 5.31 |
| 1982 | 5.43 |
| 1981 | 5.43 |
| 1980 | 8.26 |
| 1979 | 11.4 |
| 1978 | 10.6 |
| 1977 | 10.4 |
| 1976 | 7.31 |
| 1975 | 3.87 |
Compared with
Source
World Bank — https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/FI.RES.TOTL.MO