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India: Primary net lending/borrowing (also referred as primary balance) (IMF)

-1.74percent · 2031+60.2% since 2021

Overall balance excluding net interest payment (interest expenditure minus interest revenue). Annual figures for India from 1990 to 2031.

19922031

Every year

YearValue (percent)Note
2031-1.74projection
2030-1.72projection
2029-1.723projection
2028-1.724projection
2027-1.825projection
2026-2.17
2025-2.237
2024-2.98
2023-3.063
2022-3.988
2021-4.368
2020-7.417
2019-3.06
2018-1.699
2017-1.599
2016-2.549
2015-2.71
2014-2.368
2013-2.199
2012-2.947
2011-3.682
2010-4.232
2009-4.609
2008-3.386
20071.116
2006-0.219
2005-1.636
2004-4.214
2003-6.498
2002-6.229
2001-6.447
2000-4.145
1999-4.874
1998-6.219
1997-4.871
1996-3.279
1995-3.45
1994-4.446
1993-5.385
1992-4.746
1991-4.41
1990-4.792

Source

Published by International Monetary Fund, produced by International Monetary Fund. Licence: IMF Terms and Conditions. Retrieved 2026-11-05.

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International Monetary Fund (2026). Primary net lending/borrowing (also referred as primary balance) (IMF). Interva. https://interva.co/dataset/imf-primary-net-lending-borrowing-also-referred-as (accessed 2026-11-07). catalog snapshot 2026-11-05.

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