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The economy of India is characterized by a nominal GDP of $1.242 trillion and a GDP growth rate of 6.7% as of 2009, with significant contributions from agriculture, industry, and services. The country has a diverse trade landscape, with major exports including petroleum products and textiles, and imports primarily consisting of crude oil and machinery. Public debt stands at $163.8 billion, while foreign reserves are reported at $287.37 billion by the end of 2009.

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The economy of India is characterized by a nominal GDP of $1.242 trillion and a GDP growth rate of 6.7% as of 2009, with significant contributions from agriculture, industry, and services. The country has a diverse trade landscape, with major exports including petroleum products and textiles, and imports primarily consisting of crude oil and machinery. Public debt stands at $163.8 billion, while foreign reserves are reported at $287.37 billion by the end of 2009.

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ECONOMY OF INDIA

CURRENCY 1 INDIAN RUPEE (INR) (₨) = 100 PAISE

FISCAL YEAR 1 April — 31 March

TRADE ORGANIZATIONS WTO, SAFTA, G-20 and others

STATISTICS

GDP $1.242 trillion (2009)] (nominal; 12th)


$3.528 trillion (2009) (PPP; 4th)

GDP growth 6.7% (2008/2009)

GDP per capita $1,032 (2009) (nominal; 143th)


$2,932 (2009) (PPP; 130th)

GDP by sector AGRICULTURE: 17.5%, INDUSTRY: 20% AND

SERVICES: 62.6% (2009 EST.)

Inflation (CPI) 7.8% (CPI) (2008)

POPULATION 22% (2008)


BELOW POVERTY LINE

GINI INDEX 36.8 (List of countries)

LABOUR FORCE 467 million (2009 est.)

LABOUR FORCE AGRICULTURE: 52%, INDUSTRY: 14% AND SERVICES: 34% (2003)
BY OCCUPATION
UNEMPLOYMENT 9.5% (2009 est.)

MAIN INDUSTRIES TELECOMMUNICATIONS, TEXTILES, CHEMICALS, FOOD PROCESSING,


STEEL, TRANSPORTATION EQUIPMENT, CEMENT, MINING,
PETROLEUM, MACHINERY, INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY

EXTERNAL

EXPORTS $155 billion f.o.b (2009 est.)

EXPORT GOODS PETROLEUM PRODUCTS, TEXTILE GOODS, GEMS AND JEWELRY,


ENGINEERING GOODS, CHEMICALS, LEATHER MANUFACTURES

MAIN EXPORT PARTNERS US 12.3%, UAE 9.4%, China 9.3% (2008)

IMPORTS $232.3 Billion F.O.B (2009 Est.)

IMPORT GOODS CRUDE OIL, MACHINERY, GEMS, FERTILIZER,


CHEMICALS

MAIN IMPORT PARTNERS CHINA 11.1%, SAUDI ARABIA 7.5%, US 6.6%, UAE 5.1%,
IRAN 4.2%, SINGAPORE 4.2%, GERMANY 4.2% (2008)

GROSS EXTERNAL DEBT $232.5 BILLION (31 DECEMBER 2009 EST.)

PUBLIC FINANCES

PUBLIC DEBT $163.8 billion (2009) 60.1% of GDP

REVENUES $153.5 billion (2008 est.)

EXPENSES $223 billion (2009 est.)

ECONOMIC AID $1.724 billion (2005)

FOREIGN RESERVES $287.37 billion (end-Dec 2009)

Share of top five investing countries in FDI inflows. (2000–2007)

Inflows
Rank Country Inflows (%)
(Million USD $)
1 MAURITIUS 85,178 44.24%

2 UNITED STATES 18,040 9.37%

3 UNITED KINGDOM 15,363 7.98%

4 NETHERLANDS 11,177 5.81%

5 SINGAPORE 9,742 5.06%

HISTORY OF SOUTH ASIA


HISTORY OF INDIA

STONE AGE before 3300 BCE

MEHRGARH CULTURE 7000–3300 BCE

INDUS VALLEY CIVILIZATION 3300–1700 BCE

LATE HARAPPAN CULTURE


1700–1300 BCE
IRON AGE 1200–180 BCE

]MIDDLE KINGDOMS 1CE–1279 CE

ISLAMIC RULERS 1206–1707 CE

- DELHI SULTANATE 1206–1526 CE

- DECCAN SULTANATES 1490–1596 CE

VIJAYANAGARA EMPIRE 1336–1646 CE

MUGHAL EMPIRE 1526–1707 CE


MARATHA EMPIRE 1674–1818 CE

DURRANI EMPIRE 1747–1823 CE

SIKH EMPIRE
1799–1849 CE
REGIONAL KINGDOMS 1100–1800 CE

COMPANY RULE IN INDIA 1757–1858 CE

BRITISH INDIA 1858–1947 CE

PARTITION OF INDIA 1947 CE

NATION HISTORIES

AFGHANISTAN•BANGLADESH•BHUTAN•INDIA•MALDIVES•NEPAL•PAKISTAN•SRILANKA

REGIONAL HISTORIES
SPECIALISED HISTORIES

Coinage•Dynasties•Economy•Indology•Language•Literature•Maritime•Military•Science and Technology


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