India: An Overview
Map of India
GDP – USD 590 billion
GDP growth rate – 9%
Services contribution – 54%
Balance of Trade –
USD (-)46.2 billion
Investment goal –
USD 250 billion
2006
2006
Growing Indian Economy
*: Projected
Source: Economic Times & India Brand Equity Foundation (IBEF)
GDP – USD 1.16 trillion
GDP growth rate – 9.5%
Services contribution – 60%
Balance of Trade – Negative
balance should increase with
surging imports versus exports
Investment goal –
USD 305 billion
2008
2008
*
GDP – USD 1.36 trillion
GDP growth rate – 9%
Services contribution –
60-65%
Balance of Trade – Negative
balance should increase with
surging imports versus exports
Investment goal –
USD 370 billion
2010
2010 *
105
105
135
145
167
103
125
204
231
287
682
191
237
398
453
0
200
400
600
800
1,000
1,200
1999-00
2002-03
2005-06
2006-07
2010*
USD BillionAgriculture
Industry
Services
Contribution of Services -
increased from 48% to 62% and
is estimated to contribute 60% by 2010
Growing GDP
*: Projected
Source: India Brand Equity Foundation (IBEF)
*: Projected
Source: Ministry of Commerce & IBEF
83.5
103.1
126.3
155
200
50
90
130
170
210
USD Billion2004-05
2005-06
2006-07
2007-08*
2008-09*
Growing Exports
Source: Ministry of Commerce & IBEF
Growing Imports
111.5
149.1
185.7
210.8
50
100
150
200
250
USD Billion2004-05
2005-06
2006-07
2007-08 (Apr-
Feb)
India's Forex Reserves: 2001-08 (Till 14 March 2008)
54
75
112
141
152
199
306
0
50
100
150
200
250
300
350
2001-02 2002-03 2003-04 2004-05 2005-06 2006-07 2007-08
(Till 14
March 08)
USD BillionSteadily increasing Forex reserves offer adequate security
against any possible currency crisis or monetary instability
Increasing Forex Reserves
Source: Reserve Bank of India & India Brand Equity Foundation (IBEF)
Growing FDI Inflows
* Provisional
Source: Department of Commerce
8.9
22
30
4.3
6
0
5
10
15
20
25
30
35
2003-04
2004-05
2005-06
2006-07*
2007-08*
USD BillionElectronic equipment,
manufacturing and telecom have
witnessed significant FDI inflow
Electr