Net domestic credit in India
India: Net domestic credit was 312.77 trillion current LCU in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Net domestic credit in India, 1960–2025
Source: International Financial Statistics database, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in current LCU.
Analysis
The most recent figure for net domestic credit in India is 312.77 trillion current LCU, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 66 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 13.6% on the previous year and up 200.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, net domestic credit in India peaked at 312.77 trillion current LCU in 2025 and was at its lowest, 40.28 billion current LCU, in 1960.
That places India 10th out of 186 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 65.30 billion current LCU | 40.28 billion current LCU | 96.58 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 1970s | 244.42 billion current LCU | 106.98 billion current LCU | 450.99 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.37 trillion current LCU | 554.07 billion current LCU | 2.58 trillion current LCU | 10 |
| 1990s | 5.55 trillion current LCU | 2.93 trillion current LCU | 9.61 trillion current LCU | 10 |
| 2000s | 23.41 trillion current LCU | 11.15 trillion current LCU | 45.44 trillion current LCU | 10 |
| 2010s | 106.15 trillion current LCU | 56.05 trillion current LCU | 165.96 trillion current LCU | 10 |
| 2020s | 238.94 trillion current LCU | 179.88 trillion current LCU | 312.77 trillion current LCU | 6 |
Countries ranked near India
More financial sector data for India
- Domestic credit to private sector 44.0% (2025)
- Claims on central government, etc. 20.0% (2025)
- Broad money 82.1% (2021)
- Monetary Sector credit to private sector 44.0% (2025)
- Net foreign assets 66.95 trillion current LCU (2025)
- Total reserves in months of imports 7.88 (2025)
- Net migration -495,753 (2025)
- Domestic credit to private sector by banks 44.0% (2025)
- Official exchange rate 87.16 LCU per US$, period average (2025)
- Claims on central government 2.2% (2022)
Frequently asked questions
- What is net domestic credit in India?
- Net domestic credit in India was 312.77 trillion current LCU in 2025, according to International Financial Statistics database, International Monetary Fund (IMF).
- What is the highest net domestic credit recorded in India?
- The highest recorded value was 312.77 trillion current LCU in 2025.
- What is the lowest net domestic credit recorded in India?
- The lowest recorded value was 40.28 billion current LCU in 1960.
- How does India rank for net domestic credit?
- India ranks 10th out of 186 countries with data for 2025.
- Is net domestic credit rising or falling in India?
- Over the last ten years it is up 200.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this India data come from?
- The figures come from International Financial Statistics database, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as part of Net domestic credit (current LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Net domestic credit is the sum of net claims on the central government and claims on other sectors of the domestic economy. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This series is expressed in local currency units.