India’s external debt reached a record high of USD 736.3 billion in the March quarter of 2025, an increase of USD 67.5 billion compared to USD 668.8 billion in the same period last year. Long-term debt, maturing in more than one year, stood at USD 601.9 billion at the end of March 2025, rising by USD 60.6 billion from the previous year. Short-term debt also increased to USD 134.5 billion from USD 127.6 billion, with its ratio to foreign exchange reserves climbing to 20.1%. The overall rise was driven by an increase in non-government debt, particularly among companies (USD 261.7 billion vs. USD 253 billion) and deposit-taking corporations (USD 202.1 billion vs. USD 186.8 billion).
| Actual | Previous | Highest | Lowest | Dates | Unit | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 765500.00 | 746000.00 | 765500 | 96392 | 1999-2025 | USD Million | Quarterly | Current Prices, NSA |
| Date | Time | Reference | Actual | Previous | Consensus |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 30, 2026 | 17:00 | Q4 | $765.5B | $746B | - |
| Dec 30, 2025 | 21:30 | Q3 | $746B | $747.2B | - |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 17:30 | Q2 | $747.2B | $736.3B | - |
| Jun 27, 2025 | 17:45 | Q1 | $736.3B | $717.9B | - |
| Mar 28, 2025 | 19:10 | Q4 | $717.9B | $711.8B | - |
| Dec 30, 2024 | 16:30 | Q3 | $711.8B | $682.3B | - |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 17:30 | Q2 | $682.3B | $668.9B | - |
| Jun 25, 2024 | 17:00 | Q1 | $663.8B | $648.2B | - |
| Mar 28, 2024 | 17:30 | Q4 | - | $635.3B | - |
| Mar 28, 2024 | 15:10 | Q4 | $648.2B | $635.3B | - |
| Name | Value | Chg | %Chg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dow Jones Futures | 48,641.20 | 62.48 | 0.13 |
| Nasdaq | 24,102.70 | 86.68 | 0.36 |
| S&P 500 | 7,041.28 | 18.33 | 0.26 |
| Name | Value | Chg | %Chg |
|---|---|---|---|
| FTSE | 10,589.99 | 30.41 | 0.29 |
| CAC | 8,262.70 | -11.87 | -0.14 |
| DAX | 24,154.47 | 87.77 | 0.36 |
| Name | Value | Chg | %Chg |
|---|---|---|---|
| GIFT NIFTY | 24,220.50 | 49.50 | 0.20 |
| Nikkei 225 | 59,017.00 | -501.34 | -0.84 |
| Straits Times | 4,996.27 | -11.56 | -0.23 |
| Hang Seng | 26,094.00 | -300.26 | -1.14 |
| Taiwan Weighted | 36,837.24 | -294.78 | -0.79 |
| KOSPI | 6,199.78 | -26.27 | -0.42 |
| SET Composite | 1,479.73 | -10.00 | -0.67 |
| Jakarta Composite | 7,644.04 | 22.66 | 0.30 |
| Shanghai Composite | 4,043.45 | -12.10 | -0.30 |
| Name | Value | Chg | %Chg |
|---|---|---|---|
| NIFTY 50 | 24,226.15 | 29.40 | 0.12% |
| NIFTY BANK | 56,149.95 | 63.55 | 0.11% |
| NIFTY Midcap 100 | 59,394.10 | 247.35 | 0.42% |
| NIFTY NEXT 50 | 69,587.95 | 287.35 | 0.41% |
| NIFTY 100 | 25,086.05 | 43.75 | 0.17% |
| Nifty 200 | 13,772.65 | 30.40 | 0.22% |
| NIFTY 500 | 22,726.20 | 69.90 | 0.31% |
| NIFTY Smallcap 100 | 17,463.35 | 154.50 | 0.89% |
| NIFTY MIDCAP 50 | 16,865.65 | 60.85 | 0.36% |
| NIFTY SMLCAP 50 | 8,486.75 | 71.85 | 0.85% |
| India VIX | 18.06 | -0.03 | -0.17% |
| SENSEX | 78,133.12 | 144.44 | 0.19% |
| BSE 100 | 25,593.92 | 41.94 | 0.16% |
| BSE 200 | 11,164.46 | 21.43 | 0.19% |
| BSE 500 | 35,588.24 | 102.33 | 0.29% |
| BSE BANKEX | 63,234.15 | 31.78 | 0.05% |
| NIFTY 750 TOTAL MKT | 12,774.90 | 44.00 | 0.35% |
| BSE SENSEX NEXT 30 | 40,561.40 | -34.51 | -0.09% |
| Name | Value | Chg | %Chg |
|---|---|---|---|
| NIFTY Auto | 26,462.30 | 79.55 | 0.30% |
| NIFTY IT | 31,619.00 | -198.50 | -0.62% |
| NIFTY PSU Bank | 8,789.60 | -8.00 | -0.09% |
| NIFTY Fin Service | 26,377.95 | 34.40 | 0.13% |
| NIFTY Pharma | 22,450.80 | -14.20 | -0.06% |
| NIFTY FMCG | 48,921.65 | 543.75 | 1.12% |
| NIFTY Metal | 12,701.85 | -38.35 | -0.30% |
| NIFTY Realty | 779.95 | 0.40 | 0.05% |
| NIFTY Media | 1,421.70 | 23.80 | 1.70% |
| NIFTY Energy | 38,450.70 | 265.95 | 0.70% |
| Nifty Pvt Bank | 26,934.75 | 57.35 | 0.21% |
| NIFTY Infra | 9,248.65 | 15.05 | 0.16% |
| NIFTY Commodities | 9,975.35 | 5.15 | 0.05% |
| NIFTY Consumption | 11,338.00 | 55.45 | 0.49% |
| NIFTY PSE | 10,480.05 | 25.20 | 0.24% |
| NIFTY Services | 31,100.30 | 7.50 | 0.02% |
| BSE Commodities | 8,376.71 | 9.97 | 0.12% |
| BSE Industrials | 15,653.69 | 145.22 | 0.94% |
| BSE Cons Discret | 9,260.63 | 43.02 | 0.47% |
| BSE Energy | 11,479.11 | 45.47 | 0.40% |
| BSE IT | 30,542.13 | -134.00 | -0.44% |
| BSE Telecom | 2,977.75 | 8.51 | 0.29% |
| BSE Utilities | 5,961.71 | 32.63 | 0.55% |
| BSE Auto | 58,456.80 | 178.58 | 0.31% |
| BSE Cons Durables | 59,832.81 | 143.35 | 0.24% |
| BSE Cap Goods | 75,311.07 | 831.22 | 1.12% |
| BSE FMCG | 18,141.94 | 218.96 | 1.22% |
| BSE Metal | 41,794.60 | -155.32 | -0.37% |
| BSE Oil & Gas | 26,855.33 | -5.78 | -0.02% |
| BSE Realty | 6,037.59 | 0.40 | 0.01% |
| BSE Power | 7,680.50 | 48.91 | 0.64% |
| BSE Fin Services | 12,354.00 | 23.36 | 0.19% |
| BSE Healthcare | 43,292.34 | 46.74 | 0.11% |
| BSE TECk | 15,692.49 | -66.38 | -0.42% |
| BSE PSU | 21,802.56 | 46.66 | 0.21% |
| BSE Pvt Bank | 19,368.27 | 27.91 | 0.14% |
| Nifty FinSrv25/50 | 28,838.40 | 2.40 | 0.01% |
| Nifty Cons Durbl | 37,657.70 | 79.10 | 0.21% |
| Nifty Healthcare | 14,431.20 | -3.75 | -0.03% |
| Nifty Oil & Gas | 11,291.75 | 36.80 | 0.33% |
| NIFTY India Mfg | 15,473.10 | 35.10 | 0.23% |
| BSE Services | 1,499.50 | 10.24 | 0.69% |
| BSE PSUBNK | 4,948.73 | -4.72 | -0.10% |
| Nifty India Defence | 8,769.80 | 83.55 | 0.96% |
| 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00% | |
| BSE India Defence | 7,193.59 | 64.64 | 0.91% |
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