
	Table 1 : Components of Current Account of Balance of Payments
	Year	Current Account			Merchandise			Invisibles
		Receipts	Payments	Net	Receipts	Payments	Net	Receipts	Payments	Net
	US $ million
	1989-90	24453	31294	-6841	16955	24411	-7456	7498	6883	615		8
	1990-91	25941	35621	-9680	18477	27915	-9438	7464	7706	-242		3
	1991-92	27768	28946	-1178	18266	21064	-2798	9502	7882	1620		56
	1992-93	28203	31729	-3526	18869	24316	-5447	9334	7413	1921		35
	1993-94	34002	35161	-1159	22683	26739	-4056	11319	8422	2897		71
	1994-95	42409	45778	-3369	26855	35904	-9049	15554	9874	5680		63
	1995-96	49974	55887	-5913	32310	43670	-11360	17664	12217	5447		48
	1996-97	55538	60157	-4619	34133	48948	-14815	21405	11209	10196		69
	Av.8th plan	42025	45742	-3717	26970	35915	-8945	15055	9827	5228		58
	1997-98	58924	64423	-5499	35680	51187	-15507	23244	13236	10008		65
	1998-99	60068	64106	-4038	34298	47544	-13246	25770	16562	9208		70
	1999-00	67854	72552	-4698	37542	55383	-17841	30312	17169	13143		74
	2000-01	77719	80385	-2666	45452	57912	-12460	32267	22473	9794		79
	2001-02	81440	78040	3400	44703	56277	-11574	36737	21763	14974		129
	Av.9th plan	69201	71901	-2700	39535	53661	-14126	29666	18241	11425		81
	2002-03	95699	89354	6345	53774	64464	-10690	41925	24890	17035		159
	2003-04	119793	105710	14083	66285	80003	-13718	53508	25707	27801		203
	2004-05	154739	157209	-2470	85206	118908	-33702	69533	38301	31232		93
	2005-06	194839	204741	-9902	105152	157056	-51904	89687	47685	42002		81
	2006-07	243157	252923	-9766	128083	191254	-63171	115074	61669	53405		85
	Av.10thplan	161645	161987	-342	87700	122337	-34637	73945	39650	34295		99
	Growth in percentages
	1990-91	6.1	13.8		9.0	14.4		-0.5	12.0
	1991-92	7.0	-18.7		-1.1	-24.5		27.3	2.3
	1992-93	1.6	9.6		3.3	15.4		-1.8	-6.0
	1993-94	20.6	10.8		20.2	10.0		21.3	13.6
	1994-95	24.7	30.2		18.4	34.3		37.4	17.2
	1995-96	17.9	22.1		20.3	21.6		13.6	23.7
	1996-97	11.1	7.6		5.6	12.1		21.1	-8.3
	Av.8th plan	15.2	16.1		13.6	18.7		18.3	8.1
	1997-98	6.1	7.1		4.5	4.6		8.6	18.1
	1998-99	1.9	-0.5		-3.9	-7.1		10.9	25.1
	1999-00	13.0	13.2		9.5	16.5		17.6	3.7
	2000-01	14.5	10.8		21.1	4.6		6.4	30.9
	2001-02	4.8	-2.9		-1.6	-2.8		13.9	-3.2
	Av.9th plan	8.1	5.5		5.9	3.1		11.5	14.9
	2002-03	17.5	14.5		20.3	14.5		14.1	14.4
	2003-04	25.2	18.3		23.3	24.1		27.6	3.3
	2004-05	29.2	48.7		28.5	48.6		29.9	49.0
	2005-06	25.9	30.2		23.4	32.1		29.0	24.5
	2006-07	24.8	23.5		21.8	21.8		28.3	29.3
	Av.10th plan	24.5	27.1		23.5	28.2		25.8	24.1
	Share
	1989-90	100.0	100.0	100.0	69.3	78.0	109.0	30.7	22.0	-9.0
	1990-91	100.0	100.0	100.0	71.2	78.4	97.5	28.8	21.6	2.5
	1991-92	100.0	100.0	100.0	65.8	72.8	237.5	34.2	27.2	-137.5
	1992-93	100.0	100.0	100.0	66.9	76.6	154.5	33.1	23.4	-54.5
	1993-94	100.0	100.0	100.0	66.7	76.0	350.0	33.3	24.0	-250.0
	1994-95	100.0	100.0	100.0	63.3	78.4	268.6	36.7	21.6	-168.6
	1995-96	100.0	100.0	100.0	64.7	78.1	192.1	35.3	21.9	-92.1
	1996-97	100.0	100.0	100.0	61.5	81.4	320.7	38.5	18.6	-220.7
	Av.8th plan	100.0	100.0	100.0	64.2	78.5	240.6	35.8	21.5	-140.6
	1997-98	100.0	100.0	100.0	60.6	79.5	282.0	39.4	20.5	-182.0
	1998-99	100.0	100.0	100.0	57.1	74.2	328.0	42.9	25.8	-228.0
	1999-00	100.0	100.0	100.0	55.3	76.3	379.8	44.7	23.7	-279.8
	2000-01	100.0	100.0	100.0	58.5	72.0	467.4	41.5	28.0	-367.4
	2001-02	100.0	100.0	100.0	54.9	72.1	-340.4	45.1	27.9	440.4
	Av.9th plan	100.0	100.0	100.0	57.1	74.6	523.1	42.9	25.4	-423.1
	2002-03	100.0	100.0	100.0	56.2	72.1	-168.5	43.8	27.9	268.5
	2003-04	100.0	100.0	100.0	55.3	75.7	-97.4	44.7	24.3	197.4
	2004-05	100.0	100.0	100.0	55.1	75.6	1364.5	44.9	24.4	-1264.5
	2005-06	100.0	100.0	100.0	54.0	76.7	524.2	46.0	23.3	-424.2
	2006-07	100.0	100.0	100.0	52.7	75.6	646.8	47.3	24.4	-546.8
	Av.10th plan	100.0	100.0	100.0	54.3	75.5	10127.8	45.7	24.5	-10027.8
	Note: Figures in brackets are percentages to total
	Plan growth is average of five annual year growth
	Source: RBI