India in pictures
Big, interactive graphics built from official data. Hover for numbers; every chart can be saved as an image.
Union Budget
Where the rupee comes from, and where it goes
Every rupee the Centre handles in 2026-27, by source and by use. Almost a quarter is borrowed; a fifth goes on interest.
World economy
The race to the top: the biggest economies, 1990 to 2031
GDP in current US dollars for India and 13 other economies, year by year. Press play. Years from 2026 are IMF projections.
2026
Peers
Growth against inflation, with economy size
Each bubble is an economy, sized by GDP. Top left is the sweet spot: fast growth, low inflation.
Public debt
Government debt and deficits: India among its peers
General government gross debt against the overall deficit, % of GDP. India's figures cover the Centre and states together.
Sources
- Budget at a Glance 2026-27, Ministry of Finance.
- IMF World Economic Outlook via the DataMapper API: GDP in US dollars, real growth, inflation, government debt and net lending. India on a fiscal-year basis. Years from 2026 are projections.