Economy of India/infobox
 The back side of India's 5 rupee coin | |
| Currency | 1 Indian Rupee (INR) (₨) = 100 Paise |
|---|---|
| April 1–March 31 | |
Trade organisations | WTO, SAFTA |
| Statistics | |
GDP growth | 6.7% (2009)[1] |
GDP by sector | agriculture: 17.2%, industry: 29.1%, services: 53.7% (2008 est.) |
| 7.8% (CPI) (2008) | |
Population below poverty line | 27.5% (2005)[2] |
Labour force | 523.5 million (2008 est.) |
Labour force by occupation | agriculture: 60%, industry: 12%, services: 28% (2003) |
| Unemployment | 6.8% (2008 est.) |
Main industries | textiles, chemicals, food processing, steel, transportation equipment, cement, mining, petroleum, machinery, software |
| External | |
| Exports | $175.7 billion f.o.b (2008 est.) |
Export goods | petroleum products, textile goods, gems and jewelry, engineering goods, chemicals, leather manufactures |
Main export partners | US 15%, the People's Republic of China 8.7%, UAE 8.7%, UK 4.4% (2007) |
| Imports | $287.5 billion f.o.b. (2008 est.) |
Import goods | crude oil, machinery, gems, fertilizer, chemicals |
Main import partners | People's Republic of China 10.6%, US 7.8%, Germany 4.4%, Singapore 4.4% |
| Public finances | |
| $163.8 billion (2008) | |
| Revenues | $153.5 billion (2008 est.) |
| Expenses | $205.3 billion (2008 est.) |
All values, unless otherwise stated, are in US dollars. | |
- ^ India manages to clock 6.7 % growth in 2008-09
- ^ Poverty estimates for 2004-05, Planning commission, Government of India, March 2007. Accessed: August 25, 2007