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India’s External Debt as at the end of June 2026.

The stock of external debt at end-June 2026 as well as revised data for earlier quarters are set out in Statements I (IMF format 1) and II (old format).

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Reserve Bank of India published this on 30 September 2026. The official summary reads:

The stock of external debt at end-June 2026 as well as revised data for earlier quarters are set out in Statements I (IMF format 1) and II (old format). The major developments relating to India's external debt as at end-June 2026 are presented below. Highlights At end-June 2026, India’s external debt was placed at US$ 778.2 billion, an increase of US$ 15.4 billion over its level at end-March 2026 (Table 1). The external debt to GDP ratio moderated to 20.8 per cent at end-June 2026 from 20.9 per cent at end-March 2026. Valuation gains due to the appreciation of the US dollar vis-à-vis major currencies such as Yen and Euro amounted to US$ 0.9 billion. Excluding the valuation effect, external debt would have increased by US$ 16.4 billion instead of US$ 15.4 billion at end-June 2026 over end-March 2026. At end-June 2026, long-term debt (with original maturity of above one year) was placed…

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