Exports - partners:
US 16.7%, UAE 8.5%, China 6.6%, Singapore 5.3%, UK 4.9%, Hong Kong
4.4% (2005)

Imports:
$187.9 billion f.o.b. (2006 est.)

Imports - commodities:
crude oil, machinery, gems, fertilizer, chemicals

Imports - partners:
China 7.3%, US 5.6%, Switzerland 4.7% (2005)

Reserves of foreign exchange and gold:
$165 billion (2006 est.)

Debt - external:
$132.1 billion (30 June 2006 est.)

Economic aid - recipient:
$2.9 billion (FY98/99)

Currency (code):
Indian rupee (INR)

Currency code:
INR

Exchange rates:
Indian rupees per US dollar - 45.5 (2006), 44.101 (2005), 45.317
(2004), 46.583 (2003), 48.61 (2002)