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India Highest Trade Balance

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$587.4M in 1976

External balance on goods and services · World Bank

The highest trade balance in India was $587.4M in 1976. The top 5 years were: 1976 ($587.4M), 1972 ($227.7M), 1977 ($143.6M), 1993 ($47.2M), 1991 ($2.0M).

Top 5 Highest Years▾

India Top 5 Highest Trade Balance Years
Rank	Year	Value
1st	1976	$587.4M
2nd	1972	$227.7M
3rd	1977	$143.6M
4th	1993	$47.2M
5th	1991	$2.0M

All Data (sorted by value)▾

Year	Value	Change	Rank
1976	$587.4M	+$1.6B	94th
1972	$227.7M	+$453.4M	82nd
1977	$143.6M	−$443.7M	82nd
1993	$47.2M	+$2.2B	103rd
1991	$2.0M	+$4.5B	97th
1970	$-60.0M	+$125.3M	40th
1969	$-185.3M	+$294.7M	13th
1971	$-225.8M	−$165.8M	23rd
1978	$-375.3M	−$519.0M	33rd
1973	$-440.0M	−$667.7M	18th
1968	$-480.0M	+$478.7M	5th
1961	$-648.9M	+$228.9M	1st
1962	$-785.4M	−$136.5M	2nd
1963	$-787.5M	−$2.1M	1st
1960	$-877.8M	–	1st
1967	$-958.7M	+$194.1M	1st
1975	$-984.6M	+$199.0M	21st
1994	$-988.3M	−$1.0B	36th
1964	$-1.1B	−$319.2M	1st
1965	$-1.1B	−$27.3M	1st
1966	$-1.2B	−$18.8M	1st
1974	$-1.2B	−$743.6M	16th
1992	$-2.2B	−$2.2B	18th
1979	$-2.2B	−$1.8B	13th
1984	$-3.1B	+$1.3B	7th
1989	$-3.4B	+$848.9M	15th
1987	$-3.8B	+$710.0M	7th
1988	$-4.2B	−$373.1M	9th
2003	$-4.2B	+$812.6M	11th
2000	$-4.2B	+$4.5B	12th
1995	$-4.2B	−$3.3B	14th
2001	$-4.3B	−$9.1M	11th
1982	$-4.3B	+$764.8M	11th
1983	$-4.4B	−$64.6M	5th
1990	$-4.5B	−$1.1B	12th
1986	$-4.5B	+$1.0B	8th
1996	$-4.6B	−$304.7M	11th
2002	$-5.0B	−$791.0M	8th
1981	$-5.1B	+$687.5M	10th
1997	$-5.1B	−$594.0M	13th
1985	$-5.6B	−$2.5B	6th
1980	$-5.8B	−$3.6B	9th
1998	$-7.0B	−$1.9B	10th
1999	$-8.8B	−$1.8B	9th
2020	$-10.5B	+$62.6B	15th
2004	$-12.7B	−$8.4B	8th
2005	$-22.9B	−$10.2B	4th
2006	$-30.0B	−$7.1B	4th
2016	$-40.5B	+$7.8B	3rd
2015	$-48.3B	+$12.6B	2nd
2007	$-49.7B	−$19.7B	4th
2013	$-55.4B	+$67.5B	4th
2014	$-60.9B	−$5.5B	4th
2008	$-62.0B	−$12.3B	3rd
2019	$-73.1B	+$28.6B	2nd
2009	$-73.4B	−$11.4B	2nd
2010	$-74.6B	−$1.2B	2nd
2023	$-76.2B	+$43.3B	2nd
2021	$-83.1B	−$72.6B	2nd
2017	$-83.8B	−$43.2B	2nd
2024	$-90.9B	−$14.7B	2nd
2018	$-101.7B	−$17.9B	2nd
2011	$-119.3B	−$44.7B	2nd
2022	$-119.5B	−$36.4B	3rd
2025	$-122.3B	−$31.3B	178th
2012	$-122.9B	−$3.6B	2nd

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