{
 "meta": {
  "dossier": "external-flows",
  "source": "Reserve Bank of India, Database on Indian Economy (via the Data Bank)",
  "geo": "IND",
  "releaseDate": null,
  "mock": false,
  "revisionPolicy": "Weekly reserves and daily rates are final on release. Investment flows, ECBs and LRS are revised in later Bulletins; external debt is provisional for a quarter, then partially revised.",
  "base": "as published",
  "frequency": "annual",
  "unit": "usd_million",
  "vintage": "2026-10-09",
  "product": "Outright remittances under the LRS, yearly (DBIE report 752)",
  "coverage": "LRS remittances by purpose, fiscal years 2008-09 to 2024-25",
  "note": "RBI DBIE report 752, US$ million, fiscal years plotted at April of the first year.",
  "latestPeriod": "2024-04"
 },
 "dates": [
  "2008-04-01",
  "2009-04-01",
  "2010-04-01",
  "2011-04-01",
  "2012-04-01",
  "2013-04-01",
  "2014-04-01",
  "2015-04-01",
  "2016-04-01",
  "2017-04-01",
  "2018-04-01",
  "2019-04-01",
  "2020-04-01",
  "2021-04-01",
  "2022-04-01",
  "2023-04-01",
  "2024-04-01"
 ],
 "series": {
  "total": {
   "label": "Total outward remittances under the LRS, US$ million",
   "data": [
    124.6,
    982.9,
    1163.74,
    1001.6,
    1206.406,
    1093.923,
    1325.843,
    4642.614,
    8170.704,
    11333.584,
    13787.58,
    18760.694,
    12684.403,
    19610.766,
    27140.652,
    31735.739,
    29563.124
   ],
   "unit": "usd_million"
  },
  "deposit": {
   "label": "Deposit, US$ million",
   "data": [
    30.4,
    37.4,
    29.6,
    26.6,
    20.127,
    31.561,
    51.353,
    109.877,
    283.798,
    414.944,
    455.94,
    623.368,
    680.368,
    830.048,
    1011.066,
    916.45,
    705.259
   ],
   "unit": "usd_million"
  },
  "purchase_of_immovable_property": {
   "label": "Purchase of immovable property, US$ million",
   "data": [
    55.9,
    47.6,
    66.3,
    62.2,
    77.722,
    58.694,
    45.541,
    90.814,
    92.915,
    89.61,
    84.533,
    86.434,
    62.746,
    112.901,
    188.73,
    242.513,
    322.823
   ],
   "unit": "usd_million"
  },
  "investment_in_equity_debt": {
   "label": "Investment in equity/debt, US$ million",
   "data": [
    151.4,
    206.5,
    265.9,
    239.5,
    236.902,
    165.549,
    195.45,
    317.876,
    443.627,
    441.802,
    422.901,
    431.407,
    471.798,
    746.565,
    1256.151,
    1510.89,
    1698.939
   ],
   "unit": "usd_million"
  },
  "gift": {
   "label": "Gift, US$ million",
   "data": [
    133,
    159.9,
    242.5,
    244.6,
    261.613,
    267.089,
    403.513,
    533.012,
    749.503,
    1169.716,
    1370.237,
    1907.713,
    1586.238,
    2336.288,
    3005.275,
    3580.271,
    2938.691
   ],
   "unit": "usd_million"
  },
  "donations": {
   "label": "Donations, US$ million",
   "data": [
    1.4,
    5.3,
    3.6,
    3.45,
    4.545,
    1.964,
    3.217,
    3.912,
    8.832,
    8.472,
    8.671,
    22.328,
    12.591,
    16.555,
    12.775,
    11.305,
    11.813
   ],
   "unit": "usd_million"
  },
  "travels": {
   "label": "Travels, US$ million",
   "data": [
    null,
    17.4,
    16.2,
    34.9,
    44.844,
    15.94,
    10.965,
    651.429,
    2567.967,
    4022.12,
    4803.806,
    6955.979,
    3239.67,
    6909.035,
    13662.15,
    17006.275,
    16964.574
   ],
   "unit": "usd_million"
  },
  "maintenance_of_close_relatives": {
   "label": "Maintenance of close relatives, US$ million",
   "data": [
    null,
    170.9,
    255.2,
    165.2,
    226.641,
    173.903,
    174.406,
    1372.09,
    2169.531,
    2937.419,
    2800.88,
    3439.744,
    2680.101,
    3302.375,
    4174.065,
    4611.529,
    3722.033
   ],
   "unit": "usd_million"
  },
  "medical_treatment": {
   "label": "Medical Treatment, US$ million",
   "data": [
    null,
    18.3,
    5.74,
    3.6,
    4.908,
    4.697,
    7.248,
    17.214,
    17.273,
    27.478,
    28.591,
    33.903,
    29.747,
    37.794,
    55.741,
    79.616,
    81.186
   ],
   "unit": "usd_million"
  },
  "studies_abroad": {
   "label": "Studies Abroad, US$ million",
   "data": [
    null,
    217.8,
    150.1,
    114.3,
    124.725,
    159.273,
    277.072,
    1200.009,
    1536.42,
    2021.389,
    3569.867,
    4991.067,
    3836.119,
    5165.329,
    3427.814,
    3478.647,
    2918.905
   ],
   "unit": "usd_million"
  },
  "others": {
   "label": "Others, US$ million",
   "data": [
    436,
    101.8,
    128.6,
    107.2,
    204.121,
    215.254,
    157.078,
    346.381,
    300.838,
    200.636,
    242.154,
    268.751,
    85.025,
    153.875,
    346.886,
    298.233,
    198.9
   ],
   "unit": "usd_million"
  }
 }
}