India’s External Debt Reaches US$ 778.2 Billion at End-June 2026
30 September 2026 · RBI
India’s external debt stood at US$ 778.2 billion at end-June 2026, marking an increase of US$ 15.4 billion over end-March 2026 levels. The external debt-to-GDP ratio marginally improved to 20.8 per cent compared to 20.9 per cent in the previous quarter. US dollar-denominated debt remained the largest portion at 54.8 per cent, followed by rupee-denominated debt at 29.8 per cent.
India’s external debt stood at US$ 778.2 billion at end-June 2026, marking an increase of US$ 15.4 billion over end-March 2026 levels. The external debt-to-GDP ratio marginally improved to 20.8 per cent compared to 20.9 per cent in the previous quarter. US dollar-denominated debt remained the largest portion at 54.8 per cent, followed by rupee-denominated debt at 29.8 per cent.