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The first published estimate of every BPM6 line, for every quarter DBIE still carries an earlier version of; the latest is in external-bop6-lines, base BPM6

243 series, each with its latest value, its change on a year earlier and its trend.

Source Reserve Bank of India, Database on Indian Economy (via the Data Bank) Base BPM6 Frequency quarterly Vintage 2026-10-09 Download CSV, JSON
243 series
Trend Data
1 Current Account, receipts (credit): earliest estimate DBIE carriesBase BPM6All India$294.94 bnApr to Jun 2026+14.9%Series data
1 Current Account, payments (debit): earliest estimate DBIE carriesBase BPM6All India$299.16 bnApr to Jun 2026+15.5%Series data
1 Current Account, net: earliest estimate DBIE carriesBase BPM6All India−⁠$4.22 bnApr to Jun 2026—Series data
1.A Goods and Services, receipts (credit): earliest estimate DBIE carriesBase BPM6All India$238.20 bnApr to Jun 2026+13.1%Series data
1.A Goods and Services, payments (debit): earliest estimate DBIE carriesBase BPM6All India$272.67 bnApr to Jun 2026+18.0%Series data
1.A Goods and Services, net: earliest estimate DBIE carriesBase BPM6All India−⁠$34.47 bnApr to Jun 2026—Series data
1.A.a Goods, receipts (credit): earliest estimate DBIE carriesBase BPM6All India$131.96 bnApr to Jun 2026+16.7%Series data
1.A.a Goods, payments (debit): earliest estimate DBIE carriesBase BPM6All India$218.05 bnApr to Jun 2026+20.1%Series data
1.A.a Goods, net: earliest estimate DBIE carriesBase BPM6All India−⁠$86.09 bnApr to Jun 2026—Series data
1.A.a.1 General merchandise on a BOP basis, receipts (credit): earliest estimate DBIE carriesBase BPM6All India$131.58 bnApr to Jun 2026+16.7%Series data
1.A.a.1 General merchandise on a BOP basis, payments (debit): earliest estimate DBIE carriesBase BPM6All India$207.04 bnApr to Jun 2026+18.9%Series data
1.A.a.1 General merchandise on a BOP basis, net: earliest estimate DBIE carriesBase BPM6All India−⁠$75.45 bnApr to Jun 2026—Series data
1.A.a.2 Net exports of goods under merchanting, receipts (credit): earliest estimate DBIE carriesBase BPM6All India$0.38 bnApr to Jun 2026−⁠1.4%Series data
1.A.a.2 Net exports of goods under merchanting, payments (debit): earliest estimate DBIE carriesBase BPM6All India$0.00 bnApr to Jun 2026—Series data
1.A.a.2 Net exports of goods under merchanting, net: earliest estimate DBIE carriesBase BPM6All India$0.38 bnApr to Jun 2026−⁠1.4%Series data
1.A.a.3 Nonmonetary gold, receipts (credit): earliest estimate DBIE carriesBase BPM6All India$0.00 bnOct to Dec 2024—Series data
1.A.a.3 Nonmonetary gold, payments (debit): earliest estimate DBIE carriesBase BPM6All India$11.01 bnApr to Jun 2026+47.1%Series data
1.A.a.3 Nonmonetary gold, net: earliest estimate DBIE carriesBase BPM6All India−⁠$11.01 bnApr to Jun 2026—Series data
1.A.b Services, receipts (credit): earliest estimate DBIE carriesBase BPM6All India$106.24 bnApr to Jun 2026+9.0%Series data
1.A.b Services, payments (debit): earliest estimate DBIE carriesBase BPM6All India$54.62 bnApr to Jun 2026+10.3%Series data
1.A.b Services, net: earliest estimate DBIE carriesBase BPM6All India$51.62 bnApr to Jun 2026+7.7%Series data
1.A.b.1 Manufacturing services on physical inputs owned by others, receipts (credit): earliest estimate DBIE carriesBase BPM6All India$0.32 bnApr to Jun 2026+26.4%Series data
1.A.b.1 Manufacturing services on physical inputs owned by others, payments (debit): earliest estimate DBIE carriesBase BPM6All India$0.07 bnApr to Jun 2026+66.7%Series data
1.A.b.1 Manufacturing services on physical inputs owned by others, net: earliest estimate DBIE carriesBase BPM6All India$0.25 bnApr to Jun 2026+18.8%Series data
1.A.b.2 Maintenance and repair services n.i.e., receipts (credit): earliest estimate DBIE carriesBase BPM6All India$0.10 bnApr to Jun 2026+30.1%Series data
1.A.b.2 Maintenance and repair services n.i.e., payments (debit): earliest estimate DBIE carriesBase BPM6All India$0.38 bnApr to Jun 2026+42.8%Series data
1.A.b.2 Maintenance and repair services n.i.e., net: earliest estimate DBIE carriesBase BPM6All India−⁠$0.28 bnApr to Jun 2026—Series data
1.A.b.3 Transport, receipts (credit): earliest estimate DBIE carriesBase BPM6All India$9.47 bnApr to Jun 2026+22.9%Series data
1.A.b.3 Transport, payments (debit): earliest estimate DBIE carriesBase BPM6All India$10.08 bnApr to Jun 2026+20.1%Series data
1.A.b.3 Transport, net: earliest estimate DBIE carriesBase BPM6All India−⁠$0.61 bnApr to Jun 2026—Series data
1.A.b.4 Travel, receipts (credit): earliest estimate DBIE carriesBase BPM6All India$5.49 bnApr to Jun 2026−⁠6.2%Series data
1.A.b.4 Travel, payments (debit): earliest estimate DBIE carriesBase BPM6All India$8.92 bnApr to Jun 2026−⁠1.8%Series data
1.A.b.4 Travel, net: earliest estimate DBIE carriesBase BPM6All India−⁠$3.43 bnApr to Jun 2026—Series data
1.A.b.5 Construction, receipts (credit): earliest estimate DBIE carriesBase BPM6All India$1.32 bnApr to Jun 2026+20.7%Series data
1.A.b.5 Construction, payments (debit): earliest estimate DBIE carriesBase BPM6All India$0.99 bnApr to Jun 2026+11.4%Series data
1.A.b.5 Construction, net: earliest estimate DBIE carriesBase BPM6All India$0.33 bnApr to Jun 2026+60.7%Series data
1.A.b.6 Insurance and pension services, receipts (credit): earliest estimate DBIE carriesBase BPM6All India$0.98 bnApr to Jun 2026+5.3%Series data
1.A.b.6 Insurance and pension services, payments (debit): earliest estimate DBIE carriesBase BPM6All India$0.60 bnApr to Jun 2026−⁠1.7%Series data
1.A.b.6 Insurance and pension services, net: earliest estimate DBIE carriesBase BPM6All India$0.37 bnApr to Jun 2026+19.0%Series data
1.A.b.7 Financial services, receipts (credit): earliest estimate DBIE carriesBase BPM6All India$1.91 bnApr to Jun 2026−⁠1.9%Series data
1.A.b.7 Financial services, payments (debit): earliest estimate DBIE carriesBase BPM6All India$0.66 bnApr to Jun 2026−⁠5.5%Series data
1.A.b.7 Financial services, net: earliest estimate DBIE carriesBase BPM6All India$1.24 bnApr to Jun 2026+0.1%Series data
1.A.b.8 Charges for the use of intellectual property n.i.e., receipts (credit): earliest estimate DBIE carriesBase BPM6All India$0.44 bnApr to Jun 2026−⁠0.7%Series data
1.A.b.8 Charges for the use of intellectual property n.i.e., payments (debit): earliest estimate DBIE carriesBase BPM6All India$6.81 bnApr to Jun 2026+27.2%Series data
1.A.b.8 Charges for the use of intellectual property n.i.e., net: earliest estimate DBIE carriesBase BPM6All India−⁠$6.37 bnApr to Jun 2026—Series data
1.A.b.9 Telecommunications, computer, and information services, receipts (credit): earliest estimate DBIE carriesBase BPM6All India$52.01 bnApr to Jun 2026+8.5%Series data
1.A.b.9 Telecommunications, computer, and information services, payments (debit): earliest estimate DBIE carriesBase BPM6All India$6.55 bnApr to Jun 2026+1.2%Series data
1.A.b.9 Telecommunications, computer, and information services, net: earliest estimate DBIE carriesBase BPM6All India$45.46 bnApr to Jun 2026+9.6%Series data
1.A.b.10 Other business services, receipts (credit): earliest estimate DBIE carriesBase BPM6All India$32.81 bnApr to Jun 2026+11.2%Series data
1.A.b.10 Other business services, payments (debit): earliest estimate DBIE carriesBase BPM6All India$17.01 bnApr to Jun 2026+7.2%Series data
1.A.b.10 Other business services, net: earliest estimate DBIE carriesBase BPM6All India$15.79 bnApr to Jun 2026+15.8%Series data
1.A.b.11 Personal, cultural, and recreational services, receipts (credit): earliest estimate DBIE carriesBase BPM6All India$1.13 bnApr to Jun 2026−⁠6.4%Series data
1.A.b.11 Personal, cultural, and recreational services, payments (debit): earliest estimate DBIE carriesBase BPM6All India$1.03 bnApr to Jun 2026−⁠10.7%Series data
1.A.b.11 Personal, cultural, and recreational services, net: earliest estimate DBIE carriesBase BPM6All India$0.10 bnApr to Jun 2026+88.3%Series data
1.A.b.12 Government goods and services n.i.e., receipts (credit): earliest estimate DBIE carriesBase BPM6All India$0.14 bnApr to Jun 2026+6.3%Series data
1.A.b.12 Government goods and services n.i.e., payments (debit): earliest estimate DBIE carriesBase BPM6All India$0.32 bnApr to Jun 2026−⁠1.6%Series data
1.A.b.12 Government goods and services n.i.e., net: earliest estimate DBIE carriesBase BPM6All India−⁠$0.17 bnApr to Jun 2026—Series data
1.A.b.13 Others n.i.e., receipts (credit): earliest estimate DBIE carriesBase BPM6All India$0.11 bnApr to Jun 2026−⁠65.8%Series data
1.A.b.13 Others n.i.e., payments (debit): earliest estimate DBIE carriesBase BPM6All India$1.19 bnApr to Jun 2026+245.5%Series data
1.A.b.13 Others n.i.e., net: earliest estimate DBIE carriesBase BPM6All India−⁠$1.08 bnApr to Jun 2026—Series data
1.B Primary Income, receipts (credit): earliest estimate DBIE carriesBase BPM6All India$12.97 bnApr to Jun 2026+6.6%Series data
1.B Primary Income, payments (debit): earliest estimate DBIE carriesBase BPM6All India$23.49 bnApr to Jun 2026−⁠6.1%Series data
1.B Primary Income, net: earliest estimate DBIE carriesBase BPM6All India−⁠$10.51 bnApr to Jun 2026—Series data
1.B.1 Compensation of employees, receipts (credit): earliest estimate DBIE carriesBase BPM6All India$2.18 bnApr to Jun 2026+2.2%Series data
1.B.1 Compensation of employees, payments (debit): earliest estimate DBIE carriesBase BPM6All India$1.09 bnApr to Jun 2026+5.8%Series data
1.B.1 Compensation of employees, net: earliest estimate DBIE carriesBase BPM6All India$1.09 bnApr to Jun 2026−⁠1.1%Series data
1.B.2 Investment income, receipts (credit): earliest estimate DBIE carriesBase BPM6All India$8.27 bnApr to Jun 2026−⁠2.6%Series data
1.B.2 Investment income, payments (debit): earliest estimate DBIE carriesBase BPM6All India$21.53 bnApr to Jun 2026−⁠7.8%Series data
1.B.2 Investment income, net: earliest estimate DBIE carriesBase BPM6All India−⁠$13.26 bnApr to Jun 2026—Series data
1.B.2.1 Direct investment, receipts (credit): earliest estimate DBIE carriesBase BPM6All India$3.23 bnApr to Jun 2026+2.3%Series data
1.B.2.1 Direct investment, payments (debit): earliest estimate DBIE carriesBase BPM6All India$12.62 bnApr to Jun 2026−⁠13.1%Series data
1.B.2.1 Direct investment, net: earliest estimate DBIE carriesBase BPM6All India−⁠$9.40 bnApr to Jun 2026—Series data
1.B.2.2 Portfolio investment, receipts (credit): earliest estimate DBIE carriesBase BPM6All India$0.14 bnApr to Jun 2026+21.1%Series data
1.B.2.2 Portfolio investment, payments (debit): earliest estimate DBIE carriesBase BPM6All India$1.69 bnApr to Jun 2026−⁠6.8%Series data
1.B.2.2 Portfolio investment, net: earliest estimate DBIE carriesBase BPM6All India−⁠$1.55 bnApr to Jun 2026—Series data
1.B.2.3 Other investment, receipts (credit): earliest estimate DBIE carriesBase BPM6All India$1.11 bnApr to Jun 2026+11.3%Series data
1.B.2.3 Other investment, payments (debit): earliest estimate DBIE carriesBase BPM6All India$7.06 bnApr to Jun 2026+3.5%Series data
1.B.2.3 Other investment, net: earliest estimate DBIE carriesBase BPM6All India−⁠$5.95 bnApr to Jun 2026—Series data
1.B.2.4 Reserve assets, receipts (credit): earliest estimate DBIE carriesBase BPM6All India$3.79 bnApr to Jun 2026−⁠10.3%Series data
1.B.2.4 Reserve assets, payments (debit): earliest estimate DBIE carriesBase BPM6All India$0.15 bnApr to Jun 2026−⁠11.6%Series data
1.B.2.4 Reserve assets, net: earliest estimate DBIE carriesBase BPM6All India$3.64 bnApr to Jun 2026−⁠10.2%Series data
1.B.3 Other primary income, receipts (credit): earliest estimate DBIE carriesBase BPM6All India$2.52 bnApr to Jun 2026+63.2%Series data
1.B.3 Other primary income, payments (debit): earliest estimate DBIE carriesBase BPM6All India$0.87 bnApr to Jun 2026+34.2%Series data
1.B.3 Other primary income, net: earliest estimate DBIE carriesBase BPM6All India$1.65 bnApr to Jun 2026+84.1%Series data
1.C Secondary Income, receipts (credit): earliest estimate DBIE carriesBase BPM6All India$43.77 bnApr to Jun 2026+28.6%Series data
1.C Secondary Income, payments (debit): earliest estimate DBIE carriesBase BPM6All India$3.01 bnApr to Jun 2026−⁠0.1%Series data
1.C Secondary Income, net: earliest estimate DBIE carriesBase BPM6All India$40.77 bnApr to Jun 2026+31.3%Series data
1.C.1 Financial corporations, nonfinancial corporations, households, and NPISHs, receipts (credit): earliest estimate DBIE carriesBase BPM6All India$43.76 bnApr to Jun 2026+28.6%Series data
1.C.1 Financial corporations, nonfinancial corporations, households, and NPISHs, payments (debit): earliest estimate DBIE carriesBase BPM6All India$2.79 bnApr to Jun 2026−⁠0.9%Series data
1.C.1 Financial corporations, nonfinancial corporations, households, and NPISHs, net: earliest estimate DBIE carriesBase BPM6All India$40.97 bnApr to Jun 2026+31.2%Series data
1.C.1.1 Personal transfers (Current transfers between resident and/non-resident households), receipts (credit): earliest estimate DBIE carriesBase BPM6All India$42.89 bnApr to Jun 2026+29.3%Series data
1.C.1.1 Personal transfers (Current transfers between resident and/non-resident households), payments (debit): earliest estimate DBIE carriesBase BPM6All India$2.06 bnApr to Jun 2026+0.1%Series data
1.C.1.1 Personal transfers (Current transfers between resident and/non-resident households), net: earliest estimate DBIE carriesBase BPM6All India$40.82 bnApr to Jun 2026+31.3%Series data
Of which: 1.C.1.1.1 Workers' remittances, receipts (credit): earliest estimate DBIE carriesBase BPM6All India$30.51 bnApr to Jun 2026+23.9%Series data
Of which: 1.C.1.1.1 Workers' remittances, payments (debit): earliest estimate DBIE carriesBase BPM6All India$2.06 bnApr to Jun 2026+0.1%Series data
Of which: 1.C.1.1.1 Workers' remittances, net: earliest estimate DBIE carriesBase BPM6All India$28.45 bnApr to Jun 2026+26.1%Series data
1.C.1.2 Other current transfers, receipts (credit): earliest estimate DBIE carriesBase BPM6All India$0.87 bnApr to Jun 2026+0.3%Series data
1.C.1.2 Other current transfers, payments (debit): earliest estimate DBIE carriesBase BPM6All India$0.72 bnApr to Jun 2026−⁠3.6%Series data
1.C.1.2 Other current transfers, net: earliest estimate DBIE carriesBase BPM6All India$0.15 bnApr to Jun 2026+25.9%Series data
1.C.2 General government, receipts (credit): earliest estimate DBIE carriesBase BPM6All India$0.02 bnApr to Jun 2026−⁠1.8%Series data

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