India Terms of Trade

Terms of Trade in India increased to 113 Index Points in 2011 from 91 Index Points in 2010. Terms of Trade in India is reported by the Reserve Bank of India. Historically, from 2000 until 2011, India Terms of Trade averaged 90 Index Points reaching an all time high of 113 Index Points in June of 2011 and a record low of 77 Index Points in June of 2007. In India, Terms of Trade (ToT) correspond to the ratio of Price of exportable goods to the Price of importable goods. This page includes a chart with historical data for India Terms of Trade.

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Trade | STATISTICSLastPreviousHighestLowestForecastUnitTrend
Current Account -32.63 Dec/2012 -22.30 7.36 -32.63 -27.95 Mar/2013 USD Billion Trend
Current Account to GDP -5.10 Dec/2012 -4.20 1.50 -5.10 -5.17 Dec/2013 Percent Trend
External Debt 345819.00 Dec/2012 305931.00 345819.00 75858.00 349059.46 Dec/2013 USD Million Trend
Terms of Trade 113.00 Jun/2011 91.00 113.00 77.00 139.40 Dec/2013 Index Points Trend
Balance of Trade -1108.11 May/2013 -967.20 13.91 -1111.46 -876.89 May/2013 INR Billion Trend
Exports 1348.08 May/2013 1313.95 1678.36 3.75 1482.91 May/2013 INR Billion Trend
Imports 2456.19 May/2013 2281.15 2475.94 4.98 2386.96 May/2013 INR Billion Trend

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Terms of Trade | Notes

Terms of Trade (ToT) refers to the ratio of Price of exportable goods to the Price of importable goods. If a country terms of trade is more than 100%, it means that the country exports is more than it imports and that capital is coming in. If a country terms of trade (TOT) is less than 100%, then there is more capital going out the country needs to buy more products outside. The terms of trade ratio is heavily influenced by changes in the exchange rate because a rise in the value of a country domestic currency decreases prices for its imports but also makes exports less competitive.




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