|
|
Variation over |
Item |
As on Dec. 21, 2007 |
Week |
End-March 2007 |
End-December 2006 |
Year |
|
Rs.
Crore |
US$
Mn. |
Rs. Crore |
US$
Mn. |
Rs.
Crore |
US$
Mn. |
Rs.
Crore |
US$
Mn. |
Rs.
Crore |
US$
Mn. |
1 |
2 |
3 |
4 |
5 |
6 |
7 |
8 |
9 |
10 |
11 |
Total Reserves |
10,79,243 |
272,722 |
4,900 |
–232 |
2,11,021 |
73,543 |
2,95,261 |
95,471 |
2,93,312 |
96,489 |
(a) |
Foreign Currency Assets |
10,44,386 |
263,934 |
4,901 |
–230 * |
2,07,789 |
72,010 |
2,91,648 |
93,747 |
2,89,964 |
94,743 |
(b) |
Gold |
33,151 |
8,357 |
— |
— |
3,578 |
1,573 |
4,327 |
1,840 |
4,084 |
1,863 |
(c) |
SDRs |
13 |
3 |
— |
— |
5 |
1 |
9 |
2 |
9 |
2 |
(d) |
Reserve Position in the IMF** |
1,693 |
428 |
–1 |
–2 |
–351 |
–41 |
–723 |
–118 |
–745 |
–119 |
* : Foreign currency assets expressed in US dollar terms include the effect of appreciation/depreciation of non-US currencies (such as Euro, Sterling, Yen) held in reserves.
For details, please refer to the Current Statistics section of the RBI Bulletin.
** : Reserve Position in the International Monetary Fund (IMF), i.e., Reserve Tranche Position (RTP) which was shown as a memo item from May 23, 2003 to March 26, 2004
has been included in the reserves from the week ended April 2, 2004 in keeping with the international best practice. |
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