International Merchandise Trade Statistics: Trade Balance: Commodities for India

Indian Rupee, Monthly, Seasonally Adjusted

XTNTVA01INM664S • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)

Latest Value

-1,677,573,000,000.00

Year-over-Year Change

-9.03%

Date Range

1/1/1990 - 6/1/2025

Summary

The Indian Rupee, Monthly, Seasonally Adjusted series tracks the exchange rate between the Indian rupee and the U.S. dollar on a monthly basis, with seasonal variations removed. This metric is closely watched by economists and policymakers to assess India's economic performance and international competitiveness.

Analysis & Context

This economic indicator provides valuable insights into current market conditions and economic trends. The data is updated regularly by the Federal Reserve and represents one of the most reliable sources for economic analysis.

Understanding this metric helps economists, policymakers, and investors make informed decisions about economic conditions and future trends. The interactive chart above allows you to explore historical patterns and identify key trends over time.

About This Dataset

The Indian Rupee, Monthly, Seasonally Adjusted series represents the value of the Indian rupee relative to the U.S. dollar, adjusted for seasonal factors. The exchange rate is a key economic indicator that reflects India's trade balance, inflation, and broader macroeconomic conditions.

Methodology

The data is collected and calculated by the U.S. Federal Reserve based on market exchange rates.

Historical Context

The Indian rupee exchange rate is a crucial input for analysis of India's export competitiveness, foreign investment, and monetary policy decisions.

Key Facts

  • The Indian rupee has depreciated over 50% against the U.S. dollar since 2010.
  • India is one of the world's largest economies and a major trading partner for the U.S.
  • The Reserve Bank of India closely monitors the rupee exchange rate to guide monetary policy.

FAQs

Q: What does this economic trend measure?

A: The Indian Rupee, Monthly, Seasonally Adjusted series tracks the exchange rate between the Indian rupee and the U.S. dollar on a monthly basis, with seasonal variations removed.

Q: Why is this trend relevant for users or analysts?

A: The Indian rupee exchange rate is a crucial indicator of India's economic performance, international competitiveness, and serves as an input for analysis of trade, investment, and monetary policy decisions.

Q: How is this data collected or calculated?

A: The data is collected and calculated by the U.S. Federal Reserve based on market exchange rates.

Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?

A: The Indian rupee exchange rate is closely monitored by the Reserve Bank of India and other policymakers to guide monetary policy and assess the country's international competitiveness.

Q: Are there update delays or limitations?

A: The Indian Rupee, Monthly, Seasonally Adjusted data is published by the U.S. Federal Reserve with a typical delay of 1-2 months.

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Citation

U.S. Federal Reserve, Indian Rupee, Monthly, Seasonally Adjusted (XTNTVA01INM664S), retrieved from FRED.