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India Capital Expenditure Analysis 2009-10

Capital expenditure represents government spending on infrastructure, assets, and long-term investments. Rising capex signals economic growth intent, while declining capex raises concerns about fiscal consolidation at the cost of development.

Capital Expenditure — 2009-10

1.13 lakh crore

Rs 1.13 lakh crore

Previous Year (2008-09)

97,618 crore

Year-over-Year Change

+15.4%

Capital Expenditure — 5-Year Trend

Yeartotal Cap Expenditure
2005-06Rs 66,362 crore
2006-07Rs 68,778 crore
2007-08Rs 1.18 lakh crore
2008-09Rs 97,618 crore
2009-10Rs 1.13 lakh crore

Source: Union Budget Documents, Ministry of Finance. Figures may include BE/RE/Actuals depending on availability.

Budget Snapshot — 2009-10

Total Expenditure

10.24 lakh crore

Total Receipts

10.28 lakh crore

Capital Expenditure

1.13 lakh crore

Tax Revenue

4.57 lakh crore

Fiscal Deficit

6.5% of GDP

Interest Payments

2.13 lakh crore

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