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India Capital Expenditure Analysis 2010-11

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 — 2010-11

1.68 lakh crore

Rs 1.68 lakh crore

Previous Year (2009-10)

1.13 lakh crore

Year-over-Year Change

+48.9%

Capital Expenditure — 5-Year Trend

Yeartotal Cap Expenditure
2006-07Rs 68,778 crore
2007-08Rs 1.18 lakh crore
2008-09Rs 97,618 crore
2009-10Rs 1.13 lakh crore
2010-11Rs 1.68 lakh crore

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

Budget Snapshot — 2010-11

Total Expenditure

11.97 lakh crore

Total Receipts

11.97 lakh crore

Capital Expenditure

1.68 lakh crore

Tax Revenue

5.7 lakh crore

Fiscal Deficit

4.8% of GDP

Interest Payments

2.41 lakh crore

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