--- title: "World Bank Projects India's Current Account Deficit to Rise by 2027" type: "News" locale: "en" url: "https://longbridge.com/en/news/282151065.md" description: "The World Bank has projected that India's current account deficit will increase to 1.8% of its GDP by the fiscal year 2027. According to Jin10, this anticipated rise is attributed to the growing energy import bills that India is expected to face. The World Bank's forecast highlights the potential economic challenges India may encounter due to its reliance on energy imports, which could impact its overall economic stability in the coming years." datetime: "2026-04-09T07:16:11.000Z" locales: - [zh-CN](https://longbridge.com/zh-CN/news/282151065.md) - [en](https://longbridge.com/en/news/282151065.md) - [zh-HK](https://longbridge.com/zh-HK/news/282151065.md) --- # World Bank Projects India's Current Account Deficit to Rise by 2027 The World Bank has projected that India's current account deficit will increase to 1.8% of its GDP by the fiscal year 2027. According to Jin10, this anticipated rise is attributed to the growing energy import bills that India is expected to face. The World Bank's forecast highlights the potential economic challenges India may encounter due to its reliance on energy imports, which could impact its overall economic stability in the coming years. ### Related Stocks - [CI2U.UK](https://longbridge.com/en/quote/CI2U.UK.md) - [INDA.US](https://longbridge.com/en/quote/INDA.US.md) - [IND.US](https://longbridge.com/en/quote/IND.US.md) - [03184.HK](https://longbridge.com/en/quote/03184.HK.md) - [INDY.US](https://longbridge.com/en/quote/INDY.US.md) - [NFTY.US](https://longbridge.com/en/quote/NFTY.US.md) - [03404.HK](https://longbridge.com/en/quote/03404.HK.md) - [SMIN.US](https://longbridge.com/en/quote/SMIN.US.md) ## Related News & Research - [India hikes petrol and diesel prices by about 3 rupees/litre, retailers say](https://longbridge.com/en/news/286498965.md) - [India beats APAC peers with highest real estate yields in region: CBRE](https://longbridge.com/en/news/287191701.md) - [Intervention by the Reserve Bank of India sends the rupee sharply higher.](https://longbridge.com/en/news/287152332.md) - [ASIA RICE-India's export rates stagnant as market faces slow demand](https://longbridge.com/en/news/286490582.md) - [India proposes interim cash settlement to boost liquidity in agri derivatives](https://longbridge.com/en/news/286101833.md)