India’s exports

May 6, 2026 3:58 PM

Services boom drives India’s exports to record USD 863 billion in 2025-26

India's total exports scaled an all-time high of USD 863.11 billion in the financial year 2025-26, up from USD 825.26 billion in the previous year, registering a growth of 4.59 per cent, according to data released by the Directorate General of Commercial Intelligence and Statistics (DGCI&S) and the Reserve Bank of India. The milestone is significant not just for its record value, but because each of the four quarters of 2025-26 individually recorded their highest-ever export performance, a ...

December 15, 2025 5:48 PM

India’s exports rise 15.5% in November 2025, trade deficit narrows

India’s total exports, including merchandise and services, are estimated at USD 73.99 billion in November 2025, registering a sharp growth of 15.52 per cent compared to the same month last year, according to data released by the Ministry of Commerce and Industry. Total imports during the month stood at USD 80.63 billion, marginally lower by 0.60 per cent year-on-year, leading to a significant narrowing of the trade deficit. The overall trade deficit for November 2025 declined to USD 6.64 bill...

October 7, 2025 4:40 PM

India’s exports rise over 5% in April–August, reflecting strength in trade sector

India’s export sector continues to show steady progress, with total exports rising by 5.19% to USD 346.10 billion during the first five months of the current financial year (April–August 2025), compared to the same period last year. The growth reflects the increasing resilience and competitiveness of the country’s trade ecosystem, driven by diversification, policy reforms, and expanding global partnerships. Data for August 2025 shows a 4.77% year-on-year growth in overall exports, underli...

August 29, 2025 2:01 PM

India’s exports to surpass last year despite tariffs: Piyush Goyal

Union Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal on Friday said that despite the tariffs, India’s exports this year are likely to exceed those of last year. Addressing a curtain raiser event of Bharat Buildcon 2026 in New Delhi, the Union Minister said, "If any country wants to enter into a free trade agreement with us, we are always ready. But I believe that any form of discrimination affects the self-confidence and self-respect of India's 1.4 billion citizens. Keeping that in mind, we will...