In April 2021, India's merchandise exports reached USD 30.21 billion, marking a significant 197.03% increase compared to April 2020. Merchandise imports also saw a substantial rise, totalling USD 45.45 billion, up 165.99% year-on-year. This resulted in a trade deficit of USD 15.24 billion for the month. Notably, several export categories, including Gems and Jewellery, experienced exceptional growth.
Indias merchandise exports in April 2021 was USD 30.21 billion, an increase of 197.03% over USD 10.17 billion in April 2020 and an increase of 16.03% over USD 26.04 billion in April 2019.
Indias merchandise imports in April 2021 was USD 45.45 billion, an increase of 165.99% over USD 17.09 billion
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FAQ :
India's merchandise exports in April 2021 were USD 30.21 billion.
India's merchandise imports in April 2021 increased by 165.99% over April 2020, reaching USD 45.45 billion.
India had a trade deficit of USD 15.24 billion in April 2021.
Top export commodity groups with significant positive growth included Gems and Jewellery (9158.63%), Jute manufacturing (1556.39%), and Carpet (1351.48%).
The import commodity groups that showed a fall were Silver (-88.55%), Newsprint (-46.07%), and Pulses (-42.46%).