Page 8 - Trade Deficit

Exports zoom 69% to $32.27 bn in May; trade deficit rises to $6.3 bn

On a sequential basis, they grew 5.35 per cent and 8.1 per cent as compared to May 2019

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India's May exports up 67% YoY at $32.21 bn; trade deficit at 8-month low

Performance signals recovery in external demand as shipment values were nearly 8% higher than May 2019 figures

Exports jump to $32.21 bn in May, up 67%; trade deficit at $6.32 billion

India's exports grew by 67.39% to $32.21 billion in May driven by healthy growth in sectors such as engineering, pharmaceuticals, petroleum products and chemicals

Exports jump to $30.2 billion in April; trade deficit at $15.24 billion

Imports too rose to $45.45 billion last month as against $17.09 billion in April 2020

Exports jump 60% in March to $34.5 bn; trade deficit widens to $14 bn

Trade deficit widens to $14 billion despite 54% jump in imports

Indo-China trade deficit hits 7-year low amid Covid-19 pandemic

This is mainly due to robust double-digit growth in exports, coupled with contraction in imports

India's exports jump 58% to hit all-time high of $34 billion in March

India becomes a net importer in March, trade deficit widens to $14 billion

US trade deficit rises 1.9% in January amid Covid-19 pandemic

The pandemic continued to disrupt global commerce

Feb exports dip 0.25% after rising three months due to uncertainties abroad

Exporters also cite container shortage; imports continue to rise due to revival in domestic economy and high commodity prices

February imports rise 7% at $40.55 bn; trade deficit widens to $12.88 bn

India's exports marginally declined 0.25 per cent to $27.67 billion in February

India's exports up 6.16% in January; trade deficit narrows $14.54 bn

Aside from the exports, the trade deficit for January 2021 was estimated at USD 14.54 billion as against the deficit of USD 15.30 billion in January 2020, which is a decrease of (-) 4.95 per cent

January trade deficit narrows to $14.54 bn, exports rise 6.2% to $27.4 bn

Exports during April-January this fiscal dipped by 13.58 per cent to $228.25 billion

Both exports and imports record growth in December; first time since Feb

Trade deficit at 25-month high as imports surge 8% after continuous declines; Data shows industrial activity picking up in December

Exports slip 0.8% in December 2020; trade deficit widens to $15.71 billion

The country's exports declined marginally by 0.8 per cent to $26.89 billion in December 2020, due to contraction in sectors like petroleum, leather and marine products

Exports decline for second month in a row, trade deficit at ten-month high

Exports fell sharper at 8.7% in November from 5.1% in October, as demand remained muted in major overseas markets due to Covid-induced lockdowns

India's exports fell 9% in Nov, in second straight month of decline

Outbound shipments in November this year stood at $23.43 billion, against $25.77 billion in the same month a year earlier

September recovery proves short-lived as exports fall 5% in Oct

Covid-induced lockdowns in advanced nations hit exports, trade deficit at nine-month high

India's exports dip 5.12% in Oct; trade deficit narrows to $8.71 billion

Imports also fell 11.53 per cent to $33.6 billion (year-on-year) in October 2020

Uneven recovery? Trade deficit widens in October, exports dip 5.4%

Decline in imports indicates weak demand; recovery may be uneven