India's April–June 2026-27 exports rise 11.37% to US$ 232.73 billion
India's total exports of goods and services in April–June 2026-27 were estimated at US$ 232.73 billion, up 11.37% from a year earlier, the Commerce Ministry said on 13 July 2026.
Summary
India's cumulative exports of merchandise and services during April–June 2026-27 are estimated at US$ 232.73 billion, up 11.37% from US$ 208.98 billion a year earlier, the Ministry of Commerce and Industry said on 13 July 2026. Merchandise exports in the quarter rose 15.92% to US$ 129.32 billion, and non-petroleum exports rose 12.44% to US$ 106.30 billion. For June 2026, total exports were estimated at US$ 73.45 billion (up 9.48%) and total imports at US$ 88.76 billion (up 26.85%). Gems and jewellery, engineering goods, chemicals, electronic goods and rice drove June's merchandise export growth.
Key facts
- April–June 2026-27 total exports
- US$ 232.73 billion (+11.37%)
- Merchandise exports (Q1)
- US$ 129.32 billion (+15.92%)
- Non-petroleum exports (Q1)
- US$ 106.30 billion (+12.44%)
- June 2026 total exports
- US$ 73.45 billion (+9.48%)
- June 2026 total imports
- US$ 88.76 billion (+26.85%)
- Top June growth
- Gems & jewellery +34.64%
Practice MCQs 2 questions
What were India's estimated total exports (merchandise and services) in April–June 2026-27?
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Correct answer: C — US$ 232.73 billion
Total exports were estimated at US$ 232.73 billion, up 11.37% from US$ 208.98 billion.
Which merchandise export group recorded the highest year-on-year growth in June 2026 among the major drivers named by the Commerce Ministry?
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Correct answer: A — Gems & Jewellery
Gems & Jewellery grew 34.64%, ahead of engineering goods (20.74%), electronic goods (18.93%) and rice (16.48%).