New Delhi: India’s export growth remained robust during April-February 2025-26, with cumulative exports of merchandise and services reaching USD 790.86 billion, up from USD 747.58 billion in the same period last year. This represents a 5.79% growth, highlighting India’s strong performance in global trade.
India’s merchandise exports rose to USD 402.93 billion, compared to USD 395.66 billion in the corresponding period of 2024–25, recording a growth of 1.84%. The steady increase demonstrates strong international demand for Indian goods, according to data released by the Commerce Department on Monday.
India’s non-petroleum exports reached USD 354.12 billion, up from USD 337.17 billion last year, registering a 5.03% growth. This growth underscores India’s diversified export base and expanding capabilities across multiple sectors, according to an official statement.
Engineering Goods exports rose 12.90%, from USD 9.17 billion to USD 10.36 billion, continuing to be a major driver of merchandise trade. Electronic goods exports grew 10.37%, reaching USD 4.18 billion, reflecting India’s growing strength in electronics manufacturing.
Organic & Inorganic Chemicals exports increased by 6.85%, from USD 2.23 billion to USD 2.38 billion, enhancing India’s presence in global chemical trade. Gems & Jewellery exports rose 4.08%, from USD 2.53 billion to USD 2.64 billion, supporting India’s international trade performance.
Meat, Dairy & Poultry Products exports surged 22.66%, from USD 0.45 billion to USD 0.55 billion, highlighting strong demand for India’s agri and allied products.
The consistent rise in merchandise and non-petroleum exports demonstrates India’s resilience amid global economic challenges. Strong performances across engineering, electronics, chemicals, gems, and agri products continue to anchor India’s export growth and reinforce its competitive position in international markets.
