How much does India export in goods?
RBI / DGCI&S · released 31 Jul 2026
| Period | Value (US$ bn) |
|---|---|
| 2025-26 | 441.7 |
| 2024-25 | 437.7 |
| 2023-24 | 437.1 |
| 2022-23 | 451.1 |
| 2021-22 | 422.0 |
| 2020-21 | 291.8 |
| 2019-20 | 313.3 |
| 2018-19 | 330.1 |
| 2017-18 | 303.4 |
| 2016-17 | 275.1 |
| 2015-16 | 262.3 |
| 2014-15 | 310.4 |
| 2013-14 | 314.4 |
| 2012-13 | 300.4 |
| 2011-12 | 306.0 |
Use in your answer
India's merchandise exports were US$ 441.7 bn in 2025-26, compared with US$ 437.7 bn in 2024-25. Source: RBI, Handbook of Statistics on the Indian Economy 2025-26, Table 111: India's Foreign Trade - US Dollar (DGCI&S data).
Cite as: Handbook of Statistics on the Indian Economy 2025-26, Table 111: India's Foreign Trade - US Dollar (DGCI&S)
What this shows
- Merchandise exports were US$ 441.7 billion in 2025-26 (provisional), up from US$ 437.7 billion in 2024-25; the highest year in the series is 2022-23, at US$ 451.1 billion.
- Oil exports fell to US$ 53.8 billion in 2025-26 from US$ 63.4 billion, while non-oil exports rose to US$ 387.9 billion from US$ 374.3 billion.
- These are customs (DGCI&S) figures; the RBI's balance of payments, compiled on a different basis, puts 2025-26 goods exports at US$ 446.1 billion.
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What exactly is measured
The value of India's merchandise (goods) exports in each financial year, in US dollars, from the customs-based trade data of the Directorate General of Commercial Intelligence and Statistics (DGCI&S) as published by the RBI. Services exports are not included. The latest year is provisional.
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- 15 periods, latest 2025-26: US$ 441.7 bn · first snapshotArchived source
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Release notes (1)
- US$ 441.7 bn2025-26 provisional; 2024-25 revised (Handbook of Statistics 2025-26)
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